Why Ground Blinds Work Well for Merriam’s Turkeys Merriam’s are known for: Wide-ranging travel routes Frequent gobbling and high vocal activity Using open meadows and edges Moving through predictable roost-to-feed...... Read More
Why Rub Lines Are So Valuable for Blacktail Hunters In thick, wet blacktail habitat, rubs are often the only visible sign of a mature buck’s presence. Rubs help hunters identify:...... Read More
Why Water Matters in Prairie Chicken Hunting Unlike waterfowl, prairie chickens don’t live on water—but they depend on it, especially in late summer and early fall. Water influences: Morning fly-out...... Read More
Why Timber Holes Are So Effective for Mallards Mallards love timber holes because they offer: Security from predators and hunters Shallow, calm water for easy landing and feeding Natural overhead...... Read More
What Is a Natural Funnel? A natural funnel is any landscape feature that forces deer to travel through a specific area. Funnels occur where habitat pinches down to a narrow...... Read More
Why Spot-and-Stalk Works for Feral Hogs Feral hogs exhibit patterns that lend themselves perfectly to spot-and-stalk hunting: Heavy feeding behavior around crops, mast, and water Poor eyesight compared to deer,...... Read More
Why Spot-and-Stalk Hunting Works So Well for Black Bears Spot-and-stalk hunting allows you to take advantage of predictable bear behavior: Bears feed heavily in spring and fall, often in open...... Read More
Hunting for Lesser Scaup in Open Water: A Complete Waterfowler’s Guide Lesser scaup—often called “bluebills”—are among the most common diving ducks in North America, yet they remain one of the...... Read More
Hunting for Ringtail Cats: Best Practices and Field Techniques Ringtail cats—simply called “ringtails”—are one of the most elusive furbearers in the American Southwest. Small, nocturnal, and highly agile, these desert...... Read More
Hunting for Blackbuck Antelope in Texas: A Complete Guide Blackbuck antelope hunting is one of Texas’s most exciting exotic game experiences. Known for their striking corkscrew horns, dramatic coloration, and...... Read More