Artificial Hunting Lights – Color, Method, and Legal Use
Light color, scan technique, and legal limits - identification always outweighs stealth at night.
atmospherics
Long-Range Hunting: Reading Wind Without Instruments
Learn to read wind using grass, trees, body feel, and animal fur - no instruments needed for field shots.
Mule Deer Senses – What They Detect in Open Country
How mule deer use vision, scent, and hearing to detect hunters in open terrain from extreme distances.
Sun and Glare – Position and Eye Comfort on Prairie Dogs
Managing sun position and glare for comfort and accuracy during all-day prairie dog sessions
Prairie Wind Basics – Reading Grass, Dust, Mirage on Dog Towns
Learn to read grass lean, dust drift, and mirage flow on prairie dog towns for accurate wind calls.
Density Altitude on the Prairie – A Simple Explanation for Prairie Dogs
A shooter from the coast drove out to a high colony for his first big prairie trip, and on the first morning every shot he sent at the far mounds struck above where he had held. He checked the scope,…
Angle Shooting – When It Matters, When It Doesn’t on Prairie Dogs
He was convinced it was the hill. Every shot he sent at the dogs on the far slope landed a little high, and each time he muttered about the angle, adjusted his hold and tried again, with no better result.…