From Field to Freezer: A New Guide on Venison for Commercial Processors
From Field to Freezer: A New Guide on Venison for Commercial Processors “Deer Processor 1” and “Deer Processor 2” offer step-by-step guidance from field care to customer service. The National Deer Association (NDA) and the American Association of Meat Processors (AAMP) are eager to announce the launch of a new educational video series designed to […]
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Bowhunting Iowa Boone & Crockett Bucks
A Classic Evening with an Iowa Giant – Bowhunting Boone & Crockett Bucks Does a plan ever fall into place the way it should? The months leading up to October and November are filled with daydreams of target bucks making their way in front of our stands. Perfect conditions, with a shooter buck coming in […]
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Tips for Finding Pressured Pheasants
Tips for Finding Pressured Pheasants As the season takes its toll, pheasants get more anxious, educated, and seemingly less flighty. They’ve seen it all: dogs, multiple-person drives; now it seems as if they’ve become dormant. Where did they go? What will it take for you to change your game to get into more birds? Look […]
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Train Your Dog for Waterfowl Season
Train Your Dog for Waterfowl Season Just to be clear, I am not a waterfowl hunter. That’s my reality for two reasons: time and connections – I choose to pursue different game during waterfowl seasons, and none of my buddies are avid waterfowlers. Since we’re clearing the air, I’d like to make a couple of […]
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Hunting Iowa in October
Hunting Iowa in October There’s a certain feeling that settles in as summer starts to fade and we approach the deer seasons. Acorns start to fall and your mind drifts to the woods even when you’re nowhere near them. Long before the leaves turn, the anticipation begins. You think about the first cool morning and […]
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POLARIS INTRODUCES BREAKTHROUGH POWER, INNOVATION AND VALUE ACROSS 2027 OFF-ROAD LINEUP
POLARIS INTRODUCES BREAKTHROUGH POWER, INNOVATION AND VALUE ACROSS 2027 OFF-ROAD LINEUP RZR Pro R Boost Delivers Industry-leading 275 Horsepower, Polaris XPEDITION Debuts NUMATIX with Pneumatic CVT, and New Sportsman 500 Delivers Legendary Capability in the Value Segment MINNEAPOLIS, MN (Aug. 3, 2026) Polaris Off Road, the world leader in powersports and off-road innovation, today unveiled […]
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Waterfowl Hunting Tips for Beginners: 5 Ways to Start
5 Tips for New Waterfowl Hunters I didn’t get into waterfowl hunting until I was an adult. I’d grown up around the outdoors and was a deer hunting addict, but waterfowl were never part of the picture. That changed about 10 years ago, the year a couple of my co-workers, die-hard waterfowl guys, invited me […]
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Deer Hunting Preparation in June: Set Up for Success
June Preparations: Setting Up for Deer Hunting Success If you ask a deer hunter what their favorite month of the year is, the month of June is most likely not near the top of the list. In fact, most hunters may say this is their least favorite month of the year. Humidity and temperatures are […]
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5 Ways to Cook Fresh Fish in Summer
5 Ways to Cook Your Summer Catch Summer is a great time to get out with friends and family to catch some fish. If you live near one of the many rivers in Iowa, the current is always a safe bet during these hot summer months. Or If Lake fishing is more for you, then […]
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June Food Plot Planting in Iowa: What to Grow Now
What to Plant in My June Food Plot June in Iowa can feel like you are a step behind when it comes to food plots, but the truth is, you still have a lot of solid options. In fact, if you play it right, a June planting can set you up for some of the […]
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