My son Hunter drew a limited-entry youth elk tag in Utah, and I had visions of days out scouting and hunting together before the season even opened. Then football happened. Practice, a Friday night game, Homecoming Saturday. The whole week…
Love getting story submissions from fellow Hunting Addicts! This one comes in from Bridger Butterfield, who happens to be my son’s best friend. Bridger has been hunting with his father and grandfather since he was old enough to walk. He…
So he isn’t a monster but he is my first Muzzle Loader kill and I couldn’t be happier. Hunting here in Utah has changed a lot. We have hunted the same area for as long as I can remember and…
This past Friday marked the end of the General Season Archery Deer hunt for Utah residents. It was a great archery hunt with a couple of near misses and many great memories. Luckily, I am in the Dedicated Hunter program…
A few years back several of us drew out a Limited Entry tag here in Utah called the Nebo Unit. It was a crazy 3 weeks of hunting resulting in my shooting a really nice bull that we searched all…
It is time we all join this woman in her plea to help the deer! Is there anybody that thinks about the deer as they are placing the deer crossing signs, or are they just trying to get them all…
One of the addicts, Scott, had the unthinkable happen. I’ll let Scott tell the in’s and outs of that story however I read another article about teaching our sons and realized that Scott did exactly the right thing. He turned…
It is finally here, the day we have been waiting for all year long! On Saturday the Archery Elk and Deer hunt opens for us in Utah and we could not be more excited. I may not have practiced as…
Utah hunters have something else to watch out for this fall when the mountain goat hunt begins. Apparently, there is a man dressed up as a Goat living amongst a herd of mountain goats in Northern Utah. He is simply…
This photo was taken on a cell phone last week after the guy took his friend to Bass Pro Shop to buy his first bow. The clerk was ‘assisting’ him in zeroing it in, and, after shooting several arrows, making…
Back in March one of our readers, Alex, had read our stories about some of our hunting experiences we have had in what we call the Hilton.
So this year my new wife of 9 months decided she would love to experience Archery hunting by my side. I have told her many tales and she was able to see the excitement it brought me and she wanted…
Superb photos of a cow elk giving birth to her calf right next to the Administration building at Yellowstone National Park?headquarters in Mammoth Hot Springs!? You can see how wildlife and people can live together harmoniously.? And I figure?it is…
Our good friend Mike O’Reilly of TimberHawk backpacks recently wrote an interesting article about hunting for cow elk in big bull country while you are waiting to draw out for a limited entry tag. I have never thought of doing…
I have dreams that I am going to drive up to my favorite hunting spot one year and it will be just like this. I would love to go check this out someday!
OK I got this in an e-mail, not sure it’s true so check out the photo’s and let me know what you think. ?Here’s the story that came with it: Big Bear shot Saddle Hills Alberta, Sept 20/2010 These two…
Whoever said that deer are helpless?? This story is hilarious!! Why we shoot deer in the wild (A letter from someone who wants to remain anonymous, who farms, writes well, and actually tried this) I had this idea that I…
The World’s Largest Army.??America‘s Hunters? The state of Wisconsin has gone an entire deer hunting season without someone getting killed. That’s great. There were over 600,000 hunters. Allow me to restate that number. Over the last two months, the eighth…
A little off topic but us rednecks can be sentimental at times… This was a good story, true or not countless things like this have happened and hearing it makes me even more grateful for all I have and the…
A friend of mine was out hiking the trail by the equestrian center in Draper. He took this photo: Now on October 6th this guys daughter was on the same trail with some friends and a mountain lion was growling…
We need the help of all of our photoshop experts out there to determine if this picture is legit. If it is legit than it is one of the coolest pictures I have ever seen! Here is the Hunter’s description…