Hunting Tips

Rut Hunting Tips

5 Rut Hunting Tips with Deer Strategies Every Hunter Should Know

Learn the best 5 rut hunting tips and proven deer tactics to boost your odds this season. Discover how to hunt smart, stay all day, use terrain, and tag more bucks.
November 08, 2025 — Ryan Fair
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5 Tips on Introducing Youth to Waterfowl Hunting

Discover 5 essential tips for introducing youth to waterfowl hunting. Create lasting memories, teach skills, and share the outdoor tradition.
September 10, 2025 — Scott Mackenthun
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The benefits of hunting turkeys from a ground blind

The use of quick set ground blinds, otherwise known as pop-up blinds, among turkey hunters is nothing new; however, it’s always been somewhat surprising to me that their use isn’t...
May 08, 2025 — M.D. Johnson
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Turkey hunting and colors: What to avoid

Discover why camouflage matters in turkey hunting, how turkeys see color, and which colors to avoid for concealment, safety, and successful hunts.
April 27, 2025 — M.D. Johnson
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Do you really need a turkey vest?

A turkey vest may not be essential for every hunter, but it offers organization, comfort, and convenience, keeping gear accessible and supporting longer, more enjoyable hunts.
April 15, 2025 — M.D. Johnson
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Getting Ready for Turkey Season

Preparation for Turkey Hunting Looking outside at all the snow on the ground, it’s hard to believe that the Wild Turkey Season will start in Ontario, Canada in a little...
February 14, 2025 — John Matthews
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Killer Late-season Duck Tactics

Late-season ducks can be tough. They’re usually tough. The details you overlooked in October or November or December are coming back to haunt you now. But, and while January ducks...
January 25, 2025 — M.D. Johnson
Ground Blinds for Spring Gobblers - TideWe

Ground Blinds for Spring Gobblers

Hunting spring gobblers from inside a well-built ground blind can be effective. For a reason known only to them, turkeys seem to ignore a ground blind almost completely, even blinds...
January 16, 2025 — M.D. Johnson
The Tip Corner: Duck Hunter’s Checklist - TideWe

The Tip Corner: Duck Hunter’s Checklist

The older I get, the more I seem to forget, so lists – Anti-Forget Charts – have become somewhat of a necessity, particularly in those situations where there’s a lot...
January 07, 2025 — M.D. Johnson
The Tip Corner: Duck Decoy Placement - TideWe

The Tip Corner: Duck Decoy Placement

If you ask 1,000 duck hunters the same question – “Name your favorite decoy spread” – there’s a good chance you’ll get 1,000 different answers. It’s true; duck hunters all...
December 20, 2024 — M.D. Johnson
Hunting Dog Training Tips

Hunting Dog Training Tips

Discover expert hunting dog training tips, safety advice, and insights into hunting with loyal bird dogs for the ultimate hunting experience.
December 17, 2024 — Roger Mitchell
Tactics for a Successful Gun Deer Season in Wisconsin - TideWe

Tactics for a Successful Gun Deer Season in Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s gun deer season is always highly anticipated by hunters, attracting outdoor enthusiasts from across the state and beyond. To maximize your chances of success, here are three key tactics...
December 03, 2024 — Jason Brenic