Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Share on whatsapp WhatsApp Share on email Email Share on telegram Telegram Wondering why hunters prefer to pack light? We explain all below. Image Credit – Image Source Hunters spend a lot of time picking out gear, packing […]
Hunting tips
Hunting is an active sport that involves plenty of walking, hill climbing, carrying gear in, and packing meat out. To be successful, hunters need to maintain peak physical fitness and that means eating properly before, during, and after the hunt. But the very nature of the hunting lifestyle also offers unique challenges when it comes to meal preparation, as it often takes place a long way from a fully stocked residential kitchen. In this article, we provide 7 tips for better hunt camp cooking, as well as a few simple recipes you can cook up in the field with ease.
As a new hunter, navigating the complex rules of hunting can be quite a challenge, especially when it comes to figuring out what species can be legally hunted in Australia. This is compounded by the fact that every state and territory seems to have different rules and regulations surrounding wildlife classifications. One state’s feral pest is another state’s partly protected game species. Add native wildlife to the mix and things get even more complicated. In this article, we provide some information on the different game species of Australia, as well as where and how they can be hunted.
Can you hunt deer in the rain, and do the benefits outweigh the inconvenience of getting wet? In short, yes, you can and yes they do.
Spot and stalk hunting is an important element in ethical, fair chase hunting. Animals are perfectly adapted to their environment. They blend in and have much better senses that humans, which can make it a challenge getting in close. In this article, I want to show you how to spot and stalk hunt using a few simple techniques I use when I’m hunting wild game.
Learning to bow hunt is challenging and rewarding, especially as a female bowhunter. But as difficult as it is, bowhunting is definitely worth the effort.
Have you ever wondered why venison tastes bad? Do you find the meat too tough? Is the flavour too gamey? Chances are that you’re making one of these 8 mistakes when processing your venison.
All hunters start at the beginning and must learn to hunt. In this article, we provide 5 practical tips for those who want to learn to hunt.
The biggest danger to Australian hunters is not the gun, but wildlife. In this article, we look at four of the deadliest threats to hunters, and see that small sometimes packs the biggest punch.
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Share on whatsapp WhatsApp Share on email Email Share on telegram Telegram Humans have been bowhunting for thousands of years and, if the current popularity of the sport is anything to go by, will still be bowhunting for […]
There is a pretty clear distinction between hunters who are willing to pay for guiding services and those who refuse to. Now, it is a pretty honourable feat to enter large swathes of territory alone and come out with an animal worthy of your effort. Especially so, considering you have […]
Hunting in Africa is an awesome experience, but there are some common mistakes hunters commonly make that can ruin the whole experience. Whether that is taking the wrong gun or thinking you know too much, or just having unrealistic expectations. Here’s 7 common mistakes and how to avoid them. 1. […]
Despite what the media would have you believe, hunting is one of the safest recreational sports you can take part in, with far fewer injuries each year than from more acceptable sports such as volleyball, soccer, horse riding, water sports, football, golf, bike riding and even table tennis (believe it […]
When compared to other sports, hunting is remarkably safe, given the fact we use high-powered rifles as equipment. Unfortunately, there are still accidents that occur every year. Thankfully, fatalities are still few and far between and account for only a tiny percentage of all hunting accidents. Still, even one avoidable […]
You may have heard people talking about ethical hunting and how important it is to conduct ourselves as ethically as possible out in the field. But what does it actually mean to be an ethical hunter, and how do you determine what is ethical and what is not? Unlike laws, […]