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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.
Creating Kid-Friendly Hunting Properties and Experiences
It’s a rewarding and often refreshing experience to have youngsters in a hunting camp. Here’s a few tips from wildlife specialist Greg Simons.
10 Perfect Holiday Gift Ideas for the Land Lover In Your Life
The holidays are here, and that means finding a good gift for the land lover in your life. This could be a family member or friend, but we’ve curated this list also keeping in mind the landowner who deserves that thank-you gift for allowing you access year after year to prime hunting.
HuntingLife.com’s 2016 Holiday Gift Guide
HuntingLife.com founder Kevin Paulson shares some of his favorite items of gear for the hunter and outdoorsman on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 4 Budget-Friendly Rifles for Hunting Predators
OutdoorHub’s Bernie Barringer picks out four of his favorite hunting rifles for sub $500.
How to Manage Hunters and Guests on Your Land
Permitting hunters and recreational guests on your property involves personal interaction. Personal interaction generally escalates into person problems. This fact was borne out in a recent statement by a landowner. “I don’t mind the hunting as much as I do the hunters.”
Camera Surveys: The Emerging Wildlife Tool
Game cameras have become a popular scouting tool for hunters, but are they the right tool for you?
Hunting in Texas: More than Just a Whitetail State
Don’t overlook Texas when prospecting around for options to pursue mule deer and elk.
Is Hunting Animal Cruelty?
A majority of our country’s citizens are urbanites and have no experience with nature and rural life. Although they lack knowledge of agricultural and wildlife production, an ever increasing number crusade for ending animal cruelty, food from natural and sustainable sources and banning firearms and hunting.
Is Leasing Your Land for Commercial Hunting a Good Idea? A View from the Field
With hunting season just around the corner, now is the time to put hunting lease agreements in place. Whether it’s an individual or commercial operation, there are pros and cons to each arrangement. Writer Heather Richie went out in the field to join one outfitter for a hunt and learn more about the professional land-lease relationship for landowners.
Tech We Like: Powderhook’s New Hunting & Fishing App
Billing itself your “outdoor help desk,” the new hunting and fishing app from Powderhook seeks to get more people outdoors with advice from locals.
Marketing 101: Strategies For Hunting Enterprises
Knowing your product as well as your customer is key to successfully marketing your hunting land.
Top Texas Hunting Land
With 97 percent of land in Texas privately owned, most hunting by the estimated 1.1 million Texas hunters takes place on the myriad private ranches and hunting land throughout the state. Texas offers numerous hunting outfitters who will take hunters out on guided hunts for bird and big-game species, as well as exotics, plus many […]
Father’s Day Gifts for the Outdoor-obsessed Dad in Your Life
Father’s Day on June 19 is a chance to tell your dad how much you love him—that is, if you can get him out of the woods, off the water or whatever other medium he considers his outdoor man cave. Let’s be honest, a gift card to Cabela’s or Bass Pro Shops may be all […]
Dan Allen Hughes Jr.: Interview with One of Texas’ Biggest Landowners
Although the Hughes family has amassed one of the largest inventories of private land in Texas, Dan Allen Hughes Jr. sees immense value in public land.
ElkQuest Hunting Operation Up for Sale for First Time
ElkQuest, the world-renowned elk-hunting operation near Durango, Colorado, is on the market for the first time in its history. In business for over 20 years, ElkQuest will be shuttering in 2016 following the loss of its 1,500-acre state lease. Colorado-based Hayden Outdoors is acting as the listing agent for this turnkey opportunity, with the ElkQuest hunting operation and breeding headquarters being […]
Antlered Assets
There is one animal in particular that generates more revenue than all God’s wild creatures on earth put together and that is the whitetail deer.
The Animals of Lands of America
From aoudads to zebras, here are some of our favorite pictures of animals on land and ranches for sale on Lands of America.
Driven Pheasants at Highland Hills Ranch
Join us for a storybook pheasant hunt hosted by British author, instructor and gunmaker,, Chris Batha at renowned Highland Hills Ranch.