Category: Hunting

My 2023 outdoor adventures, by the numbers

When I originally started putting together this numbers-driven yearly recap in 2020, I had two goals: the first was to show that the information and perspectives I share through my work are the product of significant personal experience.

The second was simply to let my inner nerd breathe for a little while.

This is the fourth installment of this annual series and, looking back, I am pleasantly surprised at how popular this piece tends to be. Each year, this collection of numbers is one of the 10 most-viewed pages on my site.

Thank you all for a great 2023. Let’s take a look back at the year that was:

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Bow hunting practice tips

Bow hunting is the least forgiving form of hunting. That makes practice and self-awareness two of the primary factors in your success.

The two go hand-in-hand. You really can’t have one without the other.

Odds are, every time you pull the trigger on your release in the field you are about the make a long-lasting memory. Your marksmanship will decide whether it is a positive one or not.

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Why you should shed hunt (even if you suck at it)

Early last spring, I found myself going stir crazy.

The days were getting warmer and longer, but a seemingly relentless onslaught of precipitation meant that going fishing or dip netting was off the table.

In desperate need of my fresh-air fix, I decided to put on my boots and go for a walk on a parcel of public hunting land. Perhaps I’d come across some ducks or catch a glimpse of a few migrating bird species. What I found instead, was a new addiction that got me through the rainy spring.

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Nathan Woelfel Outdoors Podcast – Episode 37: A deep dive on deer hunting

It’s Episode 37 of The Nathan Woelfel Outdoors Podcast!

With the Wisconsin gun deer season upon us, it’s time to talk all things deer hunting.

I am joined by Josh Raley who, on top of hosting the Wisconsin Sportsman Podcast, has hunted deer all over the United States.

We discuss bow hunting, hunting public land, how to break down new areas, transitioning from bow to gun season and so much more.

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