Sitting in the stand for hours on end can sometimes make for a miserable weekend of hunting. Sitting and having the expectation that a whitetail will walk down a trail or come to check a scrape can drive a person go crazy! I have recently been a victim of this insanity. Temperatures are still not [...]

Every hunter has their favorite game that they love to pursue. Whether that be elk in the mountains of Colorado or the hogs of Texas, everyone has a particular species they live to chase. My personal favorites have to be the elusive gray and fox squirrels of the good ol’ Ozark Mountains. For as far [...]

Most hunters will agree that comfortable and reliable boots are a must when you are spending all day in the woods. I am a huge believer in this. Cold feet on the stand can result in a miserable and short sit and when the action is hot in the woods this can be a huge [...]

With archery season beginning here in Missouri, I started to set out my gear. It’s important to ensure you have all of the necessities when preparing for a hunt. I have been archery hunting now for seven years. As most can imagine, I have purchased a lot of different tree stands. Each time I make [...]

As most of my fellow Missourians know, Missouri is known for its inconsistent weather in the months of December and January. After the major hype of running wild through the fall and early winter months with chasing whitetails, one can’t help but get excited when they see the upcoming weekend temperatures in the fifties! I [...]

For years I have had the privilege of being able to hunt on private land. I guess that some would say that I was spoiled in the eyes of my fellow hunters! I didn’t have a large section of land but I was very familiar with it and knew my favorite places to sit for [...]