Are you thinking about going hunting for Merriam’s turkeys for the first time? If so, prepare to be challenged! Although hunting for these birds might appear as though it would be simple, it’s actually a lot harder to hunt them than you might think. Many experienced hunters compare hunting for Merriam’s turkeys to hunting for… Read more »
Elk hunting is one of the most challenging forms of hunting, even for those who have been doing it for years. It requires a tremendous amount of endurance and patience. You also need to make sure you’re prepared for an elk hunt ahead of time. Check out a few tips that will increase your chances… Read more »
You can find Merriam’s turkeys in several states these days, including Utah, Oregon, and even California. But if you’re going to hunt for them, it’s best to do it in one of the states where they originated from. New Mexico, in particular, is a great state to visit for those looking to hunt Merriam’s turkeys…. Read more »
JACO Outfitters offers guided elk hunts in New Mexico at various times of the year. Elk live among terrain that’s physically demanding for hunters to navigate, so if you’re going to hunt elk, it’s best if you’re “in shape.” You’ll be hiking up/down/around “difficult” terrain with a backpack and a bow or rifle. And you’ll… Read more »
Every year, there are more than 10 million Americans who go hunting for deer. However, unfortunately, the number of black bear hunters is well below that. There are fewer than 1 million Americans who go hunting for black bears every year. That’s a real shame because there are so many benefits of black bear hunting…. Read more »
Looking for a new way to prepare the turkey you got this season? Brining is a method of marinating that uses salt water to increase the moisture content of the meat you’re cooking. It makes for a succulent, delicious bird that can be smoked, fried or oven roasted depending on your preference. To get started,… Read more »
We’re already a month into 2018, and that means the deadlines for draw hunt applications are approaching fast. The application deadline for bear and turkey permits is on February 7 at 5 p.m. Applications for big-game licenses, meanwhile, can be submitted until 5 p.m. on March 21. Hunters can easily apply for state licenses and… Read more »
It might not seem like it right now, but spring turkey season will be here before we know it. Now is a great time to think about what you can do to maximize your chances of success. Here are some tips to help you make the most of your next turkey hunt. Location Scout out… Read more »
If you haven’t gotten to spend much time out in the field recently, it can be easy to forget just how physically taxing a day of hunting can be. Elk hunts can be particularly demanding due to the size of the animal and the steep terrain we cover during the course of a hunt. Before… Read more »
Winter tends to drag on, but thankfully Spring arrives, and with it comes turkey hunting season. This year, turkey hunts run April 15 to May 10 in northern New Mexico via JACO Outfitters, LLC. What are some reasons to go on a turkey hunt this Spring? When’s the last time you heard turkeys gobblin’ nearby?… Read more »
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