Treeline Academy: E-Scouting Masterclass Review
I am a strong believer in the value of boots-on-the-ground scouting in the area you will hunt the coming fall, or even in the coming years. But I do...
Hunting the Early November Rut
I wrote this series to help you decide where you should be applying based on your ability to dedicate the time it takes to hunt big mule deer successfully. As...
“I want a big buck, where should I apply?”
The calendar tells me that this is likely the number one question on buck hunters' minds right now. The days are becoming dim when a hunter can plan a...
TT#37 Robert Hanneman from Huntin’ Fool talks Youth Hunting Opportunities
A Tipsy Thursday featuring Robert Hanneman from Huntin' Fool sheds light on available Youth Hunting Opportunities. Robert knows all the ins and outs of western draw systems and which...
Winter Snowpack Checkup with Josh Boyd
Robby hosts RokStaffer Josh Boyd. Josh's real job is a Hydrologist for the USFS. Josh keeps a close eye on snowpack across the West and is a great resource...
The Two Faces of October
Last post, I wrote about considerations in applying for tags during the early seasons--August and September. Moving into October, this can be the toughest month to find big mule...
Colorado – Breaking Down the Odds
Breaking down Colorado’s Big Game Hunt Tables By Guest Contributor - Kevin Clerkin A recent post in the mule deer forum here on Rokslide got me thinking about one...
onX Acquires Toprut
With the acquisition of Toprut, onX becomes a year-round tool to help hunters maximize opportunities. Now you can E-scout and have access to draw data in the same place...
Book Review: So You Want To Hunt The West For Mule Deer?
When I saw this book, "So You Want To Hunt The West For Mule Deer: Now What?," it was in my mailbox within a week.I've always believed that we...
Moose, Sheep, and Goat: Analyzing the Bonus Point System
The Preference Point system has been implemented almost universally across the Western States, with only a few states without a system. On top of the more traditional Preference Point...





























