Extend your Hunting Season -Late season Hunts in the US Late Season Archery Hunting Opportunities If you are like me you are always looking for ways to extend your hunting season. Many people start hunting in late August early September and are done by end of November, but there is a lot of good late […]
Category Archives: Western Big Game
How to Hunt Coues Deer
posted by John Stallone
How to hunt Coues Whitetail A different animal but still a whitetail Taken from a chapter in the whitetail blueprint written back in 2008 the info is still really good. If you have ever tried your luck at hunting the grey ghosts of the southwest, you know how tough it is to locate let alone […]
Layering Camo and dressing for the Occasion
posted by John Stallone
What camo should I wear today? Layering Camo and dressing for the Occasion: What camo should I wear, What’s the best camo clothing for this trip? We are often asking ourselves What camo should I wear ?, What’s the best camo clothing for this trip? What should I bring with me? Layering and dressing for the […]
Utah Elk Hunting the 12 year Bull…
posted by John Stallone
Utah Elk Hunting the 12 year Bull.. 12 years ago I began applying for a limited entry bull tag in Utah never really feeling that I would draw, so when I received notice that I drew this tag it felt surreal. The last few years I had been applying for the Beaver and La Sal units […]
Sitka Ascent Gaiters Review
posted by John Stallone
My Review of Sitka Ascent Gaiters Just a quick review of the Sitka Ascent Gaiters I reviewed the Sitka Ascent Gaiters this summer and have been wearing them here for my first few hunts and I must say that Sitka hit a home run with these gaiters. I have owned many different pairs of gaiters […]
Wayne Carlton how to call elk
posted by John Stallone
Wayne Carlton how to call elk 2017.. Elk, Elk calling, and Elk hunters are evolving year after year. Calls are getting better, caller are getting more savvy and the elk are getting educated…. In my podcast with Wayne Carlton How to call elk we talk about the message you are trying to convey to the elk, […]
Elk Call Review 2017
posted by John Stallone
Elk Call Review 2017 I have been doing a review on Elk calls this season mainly because I drew two Elk tags and I wanted to make sure I found the best elk calls that worked for me. Little disclaimer this is a highly biased elk call review and not all elk calls work the same […]
Pack Llamas and Hunting
posted by John Stallone
Pack Llamas and Hunting… GO FARTHER, STAY LONGER, AND HIKE HARDER! In 2013 we were at a Hunting and Conservation Expo doing a small seminar on Pack Llamas and Hunting . When the time came around for questions the first one that we got asked was “So…. Why do you pack with llamas?” We were […]
Zach Kenner Hardworking Hunter on High Country Mule Deer
posted by John Stallone
High Country Mule Deer Anyone who has hunted mule deer knows how hard it can be to go out and harvest a mature buck. Bucks that live past four or five years old, live that long for a reason. Whether they learn their habits of avoiding danger from the older bucks they grow up with, […]
Corey Jacobsen “The Linguist” himself schooling us on Hunting the Elk Rut
posted by John Stallone
Hunting the Elk Rut with “The Linguist” Corey Jacobsen Corey Jacobsen, of Boise, Idaho, is a 4-Time World Champion Elk Caller. Corey serves as the Pro Staff Director for Sitka Gear and has been hunting elk in over-the-counter archery units on public land in Idaho for over 20 years. He has placed in the […]