Author: Vickie Lewin

  • Where Do Big Bucks Go During the Day?

    Where Do Big Bucks Go During the Day?

    Big bucks go into hiding in thick cover and shaded areas during the day. In the daytime, these elusive creatures are less visible. They are most active at dusk and dawn. Detecting predators or human activity is easy for bucks because of their keen sense of smell, vision, and hearing. Therefore, they avoid open areas…

  • How to Build a Fire When Everything Has Gone Wrong

    How to Build a Fire When Everything Has Gone Wrong

    If you find yourself in a situation where everything has gone wrong and you need to build a fire, there are a few things you can do. First, try to find some dry wood. If there is no dry wood available, you can use green wood or bark. If you have matches, light the fire…

  • How Long Does It Take To Quarter An Elk

    It usually takes about two hours to quarter an elk. This can vary depending on the size of the animal and how experienced the hunter is. The process involves gutting the animal and then cutting it into sections that can be easily transported back to camp. If you’re planning on quartering an elk, it’s important…

  • How Many Deer Should Be on 100 Acres?

    This is a difficult question to answer because it depends on many factors, such as the size of the property, the vegetation present, and the deer’s natural predators. A good starting point would be 10-15 deer per 100 acres, but this number could be increased or decreased depending on the specific situation. There is no…

  • Is It Worth Deer Hunting All Day?

    The answer may vary for different people, but in general, deer hunting all day is definitely worth it. There are many benefits to doing so, such as getting fresh air and exercise, spending time outdoors, and of course, the potential to get a deer. Even if you don’t get a deer, you’ll likely still have…

  • How Much Meat Do You Get off of 100 Lb Deer?

    How Much Meat Do You Get off of 100 Lb Deer?

    This is a difficult question to answer without knowing more about the deer. Generally, you can expect to get anywhere from 20 to 40 pounds of meat off of a 100-pound deer. This will depend on the size and age of the deer, as well as how it was killed and processed. If you’re lucky…

  • What Gear Do You Really Need to Get Started Hunting

    What Gear Do You Really Need to Get Started Hunting

    In order to start hunting, you will need a few key pieces of gear. First, you will need a firearm. The type of firearm you choose will depend on what kind of game you plan on hunting. You will also need ammunition for your chosen firearm. Second, you will need a hunting license. In order…

  • Are Elk Ribs Good To Eat

    Are Elk Ribs Good To Eat

    Elk ribs are not commonly eaten, but they are technically edible. The tough nature of the meat makes them difficult to cook properly, so they are generally not considered worth the effort. Some people who have tried elk ribs say that they taste similar to beef ribs, but tougher and more gamey. If you’re looking…

  • How To Hunt Elk In Thick Timber

    How To Hunt Elk In Thick Timber

    The most difficult part of hunting elk in thick timber is finding them. Once you find an elk, the next challenge is getting close enough for a shot. Here are a few tips to help you successfully hunt elk in thick timber: 1. Look for areas where elk are likely to bed down or feed.…