Rex MCMAHON 
Camping is more than just throwing up a tent, there’s much more to it than that. Let’s take a step-by-step look at how to set up a campsite that is both safe and comfortable. Embarking on a wilderness adventure starts well before you set foot in the great outdoors. QUICK LOOK: It’s crucial to select … Read more
When gearing up for a hunting trip, it’s important to start with the basics. Every hunt will demand certain core items that ensure safety and success. Let’s dive into identifying these non-negotiables that you need to include in your hunting pack checklist. QUICK LOOK: To have a safe and hopefully successful DIY hunting trip you … Read more
I approach hunting meal planning and preparation with a focus on the key elements: nutrition, convenience, and longevity. These components are the backbone of not only surviving a hunting trip but also making sure I maintain high energy levels, and spend more time hunting and less time cooking. QUICK LOOK: Tips for DIY Hunting Meal … Read more
If you’re about to embark on a DIY Hunting adventure, your hunting gear setup will be a very important part of your planning and preparation. How, where, and what you plan to hunt will also determine what gear you will need to take along. QUICK LOOK: DIY hunting gear setup tips covering everything from campsite … Read more
Solo DIY hunting success begins long before you set foot in the wilderness. Thorough planning can make or break your hunt. I don’t recommend going solo as you will have no one to help should an emergency arise. QUICK LOOK: To have a safe and hopefully successful Solo DIY hunting trip you will need some … Read more
DIY hunting is a way to reconnect with nature without breaking the bank. It offers the thrill of the hunt and the satisfaction of self-sufficiency without the high price tag of guided, or semi-guided hunts. Crafting a memorable adventure starts with understanding what you want and how much you’re willing to spend. QUICK LOOK: 5 … Read more
I take my hunting seriously, as do many who prefer the DIY approach. There’s a deep satisfaction in knowing you’re relying on your own skills and gear to venture into the wild. For me, a successful hunt isn’t just about the game I pursue. It’s about preparation, self-reliance, comradery, and enjoying the great outdoors. In … Read more
Regarding DIY hunting adventures, your hunting camp setup will be critical for your comfort, safety, convenience, and hopefully your success. Your first order of business is picking the right spot for your hunting camp. Before you do anything else regarding your hunting camp setup, be sure to check local regulations about camping and hunting. Some … Read more
Finding the best hunting spots near you is like discovering hidden treasure. For one, you are more likely to be able to scout the area in person than those requiring travel to reach. And, being close to home, you will be able to hunt the area more often and at the best times. When searching … Read more
State Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) offer a unique opportunity for hunters like you to enjoy the outdoors and hunt in a managed, sustainable environment. These lands are specifically designated for wildlife conservation and recreation, which includes hunting. KEY TAKEAWAYS: When planning a DIY hunt in State Wildlife Management Areas, start your research with the Fish … Read more
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