The Right Way To Venison to Obtain Excellent-Quality Meat
Venison isn't equal. At one point they can be consistently perfect for table fare. But with poor preparation and handling, eating venison could turn out to be a nightmare. A lot of people who refrain from eating venison have had very bad experiences with the improper way the meat was handled or prepared. Read Full Story
The End of the Hunt
Deer hunting will bring about some interesting senses that any hunter may have lost, which is tracking. Of course the native Indians have their own way when it comes to tracking animals, but in short it shouldn't be too complicated. A keen sense of observation is needed in order to track down that deer that has fought to escape until its very last breath. Read Full Story
The Broadhead of the Game
--> If a hunter were to forget about classifying which bow and shaft to use, then it would only leave the broadhead, as it's the most important part when it comes to bow hunting. Today, there are dozens of manufacturers that have incorporated their own unique design and killing efficiency when it comes to broadheads for deer hunting, as well as every shot fired will result in a clean and ethical kill. The Rage broadhead has a more traditional design but different in one way. When... Read Full Story
The Big Difference
--> Toe-may-toe, toe-mah-tow: so for some average hunters they think that any buck that comes in sight of their crosshairs is a trophy. But age does makes a difference in knowing if the buck you tag is the biggest of them all. Depending on which State has a large population of prime bucks, sometimes it takes a good amount of luck to tag one. But given the instance that mature bucks are more aggressive by nature, have the drive to breed and to survive, there are some factors and h... Read Full Story
Successful Deer Hunting: Tracking Down Your Prey
--> When hunting, there are two kinds of hunters: One, a hunter that waits; and two, the hunter that tracks. The difference of two is the complexity of their hunting techniques though both aim for the same thing; bagging their prized bucks. Tracking down your prey involves a more detailed approach in deer hunting. It involves knowing the specific differences between a buck and a doe, their patterns and behaviors. Unlike hunters who track their prey, hunters who prefer to wait for... Read Full Story
Stalking Up a Deer
Stalking is another technique that requires the hunter to be more patient, attentive and observant when it comes to disturbances and changes, especially those made by the deer. Although some States may prohibit stalking in large groups especially with numerous hounds, the thrill of the hunt is all about knowing where the target is. Read Full Story
Smells like Something
There's not much difference when it comes to deer hunting compared to military war exercises, where both must have a keen sense of sight, perception, hearing, and smell. In armaments and ammunition, powder-less propellants are used nowadays, but there will always be a presence of cordite smells that may alert the guard dogs, or in this case deer thus scampering away. Smells like something indeed. Read Full Story
Setting Up Camp: Do’s And Don’ts On Camping During Hunting
It is normal for the hunter to set up a camping site during the hunting season. The camp site is a place where you can relax, enjoy nature, and get a full nights rest before going out hunting again in the morning. Considering this will be your base of operation during the hunting season, you have to make sure that you have everything that you need all ready in your campsite for easy access. Read Full Story
Seasons of the Hunt
--> There are a few times that a hunter will have to choose when it's time to get himself in the chase. Well, the gaming commission will announce when deer season will be open, but it takes nature to bring about the stir of things. Most hunters anticipate the coming deer hunting season, especially those living in the Northwest where it goes into December. At this time, beginning in late September in the Northern part, hunters anticipate the Rut, or the deer mating season. This is... Read Full Story
Scents, Tracking and Calls Techniques For A Successful Deer
Utilizing various techniques in the fine art of deer hunting could boost your success. Knowing your equipment, being aware of weather patterns, and knowing the habits of your prey can also help. Read Full Story