What Not to Shoot – When Passing Is the Right Call on Prairie Dogs Prairie dog shooting offers hundreds of opportunities in a single session, and that volume creates a dangerous temptation. Unlike a deer hunter who waits hours for…
Compare rifles, archery, and muzzleloaders for bear hunting success and safety.
Fair chase turkey hunting ethics: why baiting is banned, roost shooting is controversial, and harassment through calling undermines the sport's integrity.
Shared Town Firing Lines – Rules That Prevent Accidents on Prairie Dog Colonies Prairie dog shooting puts multiple rifles on the same colony for hours at a time, creating safety risks that don’t exist in typical hunting. Unlike a deer…
Target fall bears during hyperphagia on mast crops, berries, and agricultural fields before denning.
State hunter orange requirements for turkey hunting vary by season. This guide covers state-by-state rules, travel vs. hunt orange, size minimums, and safety.
Sectors and “Who Shoots Where” – A Simple Allocation System for Prairie Dog Towns Unlike deer leases with assigned stands or predator calling where callers spread apart naturally, prairie dog shooting concentrates multiple shooters on the same productive colony edge.…
Bear calling rarely works compared to predator hunting - realistic expectations and methods
State-by-state turkey hunting regulations: season dates, bag limits, weapon rules and hunting methods vary widely - know each state's current laws before you hunt.
How Much Magnification You Really Need on the Prairie Cranking your scope to maximum power when shooting prairie dogs seems like the obvious move. These are tiny targets, and more magnification should make them easier to hit, right? Not quite.…
Glassing spring bears on open slopes, planning stalks, and executing ethical close-range shots.
Master advanced coyote hunting tactics for educated predators. Learn seasonal strategies, vocal vs silent calling, and regional variations for consistent success.
Compare pop-up vs permanent ground blinds for turkey hunting: learn how placement, concealment, timing and setup affect success for bow, gun & youth.
Mirage Explained – Why Your Scope “Swims” on Prairie Dogs If you’ve spent a day shooting prairie dogs in summer, you’ve seen it. That 10-inch dog at 300 yards looks perfectly clear at 9 a.m., but by noon it’s swimming…
Master stand placement, wind strategy, and timing for successful bear hunting over bait stations.