Blacktail hunting is the redheaded stepchild of the major North American deer species. This is due to no fault of their own. They occupy a much smaller range than the omnipresent whitetail and the western mule deer. However, chasing these gray ghosts in the misty rainforests on the west coast puts one in one of […]
Month: November 2022
Best Bolt Actions Under $1250
Last week we covered the best bolt action hunting rifles to get you into the woods on the cheap. While those rifles can and do take plenty of game, they are built to a price point. They all share some common shortcomings. For hunters searching for a rifle that will last a lifetime, for just […]
Best Budget Bolt Action
Choosing a new hunting rifle can be daunting with the dozens of options. However, for most general purpose hunting scenarios, a bolt action rifle is a great option due to ruggedness and accuracy. This article will serve as a buyers guide, summarizing the pros and cons of some of the popular budget bolt action hunting […]
Moose Hunt 2022 – Silent Swamps
Hunting moose each fall is a welcome change of pace from my normal hunting style. While I hunt solo a lot of the time, the sheer size of moose requires a team effort. Moose hunting brings with it a camp full of friends sharing a hunt and hoping to bring home an animal that will […]