Hi, I’m Amanda, Scott’s wife. We are a couple on a mission to turn a love for Michigan and hunting into an adventure-filled blog for fellow hunters. Scott is the hunting expert, but I might pop into the blog from time to time to share stories. We both enjoy the outdoors and sharing our adventures…
Don’t make these scent control mistakes. Picture this – me and my dad riding along in our 1979 Oldsmobile Delta 88. The engine is rattling, the scent of a cigarettes in the air, and the rough voice of a seasoned hunter. In the world of hunting, my dad was a mentor. But he wasn’t a…
An Introduction to Firearm Care. Curious about the secrets behind keeping your firearms in peak condition for every hunting adventure? Growing up surrounded by my father’s passion for hunting, I inherited more than just a love for the great outdoors. In this guide, I’ll share the invaluable lessons on firearm maintenance that my dad passed…
A Father-Son Adventure in the Michigan Outdoors Embarking on your first deer hunt is a unique experience for any young hunter. It’s a blend of excitement, anticipation, and the challenge of making the right decisions in the field. As a father, I vividly recall my son Ethan’s initial venture into the world of hunting. His…
An Introduction to Finding Hunting Locations Embarking on the journey of deer scouting for the perfect hunting spot has been a rich experience for me as a hunter and a father. In this blog post, I’ll share insights into the intricacies of deer scouting, a skill that has become a cherished tradition with my three…
Hunting Mistakes and How to Avoid Them: Are you a budding hunter excited to tackle challenges on your family hunting trips? Let’s dive into why my dad and I faced hurdles and discover the secrets to a successful hunting experience. We’ll chat about hunting lessons such as scouting, scent elimination, and the art of hunting…
A bow hunting journey of triumph Setting out on my inaugural deer hunting expedition by myself was a significant event, against the backdrop of the Michigan outdoors. The ground was adorned with a heavy frost, promising an adventure that would unfold in the heart of the woods. Join me as I recount the thrills, challenges,…
A passion for the outdoors is born. Have you ever wished you hunted as a kid? Have you considered the transformative power of timeless traditions and hunting adventures with my family? Join me as we explore the special tradition of hunting in my Dad’s footsteps and continuing a father and son hunting legacy. Let’s discover…
Welcome to my world as a Michigan hunter for more than 45 years. I created this account to help beginners start hunting, share stories about my hunting adventures, connect with fellow hunters, and inspire those who want to explore the great outdoors. Since I was a kid, I’ve had a passion for hunting, and now,…