The Straight 8: Ways to Find Private Hunting Grounds

The Straight 8: Ways to Find Private Hunting Grounds

I know a lot of folks that, in the face of limited deer hunting prospects, hunt public grounds. Though it’s not nearly as big in Texas as in many other states, it’s certainly a viable alternative. However, it comes with downsides, such as unpredictable hunting...
Color Outside the Lines with these Whitetail Tactics

Color Outside the Lines with these Whitetail Tactics

Regardless of the region you hunt in, there comes a time after the testosterone-crazed rut when whitetails get their heads screwed on straight. They come back to their senses. And deer sightings start to dwindle. Especially in areas with few deer in the first place,...
Documenting the Hunt Old-School Style

Documenting the Hunt Old-School Style

I love old hunting photos. Always have. What they lack in picture quality, is more than compensated by their authenticity. They put you in that place even if you don’t know the people in them; Even if they come from a completely different part of the world. The same...

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