Category: <span>optics</span>

Sharing information regarding hunting in California is something that give hunters more tools in which to be successful in the field. This past Saturday, I gave a seminar at Bass Pro Shops in Rancho Cucamonga, CA on Scouting and Optics in Southern California. I focused on SoCal because California is…

Bowhunter Michael Giudici glasses for pigs in rugged terrain. Originally printed in the November issue of California SportsmanWisdom sometimes comes at a price. For me it was being stubborn and trying to apply only whitetail hunting tactics to hunting mule deer. Sometimes they work, but often they do not. Utilizing…

Over the years, I have truly grown to appreciate the benefits of quality optics for bowhunting. I have been bowhunting for nearly 30 years, but I never truly grasped the importance of good optics until roughly six years ago. That’s when I started hunting the foothills and deserts of Southern…

My recent post for PSE Archery.February is typically a month where we feel deprived of hunting. There is a void in our lives as not too many are out actually hunting, but more so just thinking about it and how they can’t wait for deer season to roll back around.…

Getting outdoors during the off-season is great and taking part in things like the California Bighorn Sheep Survey is one way to do it! I took part in it last year and will be again this year. Here is the press release and info from the California Department of Fish…

The end of deer season is always bittersweet for me. Bitter because I know I won’t be deer hunting for many months, but sweet because my knees can recover, I spend more time with my family and I get to sleep a bit more on weekends. This last hunt of…

In the early morning hours, he restlessly stirs. He suddenly sits up, glancing at the light streaming in the bedroom window and fears he has missed his alarm. He reaches for his phone and laughs when he sees that he has woken up at 2:22 AM. A full eight minutes…

Staring into the shadows of an overgrown brushy hillside or down into a steep canyon, you look for an ear twitch, or a shape standing out differently than the rest of the scenery. In order to step up your game and be an effective hunter, you must use quality optics…

Product Review: Hawke Optics 12x50mm Nature Trek Binoculars Hunting here in Southern California is extremely challenging. There are miles of ground to cover and precious time to do it in. What’s the best way to find your prey? Gain some elevation, get yourself a good vantage point and scan the…

Product Review: Defog It for Glasses, Binoculars As an eyeglass wearer I am at a disadvantage when hiking up the trail on a cool day with a pack full of gear on my back. The disadvantage is that my glasses fog up and then I can’t see to make the…