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Hunting gear storage containers stacked against a wall.
Gear

How to Improve Your Hunting Gear Storage and Organization

By Quinn Badder on May 1, 2025

After a long hunt or fish in cold weather, it can be tempting to get home, dump your gear anywhere, and head into the inside warmth — I know I'm guilty of this. However, taking the extra time to organize your space, prepare your gear, and store it effectively helps with the last-minute scrambling for a piece of equipment and can also make or break your next hunt. 
A female hunter shows off a deer after a hunt, women's hunting gifts concept.
Gear

The Best Hunting Gifts for Moms (and Ladies Who Hunt)

By Teri Williams, Melisa Geleott on April 28, 2025

Whether there's a special occasion around the corner or you want to treat the special someone in your life, you can never go wrong when choosing a hunting-themed gift for moms or ladies who like to hunt.
A hunter in turkey clothing, what to wear turkey hunting in the spring concept.
Turkey

What to Wear Turkey Hunting in the Spring

By Nate Huizenga on April 15, 2025

With cool mornings, warm afternoons, and chilly evenings, putting together a spring turkey hunting kit can initially seem like a challenge.  Luckily, the process is relatively straightforward. However, with some sensible layering, carefully selected fabrics, and quality gear, you'll be well on your way to building a turkey-hunting wardrobe that will keep you cool, calm, and comfortable. 
A hunter in camo with a flashlight in the dark, coyote hunting at night concept.
Coyote

What to Wear When Coyote Hunting at Night

By Teri Williams on February 13, 2025

Coyotes are cunning creatures, which means gearing up for a nighttime coyote hunt requires careful attention to detail and preparation. From blending into the hunting environment to comfort and safety, there's a delicate balance of considerations when gearing up.
A hunter using a stand in the brush for coyote hunting.
Coyote

Must-Have Coyote Hunting Gear for a Predator Hunt [A Top 10 List]

By John Gay on January 1, 2025

Coyote hunting can be a great off-season pursuit to get you off the couch and keep your woodsmanship skills sharp. Whether you are just getting started or a seasoned coyote calling enthusiast, every coyote hunter needs a few items to make the most of their time in the field. 
John Dudley in front of his late season hunting clothes recommendations.
Gear

The Best Late-Season Hunting Gear: Recos from the Pros

By Teri Williams on November 6, 2024

Whether you're already packed and ready to head out for an early-season hunt or still gathering your gear, you need the right stuff in the field for a successful hunt.
View from a wireless trail cam capturing a buck deer.
Gear

Wireless Trail Cams: How To Use Them for Mid-Season Success

By Quinn Badder, Teri Williams on October 16, 2024

Trail cams are more than just a pre-season tool. When leveraged correctly during the mid-season, they can provide invaluable insights into the critical rut and post-rut stages. 
A HuntWise team member shows off mid-season hunting gear.
Gear

Must-Have Cold Weather Hunting Gear: Mid-Season Recos from the Pros

By Teri Williams on October 7, 2024

You're gearing up for a mid-season hunt. What is the must-have mid-season hunting gear you should have for colder weather?
Early season hunting gear spread on a table with a hunter.
Gear

Must-Have Early Season Hunting Gear: Recos from the Pros

By Teri Williams on September 26, 2024

Whether you're already packed and ready to head out for an early-season hunt or still gathering your gear, you need the right stuff in the field for a successful hunt.
Close-up of a hunter's feet on a saddle hunting platform in a tree.
Gear

Should You Use a Saddle Hunting Platform for Deer Season?

By Thomas Williams on August 21, 2024

I've been deer hunting for as long as I can remember. However, until I was an adult, I only ever rifle hunted. Even more, I only rifle-hunted the same two permanent deer blinds on the same property. There's nothing wrong with taking this approach, but the older I got, the more I wanted from my hunting experience. 
A hunter in camo in a tree stand looks out into the woods.
Gear

A Guide to Choosing the Right Tree Stand

By Alec Pratt on August 16, 2024

The start of deer season is one of the best times of the year, and getting ready for the upcoming season is a serious matter. Growing up in Alabama, I knew whitetail was "the" big game, and it was where young hunters learned about the woods and life.
Three hunting knives stuck into a wood stump, choosing hunting knives concept.
Gear

Hunting Knives: How to Choose the Right One

By Thomas Williams on July 8, 2024

I have a late uncle who was disciplined enough to obtain his Eagle Scout rank in the Boy Scouts of America. If you hunt, you've likely been involved in scouting or know someone who has – so you might understand what a monumental accomplishment that is.