As a hunter, knowing the nuances of your equipment is essential. One often overlooked component in shotgun hunting is the choke. While understanding the function of a shotgun choke is relatively straightforward, knowing when to use one and how to match it to your type of hunting…
Coyotes are one of North America's most successful and opportunistic predators. Successfully trapping these animals requires extensive knowledge of their behavior, field skills to find their routes, and the right equipment to ethically harvest these highly intelligent creatures. Whether you want to trap coyotes for local predator…
As a newer hunter, you may be scratching your head while trying to make sense of your state's hunting regulations. Though hunting laws may seem overwhelming at first, understanding who creates these rules and why they matter is a vital part of being an informed,…
When most people think about hunting, they tend to focus on the harvest and the critical steps to being safe in the field. Removing an animal from the population while providing a clean source of food for the table. However, hunting’s most important impact is…
The first few steps on your hunting journey may feel overwhelming. There's a lot to consider when learning about the equipment, clothing, and skills you need to be successful in the field. However, if you focus on learning basic hunting terminology and mastering the essentials…
