Field-tested advice, destination guides and camp traditions from the Horseshoe Hill crew and the country we hunt.
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Black BearGuide to Black Bear Hunting in Ontario The hunter and guide are solving two different problems. The hunter wants to have a good time, watch some nature, and hopefully shoot…
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Hunting TripsPreparing for Recovery: A Important Talk Before the Hunt Before you go on a hunt there is a talk that should happen about what to do if a game animal…
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Hunting TipsA route can seem short on a phone screen and feel quite different when you are walking it. The path goes through a valley, climbs the far side and comes…
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ElkElk Hunting Opportunities in New Mexico When it comes to New Mexico elk hunting, there is more to it than choosing a season and packing a rifle and headed out…
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DeerWhitetail Deer Habitats in Pennsylvania Much of the best hunting can be determined before you even hang your stand in the deer habitat of Pennsylvania. Habitat can change dramatically within…
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Hunting TripsA successful hunting pack is not the one that contains an answer for every unlikely problem. It is the one built around the hunt you are actually taking. Before adding…
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Fieldcraftfor a Late-Season Wilderness Hunt Late-season wilderness hunts are tough on packs. Cold, wet and dreary days of travel can put a lot of wear on gear before things even…
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Deerthe Rut: Whitetail Behavior in November November rewards the person with patience, but punishes the oh-so-certain hunter. Remember, that buck that traveled during the day yesterday, will disappear in an…
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Black BearBlack Bear Baiting Basics Some very simple things will result in a Spring bear bait site to fail. That is because the person who set up the bait has solved…
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