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Whitetails are born with a suspicious nature. They are perhaps the most edgy of all North American big game species, which makes them both fun and frustrating to hunt. In order to successfully do so, you will need to avoid being picked up off by one of their incredibly attuned senses. In my opinion, you’ll […]
Like every tool in your hunting arsenal, a ground blind has pros and cons. Some of these are dictated by circumstances and some are intrinsic to the design. When it comes to circumstances, one of the biggest pros to a ground blind is that it can be set up pretty much anywhere as long as […]
Ground blinds were literally made for bowhunters. While a shotgun or rifle can be discreetly maneuvered into an aiming position, a bow requires a great deal of movement to ready the arrow for the shot. A ground blind provides welcome cover for the movement needed to get to full draw, calmly aim, and execute the […]
If you ask any ten ‘expert’ ground blind hunters how many days in advance you should set up your ground blind for a deer hunt, you’ll probably get ten different answers. The best answer is that deer will become more and more accustomed to your blind over time. In a perfect world, you would leave […]
The most successful hunters all have something in common – they don’t leave anything to chance if they don’t have to. While it isn’t mandatory to brush in a ground blind, it’s one of those things that is within your control. There are plenty of deer, elk, bears, and antelope that are harvested every year […]
Antilocapra Americana – The Speed Goat Experts estimate that more than 30 million pronghorn once roamed North America. That teeming population dwindled to less than 15,000 before hunting conservationists pushed the panic button to save the species. Thanks to those efforts, there are nearly 1 million pronghorns roaming North America today, making them one of […]
Fall always seems to end suddenly for me. Although frosty mornings, rogue snowstorms, and brilliantly colored leaves drifting off of bare branches should provide plenty of hints, I am always shocked when I realize that winter has officially arrived. My despair at the passing of another fall is usually short-lived as I switch gears into […]
Probably the most rewarding thing in the the whole process so far has been the positive feedback from the customers that are using the blinds. We’ve had guides, outfitters, and outdoor professionals give nothing but positive, overwhelming support for the quality of the blind. As we built the Apex ground blind, we really wanted to design […]
If you do a quick search for camera mounts for tree stands, you’ll have plenty of tree stand camera mounts to choose from. There definitely is no shortage of options, so why did we decide to jump into the mix and create a camera mount? The answer is simple… ounces instead of pounds. While most […]