If you are an avid hunter, chances are that you’ll want to pass hunting traditions down to your children. You may already have an idea of how hunting will fit into your life and how you want to introduce them to it. The greatest joy of being a parent is to be able to share your passions and traditions with your children. Spending time with them doing activities you love helps keep kids mentally and emotionally strong. By including your children in hunting preparation and activities they will develop an appreciation for outdoor sports. They will learn how to aim, shoot and field dress an animal and learn self-reliance in the field. Below are some of the things kids can learn by hunting with [...]

4 Wild Game Recipes | Summer Favorites It’s mid-July at the time of writing this, and I have one thing on my mind for the summer… Grilling all the delicious wild game I have left in my freezer. To make room for even more for next season, of course! Here are a few of my favorite wild game recipes from all corners of the internet. Also, it is specifically made to make you the stand-out chef at any function you attend this summer. There are even a couple that the kids will like! Texas-Style Barbecue Venison Roast Recipe Chefs Note “Barbecue culture runs deep in the Lone Star State. My ties to this cuisine led me to replicate Texans’ beloved smoked beef brisket with [...]

In the age of computers, social media, and touch screens, everything it is no surprise hunting has gone digital as well. While most o hunting is still patience and knowledge, there are a few new things to the game that help even the playing field with this new hunting tech. Rechargeable Hand Warmers That’s right… A tech-savvy twist on a long-standing hunters favorites. Forget the days of your fingers being too cold to properly pull the trigger. Normal hand warmers can die quick, take up room in your bag, and always have to be replaced. Fixing all of  those problems is a rechargeable electric hand warmer. At a solid price, I think this can make its way into every hunter's pockets this fall and [...]

If I told you to imagine what a hunter looks like, we would all have something different come to mind. For a nonhunter, you might imagine a big guy in camo with an even bigger truck. If you are a hunter, you can just look in the mirror. Regardless of one misconceived idea about what exactly a hunter looks like, most don’t think of them necessarily as athletes. Which you don’t have to be to hunt, but boy does being in shape make hunts easier! Hunting is a great way to get in shape, but what about getting in shape for hunting? Why Fitness can make you a better hunter Now, fitness may not necessarily help you in the physical act of taking down [...]

If you consider yourself a bowhunter, you know how long the summer months can be. There is nothing to shoot but targets, right? What if I told you there was a way to keep your skills sharp, pout that expensive bow to work and feel the rush of hunting? Well, boy, do I have something for you! Bowfishing Bow fishing is defined as ”taking rough fish by archery where the arrows are tethered or controlled by an attached line.” It might not sound all that exciting, but it is. This blog will be breaking down some tips on getting started in bowfishing. AS well as how to hone your skills and turn into a real robin hood of the lake this summer for some [...]

Well, summer is finally here.  A time that can be a double-edged sword for many hunters. The time in between deer and turkey season is confusing. Should you just be prepping for next season? Or is there something else you could be doing to fill your time? Are there even any summer hunts to be had? Going to the range and shooting clay pigeons can only scratch the itch too much. But what is there to hunt during the summer? Summer hunts The first thing you have to consider is where you live. Obviously, seasons and dates change depending on where you are, making sure you are in the right state for what you want to hunt. You can do this in a number [...]

At the American Hunting Lease Association, the premier hunting lease insurance company, access to hunting land and keeping hunters and landowners safe is what we do. Not only do we have the most simple purchase process and the best coverage at the most affordable price for hunting lease insurance that covers your landowner at no additional cost. But we care deeply about hunters and the outdoor traditions. We are backing that by giving away a hundred harnesses in 100 days leading up to Tree stand safety awareness month. We have partnered with another company that is dedicated to the safety of hunters everywhere. Hunter Safety System is the leader in tree stand safety harnesses, rope-straps, and hunting safety accessories. As well as made up [...]

The ads have started. You’ve seen them all over your Facebook and the outdoor channel; It can only mean one thing, fathers day is almost here. But what do you get for the father in your life that wants everything? IN a world with a million things to choose from, sometimes you need help deciding. This is why I put together this list of the top things to get for your hunter/outdoorsman/fisher dad. #1 Steaks! And no, I don’t mean going down to the closest Walmart and grabbing two ribeyes. It's his day! Get him something to remember by getting him some top-notch restaurant-quality cuts of steak. Heck, get enough for the family was everyone can enjoy it! I recommend a reputable mail to [...]

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