Discounted Idaho Elk Hunts!

This outfitter picked up a new area recently and now has some great discounted hunts. This is a one-time opportunity folks because he’ll be booked next year.

Idaho Wilderness Archery Elk Hunt (Unit 34)
Sept 24-30
Two spots available - 2×1 guiding
Spike camp or lodge to hunters’ preferance
$3,200.00 per hunter (save $1,050)

Idaho Wilderness Rifle Elk Hunt (Unit [...]

Another Record Deer Harvest in South Dakota

According to the South Dakota Division of Wildlife, South Dakota hunters can look back on 2007 as another record-setting year for deer harvest.
According to harvest surveys, last year saw the all-time highest recorded deer harvest in the state and it was the eighth straight year that deer harvest has increased.
GFP Game Harvest Survey Coordinator Corey [...]

South Dakota Submits ‘State-Sponsored’ CRP Proposal to National Office

PIERRE, S.D.—On behalf of more than 50 partners from across the state, the S.D. Game, Fish and Parks Department presented a Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program proposal to the Governor’s Office last week. With the submission of this proposal on June 3 to the USDA’s Farm Service Agency by Gov. Mike Rounds, there is excitement among [...]

Pheasants and Other Upland Birds in Peak of Nesting Season

With the prairie winds waving around waist-high grass that has benefited from above-normal precipitation this spring, many nesting birds including pheasant, grouse and waterfowl are at the peak of their critical nesting and brood rearing time.
“Although it has been cooler and wetter than average along with localized hail and flooding, much of the state’s [...]

Desert Bighorn Sheep Permit Auction

The Wild Sheep Foundation had been authorized to auction a Desert Bighorn Sheep Permit for the 2008 hunting season. The highest winning auction bidder will have first choice of hunt dates. The hunt will take place in the Ejido Alfredo V. Bonfil, located inside the Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve. Outfitting, guiding, and all necessary permits to [...]

Get Your Kids Outside

Over the last twenty years children’s playtime has declined by 25 percent, unstructured outdoor activities have declined by 50 percent and family dinners have decreased by 33 percent. How can you gain back some of that lost time while increasing your child’s interest in the outdoors?
Call me an old (young?) sap, but as a father [...]

Idaho Wolves To Be Hunted Soon… Hopefully

Wolves are a hot button topic here in Idaho right now and the title of this post is sure to cause a stir, but I aint skeerd.
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) has released its proposed hunting regulations for wolves in Idaho. As in Montana and Wyoming, Idaho now manages wolf populations [...]

Old Fool of the Veld

I am taking my first trip to Africa this fall, and I wanted to acquaint myself with some of the animals I may be hunting while there. I’ll start with the Blue Wildebeest, they’re pretty cool in their unique ugliness. I guess I have a fondness for the “weird looking” animals. Another of my favorites [...]

Colorado Draw Results Available

Results for Colorado’s deer and elk draws are now available online.
Check your results on the CDOW’s website.

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Hydration

Concerned about your fitness level for the big hunt? Most of us are. One thing to keep in mind while prepping to hunt, hike, etc is to be properly hydrated and maintain hydration during the activity. Water alone is not always the best as we need electrolytes. Proper nutrition will help [...]

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