How Important is Hunting Scent Control? Hunting scent control – if you ever want a polarizing subject to discuss in the deer hunting world, look no further. There are all kinds of products that claim they can make you invisible to a deer’s nose. There are also lots of theories that go either way in […]
Hunting Advice
Why You Should Try Ruffed Grouse Hunting
Grouse Hunting Passion Grouse hunting is one of those really special things I love about the fall. Whether you’ve hunted something your whole life or you’re a newcomer, ruffed grouse hunting should be near the top of your list. Aldo Leopold, perhaps my favorite conservationist, once stated: Everybody knows…that the autumn landscape in the north […]
Hunting Strategies | Using Desktop Scouting
What is Desktop Scouting and How Can You Use It Sometimes when you’re staring at a huge chunk of public hunting land on a map, it can seem overwhelming about where you should actually hunt. You’d think it would be easy with all the possible choices, but it’s not. Like a kid at a candy […]
Public Hunting Land | How to Find Some as a Beginner
It’s Easier Than You Think to Find Public Hunting Land One of the hardest parts of hunting, especially for the modern day hunter, is just finding a good place to hunt. How do you find public hunting land when you’re a new hunter, don’t own any land, or you just moved to a new part […]
First Time Turkey Hunting Guide | Tips and Resources
Tackle Your First Time Turkey Hunting If you’ve read any of my other posts, you probably know that I grew up hunting white-tailed deer and small game in northern Minnesota. I’m really grateful and proud of the strong traditions we developed in my family. But I decided to shake things up a bit last October… […]
How to Find a Hunting Partner for Next Season
Hunting partner or hunting solo? Some people struggle with whether to find a hunting partner or just hunt by themselves. Solitude can be nice, but as with most good things in life, it’s harder to really excel at something when you’re by yourself. We may tell ourselves that we work better alone, and that may […]