When Do You Need A Ghillie Suit?

Ghillie suits are the ultimate in camouflage, designed to work so well that not even humans are capable of detecting an experienced ghillie suit user. Soldiers in training have been known to stalk unseen within a few feet of a sniper.

Get The Big Bucks, With The Big Antlers

Tips and information for hunting the big bucks with the big racks... When hunting for the big bucks, you need to know a few things first. An interesting subject I would like to talk about is Antlers and Antler Growth, and how they are connected to capturing that prize buck.

Be Prepared - Packing for Elk and Deer Hunts

Whenever you venture into the wilderness - even if it's no wilder than your state park - you need to make sure you're well prepared for any eventuality. If you're going on a guided hunt, your outfitter will probably give you a list of suggested items to pack. But still, it pays to plan ahead. First, think about where you're going and what you're going to be doing - a guided fall deer hunt in Michigan will have a different set of requirements than winter elk hunting in Sheridan, Wyoming. Similarly, you'll need different supplies for an Ozark elk hunting trip than for one on a California deer hunting ranch.

Of Men and Deer Hunters-Rights of Passage

Some of my best non-hunting friends never understood why anyone would want to shoot Bambi or his mother and father but they never experienced the thrill of opening day.

Elk Hunting

Elk hunting requires intensive study and practice. Elks live in large herds in the woods, and the Rocky Mountains and hills of North America and Europe. Since they live in association with deer, they are most often mistaken by the hunters during the hunt. Elks are hunted for their meat, nutritive velvet antlers or just for the spirit of the game.

Dreaming of an African Safari? Go Now-Before it's Too Late

I don't know about orange suits and white-tailed deer and freezing my tootsies by the lake at dawn. I do know about waiting hours in a blind for the big cat to be lured by the stench of the dead zebra hanging in the Baobab tree. I’m not proud of it. That was when the world was new and I didn’t know any better.

Hunting Dog Breeds: Not as Fierce as They Seem

Hunting dog breeds can be divided into three main types: hounds (sight or scent hunting dogs), water dogs (or gun dogs) and terriers. Each of them have unique skills and attributes and it is important to bear in mind exactly which breed is best suited to your requirements.

Missouri Snow Goose And Waterfowl Hunting

Missouri offers a perfect habitat for geese and waterfowl. Thousands of acres of crop stubble, river basins, watersheds, and wetlands are available for the fowl to winter in. Missouri is also a haven for snow goose and waterfowl hunters. The western half of Missouri where the lower Missouri River sub-basins exist offer hunters excellent duck and geese shooting opportunities. Swan Lake Refuge, Fountain Grove Conservation Area and the Grand Pass Conservation Area around 120 miles to the north of Kansas City are excellent hunting grounds. 45 miles north of St. Joseph is Squaw Creek Refuge where snow geese congregate in large numbers as they migrate north during the spring season.

Choosing the Right Weapon for Elk and Deer Hunting

Choosing the right rifle is essential for a successful game hunt. This article will discuss what you should look for when picking out the right hunting rifle for you.

Hunting and Camping: Tips For Your Next Trip

Planning your next hunting or camping trip? Are you a serious outdoors backpacker? Sure, you've got lots of specialized outdoor gear; you can also turn everyday items into something that you can use on your next trip into the wilderness.

Improve Your Hunting Skills Overnight With These Tips

Twelve basic tips for successful small game hunting.

Hunting Dogs

Many sportsmen have dreamed of owning and training a hunting dog. They are sometimes better companions than man. They will not desert you in trying times. They are useful companions on your forays out into the fields.

African Safari Hunting

African safari hunting is an unexplored journey full of wild trees and adventures that make fond memories. There are many African safari-hunting consultants offering good deals for all those who wish to go on hunting safaris. There are many types of hunting safaris, like rifle hunting, handgun hunting, bow hunting, rifle and bow hunting. They also have hunting for the disable called wheel chair hunting. The African safari-hunting consultants always send a professional hunter with the group to avoid and encounter unseen problems during hunting.

Taking Care Of Your Hunting Knife

In this article we will provide you with useful information for your hunting knife. Taking care of your hunting knife is very important for the life it will live. Most hunters would like their knife to last for years to come.