Whitetail Hunting Blog

People poop and yes Hunters need to go too! So, what is the “Proper Pooping” method when hunting afield? Let me warn you now that if you tend to be offended by poopy talk, you may not want to read any further. Years ago, I was hunting along Evitts Mountain in Maryland. After climbing the ridge, nature called. I found a tree and placed my back against it for support. This mess was not an

Pioneers used to hunt all year. After all, without freezers, meat would go bad in a hurry. They did salt, smoke, and dry the meat but hunting was about opportunity, not a season. The population of hunters was small but so was the deer habitat. There are more deer today than in the Good Old Native/ Pioneer days. Game herds would also migrate greater distances. Today, deer winter and live in more confined areas. Habitats

With hunting season over and Spring just around the corner, it is time to use up what’s in your freezer. Not only can you enjoy some good eats, you can make room in your freezer for this Summers bounty! If you don’t use the frozen rewards, they will simply melt away! This is the perfect time for grilling and chilling! It is amazing what you may discover in the bottom of your freezer. Meals and

Hunting has always been a hot button topic. You will get different reactions from different people. Folks closer to the land tent to favor hunting while urban dwellers resist it. There is nothing more Natural than Hunting. Humans are omnivores and predators. We have canine teeth, our eyes face forward, and we are effective predators. Our prey has often been other predators that have competed with our choices of wild game. With the decline of

Wouldn’t it be nice to call up a trophy buck? Our fast food society and “Millennial Hunters” have been conditioned to a quicker and easier life. Pizza, Chinese, Plumbers, and many other services are just a text or cell phone call away. It’s more sporting to hunt harder and without unfair advantages. If hunting was easy, it would not be sporting. Great hunters are still the ones that can interpret sign, know the wind, Scout,