Gear reviews of hunting, fishing, or camping equipment.
Saddle Hunting vs. Tree Stand – Review Saddle hunting has been around for decades, but just recently has begun to grow rapidly. Many hunters are intrigued but aren’t quite sure if it’s worth the investment to make the switch. Well, you certainly don’t have to make the switch. I’ve been an advocate of owning both […]
Exodus Lift II Review The Exodus Lift II trail camera is the replacement to the original Exodus lift, with many upgrades across the board. The company that makes this camera prides itself on customer service, something which is echoed by many of their dedicated customers over the years. The Lift II can take full HD […]
Hunting Saddle Modification These are the modifications I’ve made to my Aero Hunter Kestrel hunting saddle. ***Please note: doing certain modifications can increase risk, particularly if not done correctly (i.e. wrong knots) and can void any warranty from the manufacturer. Saddle hunting tends to be a very personalized method of hunting. The modifications that work […]
Aero Hunter Kestrel Review The Aero Hunter Kestrel is the newest saddle hunting option available from their lineup. The Kestrel is the successor to the Aero Hunter Evolution, and it takes additional steps to further itself from recreational and work related tree saddles to give hunters something that is better suited to their needs. You […]
Aero Hunter Kestrel Podcast In today’s episode we’re featuring the Aero Hunter Kestrel, a hunting saddle that is the result of years of development and prototyping. You’ll learn about Bobby’s involvement with Aero Hunter and the design history of the kestrel. For those of you who are still on the fence or really don’t understand […]
Bishop Holy Trinity Broadhead Review (41L40 Bridgeport Steel) My review on the Bishop Holy Trinity broadheads. These things really are tough as nails with the high end steels and manufacturing processes. More than that, though, I am a really big fan of the three blade cut-on-contact design and how compact they made it. After doing […]
New Breed / Striker RK1 Review Link to the New Breed RK1: http://www.newbreedarchery.com/produc… Link to my Personal Gear List: http://diy-sportsman.com/category/con… The RK1 is a sweet shooting bow. With nearly a year of shooting it, it is more than time to upload a review on this bow. My RK1 was provided by New Breed in 50 […]
Top 5 Pieces of Hunting Gear from 2017 My top 5 (give or take) pieces of gear, focusing on the past 2017 season. 5. OnX Hunt App: https://www.onxmaps.com/ 4a. Cabelas Lockdown boot: https://www.cabelas.com/product/CABEL… 4b. Styrka Binoculars: http://amzn.to/2yqsvAR 3. HME Utility Belt: http://amzn.to/2zN2bgd 2. Aero Hunter Kestrel: https://aerohunter.us/store/index.php… 1. DIY Sticks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYGfZ… Here is a link […]
All Things Archery This podcast is sort of a campfire style discussion about archery setups between Garrett and Bobby. It starts with equipment and styles that they’re using, especially with the upcoming turkey season. They discuss shooting with opposite handed bows, using Quivalizer style setups, peep eliminator systems, vanes and feathers, broadheads, limbs, tabs, targets, […]
Layering for cold weather can be extremely important. The colder it gets, the more important it is to regulate temperature on the way in to prevent sweating and choose every layer for a specific purpose. In the upper MidWest, it’s been below zero Fahrenheit for most of the past week. I’ve been hunting in the […]