Food Plot Planting Tips The mid part of August offers up one of the few “down times” in our deer management. Trail cameras are up and our fall mix food plots won’t be planted for another couple weeks. So what is there to do? Plan and prepare for your food plot planting in the weeks ahead.
Improve Deer Hunting Habitat In The South What corn are soybeans are to the midwest, pine trees are to the south. While the management practices between them are different, they are all aimed at maximizing production when it comes time to harvest. While corn and soybeans offer prime food sources for whitetail, pines themselves do not, […]
Carlson’s Choke Tubes This year, in the turkey hunting woods, we made a switch to Carlson’s Choke Tubes Long Beard XR coupled with the Winchester Long Beard XR shells. Results on the range were incredible and we couldn’t wait to get a turkey in front of the combination. The pattern is impressive well down range […]
Native Warm Season Grasses Switchgrass and other native warm season grasses offer deer managers a variety of different uses. The key to the success of a stand of warm season grasses is dependent upon having a plan from the start. The main purpose for many land managers that plant switchgrass is to provide bedding cover. […]
Every spring starts the same. Big plans for habitat improvements and food plot preparations, only to be quickly “Interrupted” by the sickness that has infected us all: turkey hunting! This year was no different than the others for Casey. Mowing a corn plot and burning native warm season grasses in preparation for the coming year […]
