You don’t need treestands, blinds, or other cumbersome setups to successfully still-hunt deer in the East and Midwest. Hunt ...
Shoulder to shoulder with my dad and brothers, I nestled into the hollow we had created at the base of a big tree. Paper-thin beech leaves rattled above us. That was how I shot my first deer, and many ...
The older I get, the less inclined I am to hunt from an elevated tree stand, but I don't feel disadvantaged hunting from the ground. I see it as a matter of odds. Every motorcycle rider will tell you ...
Wisconsin deer hunting season is approaching, and longtime hunter Chris Hardie builds a new ground blind while reflecting on ...
Through my many years, I have hunted from all sorts of deer stands, everything from a couple of two by fours nailed to a forked tree limb to later in life elevated stands with all the amenities of a ...
I’ve been in enough late-season tree stands to know a few truths about them: they are cold, they seem smaller than they did a month ago, they are a pain to crawl into and out of in winter. But wait, ...
The timber rattlesnake was only inches from his foot when the hunter discovered it. The snake struck at the hunter's chair each time it moved. The hunter was trapped in a small hunting blind. Snakes ...
Blind chairs seem like a silly thing to obsess over, but they kind of aren’t. During deer season, you might spend as much time, if not more, sitting in a blind chair as you do your Lay-Z-Boy. They’ve ...