Posts Tagged Archery

Archery Gear: 3 new affordable products for this season

So archery season is almost upon us and now is the time to make sure your archery gear is in tip top shape for this whitetail deer season.  If you are like most of us, this deer season might be one where the budget is tight.  So I have put together three items for this deer season that most every deer hunter could afford. Read the rest of this entry »

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Summit Treestand – Single Shot Magnum

The Single Shot Magnum is Summit’s “man and a half” stand. Offering 50% more room than the Single Shot – it is a great stand for those looking for a little more room and a little higher weight capacity.

The most stable, durable ladder stand on the market today. Over-built with extra-heavy duty, thick gauge steel, wide welded rungs and sturdy hand rails, the Single Shot Magnum is so solid that it does not need a stabilizer bar to prevent ladder and platform wobble. With an extra thick padded seat and a spacious platform, you won’t find a more rock-solid ladder stand anywhere.

50% Larger than the Single Shot, the Magnum offers more seat and platform room and is rated to 350 lbs.

Every Summit Ladder Stand features a 4 point fall arrest system, 3 stand ratchet straps, removable bench seat, written instructions, safety / instructional DVD and a 5 year limited warranty.

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Deer Hunting – West Texas Style

A Texas motto is: “It’s like a whole other country.” Here in West Texas, it’s really “like a whole other world,” but a deer hunters paradise in every sense.

Texas is home to the largest herd of whitetail deer in the United States and is estimated at over 4.5 million deer. The Lone Star State is also known for producing some of the largest trophy whitetail bucks in the country. So how can a hunting outfitter in West Texas boast to being the best kept secret in Texas? Lets find out. Read the rest of this entry »

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Trophy Whitetail Deer Bowhunts: Choosing The Right Hunting Outfitter

When planning a trophy whitetail deer bowhunt, it can be a difficult task to choose the right hunting outfitter. As one searches the internet, they will find outfitters promising, even “guaranteeing” a successful whitetail deer bowhunt just to lure someone into booking a hunt. While the vast majority of outfitters are reputable, some bad apples can can turn a hunting trip into a nightmare.

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5 Tips to Planting Food Plots for Whitetail Deer

Food plots can be developed on most any size property and all will have some impact on the local wildlife.  Small food plots for deer, turkey, rabbits and quail can be just as effective as food plots that span several acres.  It is all based on the preparation of the soil, the location of your food plot and on going care and maintenance.

Your goal should be not only to attract deer but to also improve the overall health and of the whitetail deer on your property.

Most property managers and deer hunting enthusiasts understand the importance of supplementing a deer diet and supplying the much needed nutrients and protein for larger antler growth.  Maintain your plots and you will keep deer close by for your next hunting season.

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Summit Goliath SS Climbing Treestand

If you are a bigger guy like me, then you tend to like the treestands that have a little more room to them and offer a little more comfort than most other climbing treestands.  Whether hunting in your states archery season or rifle season, this deer stand is perfect for your next whitetail deer season.  This is one deer stand that most hunting guides would love to hunt out of all day long.

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Mathews Monster XLR8 Compound Bow

Mathews has unleashed its newest compound bow, the Monster XLR8 just in time for you to getting ready for this coming deer hunting season.

The McPherson Series Monster™ and Monster XLR8™ are the fastest, most efficient dual cam ever built by Mathews and maybe ever!  The Monster XLR8 tops out the speedometer-offering unheard of speeds at 80% let-off.  Complete with new AVSTM technology, the Monster XLR8 has raised the bar on dual cam engineering.

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