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Brown Bear Hunting in Alaska: What You Need to Know

Alaska is the top brown and grizzly bear destination in the world. What you need to know about the how, when, with what, and how much of brown and grizzly bear hunting in Alaska

Your Hunt Begins at Home: A Checklist for a Safe and Successful Hunting Trip

Hunting Tips and Techniques

A safe and successful tip requires thorough preparation. Here is a checklist of things, from licenses and travel to safety, gear, and fitness, that you should have covered.

Deer Stalking in Great Britain: What You Need to Know

Hunting Tips and Techniques / Europe

With six species of deer, from royal red stag to exotic muntjac, deer stalking in Great Britain offers many exciting opportunities for every budget.

Hunting in the Heat: Tips and Warnings for Early Season Hunts

Hunting Tips and Techniques

Late summer and early fall hunts come with a set of unique challenges. This blog delves into how the heat influences game animals and hunting practices.

First Hunting Experience – with BookYourHunt.com!

Hunting Tips and Techniques / BookYourHunt

BookYourHunt.com is there for all kinds of hunters, experienced or beginners. Here are some of the stories of people who booked their first hunts on our online marketplace.

Trophy Pics Aren’t Rocket Science: 7 Tips How to Take Photos of Your Harvest Like a Pro

Hunting Tips and Techniques

Good trophy pictures isn’t rocket science – with there 7 tips from Bertram Quandt you’ll be creating images anyone would be proud of!

Hunting 101: Your First Shotgun

Hunting Tips and Techniques

A 12-gauge semi-automatic with 3″ chamber, 28″ barrel, interchangeable chokes and a plastic stock is the best first shotgun for a hunter. BookYourHunt explains why.

Planning Your First African Hunting Safari: Tailor-Made or Package Hunt?

Africa / Uncategorized

How to choose your perfect hunting safari in Africa: What is the difference between a package hunt and a tailor-made hunt, and which is best for you.

“When Someone’s Dream Comes True, It’s One of the Most Rewarding Things”: A Conversation with an Outfitter

Hunting Tips and Techniques / BookYourHunt

An outfitter is sometimes defined as a person who makes your dream come true. But what exactly comes into it? Today we’re talking with Raymond Majerus, a Guide-Outfitter and owner of Wolverine Range Outfitters, British Columbia, Canada, who knows a bit more than most people about making dreams come true.

Leaded or Unleaded? The Right Choice of Bullet with Environment and Health in Mind

Hunting Tips and Techniques

Lead or unleaded? Professional hunter Peter Ruddle explains the environmental, health, and ballistic reasons why he now prefers non-toxic copper bullets over traditional lead designs.

Hunting in Namibia. Part I: Where to Go and What to Hunt

Africa

Namibia offers a variety of hunting opportunities to meet most requirements and budgets.

Hunting 101. Rifle Ballistics: What You Need to Know

Hunting Tips and Techniques

The world of ballistics can be an exciting adventure, but a beginning hunter is advised to play it safe. Start with a rifle chambered for a “regular”, non-Magnum caliber, but with a decent starting velocity, and sight it in for the maximum point-blank range. For hunting, pick the ammo with the best bullet you can afford. Learn how to hit targets at long range (here’s a blog on the subject), but try to keep your shots within the point-blank range.