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Behind The Lens

Bowhunting: 5 Tips for Early Season Success

Hunting early season whitetails has its advantages. Their pattern is more predictable and they haven’t been pressured yet by other hunters in the woods: two key factors to harvesting a mature buck in the first few weeks of season opener. But, there are still challenges that come with hunting in early fall. Below are 5 tips that helped me capitalize on a mature, early season whitetail.

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The “30/30” Trail Camera Setting

Just a couple weeks ago I made my first series of mock scrapes for the year and placed my Browning Trail Cameras on all of them using what I call the “30/30 setting”: Video mode set on 30 second clips with 30 sec delay). It didn't take long before the first mature buck found one in less than 24 hours of being made, and within a couple days they all started to heat up. I noticed one series of the three was showing more activity from a specific deer than the others. I knew right away this was a deer I wanted to target, but how was I going to be able to do so?

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St. Jude Heroes Event

The St. Jude Heroes event in Poplar Bluff, MO is an an annual 2-day event featuring a VIP Party, silent auction and meet-and-great with outdoor celebrities on Day 1 and a benefit archery shoot and silent auction on Day 2. Read on to see some highlights of this year's event. (Click blog title to view complete blog post.) Continue reading

Choosing Your First Trail Camera

Choosing Your First Trail Camera

For someone who is new to hunting or the trail camera world, picking out your first game camera can be somewhat overwhelming. Here are a few "must-have", trail camera features to keep in mind while shopping, as well as some bonus features and accessories that may be an asset to you. (Click blog title to view complete blog post.) 

 

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Intro to 3D Archery

Off season blues? No problem! 3D Archery is a great way to keep you occupied while waiting for your next hunting season. If you’ve never shot a 3D archery range then keep reading, this post is for beginners and what they will need to know before starting 3D archery. (Click blog title to view complete blog post.) Continue reading

5 Tips For Bowhunting Turkeys

Planning on using your bow to harvest a turkey this spring? Successfully harvesting a turkey with your bow is perhaps one of the hardest, yet most rewarding hunts you will ever be a part of. Browning Trail Cameras Pro Staff members Don and Dan Pickell have been bowhunting for years and make bagging a gobbler with a bow look like a piece of cake. (Click blog title to view complete blog post.) Continue reading

Venison Meatball Recipe

This recipe is by far the best wild game recipe I’ve ever tasted! I must preface this by saying that up until a few of years ago, I was actually a vegetarian. Not because I was trying to save the animals. I did it because I just didn’t care for meat. However, what I realized when I met my husband, who is a hunter and ultimately the one whom got me into hunting as well, is that what actually bothered me about meat is that I didn’t always know where the meat from the grocery store had come from. (Click blog title to view complete blog post.) Continue reading

What’s In Your Hunting Pack?

After well over a couple decades’ worth of bowhunting, with most of that time consisting of over 100 stand sits annually, I’ve definitely settled on a list of “must-haves” as well as items that have found their way into and out of my fanny pack. I’ll break down below exactly what I carry with me, and the use for each item. (Click blog title to view complete blog post.) dsc_0015-copy Continue reading
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