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A deer at the edge of water and brush, late-season hunting with a muzzleloader concept.
Hunting Tips

Why You Should Start Hunting With a Muzzleloader

By Nate Huizenga on November 2, 2023

As the peak of whitetail hunting season slips away and the woods begin to quiet down, late-season deer hunting, especially muzzleloader hunting, can provide you with an excellent opportunity to spend more time in the woods.
A buck standing in the brush and snow, muzzleloader hunting season concept.
Deer

4 Tips For Late-Season Muzzleloader Hunting

By Melisa Geleott on October 31, 2023

Simply put, every deer hunter wants to harvest a big buck. Whether the rut has just begun or is over, we all want to harvest that big buck on our trail cam.
A person handling venison meat on a cutting board, venison dishes concept.
Recipes

Filling the Freezer: 4 of Our Favorite Ways To Prepare Venison

By Lexi Quinn on October 10, 2023

For the avid hunter, venison is much more than meat on the table. It represents hard work and hours put in and, most of all, embodies a lifestyle of self-reliance and connection with nature.
A whitetail buck in the trees, how to stalk the rut concept.
Hunting Tips

How to Stalk the Rut: 4 Tips for Success

By Lexi Quinn on October 9, 2023

Although it is only October, and we are still in the pre-rut phase, the preparation for executing the rut starts now.
A hunter in camo holding a bow and looking at the HuntWise app on his phone, stalking whitetail concept.
Deer

6 Pro Tips for Stalking Whitetail

By Spencer Blanchard on October 6, 2023

Harvesting whitetail is nothing short of challenging. Whitetail not only have some of the best sight but also some of the best hearing out of any species we hunt.
A turkey before a turkey hunt.
Hunting Tips

How To Hunt, Clean, and Cook Your Own Thanksgiving Turkey

By Teri Williams on October 4, 2023

Nothing says "field to table," like harvesting your own Thanksgiving turkey. Not only is it a healthier and more economical way to feed your family this Thanksgiving, but it is also a lot more memorable than heading to your local Walmart and picking up a Butterball.
Close up of a big game kill and antlers next to a bow, western hunting concept.
Elk

Western Hunting Basics For The Midwestern Hunter

By Matthew Saganski on October 3, 2023

East of the Mississippi River, hunters dream of stalking the wild reaches of the American West. Under the backdrop of a big sky and towering peaks, magnificent bull elk, mule deer, antelope, and moose roam.
Hunters scouting using binoculars, understanding whitetail facts concept.
Hunting Tips

10 Whitetail Facts Every Hunter Should Know

By Melisa Geleott on October 2, 2023

It's finally October, and you know what that means. HuntWise users: Deer season is now in full swing, and we couldn't be happier!
A whitetail buck in cloudy, foggy weather, understanding barometric pressure for hunting concept.
Deer

A Barometric Pressure Breakdown to Master Whitetail Deer Hunting

By Lexi Quinn on September 28, 2023

It's common for us hunters to start paying more attention to the weather as deer season starts. Naturally, we are aware of every single change in the atmosphere.
A bowhunter in the distance draws the bow, hunting whitetail deer concept.
Hunting Tips

Whitetail Deer: How to Find and Hunt on Public Land

By Teri Williams on September 26, 2023

A successful whitetail deer hunt on public land requires many things, but resilience and knowledge play the most crucial role. Whitetail scouting on public land requires a tactical and focused skill set acquired by maneuvering a variety of changing variables.
Hunting hounds tree a black bear.
Bear

4 Black Bears in 36 Hours: Experiencing the Chase

In early December of 2020, the HuntWise crew and Bowga Hunting, a group of avid bowhunters, packed up the cars and began our drive to Southern West Virginia in search of mountains, rugged terrain, and black bears.
A hunter climbs a ladder to a treestand.
Hunting Tips

4 Tips for Better Treestand Safety This Season

By Melisa Geleott on September 12, 2023

Every hunting season, a few hunters are not as careful as they should be, and they deal with the consequences. Whether that comes from not properly hanging tree stands or not managing them year-round, it is important to understand the safety and hunting precautions behind hunting in a treestand.