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Benefits Of Single Bevel Broadheads

a selection of single bevel arrowheads

Key Takeaways Why Single Bevel Broadheads Are So Effective: The Best Single Bevel Broadheads Model Cutting Diameter Blade Thickness Weight MSRP Bear Archery Razorhead Single Bevel Broadheads 1 1/8″ .050″ 150 – 250 gr check Steel Force Traditional 1″ .080″ 300 gr check Strickland Helix 1-1/8″ .060″ .072″ 100 – 225 gr check Tuffhead 1.0625″ …

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Unlocking Whitetail Success: Mastering Top Public Land Hunting Tactics

Deer in a group in front of bushes

As a seasoned bowhunter, I’m always on the hunt, pun intended, for fresh strategies to boost my success out in the wild. This piece will delve into some tried-and-true tactics for hunting public land bucks. These strategies may not always lead to a filled bag, but they will surely provide ample opportunities for an exciting …

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Do Wild Hogs See Red Lights?

wild hog red light

Embarking on a moonlit adventure, you step into the realm of wild hog hunting, armed with determination and your hog light. The question lingers: Can this specialized tool truly outsmart the wild hog’s senses? Do wild hogs actually see Red light? Yes. They can detect the presence of red light, but it doesn’t trigger a …

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Lone Wolf Climbing Sticks

Lone Wolf Climbing Sticks D'ACQUISTO SERIES COMPACT CLIMBING STICK

Ever felt the thrill of the hunt, but cumbersome gear held you back? Enter the D’Acquisto Series Compact Climbing Stick, a stealthy solution to your mobility needs. These sticks redefine lightweight portability while delivering top-tier durability. This article will explore how these sticks revolutionize your hunting game, discussing features, benefits, comparisons, and my personal journey. …

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The Best Treestand Climbing Sticks [currentyear]

climbing sticks on a tree other trees in the background

I researched and tested deeply to determine the best treestand climbing sticks for bowhunters. Testing various factors, including weight, size, stackability, attachment method, material, noise, and climbing comfort. The results of this study will provide valuable insights and recommendations for bowhunters looking to invest in climbing sticks. Without any Further Due – Here are my …

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Best Swivel Hunting Chairs [currentyear]

Groundblind Hunting chairs

In the heart of the hunt, the right gear isn’t just an accessory; it’s your partner in the field. Now, let’s talk about a game-changer every hunter needs: a swivel hunting chair. Imagine covering every angle, 360 degrees, without making a sound. That’s the edge a quality swivel chair brings to your hunt. It’s not …

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My Hunting Seat Cushion Review [currentyear]

lower half of a men sitting in his tree stand

Waiting for that perfect shot can stretch on for hours, turning into a real test of patience when I’m out in the wild, keeping an eye out for deer. To make these extended waits feel part of the adventure, I’ve decked out my tree stand or ground blind with a top-notch hunting seat cushion. It’s …

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Mule Or Whitetail? Know Your Target For Ethical Bowhunting

a mule deer to the left and a withe tailed deer to the right

Bowhunting is a popular activity that requires a great deal of skill and knowledge. To hunt ethically and lawfully, bowhunters must identify their target species correctly. Mule deer and white-tailed deer are two common species in North America that bowhunters seek after. Understanding the differences in appearance, behavior, and habitat between these two species can …

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Overcoming Target Panic: A Guide To Better Shooting

me barebow recurve bow garden

In the realm of archery, target panic lurks like a stealthy predator. It strikes archers, novice and expert alike. This beast of anticipation gnaws at confidence, blurs aim, and erodes performance. Unchecked, it morphs into a crippling force, sowing seeds of frustration, draining the joy from the sport. Yet, fear not. With precise strategies and …

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Responding To Injured Wildlife: Leave It To The Professionals

a fawn in the wild hiding

Encountering injured wildlife can be a challenging and emotional experience. However, it is crucial to approach the situation with caution and care. Handling wildlife can be dangerous for the animal and the person attempting to intervene. Professionals with the necessary expertise and training are best equipped to provide the appropriate care for injured wildlife. This …

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The Best Left Handed Compound Bow [currentyear]

a collection of compound bows

Left-handed archers, rejoice! Bowtech’s extensive collection of high-quality, accurate compound bows offers plenty of excellent options just for you. From their smooth-drawing flagship models to their hard-hitting, affordable options, Bowtech’s left-handed bows deliver the goods. In my opinion, Bowtech makes some of the best left-handed compound bows on the market today. Pair one with a …

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How Long To Wait After Shooting Deer With a Crossbow

a deer in a field looking for food

Isn’t it wonderful when you finally hit that perfect shot with your crossbow, and the deer drops right where it stands? Unfortunately, that’s not always how things play out in real life. Even fatally wounded deer can sometimes run a considerable distance before they succumb to their injuries. So, how long should I wait after …

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The Importance of Axle-to-Axle Length in Compound Bows

picture of a compound bow showing axle to axle length

I can confidently say that the axle-to-axle length of a compound bow plays a significant role when selecting the right bow for an individual archer.  Each compound bow has two axles, so the “axle to axle length” refers to the distance between them.  Whether a shorter or longer axle-to-axle length is better depends on the …

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Best Compound Bows For Women in [currentyear]

female bow hunter in camo

Every year, an increasing number of women pick up a bow, seeking to take in all that is enjoyable about archery. This trend has benefitted the general hunting and shooting sports community, turning outdoor adventures into a family affair. In a quest to find the gear that best suits their needs, many female archers are …

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Prepare For Turkey Season

a man carrying a dead turkey

Turkey Season is close! Are you looking to add a new quarry to your bowhunting adventures this year? If so, look no further than the wild turkey. These wary birds offer unique and challenging bowhunts few other quarries can match. To be successful when bow hunting turkeys, start by doing your homework. Scouting is vital, …

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Bear X Saga 405 Crossbow

brown doe standing an watching

There are quite a few excellent crossbows in today’s market. The Bear Saga 405 surely is one of them. The experts at Bear are to be trusted 100% with what they put together. Top-of-line speed and performance. If you are looking for a crossbow that is fast, top-notch quality, and accurate, the Bear Saga 405 …

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What Time Do Turkeys Come Off The Roost?

