Small Game

Setting rabbit traps along field edges and runs can be a great way to fill your winter and spend some time outdoors. It's relatively easy and interactive, and it can open the door to the world of trapping for young hunters.

Bunny hunting is always a great time. Whether you're showing a new hunter the ropes or heading out with a few pals, the fast action and sometimes challenging shooting of rabbit hunting make for an unforgettable day in the field. 

What can you hunt when it's not time to hunt deer? Every hunter has a personalized routine that they resort to once deer season comes to a close, and many hunters use this time to get after some rabbits.

If you're interested in trapping, live animal traps may be the best way to get started. You can set these manageable traps along easily identifiable travel routes and water access points, and you can be selective about the species you take (though make sure to check the traps regularly). 

The chill of winter can create challenges for hunters, but colder months can also bring opportunities to pursue rabbits. Not only is winter rabbit hunting possible, but it can also be advantageous to hunt rabbits in the snow.

Running traplines is one of the best ways to build outdoor skills, deepen your understanding of animal behavior, and stay busy during the long, bitterly cold winter months. Getting started with the right insights can help you find success faster, and we're here to help.

Small game hunting can be a fun, low-stress activity and an easy introduction to hunting for beginners. Younger hunters and those new to hunting may want to start by hunting for rabbits, which are typically abundant across a wide range of habitats.

The best time to hunt rabbits is typically during the winter months from November through February, which coincides with the legal season in most states. But within those months, there are prime times throughout the day to improve your odds of coming home with some rabbits!

With snow on the ground and deer season in the rearview, winter rabbit hunting offers an exciting off-season pastime for whitetail hunters. Rabbits are plentiful between cottontails, rabbits, jackrabbits, and snowshoe hares in most areas throughout the U.S.

Depending on what you plan to trap and where within the state, you can enjoy a season that begins in mid-October and runs through late April.

For many, rabbit hunting is more than just a way to put protein on the table. It's a fantastic opportunity to pass time with friends; some of my earliest hunting memories involve shooting rabbits with a .22 on a friend's farm.

With over 200 different species, squirrels are one of the most familiar rodents located all over the world. They're also among the most popular small game species to hunt, but when is the best time to hunt these animals? Most hunters agree that the fall months at dawn or dusk are the best times for squirrel hunts.