Bringing deer to the stand is the key to a successful hunt. The old classic is corn, and the use of heavy and often expensive feeders. This is great, but can be illegal to use in some states. Plus, corn is almost always eaten by birds, squirrels, hogs and more. A good deer attractant will […]

If you want to take down a wild boar, using bait or lures is by far the best way to do it. Boars are omnivores and will eat nearly anything edible they can find. The good news for you is that this means finding a suitable bait to lure one in shouldn’t be too hard. […]

The art of using a double reed duck call is a sensitive one. A double reed duck call needs to produce a low raspy call. The call needs to be capable of producing a loud but realistic call. This is what distinguishes a good call from the rest of the junk. A good call also […]

Hunting coyotes is one of the most fun and exciting hunts you can do in North America. Coyotes are ravenous scavengers that put small children and animals at risk every day. but hunting coyotes is also a challenge—they are cautious creatures that are also cunning and quick. A decoy makes it possible to draw a […]

Coyote are very elusive predators, which means that any hunter who wants to bring one into range of their rifle is likely going to have to use some form of bait. But you can’t just put any kind of bait out there that you think a coyote will like and then sit down and wait […]

Grunt calls are either one of the most deadly tools in the deer hunter’s arsenal or one of the most useless. We are going to presume that you live in Texas or the Midwest where such tools are most commonly used, and not like our long suffering author who is presently reduced to scouring the […]

Baiting deer is a common practice that is legal in a great many states. Some allow it during hunting season, others require ending any baiting prior to the opening of hunting season. Some even encourage it as a way to help thin deer overpopulation. Whatever the reason, baiting is a great way to bring deer […]

The purpose of deer feeders is to attract a deer to a specific location for either hunting or viewing related purposes. So, regardless of whether you would like to be keep the deer who graze out of your garden or are out deer hunting and want to attract a big buck near your tree stand, […]

Snow geese are curious creatures. They are certainly in the goose family, but they are a separate beast when it comes to calling. Snow geese are noisy and loud, and they make distinct calls, and probably have the most variation of sounds in the goose family. This is why a good call is so important. […]

If you want to bag a duck or two on your next hunt, a motion duck decoy will only make the job significantly easier. Even if it’s hard to conceive, real ducks really do fall for decoys when they see them moving realistically in their water. When hunting for any kind of waterfowl, you want […]

Goose hunters are dedicated individuals, willing to spend hours soaking wet, freezing, and shivering just to take a shot at the migrating geese. To improve their chances of drawing these big beautiful creatures is the use of calls. These calls need to be capable of producing a wide variety of different calls. Geese are very […]

A duck call refers to the process where a hunter is able to lure a duck or another kind of waterfowl for the matter, by way of a tool designed for the purpose. Earlier, duck calls were almost extensively wood instruments, while today they have evolved into plastic and rubber instruments as well that are […]

Duck hunting is a rapidly growing sport, and the excitement and skill that is required to take mallards out of the sky is unique and wonderful. Duck calls are used to emulate a duck’s call and bring them to you. A single reed call is often the more challenging call to use and allows the […]

Duck hunting has long been a popular sport, and entire industries have developed to service the needs for various tools used in duck hunting, and in the case of duck calls, even a highly popular TV series. And it is duck calls which we are focusing on today, especially wood ducks. Wood ducks are a […]

Why do you need a turkey mouth call on your next turkey hunting grip? Well, they produce very realistic turkey sounds, they’re very compact and lightweight, and they’re inexpensive, so what more could you ask for? Many hunters have managed to bag their thanksgiving dinners thanks to mouth calls and now you can become one […]

In many places, traditional holiday meals include a fat, roasted goose, and we all know the most fun way to get that delicious dinner is to hunt it yourself. Geese are plentiful in many parts of North America and make for excellent sport and eating. Like ducks, they are hunted from blinds and boats, and […]

Elk hunting is a serious sport that’s often done in brutal terrain, and the game can be quite dangerous at times. The thought of purposely drawing in a dangerous animal may sound crazy, but there is an entire industry designed around drawing elk to hunters. A good call should be able to simulate the call […]

Today, the most popular kind of turkey call is the mouth call. There’s good reason for this. The mouth call doesn’t require your hands to use, it’s modern looking, and it works. But if you’re more of a traditionalist hunter or a hunter who wants a truly realistic sounding call, then the box call should […]

Coyote hunting is one of the most popular predator-hunting sports out there. Coyotes are clever, fast-moving, and fun to hunt. Coyotes are quite cunning and careful application of field craft and deception are required to effectively hunt a coyote. Coyotes are predators, swift, intelligent, and they hunt in packs. Coyotes are always after the next […]