Who are the hunter’s worst enemy? In most cases it’s other hunters. It’s that time of year again when the success of some brings out the hate of many. It’s deer season all around and it’s when the worst in hunters really shows its face. It never fails when a lucky hunter shows their success,… Continue reading A Hunter’s Worst Enemy
Category: Hunting
All other hunting from squirrels to coyotes. Will talk about hunting tips and stories from all over.
Getting Dressed Before The Hunt and Staying Scent Free
When do you get dressed before your hunt and are you staying scent free? Walking into the small town gas station early on a weekend morning this time of year and you will usually find a bunch of hunters running in and out getting their morning coffee and snacks to have in the stand. How… Continue reading Getting Dressed Before The Hunt and Staying Scent Free
Hunting Memories. Remembering That First Deer
After over 30 years hunting, that day still is clearer in my mind than pretty much most of them. It’s for sure in my top 5 hunting memories that include both my kids first deer and a big one or two. I still remember that day like it was yesterday. It was my turn to… Continue reading Hunting Memories. Remembering That First Deer
Checking Your Prusik Knot On Safety Rope
As more and more hunters are practicing treestand safety, the use of safety ropes like the Lifeline from Hunter Safety System are also becoming more popular. Which is a good thing as you should know by now, most treestand falls happen while climbing in and out of the stand. These safety lines are used to… Continue reading Checking Your Prusik Knot On Safety Rope
What If You Fell? Treestand Safety Awareness
Growing up as a kids, climbing trees like I am sure we all did, falling was never really a concern. In our mind back then, we were invincible and nothing could hurt us. I think if it was much of a concern, we wouldn’t have done it. That mentality tends to carry over as we… Continue reading What If You Fell? Treestand Safety Awareness
Archery Trade Association (ATA) 2015 In Review
I had the pleasure to attend the Archery Trade Association (ATA) Show again in 2015. For all of you that are not familiar with the ATA Show, it is THE show for all the archery and hunting manufacturers to show off their products and try to sell them to all the dealers across the country.… Continue reading Archery Trade Association (ATA) 2015 In Review
ATA New Product Highlights Part 2
Average Hunter attended the 2014 ATA in Nashville to check out all the new products coming to the market. This is part two of a series to highlight the better ones that we saw there all of which are all small companies trying to live the dream. As mentioned, we focused our attention at the… Continue reading ATA New Product Highlights Part 2
Being Prepared for a Big Game Hunt
Being Prepared is a concept that is going around a lot these days in many different meanings. Preparedness can mean anything from packing the kids for school every day or being Prepared for the Zombie Apocalypse. What about for a new hunter or even a veteran hunter that’s going on a new adventure? Being prepared… Continue reading Being Prepared for a Big Game Hunt