You’ve waited months, maybe years, for this moment. But now what? The hunting pros at OutdoorHub share six essential tips for what you need to do after shooting a deer.
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What Type of Deer Hunter Are You?
Deer hunters take several shapes and forms, and everyone has their own approach to bagging bucks. Some more successful than others, but to each their own.
4 Insider Tips for Hunting on Public Land
Here are four simple ideas to keep in mind while hunting public land, brought to you by the experts at OutdoorHub.
How to Get Your Kids into the Outdoors
The gurus at OutdoorHub offer these five tips for getting your kids outdoors and loving it—probably without even knowing it, or missing their favorite TV show or app to boot!
Survival 101: How to Use Bear Spray Effectively
Aggressive confrontations with bears are rare, but in that event, your best defense is bear spray. Here’s what you need to know in case you do have a tangle with a bear on the trail.
Survival 101: How to Survive a Snake Encounter on the Trail
Snake encounters are uncommon, and snake bites even more so, but it’s always important to read up on snake safety on the trail, just in case you come across one of these slithery creatures.
OutdoorHub’s 21 Surefire Tips for Snagging Wild Turkey This Spring
It only takes a second to get the shot, but you need to have all your wits about you and your tactics ready in order to catch yourself a spring gobbler. Here are some tips from the hunting gurus at OutdoorHub.
Why Turkey Hunting is the Best Sport for New Hunters
If you want to introduce a new hunter—young or old—to the sport, there’s nothing better than a spring turkey hunt. Here’s a few reasons why turkey hunting is such a great hook.
How to Safely Hang a Treestand (Infographic)
Statistics show that one in three hunters will fall sometime in their lifetime while hanging their treestand. Here are ten tips from the experts at OutdoorHub to help you avoid that potentially life-threatening fate!
4 Reasons Why You Need a Glassing Tripod on Your Next Backcountry Hunt
These might add a few extra pounds to your load, but a tripod for glassing your game might make the difference for filling your tag or not.
5 Bowhunting Mistakes That Can Cost You a Big Buck
OutdoorHub’s managing editor shares five tips for ensuring you’re primed for bowhunting success during the fall whitetail season.
7 Best Fishing Lodges for North America’s Most Epic Fly-Fishing Experiences
These seven outdoor-focused lodges serve as base camp to some of the continent’s best fly-fishing adventures, as well as offering comfort and amenities for when you’re not out on the water!
Top 10 Places to Hunt Monster Black Bears
If your goal is big black bear, the Boone and Crockett Club record books point to these ten locales around North America for consistently producing some of the biggest of the big game.
Wild Boar: The Perfect Year-Round Bowhunting Quarry
Wild hogs were seemingly created for the bowhunter. They are prolific, accessible, they don’t have the best eyesight in the world—and they are excellent table fare.
3 Reasons Why Hunters Miss the Shot
There can be many reasons hunters miss a shot at a big game animal—almost as many reasons as there are excuses. Here are three things to consider before you pull the trigger.
North America’s 10 Deadliest Snakes
What is the most venomous snake in the United States? Our partners at OutdoorHub offer a rundown of the ten deadliest snakes in North America.
Five Hollywood Films That Can Actually Help You Survive in the Wild
With Oscars season upon us, we take a look at five Hollywood movies where wilderness survival goes beyond CGI special effects.
Five Popular Weather Proverbs Explained
Every outdoor enthusiast should have at least a basic idea of how weather works and be able to make short-term predictions.
How to Protect Yourself Against North America’s Most Dangerous Predators
Bears, wolves, and cougars may be a sight to behold from a distance, but up close they can be rather frightening. Here’s what to do if your wildlife encounter becomes more than just a photo op.
10 Things to Know About Deer Senses
Here are 10 basic but useful facts about deer senses for you to mull over the next time you find yourself sitting in a treestand wondering why that buck just bolted.