Author: <span>Albert Quackenbush</span>

Product Review: HuntingGPS Maps from Montana Maps & GPS “Ummm… I’ve seen that same tree three or four times. I think we’re lost.” Ever hear your hunting buddy say that or have you ever thought that when hunting alone? Ever wondered if you were on public or private land? Now…

Product Review: HuntingGPS Maps from Montana Maps & GPS “Ummm… I’ve seen that same tree three or four times. I think we’re lost.” Ever hear your hunting buddy say that or have you ever thought that when hunting alone? Ever wondered if you were on public or private land? Now…

California Big Game Tag Drawing Nears Just a reminder that the 2011 Entry Period for the California Big Game Tag drawing is from April 25 – June 2, 2011. If you want to hunt a specific zone or just want to put in for a point you will need to…

Nottingham Made Proud As I sit and type this entry up, I cannot help but smile with the fun I had at the archery range this past weekend. For starters, El Dorado Park in Long Beach, CA put in brand new target bales two weeks ago and I have been…

Primitive vs. Modern Hunting: Tools of the Trade Yesterday, as I was going through my morning routine of reading up on hunting related stories, I opened The Outdoor Pressroom link to the Wall Street Journal article about primitive hunting and how some of my fellow hunters believe that many of…

One, Two… Breathe…Repeat! The last few weeks for me have been extremely busy with work and spending time with my family. Both of which I truly enjoy! Sure, work involved having to photograph the samba dancers at my favorite cigar shops 7th birthday bash. It was a grueling job, but…

Slimming Down And Getting Healthy “HEY HEY HEY!” Those words, made famous by Bill Cosby’s Fat Albert character, seemed to ring in my head constantly throughout the past year. I routinely joked about my weight, but in reality I knew I was fat. No, not just slightly overweight, I was…

Hunt Contest Poster To Appear On The Mentalist! There are days in my life when I have to sit down and really thank God for everything that I have been blessed with. For the past few months, I have been working on the design of the DIYbowhunter.com poster for our…

Tule Elk Footage – Central California I videoed this Tule elk footage from over a half mile away on my way to Parkfield, CA for a hog hunt back in February. At one point, the bull elk herds up his cows and gives out an awesome bellow. You can’t hear…

Scouting Trip Photos From February (Part 2) Like I said in my prior entry, back in February, my friend Michael and I took a trip down the Cleveland National Forest to do some scouting. Our goal was to explore some new areas, see what game animals we could find and…