Find Edges and You’ll Find Deer
White-tailed deer prefer diverse habitats, especially sites where different habitat types come together, which is called an “edge.” Any habitat change can create edges, but an obvious example is where…
Scott Einsmann FeaturedBowhuntingVideo August 19, 2020
10 Archery Tips for Bowhunters
Bowhunting demands accurate shooting under intense pressure. To prepare for the season, bowhunters must practice while trying constantly to improve. Follow these 10 accuracy-boosting tips to achieve your shooting goals….
Scott Einsmann FeaturedBowhuntingVideo August 5, 2020
Treestand Tips for Beginners
Treestands get you off the ground to improve your view, shorten shooting distances, and help conceal you while bowhunting. Getting 16 feet above deer is an advantage, but if you’re…
Scott Einsmann FeaturedBowhuntingVideo July 22, 2020
How to Scout Whitetail Deer This Summer
Bowhunting’s biggest challenge is getting whisper-close to animals. To conquer that short-range challenge, bowhunters gather information from the woods and use those insights to compress a large property into a…
Blood Trailing Step by Step
Broadhead-tipped arrows kill through massive blood loss, which can happen just seconds after impact. During those few seconds, however, a deer can disappear into thick brush and run 100 yards…
Scott Einsmann BowhuntingFeaturedVideo July 8, 2020
Five Archery Tips for Bowhunters
Every hunter’s “To-Do List” gets jam-packed as bowhunting season nears, but everyone’s priority is archery practice. These five tips will help you get ready for bow season. Work on Your…
Scott Einsmann FeaturedBowhuntingVideo June 30, 2020
Is it Safe to Shoot in My Yard?
Backyard archery ranges make practicing convenient, but be sure your setup is safe before shooting your first arrow. Let’s review what to include when planning a backyard range. Local Laws…
How to Hunt the Wind
Have you ever caught a whiff of something delicious while walking around town? Wind currents carried that scent from its source to your nose. If you headed into the wind,…
Woodsmanship Skills: How to Use a Map and Compass
GPS units and navigation apps are fantastic aids until their batteries die. If you get stuck in the woods with no hand-held power, you’ll be fine if you can navigate…
Woodsmanship Skills: Water Purification
Whether you’re camping, bowhunting the backcountry, or surviving unexpected situations, water is a necessity. Your body is about 60% water. Going three days without it leaves you dangerously dehydrated, and…
