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Improve your chances out in the field with tutorials on hunting skills, rifle maintenance, bowhunting and more.
Everything you need to know about new and old gear to put you in the best position to be successful when you head out in the bush.
Tasmania to upgrade firearms management system
The Tasmanian government has commenced a project to upgrade their firearms management system, which will allow access to online services.
Unboxing the Burris Oracle Range Finding Bow Sight
We unboxed Burris’ new rangefinding bow sight – the Burris Oracle 2. This is a bow sight that has a built in range finder. You draw your bow, press a button and it gives you an exact aim point for that distance and angle of shot. Sounds pretty cool and we’re gonna chuck it on a bow to see how it fairs.
Cooking videos, recipes and tutorials on making the most of the wild game and fish that you harvest.
How to de-flesh a deer hide
Do you enjoy tanning a deer hide but hate getting all that flesh off? In this tutorial, we show you a simple way to deflesh a hide using a pressure washer.
How to make soap using animal fat
Ever wondered to do with animal fat? Did you know you can make beautiful homemade soaps out of it? In this article, we give you the low down on making tallow soap.
Learn to gut, skin and cape like the pros. And once you’ve mastered that, we’ll show you some of the awesome things you can do to make the most of your harvest.
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More than $20 billion
The population of wildlife in Zimbabwe increased by 300%
Why Australians struggle with trophy hunting
Premier Peter Gutwein today officially opened the 2022 deer hunting season for public land in Tasmania. This covers stag season only.
The tax hunters would be happy to pay
Premier Peter Gutwein today officially opened the 2022 deer hunting season for public land in Tasmania. This covers stag season only.
Why we need more hunting education
If hunting is to survive, we need to cultivate a culture that values hunter education and rejects unethical and unsafe behaviours.
Unusual hunting tips
1. Practice perfectly This may seem self explanatory but you often hear people saying practice makes perfect. In reality, only
Wallaby biltong
Learn how to make delicious South African biltong with an Australian twist using wallaby legs and Vegemite.
Chilli venison
With plenty of venison in our freezer, we’re always on the lookout for new recipes. This week, we created an awesome venison chilli using our wet aged, boned venison necks, chipotle chillies and jalapeños.
Behind the scenes: Paladin review
We have a bit of fun laughing at Tash, who has some serious trouble getting her lines right while doing the product review for Paladin.
9 tips for hunting while pregnant
Women hunters do face some additional challenges – like hunting while pregnant. We’ve put together 9 simple tips for coping with hunting with a pregnant belly.
Highveld taxidermy
Highveld Taxidermy answer some common questions about taxidermy and how to ensure you get the best trophies back.
The fox and the iPhone (member-only content)
Nathan hunts his first fox with a little help from an iPhone and a YouTube video.
What you should put in your day pack
Here is our basic gear list for a day hunt. You can click on any of the pictures in this
How to skin stubborn carcass
Learn how to skin a stubborn carcass with our field dressing expert, David Dunne.
Coming home empty handed is still hunting
There’s a general misconception that every hunt should end in a successful kill shot. After all, people rarely post about
9 Steps to Becoming a Master Stalker
Being able to spot and stalk an animal in the wild is an important part of learning how to hunt.
Kicking ass – tackling Australia’s feral donkey problem
Did you know that Australia has over 5 million feral donkeys that cause untold damage to our environment? While hunting donkeys may not seem very sportsmanlike, recreational hunting is definitely a worthwhile part of the overall solution to reducing feral donkey numbers.
Rod’s Favourite Gear
Camo I’d say a good 90 percent of my camo is Badlands. Not only are their clothes well made, I
Tash’s Favourite Gear
Camo I have a really diverse range of camo – for some reason I haven’t stuck to one brand or
Removing the bum from a deer
Learn how to remove the bum from a deer with our field dressing expert, David Dunne.
How to field dress and skin a goat
Learn how to gut and skin a goat with our field dressing expert, David Dunne.
How to field dress a deer for meat
Learn how to field dress a deer for meat with our field dressing expert, David Dunne.
Top tips to gain access to hunting land
Jess gives some simple tips for gaining access to private hunting land.
How to de-bone a leg
Learn how to remove the bone from a hind quarter while saving as much meat as possible. In this video, we are boning out wallaby legs. However, the technique applies whether you’re deboning any wild game or even store bought whole cuts.
Mounting the Burris Eliminator III
Learn how to mount a scope. In this step-by-step tutorial, we mount the Burris Eliminator III onto a Tikka T3x Forest in .300 Win Mag.
Women’s Camo Haul
Discover what brands of hunting clothes Jess and Tash prefer to wear out in the field.
Tikka T3x Forest Unboxing
Jess picked up our new rifle today. A Tikka T3x Forest in 300WM. Huge thanks to the folks at Beretta
Burris Eliminator III Unboxing
Jess and Tash unbox the Burris Eliminator III and run through the key features of this hunting scope with inbuilt range finder.
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