Hey guys, thanks for all the replies. I drew units 15 and 16, south central to south west. This is a DIY hunt, no guides, no outfitter public land hunt. As for budget I'm looking to stay under $500. I'm looking at these for both judging deer and spotting them. Maybe that isn't possible with one...
In keeping things brief, I'm a optic's newbie who drew a Kansas tag and will be traveling from the east coast to hunt whiteys. I'm looking for optic's advice for this hunt. Should I look to scoop up a pair of 10x42's or will 8x42's suffice? I'm planning on glassing from a distance and moving...
This is just hunting unfortunately next to an old curmudgeon. Many of us face this year in and year out and I know it's frustrating for yourself and your son having put in so much work over the years. I'll offer this advice, have your son keep a positive attitude and continue to be kind to your...
This info is about as solid as you get. I've camped Dupont quite a few times and while the landscape is amazing I'd imagine the hunting would be tough yet exceedingly rewarding. Keep us posted on your season.
I try to stay lean and mobile. SG solo in the cold with lone wolf and sticks. Swap the solo with the Serac 1700 in warmer temps. Heck sometimes I just go in with the krux frame, dry cell bag and stand/sticks. Conditions very but similar set ups keeps things practical and familiar for me.