In-depth Review: Mathews NOCAM HTR This year, Mathews introduced a new, groundbreaking line of bows, unveiling their NO CAM ST™ Technology. Our revolutionary NO CAM ST™ Technology utilizes two circular and concentric string tracks, allowing the string to travel at a constant distance from the center of rotation during the shot cycle. This eliminates the common camming … [Read more...] about In-depth Review: Mathews NOCAM HTR
Coues Whitetail
Deer Sense Breakdown
Deer Sense Breakdown by Thomas Grill It may be obvious that deer have very keen senses. But, let’s break this down anyway. The more you know, the greater your success will be in the field. The three primary senses that a whitetail deer will use in order to avoid becoming a slab of steak on your grill are: smell, vision, and hearing. By understanding the strengths of a … [Read more...] about Deer Sense Breakdown
Shot Variance: What Went Wrong?
Shot Variance: What Went Wrong? by Glen Stilson Here in Arizona it’s no small feat to get drawn for a good hunt in our big game tag lottery. A rifle deer tag may only happen once every few years, sometimes longer, and once drawn there are not many hunters that I know who don’t put their heart and soul into the hunt, including pre-hunt scouting and equipment preparation. … [Read more...] about Shot Variance: What Went Wrong?
What Does the Presence Or Absence of CWD Really Mean?
What Does the Presence Or Absence of CWD Really Mean? by Amanda Dougherty Results of recent testing of 1,342 deer and elk in Arizona are all negative for the presence of CWD. Neighboring states, however, have confirmed cases of CWD. But what does this really mean? It seems as if more and more cases of CWD are cropping up in the western states, which brings about the debate … [Read more...] about What Does the Presence Or Absence of CWD Really Mean?
Offseason Bow Care
Offseason Bow Care by Steven Lines Most guys & girls have a truck, car, or motorcycle that they love to work on. Without regular maintenance, our favorite vehicles won’t function properly, or sometimes not at all. In the world of archery hunting, our favorite piece of equipment must also perform to the highest possible level. The difference could be tagging out on a … [Read more...] about Offseason Bow Care
Off-season Trophy Search for Western Whitetails
Off-season Trophy Search for Western Whitetails by Darren Choate When scouting for Western Whitetail, use the available tools to find a trophy buck or two to chase this season--and next. Without a doubt, every hunter dreams of shooting a trophy buck. The bleak truth: not every hunter will convert his or her dream into a reality this fall. In fact, the majority of deer … [Read more...] about Off-season Trophy Search for Western Whitetails
Coues Whitetail Draw Odds for New Mexico
Coues Whitetail Draw Odds for New Mexico by Colleen Richardson So you want to draw a New Mexico Coues whitetail tag? The New Mexico draw system is one big lottery pool chance, but filled with potential, if you play your cards right. To be able to hunt the elusive Coues deer you will have to put your name in the hat with many other residents, non-residents and outfitters for the … [Read more...] about Coues Whitetail Draw Odds for New Mexico
Nothing Can Compete with OZONICS Scent Elimination
Nothing Can Compete with OZONICS Scent Elimination Ozonics is the scent elimination product for hunters that actually deals with a hunter's human scent zone, transforming human scent molecules into molecules unrecognizable to deer. Ozonics makes life much easier and simpler for deer hunters. The great lengths a serious deer hunter will go in trying to control their human … [Read more...] about Nothing Can Compete with OZONICS Scent Elimination
Trekking Poles, LEKI Carbon Micro Vario
Trekking Poles, LEKI Carbon Micro Vario by Darren Choate I grew up in the Desert Southwest. During the winter, I spent weekends and school breaks at my grandparents home in southern Arizona. On hikes, almost everyone carried a walking stick made from a Saguaro rib. At the time, I didn't consider the benefits of a walking stick--I just thought it was cool. Later in life, … [Read more...] about Trekking Poles, LEKI Carbon Micro Vario
Get Your New Mexico Coues Apps In
Get Your New Mexico Coues App In by Steve Dixon It's that time of year, when our attention turns toward the New Mexico State Big Game Applications. The deadline is 5 PM Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) March 18, 2015. [tminus t="18-03-2015 17:00:00" style="TIE-fighter"/] Apply for New Mexico Coues and Other Big Game Species To apply online you must first obtain a Customer … [Read more...] about Get Your New Mexico Coues Apps In