How to Track a Stolen Spypoint Camera

Trail cameras have become an increasingly popular tool among hunters and scouts to document wildlife activity; unfortunately, however, they also can become easy targets of theft. Preventing trail camera theft requires taking precautionary steps, such as marking them with serial numbers and registering them with their manufacturer. Furthermore, local wildlife conservation organizations could help increase […]

How Much Does a Polaris Ranger 1000 Weight?

When selecting an ATV or UTV for use on trails or work sites, the ideal size depends on what works for each of your specific needs. While trail riders might opt for smaller machines with tight turning radius, work-oriented UTVs must be larger due to hauling/towing requirements. Polaris Ranger 1000 is an impressive workhorse capable […]

What is a Ducks Favorite Color?

Ducks are stunning species of waterfowl. There are both wild and domestic breeds of these amazing waterfowl that boast impressively vibrant feathers. Researchers have discovered that ducks seem to prefer hues that fall within or close to the green spectrum. Furthermore, they prefer colors which contrast well with each other and provide visual stimulation. Green […]

How to Use a Goose Call

Mastering goose calling is essential to waterfowl hunting. From simple clucks and honks to advanced calls such as lay down and comeback calls, mastery of goose calling will increase your success rates significantly. Tim Grounds provides everything you need to know about running short reed goose calls successfully, including instructions for air, cluck & moan […]

Why Missouri’s Hunting Lands are a Hidden Gem

Missouri, with its over 1.5 million acres of public hunting land, stands out as a beacon for hunters across the nation. Amidst the rustling leaves and distant calls of a whitetail deer, the state offers more than just vast hunting terrains.  Here, hunting transforms from a mere sport into a cherished tradition. As the sun […]

How to Mount a Trolling Motor to a Kayak

Trolling motors are an invaluable addition to any kayak, providing extra power and thrust. However, before mounting one properly it’s essential that you know how to mount and use it effectively. Begin by evaluating your kayak’s structure and stability. Select a location for mounting the motor. Finally, follow manufacturer’s instructions when connecting wires. Drilling holes […]

How Far Can a 70-Lb Compound Bow Shoot?

Arrow selection plays an integral part in how far your bow can shoot. Modern bows are highly energy-efficient; for whitetail deer hunting a 40-pound draw weight is sufficient; larger game such as elk and moose require 50 pounds or more for successful kill. Initial difficulty may make pulling a 70 lb compound bow more challenging, […]

What Is the Only Arrowhead Used For Big Game?

When hunting big game such as elk, moose and deer it’s essential to select an appropriate arrowhead – this will allow for quick and humane killing of your prey. The optimal arrowhead for big game will penetrate as much of the animal’s flesh and blood vessels, killing it quickly while leaving an easily-traceable blood trail. […]

What is the Container That Holds Arrows Called?

There are a wide variety of terms and jargon specific to archery that you need to be familiar with. Here are a few: Quivers are containers designed to store arrows. While traditionally, quivers were constructed from materials such as leather, furs and wood, modern versions often include plastic or lightweight metal materials for durability. Quiver […]

What Size Shot For Geese?

When selecting the ideal shot size for geese hunting, it is crucial to keep in mind the range of your hunt. For snow goose hunts, using patterning loads with BB steel shot can provide adequate penetration and consistent kills on decoying birds up to 50 yards away. Since lead was banned, waterfowlers have adopted high […]