Just remember to do your homework before you go with eScouting, I'm sure you already are, but be sure to have plan A - Z. We went and spent the first 3 days checking out different areas and we were able to see deer everyday, and finally found a drainage where the bucks would retreat to once they...
I heard the podcast, and I had it backwards too. I have a high country mule deer hunt in Nevada in August and will wear my merino instead of my synthetic to try it out
I'm trying to refine my gear that I'll be taking into the high country for this hunt and debating on leaving my 15x56 Meopta's at home to save on weight and just using my Vortex Viper 10x42 which I will have in a bino harness anyways. I will be bringing a tripod. I've been using the measuring...
I appreciate the offer! I went out to the unit 2 weeks ago, found springs and creeks with water. I spoke to the biologist when I got back and feel like I have a solid plan. Fingers crossed!
I had 0 points and I ended up with my 3rd choice with a 13% chance archery Mule deer! I guess now the hard work starts - eScouting, google earth and I am planning to drive out to the unit a few times from CA (approx 8 hr drive). I already found a burn in the unit but looks like it might be hard...
Been eScouting for hogs in central California and was wondering if anyone had any info on the Machesna Mountain wilderness area in the Los padres national forest? Not looking for your honey hole (but if you want to DM it to me I'd take it :)) but was asking for general info are there pigs in...
Do you carry it on your hip belt of your backpack or do you use a drop leg holster? I'm torn between the two if I have to drop my pack to do a stalk I don't want to leave the pistol sitting around even though I know no one would be around to take it. What say you?