Archive | January, 2017

How to Prepare Game Meat

How to Prepare Game Meat A local hunter by the name of Karl Hoffman once said: “”A good wild game meal starts long before the chef tosses a steak on the grill. Skillful hunting can add to the quality of a meal””. With other words, if you plan on eating what you hunt, you should […]

Akita Inu – Origins of the Breed

Akita Inu – Origins of the Breed The Japanese Akita is steeped in history legend and myth, and over the centuries many attempts have been made to discover the dog’s true origin. Documentary evidence, cave drawings and excavated bones have come to light and these have been studied in order to piece together a picture […]

How Do You Get Ready For an Elk Hunt2

How Do You Get Ready For an Elk Hunt? Well, there are definitely a lot of things to consider and plan for well before the hunt takes place. Here are a few tips that may help you as you prepare for your elk hunt. It’s always best to start planning at least a year in […]

Tying Your Flies For Fishing

Tying Your Flies For Fishing Fisherman have been tying flies for centuries and tying your own flies to use fly fishing is enjoyable and a great experience. When you are tying flies for fly fishing, you can make the flies look very realistic and the fly will lure the fish to the bait. Tying flies […]

Great Western Elk Hunt – Some Tips For Elk Hunters

Great Western Elk Hunt – Some Tips For Elk Hunters Because it can be so difficult for hunters to procure an elk tag in many of the eastern states, many hunters have turned their sites to the many states out west. The elk population in the western states is much greater than that in the […]

Advances in Trail Camera Technology and How They Benefit You

Advances in Trail Camera Technology and How They Benefit You Camera technology in general is advancing at a rapid rate and trail cameras are no exception. They have become a useful tool for hunters both in locating animals and in patterning their behavior. They are now standard hunting gear, particularly for big game hunters who […]

Good Elk Hunting on Public Land in Utah

Good Elk Hunting on Public Land in Utah This is the burning question many out-of-state hunters want to know. There’s two different types of hunts in Utah for elk. There’s the ‘any bull’ hunt then there’s the ‘spike only.’ We’ll talk about where to go for both of these hunts. Spike Only: This type of […]

The Importance of Understanding Deer Hunting Regulations

The Importance of Understanding Deer Hunting Regulations Whether a seasoned hunter or just getting started one of the most important factors is to understand current deer hunting regulations. Unfortunately, some people will head out with a gun or bow to hunt deer and without knowing and following these regulations, not only do they put themselves […]

Gear for Elk Hunting

Gears for Elk Hunting The gear required for elk hunting depends upon the accommodation planned for the hunt. If camping in the wilderness is the option, the gear required would definitely be substantially more. Here is a basic list of things needed for a self-guided elk hunt for a three-person hunt team: 1. Camp needs […]