Hunting Accessories That Are Quietly Disappearing From Shelves and Worth Stocking Up On
You do not notice it all at once. One season you can walk into a little sporting goods store…
20 Pieces of Gear That Guides Quietly Bring for Themselves That Never Make the Packing List
When you book a guided hunt or trip, you see the clean packing list and the neat gear talk….
20 States That Are Quietly Becoming the Best Options for Hunters Who Can’t Afford the Famous Ones
If you have priced out a nonresident tag lately in the “big name” states, you already know the feeling….
The 20 Rifles I Would Grab if I Had to Leave and Couldn’t Come Back for a Year
If you ever had to lock the door, throw what you can into the truck, and accept the ugly…
20 States That Serious Bowhunters Are Quietly Choosing Over the Popular Options Right Now
Every fall you see the same crowding on the same handful of “name brand” whitetail states. Nonresident tags get…
Best Rangefinders Under $300 for Bowhunters (2026)
Prices verified September 30, 2026. The Avid Outdoorsman is a Bass Pro Shops and Amazon affiliate — if you…
Your Trail Camera Plan Costs More Than Your Trail Camera. Here’s the Three-Year Math.
Prices and plan terms verified September 5, 2026. The Avid Outdoorsman is a Bass Pro Shops affiliate — if…
Best Deer Carts, Sleds and Drags: How to Get Your Deer Out Without Wrecking Your Back
Prices checked September 30, 2026 against Sportsman’s Guide, Optics Planet and Bass Pro Shops catalogs. The Avid Outdoorsman earns…
Best Deer Calls and Rattling Antlers for the Rut
Prices verified September 16, 2026 against live retailer listings. The Avid Outdoorsman is an affiliate of Sportsman’s Guide, Optics…
20 Hunting States That Are Quietly Producing Better Results Than the Famous Destinations
Every year about this time, I hear the same talk at the gun counter and in the diner: “I…