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Learn how to debone the meat from your next big game animal without field dressing. Public land hunter Brandon Mason breaks down step by step how to remove the meat from a bull elk. Front quarters, hind quarters, neck meat, backstops and tenderloins are all removed and the guts are never disturbed! The post Removing Hide appeared first on Eastmans'

Learn how to debone the meat from your next big game animal without field dressing. Public land hunter Brandon Mason breaks down step by step how to remove the meat from a bull elk. Front quarters, hind quarters, neck meat, backstops and tenderloins are all removed and the guts are never disturbed! The post Removing Front Shoulder Meat appeared fir

Learn how to debone the meat from your next big game animal without field dressing. Public land hunter Brandon Mason breaks down step by step how to remove the meat from a bull elk. Front quarters, hind quarters, neck meat, backstops and tenderloins are all removed and the guts are never disturbed! The post Removing Neck Meat and Backstrap Meat app

 Learn how to debone the meat from your next big game animal without field dressing. Public land hunter Brandon Mason breaks down step by step how to remove the meat from a bull elk. Front quarters, hind quarters, neck meat, backstops and tenderloins are all removed and the guts are never disturbed! The post Removing Hind Quarter Meat and Tenderloi

Learn how to debone the meat from your next big game animal without field dressing. Public land hunter Brandon Mason breaks down step by step how to remove the meat from a bull elk. Front quarters, hind quarters, neck meat, backstops and tenderloins are all removed and the guts are never disturbed! The post Debone A Big Game Animal – No Gutting! ap

Traction mats prevent vehicle tires from spinning in snow, mud, or wet sand. (Maxsa Innovations/) It doesn’t matter whether you drive a high-clearance pickup or an electric golf-cart—if it has four wheels and a motor, it can get stuck. One of the easiest ways to prevent bogging down is to always carry a pair of traction mats. These handy, nestable

A solid pair of kitchen shears can help you get through tough-to-cut materials like cardboard or even bird bones. (KitchenAid/) A pair of kitchen shears is the multi-tool of any kitchen, serving a wide variety of tasks from cutting butcher’s string for binding a roast to spatchcocking a whole chicken or grouse. They are also useful in the field for

Hunt elk in the thick of grizzly bear country with public land hunter Brandon Mason. Hunting elk DIY is challenging in its own right. When you’re constantly checking your back track for a grizzly, the hunt reaches a whole other level! Mason finds himself in the middle of an early September rut fest and comes face to face with a six-point bull. It’s

Having a paddle that’s meant for your kayak, experience level, and the conditions can make all the difference in the world. (Overmont/) Kayaking is one of the most enjoyable ways to experience the outdoors. The feeling of independence and intimacy with a lake, river, or bay is something not found in a power boat or even paddling tandem in a canoe.

Stakes are inexpensive but invaluable in the field, so carry a few extras if you can and use them for other tasks besides locking your tent in place. (Eurmax/) Most tents come with a set of stakes. But they are easily lost, bent, or fouled in some way that makes owning a few replacements a good idea. However, not all stakes are equally suited to th

A youngster with a coyote he took with a .17 HMR. (Ron Spomer/) The lowly .22 rimfire is the world’s oldest, most popular, and least expensive rifle cartridge. But it’s not very fast, flat shooting, or powerful. Three other rimfires are: the .17 HMR, .17 WSM, and .22 WMR. But which of the three wins the ballistic battle? Which shoots faster, flatte

A good pair of hunting gloves should protect your hands from the elements without interfering when the moment of truth arrives. (Hot Shot/) When the weather turns wet and cold, the three most important clothing accessories are a hat, dry socks, and warm gloves. Missing any one of them quickly makes a bad situation worse. When it comes to hunting bi

Climbing sticks or steps make it easy to get in and out of a treestand, though you should always wear a safety system to prevent accidents from happening. (Lone Wolf/) When it comes to bowhunting white-tailed deer, hang-on treestands are one of the best ways to stack the odds in your favor. They are lightweight, portable, and compact, and when hung

Even a small awning can provide enough protection from the sun, wind, and rain. (ARB/) The experience of car camping, beach driving, and off-roading are all enhanced by extra shelter in the form of a vehicle awning. Similar to an RV or sun porch awning, the retractable fly furls or folds out of the way when not in use and deploys in minutes at your

The great thing about cooking spices is they’re organic, inexpensive, and a great gift for anyone learning their way around the kitchen. (McCormick Gourmet/) Participating in hunting and fishing is a personal evolution for any outdoorsman. But wherever one’s sporting motivation originates it eventually reaches the culinary stage, in which the “to t