10 Lessons from 50 Years of Whitetail Hunting When I think about how long I’ve been hunting deer, it’s honestly a little embarrassing. The year was 1972, which means Richard Nixon was president, the ...

Deer hunting has a way of humbling people who think buying a tag and a rifle is the whole... The post 7 deer hunting lessons rookies ignore — until they eat tags appeared first on The Avid Outdoorsman ...

The sun was sinking toward the mesa when I pulled into the ranch. I parked the rental SUV, already covered in thick Colorado dust, just as Alex Nehl was gearing up to re-check the zero on his scope.

Another lesson introduced the students to proper field carries which refers to the how you hold your firearm while you hunt in a group, zones of fire. Another introduced the students to the safe zones ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. There are times when that deer will be a bit smarter than you. But don’t be ...

For the first time in 19 years, I hunted elk during the general rifle season. Most of my elk hunting in recent years has been during the muzzleloader season, but this year I decided I would use my ...

I knew too well the disappointment my daughter was feeling. She had pulled her hat down over her eyes to hide the tears on the late-night boat ride home. We had both hoped that her first trip to hunt ...

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The head of the Pennsylvania Game Commission admits Monday’s launch of online sales of hunting licenses and antlerless deer tags “wasn’t perfect” but it was instructive. Bryan Burhans, the ...

In October hunting brand Kuiu, in partnership with the Three Rangers Foundation, sponsored an antelope hunt in Trinidad, Colorado, to honor a Gold Star family. Josh and Jason Whitaker, along with ...