The Legacy of the Wild Turkey in New York The Rebirth of a Bird The wild turkey’s story in New York is a testament to conservation success. Once nearly extirpated from the state due to habitat loss and unregulated hunting, the turkey population has rebounded remarkably. Thanks to dedicated conservation efforts, habitat restoration, and careful … Read more
Understanding the Wild Pig in the California Landscape Origin and Distribution Before embarking on a hunt, understanding the subject is critical. The wild pig, also known as the feral pig or wild hog, isn’t native to California. Their origins can be traced back to domestic pigs brought to North America by European settlers. Over time, … Read more
Navigating the Colorado Big Game Draw Understanding the Draw System The anticipation hangs heavy in the air, a blend of hope and nervous energy. For hunters in Colorado, this feeling peaks with the release of the Colorado Division of Wildlife Big Game Draw Results. Months of preparation, countless hours of research, and the fervent hope … Read more
Understanding Deer Behavior: The Foundation of Attraction The Importance of Understanding Deer Behavior Before you even think about scents, food plots, or mineral licks, you must understand the fundamental principles that govern the lives of deer. Deer are not simply random wanderers; they have predictable behaviors driven by instinct, need, and the environment. This understanding … Read more
Understanding the 6.5 Creedmoor and Its Suitability for Deer Hunting The thrill of the hunt, the crisp morning air, and the anticipation of that perfect shot – these are the experiences that draw us to deer hunting. Success hinges on many factors, from scouting and stealth to skill and patience. But perhaps the most critical … Read more
