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    Spotter suggestions

    I have macen 10x50s, and the B5 18x and am looking at a spotter. Considering all three mavens. Im trying to weigh the pros and cons, besides the obvious weight. We had a swaro spotter the other day and it quite the hassle to get it on to the animals and almost seemed not worth it for...
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    Beginner ideas

    Been listening to Aron Snyder too much. Always have wanted to get into bow hunting but limited college student budget has made the rifle a very economical option. So anyways I'm living in BFE Utah this summer near Vernal with no connection to the outside world. I was going to get a cheap...
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    .270 Win > .308 Win

    why did i not notice this before. i was looking at the Hornady ELD-x loads and a the .270 beats out the .308 all the way past 500 years. makes me wish i had a .30-06 or a .270 instead of the .308. who wants to trade?
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    Sausage seasoning recomendations

    looking fior recomendations for seasoning mixes. I would do my own but im kind of busy and living in the wall tent for now. I want a breakfast sausage, a good mix for brats, and italian to make spaghetti. wouldnt mind chorizo too. im looking for cheaper end stuff more than high end stuff...
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    Beginner long draw bow advice

    Im looking at buying my first bow next year and am in the early stages of research. I found out i have a 31.5" draw. So it kind of makes it more important what bow i get. Im trying to keep it under $1000 with all the gear i need. So the question is. Should i look primarily at used or lower...
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    SE WY Dove hunting

    going to head up this weekend to dove hunt. any suggestions for SE WY besides just find public land and wait?
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    Backcountry coffee snob.

    I like good coffee. I can run an esspresso machine, drink microroastery coffee, and brew cowboy coffee. I did alot of canping this summer for work and was pretty much using Instant coffee either MRE, Folger's, or starbucks Via. I didnt discrimate. Ill have a french press or cowboy coffee if...
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    Stoked! Tags and New to me gear!

    Not to gloat but after 5 years of living out here I'll finally have a real backpack and binos!! All thanks to this website.
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    Pack advice. 22" tall torso

    Im about to pull the trigger on a pack and Binos. Im on a budget and found a good deal in Vortex Diamondbacks on govX. Sincr im going to college i dont have alot to spend on a pack and want one that will last years for me. I want the most bang for my buck. Just measured my torso...its 22" long...
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    WTB: XL or 26" pack or frame. Maybe binos

    Im about to pull the trigger on a pair of vortex diamondback 10x42s from GovX and am looking at a pack. I'm 6'6" and have a 36" waist. Anything that will fit me under $400 im looking at. I have a longer torso than most guys my height so i do need the XL and Not the L frames if im going to go...
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    Hunting kills my motivation! :)

    The rest of the week is such a let down after a weekend of hunting even tho i didn't tag out! Anyone else feel the same way!?!?!?
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    Wy area 10 help - thick timber

    Ive been hunting this area for the last 3 seasons and with all the pressure It drives them into the thick timber. I found them and made the bone headed mistake of spooking two groups out yesterday. Im a flatlander that moved out here 4 years ago and im trying to self teach myself and really...
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    FNG advice!

    So at 29 ive started working out regularly because i have a goal...be fit enough to hunt harder then other guys. Prior military and wildland firefighter but this motivates me to do something in that department like nothing else. Ive started to up the reps and warm up run intensity and try to...
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    Wyo mule deer this weekend

    Anyone want to go. Area 77/76 general tag!
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    Wyo mule deer area 76/77 general this weekend

    Anyone want to go!
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    WTB Canoe, kifaru tarp, and other gear

    so im working on a canoe trip this summer with my brothers and am interested in finding a canoe: a kifaru mega tarp, sawtooth or super tarp; any cooking stuff, waterproof stuff sacks and maybe a few misc items. thanks wont buy this all at once. I got to spread it out over a few months. thanks
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    25-06?

    so im making plans for a new rifle i already have a savage model 14 in .308 and a .17hmr but was thinking a 25-06 savage would be a good for coyotes, antelope, and even mule deer it would be flat shooting and ammo would be easy enought to get is there an better caliber for this application?
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    Kronos camo? Kryptek copy cat?

    Does anyone else think this is a rip off of kryptek or is it just me? http://www.alphadefenseco.com/kronos
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    Hints on finding elk

    So ive been going hunting with a gaggle and it seems we just land in the winter range and hope they are there. Im going solo today and want some hints on what to look for? I can kind of read tracks/scat and tell if they are recent any other good clues they will be there that night besides...
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    Wyoming Area 9/10/6 around laramie

    i moved out here in 2012 and am addicted already. Haven't even filled a tag yet but I'm hungry to learn more. I read Mike Eastmans hunting book and this forum alot but i want ways to gain more knowledge. any ideas besides just boots on the ground. I might be going solo quite a few days this year.

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