Shotgun Cleaning, Maintenance Is Important

Procrastination (or just plain neglect) is far too common when it comes to cleaning our firearms. Hunters need to protect their firearms before they develop visual signs of rust and corrosion. There are some basic rules to follow to keep your firearms clean and working smoothly and efficiently throughout the year.

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So, You Want To Call Coyotes: Part 2

If there are no coyotes within hearing distance of where you call from, it will not matter what kind of call you use or how proficiently you use it, you will not call in any coyotes! I know that might sound elementary, but setting up to call within hearing distance of at least one coyote is crucial to your success. Here’s how to find some spots to call.

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Up Your Odds For Wile E. Coyote

Harvesting coyotes is a necessity for population control and a balanced ecosystem that gives small game, upland birds, waterfowl, and even hoofed animals a fighting chance against the voracious ‘yote. Let’s take a look at some tips and tactics that can put more fur in the skinning shack.

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Does Predator Smell Scare Deer?

Ed S. from Minnesota
writes to ask about deer smelling predator feces. “We’ve got wolves and coyotes
where I deer hunt. I’ve found tracks and droppings of both predators near
some of my tree stands. Could the odor of these predators scare deer from my
stands?”

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