Video: Venison Pumpkin Chili – CookIN’ Gone Wild
Everyone is in pumpkin mode; including the Indiana DNR! Check out this amazing recipe for…
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Outdoor Writers Crowned Third Annual Mercer Muskie Madness Challenge Champions
Duo overcomes challenging fishing conditions and unfamiliar waters to capture coveted title Press Release: Mercer,…
Video: Two Recipes for Morel Mushrooms
In this special episode, Michelle Cain of the Indiana Division of Fish & Wildlife quickly…
10 Things I Learned on My First Ever Mule Deer Hunt
I learned a lot during my time in South Dakota on the hunt for the…
#HuntFishTravel 081 – Mosquito Repellents and the Hunter
Carrie & Rachel chat it up this week about the mosquito repellents they use, the…
Archery After Mastectomy – YOU CAN DO IT!
PREFACE: This isn’t meant to be a how to guide for returning to archery after…
Sunday Morning Musings – Happy Surgical Anniversary Day & How Far I’ve Come
{I actually wrote this September 30, 2014. Today is my birthday and last year’s kinda…
Ground Hunting the Natural Way – Part One
Bowhunting on the ground is a heart-thumping endeavor that appears to be on the decline…
7 Reasons I Love Camping In the Fall
I love fall camping. Everything about it and once Labor Day hits and hunting season…
Kayak Fishing: Finding the Perfect Fish Friendly Kayak
Withlacoochee River – North Florida Coordinates XY: 30.464334, -83.224044 I have always been…
#HuntFishTravel 078 – Keeping Your Game Fresh after the Kill
You’ve killed it and field dressed it but now what? Wild World of CarrieZ’s newest…
Guest Post: Big Bargain Hunting for Gear Online
Every hunter knows the value of patience when it comes to tracking your quarry. But…
Stumping 102 – Building the Perfect Arrow
Now that we have introduced stump shooting and addressed the merits of doing so, I…
#HuntFishTravel 076 – 2014 Wisconsin Deer Hunting Regulations Explained
This week we’re joined by Kevin Wallenfang from the WI DNR. Rachel and I ask…
Proposed Wisconsin Trout Regs Aim to Increase Angler Opportunities
MADISON – The public will have an opportunity to provide input on proposals to simplify…
#HuntFishTravel 074 – Fall Walleye Tactics with Marble-EYE Slayers
Fall is hunting season. Yes, we know. But it’s also the best fishing season too!…
Destination Review: Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Five Reasons to Make Fond du Lac Your Late Summer Getaway The dog days of…
Wolfe Island Adventures
When the phone rang Friday night at 10 pm, looking at the name on caller…
#HuntFishTravel 072 – Bowhunting Preseason Checklist
This week I’m joined by Phillip Johnson of Tall Tine Bowstrings and Glacial Lakes Archery.…
Lake of the Woods “Pay It Forward” Charity Event and WalleyeFest 2014 announces Entertainment Line Up
Baudette, MN Lake of the Woods Tourism in conjunction with Walleye Master Charity Events just…
#HuntFishTravel 070 – Tips for Cutting Shooting Lanes with Wicked Tree Gear
John Mulligan; VP of Sales & Marketing for Wicked Tree Gear joins us this week…
Stump Shooting 101
If I had to choose one archery-related activity to entertain me the rest of my…
#HuntFishTravel 068 – Antler Growth and Organizing Your Trail Cam Photos with HuntForce
What are antlers? Why do they grow the way they do? What makes them big…
#HuntFishTravel 067 – Archery Tips to Make You a Better Bowhunter
In this week’s episode I’m joined by World Champion Archer, Jahna Davis-Jurenka, we talk about…
Logan Peak Trail Race
One of the most important aspects of hunting out west is to be in fairly…
If You Can’t Beat ‘Em – Eat ‘Em – How to Clean and Prepare Invasive Carp
It’s no secret that folks along the Mississippi river and its tributaries are fighting a…
Harvesting Your Own Nightcrawlers
My kids are getting to the age now where taking them fishing is becoming a…
Staying the Course
Sometimes being a traditional bowhunter is truly difficult, especially when the temptation of the modern…
How To Find Fish For Bowfishing
There is perhaps no sweeter phrase to a bowfisher than that of “Fish are up!”…
#HuntFishTravel 065 – Tips for Planning an Out of State Elk Hunt
Mia Anstine from Wolf Creek Outfitters joins us this week to talk about how you…
#HuntFishTravel 064 – Turkey Hunting in WI and NY
Tune in to find out if Carrie or Rachel got a bird this year and…
Bowfishing 101 – Bowfishing Equipment for Beginners
Imagine that you could combine your love of archery with your love of fishing. Bowfishing…
Ticks!
With the start of many spring seasons in the field finally here like bear, turkey,…
Sighting in Your Compound Bow the Easier Way
We’ve all been in the situation of having to sight in a bow with a…
Gear Review: 2014 PSE Dream Season DNA SP
2013 PSE Dream Season DNA was a very popular bow; they manufactured a new riser…
#HuntFishTravel 063 – Where to Hunt Wisconsin
Eric Clark from Where to Hunt Wisconsin joins me to talk about an exciting new…
A Very Special “New Bow Day”
One of the most celebrated acronyms in all of bowhunting is “NBD”. Second only to…
Gear review: HHA Optimizer Lite Ultra Series, Model DS-XL5519
As of to date I have been shooting archery for over 30 years. In that…
#HuntFishTravel 062 – Full Strut; Bowhunting for Turkey’s with Heartland Bowhunter
We have Heartland Bowhunter‘s Michael Hunsucker and Shawn Luchtel on the line with us this…
Vanes or Feathers for Traditional Archery
While I intended on finishing our broadhead conversation in this post, a discussion with a…
Building Wood Duck Boxes
The Wood Duck is one of North Americas most colorful waterfowl, its scientific name of…
#HuntFishTravel 061 – Turkey Killing in Comfort
In this episode Rachel and I sit down with Blair Michele from Spectra Shot to…
Compound Bow Shot Sequence
When it comes to archery, as in any sport, consistency is the key. We must…
#HuntFishTravel 060 – Hunting Leases….NEVER AGAIN!
Lease land for deer hunting they said. It’ll be fun they said. Yeah, not so…
#HuntFishTravel 058 – Gun Safety with the Judge
Julie Mogenis of World Wide Adventures TV visits us to talk about her inspirational journey…
Traditional Broadheads – Get to the Point
Finally, we get to talk about the business end of the arrow: the part that…
6 Reasons to Learn How to Butcher Your Own Game
Hello again outdoors world! Thanks for stopping! For the past 20+ years of my life,…
5 KEYS TO SHOOT A COMPOUND BOW BETTER NOW well…almost
When I emailed Carrie Z my title for this month’s article, I hated it the…
Sunday Morning Musings – Sometimes a Punch in the Face is Needed
Sometimes I have no idea how I got here. Sometimes I get sucked into situations…