Hunting

Carl Frederickson on Public Land Elk Hunting

Carl Frederickson of Billings, Montana, has been hunting Montana elk for seven years and is originally from Colorado where he hunted elk for 20 years. “I’ve been hunting elk since I was 12-years old,” Frederickson said. “My parents and my grandparents also were elk hunters. I never stop getting ready for elk season .” Scouting for Elk As soon as elk season ends one year, I start planning for the next year’s elk season. I

Big Game, Mossy Oak Mountain Country, Bow, Firearm

Leupold Optics' Tips for Hunting Elk

We spent some time out West hunting elk with our friends from Leupold . Learn about Leupold optics, the technology, care and insight into the American-made optics brand. They provide tips for using binoculars, rangefinders and scopes when hunting elk in western terrain. What is the Custom Dial System? Bruce Pettet, CEO of Leupold, explains the custom dial system to Kevin Tate of Mossy Oak while on an elk hunt in Colorado. Leupold’s Custom Dial

Big Game, Country Roots, Mossy Oak Mountain Country, Gear, Firearm

Rewards of Managing Land for Wildlife as a GameKeeper

I took a nice buck with my bow last season that would score about 135 inches. The buck came in to within 15 yards of my stand. That’s the first deer we’ve harvested on property. That was a very neat feeling. I feel confident that our hunting only will get better as we continue to improve the land and the food for wildlife on it. I think the tree plantings will be a long-term source

Small Game, Deer, Turkey, Conservation, Land Management, BioLogic, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Mossy Oak Properties, Bow

Big Game Hunting: The Year-Around Plan

Throughout the year, I host many seminars on big game hunting and scouting. Every one of them talks about the work it takes to be successful hunting big game on public land. For many, the big game season covers a few weeks in the fall. For myself, it is an obsession that lasts all year.

Big Game, Mossy Oak Mountain Country, How-To

Is Your Smartphone Ruining Your Hunting Experience?

That was an eye-opening moment for me. Have I really become so focused on instant gratification that I expected the turkeys to gobble on my time? That’s not how turkey’s work. You chase turkeys on their time. Once you understand that you are on their time, you will become more patient and you will become more successful.

Deer, Turkey

Off-Season Bowhunting Practice

One of the key elements to accuracy in archery is muscle memory. By repeating the same physical maneuvers over and over to train your body to “learn” them. And that’s why it’s a good idea to practice shooting year round.

Deer, How-To, Bow

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