Category: Hunting
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Finding Your Tribe in the Wild:

The Power of Women’s Hunting Retreats There’s something powerful about a group of women stepping into the woods together. It’s not just about the hunt—it’s about connection, confidence, and community. Women’s hunting retreats are growing in popularity, and for good reason. They offer a space where women of all skill levels can come together to…
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To Hunt, or Not To Hunt

If you had told me when I was younger that I’d fall in love with hunting, I might have laughed— But somewhere between my first early morning in a tree stand and the sound of crisp leaves under my boots, I realized: this wasn’t just a hobby. It was something deeper. It was an addiction…
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A First Turkey Hunt to Remember: Lessons from the Woods

This past weekend, I had the privilege of taking my son on his very first turkey hunt—an experience I’ve looked forward to sharing with him for a long time. There’s something special about passing down the tradition of hunting, not just for the thrill of the chase, but for the connection it builds between generations…
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The Absolute Best, Fool-Proof Guide to Planning Your Hawaiian Axis Deer Hunt Part 3- Hunting Gear

Hunting axis deer in Hawaii is a unique experience with tropical terrain, high heat, humidity, and diverse habitats—from open grasslands to dense forest. Here’s a recommended gear guide for men and women to help you stay comfortable, effective, and safe. Number 1. Clothing & Apparel Base Layers Lightweight, Moisture-Wicking Shirt (Long Sleeve) Brands: Sitka Core…
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The Absolute Best, Fool-Proof Guide to Planning Your Hawaiian Axis Deer Hunt Part 2

The “Dole hunting lodge” AKA Hotel Lānaʻi Now that you are familiar with the basics covering the WHEN and the HOW. Let’s get down to the “WHERE” part of things. Specifically, how to find some of the best places to stay. When planning an axis deer hunting trip to Maui or Lanai, securing appropriate lodging…
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The Absolute Best, Fool-Proof Guide to Planning Your Hawaiian Axis Deer Hunt. Part 1 of 3

If you guys and gals are anything like me, you’ve spent hours upon hours researching every ounce of information you can find about planning a Hawaiian Axis Deer hunt. I don’t really know what it is about this specific trip that seems way more complicated to complete than others, but this single hunt makes so…
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Is self-care after hunting really necessary?

Recover Right: Essential Self-Care and Recovery Tips After a Hunt or Long time in nature. Spending time in the great outdoors — whether you’re on a multi-day hunt or a grueling backcountry hike — pushes your body and mind to the limit. The thrill of the chase, the weight of your pack, and the miles…

