Stepping out has taken on a new meaning for women who enjoy the outdoors. We’re breaking new ground and in ever increasing numbers, enjoying what many women in the past didn’t consider pursuing: a passion for the hunt. For many, we’re not just simply heading into the woods, we’re venturing into new territory altogether when we […]
Continue ReadingDean Reidt’s TrailTimer was the original electronic game monitor.Dental-product engineer Dean Reidt began tinkering with the idea of recording deer movements in 1985 and soon launched a new industry. The idea started when Reidt, a bowhunter, was waiting along a deer trail wondering what deer hunters have wondered for generations: How many deer use this trail when […]
Continue ReadingOn any big game hunting trip, and on many outings for small game and waterfowl as well, next to your rifle, shotgun or bow, a good pair of binoculars may be the most important piece of equipment you bring.Although most hunters today have scopes on their rifles, you can’t — and shouldn’t glass with a […]
Continue ReadingA broadhead is a large cutting point assembly, attached to an arrow shaft for hunting. The proliferation of broadhead designs and blade configurations are diverse, making the decision on which one to use under a given set of hunting factors confusing, but it doesn’t have to be so.Each year manufacturers come out with new models […]
Continue ReadingThere was a time when hunting blinds were a luxury. Making a blind was difficult work: building the framework, cutting foliage to match the area and securing the foliage to the frame — not to mention where the blind was built, is where it stayed. Today’s blinds are a must have, and setting one up and using it […]
Continue ReadingI can’t tell you how many times I’ve been in a hunt camp where someone had a problem with their hunting boots. Usually the boots weren’t dry or warm enough, but other times they didn’t offer enough support or traction for hunting in rugged terrain or were brand new and simply hurt the wearer. Unfortunately any […]
Continue ReadingAs the fall archery hunting seasons close in, there’s one question on the lips of bowhunters that we hear time and again at Lancaster Archery Supply. “Which broadhead is the best?” That’s a question that has nearly as many answers as there are bowhunters. Everyone has their favorites. What we like to do at LAS is provide information […]
Continue ReadingWomen’s Hunting ClothingWomen’s hunting clothing has come a long way over the last two decades. We’ve gone from virtually no options to a quite large collection of styles and patterns of hunting wear designed specifically for women. The first hunting garments made for women often focused more on style rather than function. What these clothes boasted […]
Continue ReadingSnake boots, like these RedHead Bone-Dry 16″ Bayou Zip Snake Boots, are ideal for hunting in snake country.If you live in a part of the world where there are no poisonous snakes — count your blessings. For the rest of us, you better be prepared. If you live in a part of the world where there are […]
Continue ReadingToday’s archery market consists of numerous compound bow manufacturers, making it difficult to know which bow is best for you. All compound bows, regardless of name and make, have similarities that you need to consider before buying. In this compound bow buyer’s guide for beginners, we’re going to look past the propaganda and consider the core aspects […]
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