Hunting Travel
Public Land Deer Hunting Tips: How to Plan a Hunt Far From Home
Access research, pressure reading and a realistic season plan for deer on ground everyone can hunt.
The Bowhunter's Journal
Hunting Travel
Archery Games for the Range That Sharpen Off-Season Shooting
Archery games make off-season practice stick: balloon ladders, card poker, tic-tac-toe and timed ends, plus how to set them up on any safe range.
Hunting Travel
Olympic Archery Equipment Rules, Format and Scoring Demands
Olympic archery at 70 meters: the recurve equipment rules, the ranking round and set system, and the scores the 12.2 cm 10-ring demands of the best.
Hunting Gear & Apparel
Deer Hunting Gear by Phase: Scouting, the Stand, and Recovery
Deer hunting gear sorted by hunt phase: what to carry while scouting, what to wear on long sits, and what the recovery pack needs late in the season.
Hunting Gear & Apparel
Choosing an Archery Target by Bow Type and Draw Weight
A field guide to picking an archery target by bow type and draw weight, from soft bags for light recurves to rated foam for fast compounds and blades.
Hunting Gear & Apparel
Hunting Gear for a Full Season: The Layering System That Holds Up
Hunting gear for a full season is a layering system: base layers, insulation, quiet shells, and the pack list that carries it all through fall.
Firearms
Firearms
Best Deer Hunting Caliber Picks Ranked by Ballistics and Law
A ranked look at the best deer hunting caliber debate: .30-06, .308, .270, 6.5 Creedmoor and .243 by the numbers, plus where straight-wall rules apply.
Firearms
Best Rifle for Deer Hunting: Action, Weight and Cartridge Fit
Bolt, lever or straight-pull: finding the best rifle for deer hunting by action type, carried weight and cartridge fit, with safety notes that never age.
Hunting Destinations
Hunting Destinations
Deer hunting fundamentals: seasons, methods and fair chase basics
Deer hunting fundamentals: how states set seasons, which methods are legal, how tags and orange rules work, and what fair chase demands afield.
Hunting Travel
Hunting Travel
Target Archery Formats, Scoring and How Hunters Use Them
A field guide to target archery: the main formats, how ten-zone scoring works, and the way hunters use league nights to build shots that hold up in fall.