This is a question that is brought up all the time in conversation between hunters/huntresses. It is a love hate relationship between the two systems. The people that shoot crossbows love them, while the ones clinging to their compound bow, hate the thought of someone who is healthy using a crossbow.
The time of year is upon us, when social media posts of bucks are popping up on our news feed. Countless people are harvesting great deer, they are proud of their trophy and are putting them on display for the world to see. This is what makes this sport great, generally everyone is proud of you for your harvest. You have put in countless hours of effort, practiced all summer long, scouted, hung stands, planted food plots, and developed game plans. Ultimately, you have one the battle of the fall.
There are two side to every story, but the argument on broadheads realistically only has one right answer. That answer is, they both work plain and simple. The only true defying answer on the broadhead argument is shot placement.
Let’s face it, when you hunt long enough you are going to make a bad shot eventually. It happens. The internet is filled with “perfect hunters” that have never let their nerves get the best of them. They will let a 190” buck walk by, because it is quartering towards them at a 3° angle.
Perfection is something that most strive for and are consistently working towards. Most want the feeling that they are the best and are constantly pushing themselves to new limits. In regards to the outdoors whether you are an avid hunter, fisherman, or hiker you need to continuously be working on your skills both physically and mentally.
Trail cameras have grown into an industry standard in the outdoor community. You and everyone you know has countless trail cams positioned over some sort of mineral pile, or feed source.
Cro-Mag Outdoors believes that for the outdoor community to survive, we must pass our heritage on to the younger generation. And for that reason, we have created a list of exciting and interesting activities for you to do with your little ones.
Scouting is one of the biggest factors for success, but time is often limited. With this in mind it is crucial to use that time effectively. Below are my top tips on how to do just that. Follow these tips and you will hopefully be heading in to the season feeling confident with a few bucks already in your sights.
Excitement and anticipation grows as you begin to locate more bucks! In some ways the pre-season is as much fun as the actual season. Unfortunately, your hard work and preparation can be in vein if you are make this one common mistake.
While we were they, we were subjected to the will of Mother Nature. In the land masses that make up the most northerly parts of Earth, a lack of understanding of layering will cost you life or limb.
I’m always looking for something that will give me an edge, but I also try to be a minimalist. With all the high-speed gizmos and gadgets, the infantry gets in today's day and age, an “assault load” is damn near fifty pounds. Ounces equal pounds, and pounds equal more shit the team has to carry if you go down.
The Deer tick, also known as the black-legged tick, has a population concentrated primarily on the east coast, with some presence in Midwestern states. They are infamous for their transmission of Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases.
