If You Had To Start All Over??


Our good friend Dan over at In Search of Whitetails is having a little contest and it really has me thinking. If I lost all my hunting gear except my bow, what would I buy so I could get in the woods right away? Oh ya, I only have $200 to spend. Alright I guess we need to figure things…

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The Vapor Maker & A Braggin Dad.


I have had this product for a few weeks and was excited about doing a review on it.  I knew this review was going to involve my kids and their first deer hunt looking thru the scope on the T/C.  I figured its going to be hard enough trying to keep them sitting still in the stand that I needed…

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Do You Remember Check Stations?


Once upon a time not too long ago there was a place filled with hunters dressed in orange, gathered around trucks and looking at deer from all around.  This place was magical for many hunters young and old.  it was a place called a Check Station. As a kid I was always excited about deer season opening.  In Illinois where…

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Product Review – Southern Swamp Outdoors Bow Sling


Southern Swamp is a custom builder of everything paracord from bow slings, lanyards and on to bracelets for little girls.   With many other products in between.  During this review I was given one of their bow slings to try out.  I have shot archery my whole life and tried slings several time only to remove them for reasons like…

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How To Manage A Deer Herd? Ask Kentucky!


I will start off by saying that I am no where near to what anyone would call a deer expert.  When it comes to managing a deer herd, all I care about is how I can manage to fill up my freezer with whatever walks by me that day.  Is that the correct way to look at our deer population,…

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child shooting a bow

You Want To Shoot A WHAT??


With my kids playing sports, reading a book, making crafts or turning a wrench.  If they enjoy it and it will help them learn skills, coordination and develop socially, then I will support them.  When raising my children I tend to let them make their own decisions on what they want to do as activities.  Well, to a point. If…

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Who Are Average Hunters?


    The term Average Hunter seems to get used a lot.  As it should, it really doesn’t have a true definition.  So what or who are Average Hunters?  Pretty much we all are, to a point. An Average Hunter could be that young kid down the street or his great grandfather.  We all have factors that put us in…

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As Seen On TV – Hunting Shows


As I sit and find myself watching the outdoor channels, I find myself typing. Is it just me or are some of the Average Hunters out there losing interest in the big hunting TV shows out there. It seems like everyone I talk to “say” they don’t watch that stuff anymore. Why is that? Are these shows not fun anymore…

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