Archery season is approaching soon… Here in Texas, archery season opens October 3rd for White Tail, Mule Deer, and Pronghorn. These are incredible hunts to venture out on, but what do you need to do in preparation? Probably the biggest issue is choosing your bow. AJ has her prized compound …
AJ and I each have a Pelican Catch 100 kayak. They’re great, lightweight, basic kayaks to toss in the bed of the truck when you’re running out for a few hours of fishing. We’ve had all kinds of success taking them out on creeks, lakes, and other small waterways. But, …
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My first hunt was with AJ back when we were first getting interested in the sport. She had done a little hunting as a kid, but nothing particularly frequent or often. I had scouted the woods as a kid, learned a bit about locating animals, but never hunted for anything. …
Learning to hunt comes with a lot of firsts. You’ll learn tricks and oddities you never would have imagined had something to do with hunting. You’re also going to learn things that can be applied to other aspects of your life as well. The whole prospect of all that hunting …
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There have been several people, lately that I have heard commenting about how they have to hike miles into the territory to find suitable game. They’ve been discouraged by the physical demands, especially in areas that don’t allow horse or ATV access. This tends to be a common theme on …
Birds will soon be falling from the skies. Are you ready? Dove season, here in Texas, has started. The Goose and regular Duck seasons are right around the corner, and there’s a sense of excitement building among the hunters that aim for the sky. Since you’re reading this article, you …
The benefits of outdoors adventures are exponential, to say the least. As you explore and grow into your endeavors the more advantages you will discover. Many of you already know about some of these health benefits… Fresh air and natural plant life provide a calming and relaxing effect on the …
The PFD (Personal Flotation Device aka life vest) is potentially one of the most controversial and complicated decisions you can make when hitting the water. There are so many factors that go into this debate that I can only brush the surface for you today. The most important factor that …
Pretty much everyone who’s had some exposure to outdoors adventures knows the risk of running into those merciless creatures: Ticks. It’s most common to hear outdoors enthusiasts talking about these monsters when discussing hunting and hiking-type activities. What may surprise some is that these are prominent enemies of fishing adventures …
When is it safe to hunt? When is it safe to fish? When isn’t it safe to be out there fulfilling your quest? Even the most seasoned anglers and hunters forget some of the most basic rules of outdoors safety. Starting off on the right foot, however, can prevent you …
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Do as I say, Not as I do has never been more true than when it comes to fishing! I spent a few weeks fishing stock pond trout and, routinely, failed to get my limit. In fact, I frequently failed to even catch one. I became rather hard on myself …
Especially when it comes to disabilities and the outdoors, all too often people place roadblocks in their own way and hinder their own progress in life. There are inevitable glitches in life that will make your adventures difficult, but not necessarily impossible. Sometimes, all you need is a little ingenuity …
Why? So, let me begin with the premise: We went duck hunting for the first time last year. We went on the first day of the season. We researched what happens like crazy, before we went…we researched what happens in the air… Basically, the process was a comedy of errors. …
