Choosing the best backpacking sleeping bag
Before you head into the back country, either on an extended backpacking trip, or hunting excursion, make sure you have the proper equipment. A good sleeping bag can make all…
Mexico Mule Deer Hunt Report
If you want to enjoy some fun spot and stalk hunting in some big wide-open country, a a mule deer in in Mexico you should take. While there are no guarantees in life,…
Namibia Leopard Hunt Report
First, I must say that I am very satisfied with the leopard hunt in Namibia. Erin Throckmorton did a great job listening to what I was looking for and helping me…
Traditional Archer in Africa
Many times, as a Traditional Bowhunter, I’ve found outfitters prefer that you use a compound or crossbow and reach out 40 to 60 yards for your trophies. But on my…
Packing for Alaska
What to take on your Alaskan Adventure. You’ve booked your dream hunt to the Last Frontier, and now you need to know what gear to bring. Each hunt in Alaska…
Butchering a deer hind quarter
You've taken that deer, and now you must decide if you want to pay money to get it professionally processed, or butcher it yourself. It may seem like a big…
Squaring A Bear Hide
Many people get confused about the correct way to square a bear hide after you've taken one. These tips will help clarify the proper way to…
Tipping your outfitter
Being a hunting consultant, I’m always asked what the proper amount is to tip your guide and outfitter. This can be based on many factors, last of which should be…
Bowhunting Elk
I’ve been blessed to hunt elk, for decades, in the great state of Montana. This is the one hunt I look forward to every year. I have many hunts I…
Giant Alberta Black Bear
As the big bruin materialized from the thick forest, my heart picked up it’s pace. My guide had told me that the stand I was hunting had a giant bear on…