Elk Tips, News, Adventures, Gear Reviews & Blog Posts

Hunting Camp Basics

Jul 16, 2019 - Hunting camp can be as critical to the success of your hunt as a bullet or an arrow.

You Won't Believe What This Hunter Pulled Out of his Elk [VIDEO]

Jan 23, 2019 - Warning: not for the faint of heart.

Wisconsin To Hold 2018 Elk Hunt

Mar 27, 2018 - WI DNR officials announce first elk hunt in state history.

A Dramatic Bull Elk Rescue You HAVE to See [VIDEO]

Mar 23, 2018 - We've seen some great deer rescue videos before, but today's clip might be more heart-pounding and dramatic th...

Hunter Sits Still in the Middle of Elk Herd [VIDEO]

Sep 22, 2017 - I'm always excited to share the videos I find, but today's might be my all-time favorite.

5 Awesome Camo Weddings You Wish You'd Thought Of

Sep 21, 2016 - When an outdoorsman and an outdoorswoman fall in love they have a camo wedding!

Elk Reintroduced to West Virginia

Mar 13, 2018 - The Eastern Elk Initiative helps reintroduce elk into the state of West Virginia.

Don't Cry Over Spoiled Elk -- Litigate!

Aug 17, 2004 - A small-claims court ruling in Maine recently favored a big game hunter who charged that United Parcel Service...

Bowhunting: 10 Ways to Success!

Jul 5, 2020 - Here are some packing and gear tips for bowhunters!

9 Ways to Gain Hunting Access on Private Land

Oct 10, 2018 - If you really want to increase your odds for a mature buck, your goal should be to find private tracts.

Best Elk Cartridges

Apr 4, 2016 - The exact round doesn’t matter nearly as much as the bullet it shoots and how well you place it.

New Year Bowhunting Resolutions

Dec 31, 2015 - It’s time to plan, dream, and scheme for the year of bowhunting that lies ahead!

Wilderness Survival: Fight Back Against a Frozen Firearm

Dec 16, 2015 - Use these easy tips to keep your weapon operational in the freezing cold/snow of winter!

Spomer on Shooting: Blood Trail Bullets

Nov 23, 2015 - Good letters about blood trails by readers John and Arky raise the perennial question about bullet performance...

Leatherwood 1-4 x 24mm Scope, Nitrogen Purged

Jan 28, 2016 - Leatherwood’s 1-4 x 24mm scope features polished, DiamondTuff-coated lenses.

Mr Heater Hunting Buddy Portable Propane Heater, Up to 18,000 BTUs

Jan 26, 2016 - The Mr. Heater Hunting Buddy has single control-knob start, and three heat settings.

Guide Gear Arctic Hunter II Waterproof Boots, Mossy Oak Break-Up Infinity

Jan 25, 2016 - Guide Gear Arctic Hunter II Waterproof Boots sport 2,000 grams of top-notch insulation!

Guide Gear Merino Wool Blend Crew Socks, 3 Pair

Jan 24, 2016 - Guide Gear’s Merino Wool Sock blends wool, nylon and acrylic for breathable warmth.

Stealth Cam SD Card Reader And Viewer With 4.3-inch LCD Screen

Jan 20, 2016 - Stealth Cam SD Card Reader and Viewer with 4.3-inch LCD Screen comes with a rugged ABS plastic housing.

Long Gun Cleaning Pad

Jan 14, 2016 - The waterproof Long Gun Cleaning Pad prevents soak-through while stopping spills from spreading.

The Best State For Deer Calling?

Jan 28, 2016 - Kansas bucks are some of the most call-friendly beasts on the planet, and I’m not talking just little guys.

Elk Hunting: 'Packing Preacher' Saves The Day!

Jan 10, 2016 - Two old men cling to the frozen face of a mountain that would give Lindsey Vonn pause!

Realtree: Genesis of an Outdoor Empire

Sep 15, 2015 - Realtree camo patterns have contributed to more hunting success in the field for many. All thanks to one man.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW With Toxey Haas: Mossy Oak: The Legend Continues

Sep 11, 2015 - If you could ask Mossy Oak founder Toxey Haas anything, what would you ask? Here’s what SG asked him.

Diary of an Elk Hunt

Aug 28, 2015 - A bull is bugling...maybe a 6 x 6. My blood pressure rises as I realize I can walk right up to this thing!

Spomer on Shooting: Do Blunt Bullets Hit Harder?

Jul 21, 2015 - It's a myth that round or flat noses on bullets increase their wallop over the slap of sharp-nosed bullets.

Shepherd's Pie with Elk

Aug 7, 2018 - This recipe is a hearty family favorite and very quick to throw together at the last minute.

Mexican Lasagna With Ground Elk

Nov 20, 2015 - A buddy gave us ground elk from a nice bull he took in Colorado, but any ground venison will work.