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2018 Mule Deer

2018 Mule Deer Prep and Planning Update

2018 Mule Deer
April 15, 2018 0

First of all, my apologies for not writing any new updates on the prep and planning going on for my fall DIY Mule Deer hunt. There has just been a ton going on: My day […]

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My Search for the Right Backcountry Backpack

2018 Mule Deer
March 11, 2018 2

Buying a pack for a backcountry hunt can be a bit of a daunting task. Especially when living in the Southeast. It is not like you can just walk into a store here and start […]

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Getting into Backcountry Shape – Week 7 Update

2018 Mule Deer
March 5, 2018 0

It has been five now weeks since the “Getting Started” article was published and it has been 3 weeks since the 2 week update was posted. I had intended to provide this next hunting fitness […]

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Getting into Backcountry Shape – 2 Week Update #1

2018 Mule Deer
February 12, 2018 2

It has been two weeks since the “Getting Started” article was published so it is time for a progress report. I have a good bit of information and data to share from the past two […]

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Wyoming Hunt 2018 update #2 all about food and cooking

2018 Mule Deer
February 4, 2018 0

Hello Steve, Well since my last letter/blog post I’ve had a bunch going on. I bought a house and started the move, and at the same time took several out-of-state business trips. One wiped out a fair bit of my bank account, and the other soaked up a lot of my time. Knowing our hunt … Continue reading “Wyoming Hunt 2018 update #2 all about food and cooking” […]

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Recommended Books

Simply Traditional's Recommended Hunting Books

Strategies for Whitetails
Hunting Open Country Mule Deer
The American Feral Hog: History of the Species and Bowhunting Tactics
Southern Deer and Deer Hunting
Another Old Bowhunter: A Collection of Old Bowhunter Memories
The Art and Science of Patterning Whitetails
Legends in Archery: Adventurers with Bow and Arrow
Precision Bowhunting: A Year-Round Approach to Taking Mature Whitetails
Stand Hunting for Whitetails
Hunting Mature Bucks
Hunting Big Woods Bucks: Secrets of Tracking and Stalking Whitetails


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Books I am currently reading

Hunting Books

Backcountry Bowhunting: A Guide to the Wild Side
Elk Hunting the West the Eastman Way
Stalking Trophy Mule Deer
Another Old Bowhunter: A Collection of Old Bowhunter Memories


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Simply Traditional “How To” Guides

Tip of the Week – The Best Approach

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May 8, 2017 1

So you have found that perfect spot to catch a wary whitetail off guard. You have the perfect tree for your stand and it is located in the perfect funnel to bring old Mossy Horns […]

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Tip of the Week – Make a plan!

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May 1, 2017 0

It was a hot, dry Saturday in August of 2015 when a light went off. I was in middle Georgia attending the annual Traditional Bowhunters of Georgia Banquet and after our general business meeting and […]

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Tip of the Week – Wet for Success

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April 24, 2017 2

Use creeks and small streams to your advantage, especially when hunting public land. It has always amazed me how the smallest of obstacles can deter the average hunter. A stream that goes above ankle deep […]

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Tip of the week – A Bow in the Lap is Worth Game on the Ground

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April 17, 2017 0

My earliest bowhunting experience was losing an opportunity at an 8-point buck because my bow was on the ground and not ready to use. I was hunting a game trail from natural cover and my […]

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Tip of the week – Maintain a Scouting Log

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April 10, 2017 0

One of the most important scouting tools I use is a simple pocket sized notepad. Whenever I am scouting there are certain pieces of information I always try to capture for later reference. This has […]

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Simply Traditional's Recommended Hunting Books

Strategies for Whitetails
Hunting Open Country Mule Deer
The American Feral Hog: History of the Species and Bowhunting Tactics
Southern Deer and Deer Hunting
Another Old Bowhunter: A Collection of Old Bowhunter Memories
The Art and Science of Patterning Whitetails
Legends in Archery: Adventurers with Bow and Arrow
Precision Bowhunting: A Year-Round Approach to Taking Mature Whitetails
Stand Hunting for Whitetails
Hunting Mature Bucks
Hunting Big Woods Bucks: Secrets of Tracking and Stalking Whitetails


Simply Traditional's favorite books »
Currently Reading

Hunting Books

Backcountry Bowhunting: A Guide to the Wild Side
Elk Hunting the West the Eastman Way
Stalking Trophy Mule Deer
Another Old Bowhunter: A Collection of Old Bowhunter Memories


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