Are you a bow hunter ready to invest in a treestand but overwhelmed by the options? Maybe you’ve been a ground-blind hunter for a few years but are ready to go higher. Whether you’re brand new to bow hunting or just looking for advice from a fellow bow hunter, I’m here to help. The three…
Your Essential Guide to Staying Warm and Comfortable Consider your preferences as each outdoorsman has unique criteria for the best base layer for hunting. This includes staying comfortable, how it fits your body shape, and the price range you can afford. Then there are other factors like geographic location and the season you are hunting….
The thrill of drawing back your bow in the off-season can keep your archery game sharp. Get ready to take aim and transform your backyard into the ultimate training ground. Developing a plan for archery practice at home in the off-season is just as important as during the peak of bow season. Compound bows rely…
Day Three with Bayliee Let’s dive into my experience teaching Units 5 and 6 of the Online Hunter Safety Course through Hunter-Ed. Hopefully, this offers encouragement and excitement for you to mentor a young person and share your hunting knowledge. My niece and I are working through the Online Hunter Safety Course offered for Michigan…
Big Game Hunt of a Lifetime: My dream moose hunt adventure was set in motion at an expo in Grand Rapids, Michigan with two hunting friends. The journey ahead would take place over 2,000 miles away near Daniel’s Harbor, Newfoundland, Canada. I set my mind on a trophy eastern Canadian moose – the largest member…
Comfortable. Versatile. Great Investment. Do you hunt in a northern state of the U.S. during deer season or work in a cold environment? Let me tell you about my favorite purchase in 2024. The Ororo Men’s heated fleece vest has been keeping me warm and was worth every penny! I wear it almost every day…
An Interview With a Michigan Deer Hunter. Are you a new hunter eager to explore the world of deer hunting on public land? Wondering where to start with scouting? Join us in this Q&A session as Scott shares his favorite tips and insights to help you navigate public lands in Michigan. Get ready to discover…
As someone who’s tried numerous blind chairs, I’ve narrowed down my list of best hunting chairs to these top three swivel chairs for best comfort during long hunts. Hunting requires patience, stealth, and comfort. When you sit in a blind for long periods of time waiting for the right whitetail deer to come along, you…
Deer Blunders With My Dad Ever wondered about the secrets of successful hunting? Well, I have two hunting mistakes: scent control and being noisy. Despite my dad teaching many positive lessons, I sometimes learned more through his mistakes. Now, let’s travel back in time while I share a story about a thermos, coffee, and how…
I bought my first set of shooting sticks from Cabela’s in the early 2000s before going on a Moose Hunt to Newfoundland. My shooting sticks consisted of two telescoping poles hinged together at one end with a V rest affixed at the end. The shooting sticks also served as a walking stick to steady my…