Where-to-Turkeys-Sleep-2

Ah, the age-old question that’s been haunting turkey hunters since the dawn of time (or at least since turkeys have been hunted): what time do turkeys come off the roost? After countless early mornings spent in camo, sipping on lukewarm coffee, and listening to the woods come alive, I reckon it’s time to share my …

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Best Arrows For Compound Bow [currentyear]

Arrows sticking in a target

As any archer knows, your arrows are every bit as vital to your success as the compound bow from which they are fired. In the absence of quality arrows, you will never be able to achieve as high of a level of proficiency as would otherwise be possible. I recently switched to the Gold Tip …

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Easton Full Metal Jacket Arrow Review [currentyear]

a Bowhunter with binoculars

Without the right arrows, even the best shots will fall flat. Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) arrows deliver more power and performance than traditional carbon shafts. If you’re searching for FMJ arrows, you’ll find no shortage of options, but how do you know which is best? Easton has been a world-recognized leader in arrows and archery …

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The Best Compound Bow Quivers in [currentyear]

quiver the best compound bow

I can tell you firsthand the importance of a solid quiver. It’s more than just a gear holder; it’s your silent partner out there in the wild. You’re hauling it around all day, so it’s got to be right – easy to reach into, yet secure enough to keep your arrows snug and silent. I’ve …

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Best Salt Licks and Mineral Licks for Deer Reviewed [currentyear]

salt licks and mineral blocks

What is the best salt lick for deer? This question has been on the minds of many hunters. Deer are naturally attracted to mineral sites and salt licks, so it’s no wonder many products are available in stores and online. But how do you know which one is best for your hunting needs? It comes …

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Best Cameras for Filming Your Hunting Adventures [currentyear]

Wild animals in forest crossing road

There are few ways to remember a hunt in such vivid detail as to film your time afield. If you are like most hunters, this thought has already crossed your mind, and if so you were probably left to question which is the best camera for filming your hunt. BEST OVERALL 3.0 Inch LCD Touchscreen …

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Best Broadhead For Turkey Hunting [currentyear]

picture of a wild turkey

Those that take on the immense challenge of bowhunting turkey know all too well the value of a quality broadhead. Luckily, a substantial number of specialized turkey broadheads can be found in today’s market, all of which are engineered to provide deadly performance when striving to quickly, cleanly, and efficiently dispatch a turkey. However, with …

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Popular Broadheads For Elk Hunting [currentyear]

best broadheads for elk

Nothing quite matches the adrenaline surge of an elk hunt. These majestic, robust creatures necessitate equally sturdy and reliable gear – especially for broadheads. Aiming for a clean, ethical kill requires you to equip your bow with a superior broadhead. If you’re preparing for your next thrilling chase, our top pick – the G5 Outdoors …

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Best Hunting Face Mask in [currentyear]

a hunter using a turkey call hiding in a bush

All hunters know that staying concealed is among the most significant concerns when getting close to game. Many are also aware that this concealment includes that of a hunter’s face, which is best accomplished by using a hunting face mask.  Different seasons, different masks. Read on if you want to find out which masks we …

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Big Game Cart For Elk

elk in the evening sun

Using a big game cart is a game-changer for bow hunters, especially after a successful elk hunt. No one relishes the idea of hauling hundreds of pounds of elk meat back to their vehicle. A game cart solves this problem efficiently and elegantly. It allows you to transport your prize from the hunting site to …

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How To Determine The Perfect Arrow Length

An Arrow with Vane

Outside of your bow itself, there are few items as valuable to an archer’s overall level of success than their arrows. When arrows are properly selected and prepared, an archer has presented the opportunity to make the most of their shooting. One particular task associated with preparing your arrows for the range is ensuring that …

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Millennium Hang-On Treestands M150 Review [currentyear]

man sitting in his treestand

When looking for some hunting equipment, many people search for treestands to improve their vantage point and firing range. There is a big market for treestands, but none compare to the Millennium Treestands M150 in terms of comfort, adjustability, and flexibility. The M150 is a tree stand built for anybody and everybody. While on the …

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The Ultimate Guide To Outdoor Survival

The Ultimate Guide To Outdoor Survival

Everything You Need To Know About Hunting And Surviving In The Wild Hunting is something mankind has done since it learned to walk on two legs and use tools. While we don’t need to hunt to feed our families anymore, it can still be a great way to spend the weekend. Anyone who knows anything …

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Post-Deer Season Equipment Inspection

trees in the woods - covered in snow - snow on the ground

Over the course of the next month, archery seasons in the vast majority of states will be coming to a close. When season draws to an end, many archers store their gear away until spring, when warmer weather allows for more hospitable practice conditions.  However, few archers give their equipment so much as a second …

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