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Why Binoculars Matter – Even at Close-Range

December 4, 2017

Every technique, every piece of equipment I carry into the deer woods has one common purpose: to increase my chances for a successful hunt. And to that end, one of my most used tools is my binoculars. I used to think binoculars were just for long-range hunting, mostly for use in the Rocky Mountains or …

The Smell Test

November 3, 2017

You stink. And once you come to accept that, you’ll start having more success in the deer woods. There are a lot of hunters out there today who fully realize how sensitive a deer’s nose is but don’t understand how that nose is used against them. Yes, a deer can smell you from a long …

Chest Shots – Get Used To It

September 22, 2017

Get used to chest shots. That’s one thing I’ve had to do since I’ve been using Wild Carrot deer attractants for deer hunting. I have a negative attitude about frontal shots that goes back to my days guiding archery elk hunts in Colorado; they are a lower percentage shot just because the target is smaller. …

Why Care About Wild Carrot?

September 22, 2017

It is widely understood that whitetails use their urine and gland secretions as a means to communicate various messages to one another, messages which are necessary for survival. Through years of observation and research, we at Wild Carrot have developed a state of the art system to utilize this method of communication to give hunters …