Coyote Behavior: Day vs. Night Coyotes adapt their movement patterns based on pressure, weather, and food availability. The differences are stark: Daytime Behavior More cautious and deliberate Travel shorter distances...... Read More
Understanding Black-tailed Deer in Timbered Habitat Blacktails live in some of the most challenging terrain in North America: Dense underbrush: Salal, ferns, blackberries, and vine maple hide deer effectively. Steep...... Read More
Understanding Prairie Chicken Habitat Both greater and lesser prairie chickens rely on a mix of: Native prairie grasses like bluestem and switchgrass CRP fields offering nesting and loafing cover Sandhills,...... Read More
Why Blue-Winged Teal Hunts Are So Popular Blue-winged teal are unique early-season ducks: First major migrants of fall, often arriving before other species. Low-pressure hunts, since early-season crowds are smaller....... Read More
Public Land Turkey Hunting Public land offers unmatched freedom—but it also comes with competition and the need for strong woodsmanship. Why Hunt Public Land? Free or low-cost access Massive acreage...... Read More
Why Hunt Feral Hogs? Feral hogs are destructive, adaptive, and incredibly prolific. Hunters pursue them for: Year-round opportunity in many states. Exciting close-range action in brush, creeks, and crop fields....... Read More
Why Prairie Dog Hunting Is Perfect for Beginners Prairie dog towns offer an ideal training environment for new shooters: Frequent shot opportunities help you build confidence quickly. Open terrain improves...... Read More
Why Black Bears Love Thick Brush Dense cover provides everything a black bear needs: Security: Bears feel safe when concealed and rarely expose themselves. Shade & cool bedding areas in...... Read More
Why River Bottoms Hold So Many Whitetails River systems create an ideal mix of resources deer rely on throughout the year: Dense cover: Willows, cottonwoods, red osier dogwood, and natural...... Read More