Handling Encounters with Predators While Big Game Hunting
Monday, May 06, 2024Staying Safe When Predators Share Big-Game Country Big-game hunters spend time in the same habitats as apex predators—black bears, grizzlies, wolves, cougars, coyotes, and even aggressive moose. While most predators...... Read More
Building a Hunting Cabin: Considerations for Big Game Hunters
Monday, May 06, 2024Designing the Perfect Hunting Cabin for Big-Game Adventures A great hunting cabin isn’t just a place to sleep—it’s the operational base that supports your entire season. A well-built cabin stores...... Read More
Antler Scoring for Hunters: Measuring Your Big Game Trophies
Monday, May 06, 2024Why Antler Scoring Matters for Big-Game Hunters Antler scoring is far more than a number—it’s a structured, repeatable way to measure maturity, symmetry, and overall antler development across whitetails, mule...... Read More
The Psychological Thrill of Big Game Hunting: Why Hunters Pursue
Monday, May 06, 2024Understanding the Psychological Thrill of Big-Game Hunting Big-game hunting is far more than a pursuit of meat or antlers. For many hunters, it’s a deeply rooted experience tied to challenge,...... Read More
Hunter Etiquette: The Do's and Don'ts in Big Game Hunting
Monday, May 06, 2024Why Hunter Etiquette Matters in Big-Game HuntingBig-game hunting isn’t just about harvesting an animal—it’s about conducting yourself with respect for the land, wildlife, and the people who share the field...... Read More
Managing Game Populations: The Science Behind Hunting Quotas
Monday, May 06, 2024Why Hunting Quotas Matter Hunting quotas—tag numbers, harvest limits, season lengths, and permit allocations—are core tools for maintaining healthy, sustainable big-game populations. These regulations aren’t arbitrary. They’re based on decades...... Read More
Wildlife Photography and Big Game Hunting: Parallel Passions
Monday, May 06, 2024Where Wildlife Photography and Big-Game Hunting Intersect At first glance, wildlife photography and big-game hunting may seem like two very different pursuits—but in practice, they share nearly identical foundations: patience,...... Read More
The Rise of Female Hunters in Big Game Sports
Monday, May 06, 2024Women Are Redefining Big-Game Hunting In recent years, women have become one of the fastest-growing groups in the hunting world—particularly in big-game sports. More women are pursuing elk, mule deer,...... Read More
Preparing for Unexpected Weather During Big Game Hunts
Monday, May 06, 2024Why Weather Readiness Matters in Big-Game Hunting Weather can change faster than any other variable in the field. A calm fall morning can turn into freezing rain, high winds, or...... Read More
First Aid Skills Every Big Game Hunter Should Know
Monday, May 06, 2024Why First Aid Matters for Big-Game Hunters Big-game hunting often takes place far from roads, cell service, and quick medical help. Rough terrain, sharp equipment, unpredictable weather, and encounters with...... Read More
