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Hunting 101: Understanding shotgun ballistics

Understanding shotgun ballistics: what does it take to achieve clean and ethical kills when wingshooting.

Hunting in Utah: What you need to know

Hunting Tips and Techniques / BookYourHunt

Welcome to Utah, a state renowned for its breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. With a variety of diverse landscapes from snow-covered peaks reaching out to over 13,000 feet to arid deserts, conifer woods, salt lakes and plateaus, not to mention 23 million acres of public land, Utah offers some of the most remarkable hunting experiences in the United States.

The Memories Your Make: My mountain hunt in New Zealand

BookYourHunt / Hunting Stories / New Zealand

It was supposed to be the hunt of a lifetime for the author and his father – and so it was. A BookYourHunt.com client tells the story how he harvested chamois, tahr, and other animals in New Zealand, how he learned from and made friendship with the guides.

Hunting in Zululand: What you need to know

Africa

Zululand is a region in South Africa, historically defined by the Zulu people. Its hilly terrain with lush canopy promises excellent hunting opportunities.

Hunting in Argentina: What you need to know.

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Argentina is world’s most popular destination for hunting tourism. With a variety of landscapes, from Andes to Pampas, countless doves, ducks, and perdiz, as well as powerful herds of trophy red deer and other big game, it’s easy to see why. Let us walk you through hunting in Argentina.

Heads Up for 2024: The dates you don’t want to miss for limited draw in the most popular Western states

Hunting Tips and Techniques / BookYourHunt / News

A quick heads up on the 2024 deadlines for big game limited draw hunts in the most popular Western states.

Mission Accomplished: My caribou hunt in Greenland

Hunting Stories / BookYourHunt

“I wanted to do something different, a bit exotic, and to challenge myself physically in a difficult environment, and this Greenland hunt was all that and more.”

Hunting in the Karoo: What you need to know

Africa

The Karoo is a geographic area in South Africa, offering amazing landscapes, unique animals, and outstanding hunting experience on its wide open spaces. Learn more about hunting in the Karoo.

Hunting in Poland: What you need to know

Europe

Whether stalking the roebuck in ate spring, listening to the hair-raising roar of red stags on a September morning, waiting for the flight of geese on a coastal lake, or thrilled by a big driven hunt for wild boar, hunting in Poland is an unforgettable adventure.

story of hubertus as created by artificial intelligence

The Legend of St Hubert: From opponent of hunting to symbol of European hunting tradition

Hunting History / Europe / Hunting is Conservation

St. Hubertus is honored as a patron of hunters, and as founder of sustainable hunting, although the historic Bishop of Liege was an opponent of the chase. The Legend of Hubertus and its influence on European hunting tradition that continues to modern times, all the way to cult TV shows.

The Macnab Challenge: From Postwar Scotland to Modern Times

Hunting History / Europe

Born out of a 1925 novel by John Buchan, the Macnab Challenge evolved from an attempt at rediscovery of zest for life into a test of diverse hunting and fishing skills, in many different environments.

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Hunting 101: Your First Hunting Dog

Hunting Tips and Techniques

Do I need a hunting dog? This post explores the roles and functions of different types of hunting dogs, the hunting tasks at which different breeds excel, including blood tracking, finding birds, and retrieving. The post further discusses how selecting a breed should match one’s hunting preferences and emphasizes the importance of proper training. And gives an unexpected answer to the original question.