News & Tips
News & Tips
News & Tips
Tailgate Chef – Quick Wild Game Recipes for the Field
Cooking wild game in the field brings the hunting experience full circle. Whether you cook a fresh piece of wild game meat or bring along a previous harvest, it’s hard to beat a warm meal cooked on your tailgate. I love hunting first light through mid-morning then...
read more3 Essential Whitetail Calling Strategies
Calling is an effective means of locating and drawing whitetails to your stand or blind location. Calling techniques are most common during the rut but they can be used throughout the hunting season. Having a variety of call options available will make you a more...
read moreThe Giant Whitetails That Made it Through Hunting Season
We’d like to brag for just a moment on our 2017 Season Gallery! Seriously, if you haven’t looked, check out the number of quality deer that our hunters took last year. The only thing better, is the fact that a bunch of our giant whitetails made it through the hunting...
read moreHadley Creek and the Golden Triangle Illinois Whitetails
Illinois deer hunters are all too familiar with the area known as the golden triangle. The area consists of Pike, Brown and Adams Counties and consistently produces some of the largest bucks in the state. In fact the area tends to dominate the state record books. In...
read moreHadley: 5 Ways to Process Your Whitetail
After the hunt is over, one of the great parts about hunting whitetails is the food in your freezer. After the prime cuts are trimmed into mouth watering steaks and roasts, you have the option to turn everything else into a variety of foods. Here are a few great...
read moreIllinois Hunting Season Update: New Photos
It's time for a hunting season update, and it has been an awesome one here in Pike County, Illinois! Our hunters have taken some outstanding bucks this year. Based on what we saw on our farms last year, it's no surprise. The quality and quantity of whitetail bucks on...
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