Category: <span>scouting</span>

Tactical pants are essential if you are at the shooting range often, running drills, or just need things available when you need them. I was very curious to see how a tactical pants would be for the archery range. I also wondered how well they would work as pants when…

Out of shape. I must have repeated those words a dozen times as I biked up the mountain incline. The benefit was that each time I had to stop, I glassed the hillsides and ravines. In a short time I glassed up two bucks, one legal, and watched them go…

Our minds are constantly learning and yearning to know more. As a hunter in Southern California, I completely understand that there are new hunters, as well as many seasoned hunters who want to learn more about how to hunt, where to find the animals, and what to do when the…

Did you hear the one about hunting in Southern California and how easy it is? Yeah, I didn’t think so. Knowing the draw results were days away, my buddy Ramon and I were finally able to get out and do some scouting. It was a spot I knew well and…

Hi everyone! I am planning my upcoming free seminars for Bass Pro Shops in Rancho Cucamonga, CA and I need your help. I would like to know what seminars you are interested in and what topics you want me to cover. Here are some of the seminars I plan to…

One of my favorite pre-season activities is scouting. Glassing for animals to be more precise. I began scouting last year with a pair of Vortex Diamondback 10×42 binoculars and loved every second of it. Great glass for the price. Then, in between two of my seminars at Bass Pro Shops…

I despise Mylar balloons. It seems like every time I go scouting I find at least one. When I hunt I also find at least one. Many times I find two or three. I deflate them and pack them to toss in the trash bin at home. It’s awful for…

Last Saturday, I offered up an impromptu Deer Scouting and Optics seminar at Bass Pro Shops in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. It was short notice, but I had people asking for one, so I set it up. I am so glad I did! We owe a big thank you to Shannon…

On Saturday, July 22 at 11:30AM, I will be giving a free ‘Deer Scouting and Optics Seminar’ at Bass Pro Shops in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. I’ll cover where to begin, optics, the methods and tactics you should use, movement and the lack thereof, and I will stick around and answer…

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…