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Backcountry bow hunting for elk! Guy Eastman heads deep into the public lands of Idaho for DIY elk bow hunt. Guy and the crew find themselves surrounded by bugles, but thick timber makes for tough shot opportunities on this episode of Eastmans’ Hunting TV straight from the Eastmans’ vault. The post Bow Hunting Backcountry Elk with Guy Eastman appea

Important tips for bowhunting beginners If you hunt deer long enough, you will eventually become curious about hunting with bows. This is a natural progression because of the silence and stealth that a bow and arrow provide. Just as there are a set of fundamental keys that every rifle hunter must always keep in mind, bowhunting comes with its own s

Historically speaking the Cowboy State is home to more antelope and more big antelope than any other state in the country. However, the past two years have been less than stellar in the pronghorn regard. With a string of very wicked droughts over the past four or five years now, the antelope in Wyoming have really struggled to maintain high herd le

There’s little question that the mule deer hunting in Wyoming has been in quite a slump over the past decade or so. This year will probably be no different, unfortunately. Starting with a double tough winter run in 2016 followed up by on and off again drought years, the deer in Wyoming continue to drag along the bottom of a very difficult trend lin

This Eastmans’ review features Swagger Bipods new SFR10 and SEA12 Steelbanger rifle bipods. These new bipods are designed to provide stability in hunting or shooting situations at extreme angles. The SFR10 bipod allows you to customize the flex-level of the bipod making it a dual purpose tool to take hunting or your next shooting competition. The S

Everybody knows how delicious pork chops, bacon and ham are. But how do you make certain you butcher your wild hog so you get the right results; tasty pork chops, pork loin, bacon and ham. Click on Reed Nolan’s video below learn the correct way to skin and butcher a wild hog.   Original link

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Last week a 450 pound male grizzly bear was euthanized by the USDA after it was confirmed that it killed a beef cow in the Big Snowy Mountains south of Lewistown. That’s right, Lewistown! This is way outside the current home range of Grizzly bears in Montana. The Snowy Mountains are located in east central Montana which are way east of the Belts or

This bow review features the Mathews V3 compound bow. The Mathews V3 is available in a 27 and 31 model. Dan Pickar puts the bow through a speed test and sits down to talk design with Mathews engineer Mark Hayes. The bow is quiet, compact and packs some power! It has it all for bow hunting or archery target shooting. The post New 2021 Mathews V3 app

Yep, the verdict is in once again – hunting is the most viable wildlife management tool known to man. I don’t care how people try to spin their anti-hunting, uneducated yarns, it is impossible to logically argue that the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation is the most effective and successful wildlife management model known to mankind.  W

What a strange winter this has been! As I sit down to write this the Snotel reports are being updated and we are watching as the mountains absorb their last bits of precipitation. With the Wyoming big game deadline staring at us I am going to take some time to break down by region the prospectus for everyone looking to burn points in Wyoming this y

  The U.S. Forest Service is considering changing its domestic sheep grazing management plan to once again allow domestic and wild sheep to mingle in the Bridger-Teton National Forest of the Wyoming Range. Obviously this consideration is stirring up a lot of controversy as wild sheep do not do well around their domestic cousins due to susceptibilit

I read astounding numbers on Colorado’s big game applicants in the primary draw this year. There has been an increase of almost 75,000 applicants in 2021 compared to 2020!!! Sky-Hi News reported that according to the Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), an increase of 74,593 applicants in the primary hunting draw was recorded in 2021 versus 2020. All

If you’ve ever hunted the vast expanse of public land out West, especially on BLM tracts of land, you’re gonna love this! So much of the public land out West is intermingled with private land and it is difficult at best to know whether or not you can trespass across that private land.  Most of the landscape is without property boundary fences and e

This review features Vortex’s rangefinding binoculars, the Fury HD 5000 AB in 10x42mm. New for 2021, these rangefinding binos are packed with features including Applied Ballistics software and two ranging modes; HCD and Ballistic making the Fury HD 5000 AB an advanced aiming solutions machine.   The post Vortex Fury HD 5000 AB Review – Rangefinding