General Hunting Tips (85)

A whitetail buck in a field looks straight ahead.

How to Prepare for Whitetail Season

Preparing for whitetail season is every hunter's favorite part of the year. Whether you're a veteran hunter or looking for your whitetail deer, dedicating time to preparation will better your chances at a big buck, and it's also enjoyable. Let's cover some essential preseason steps,…

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How to Scout and Practice for California Quail Season

Many hunters are chomping at the bit for the California quail season to start, but the key to a good hunt is using this time wisely. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or new to the sport, you can always learn more about safety and improving your hunting…

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What To Know About Gun Calibers For Deer Hunting

Though you may be anxious to grab your rifle and whatever ammunition you have on hand and then get out for your next hunt, selecting the correct caliber for your hunting goals cannot be understated. Specific and minimum caliber ammunition are commonly regulated at the…

A cellular trail camera on a tree.

How Does a Cellular Trail Camera Work?

Trail cameras are self-contained wildlife cameras that use motion-sensing technology to photograph animals in their natural environment. Batteries power them, and the infrared sensor captures anything that enters the device's range. Cellular trail cams take the traditional trail cam concept to the next level. They…

A hunter in camo holding a bow loaded with a broadhead arrow.

All About Broadheads for Bowhunting

Similar to how a firearm hunter may choose a particular caliber or firearm type for a hunting expedition, bowhunters must also select the right arrow tips. One of the most versatile arrow tips for hunting is the broadhead, which encompasses various types. Broadheads are sharp…