Big Woods Bucks Blog

July 02, 2026 Brian Connor

The BWB Seek Outside vs. Traditional Wall Tents: A Comparison

Is the new Big Woods Bucks Seek Outside Hot Tent the modern, improved alternative to a traditional canvas wall tent?

June 25, 2026 Brian Connor

The Story of the Henry Long Ranger Big Woods Carbine

The Story of the Henry Long Ranger Big Woods Carbine By Mark Scheeren When I went hunting with Hal Blood for the first time in the fall of 2006, ...

June 20, 2026 Scott Gaillard

VIDEO: Shooting under pressure! | Competitive drills for deer hunting

Mixing in some competition adds an important element of pressure to your shooting practice. It simulates the distraction and performance anxiety yo...

June 16, 2026 Scott Gaillard

VIDEO: The Sights and Sounds of the Maine Moose Hunt

A Maine moose hunt in Zone 1 during the September bull season. Enjoy the sights, sounds and interactions, and a week spent in the beautiful scenery...

June 11, 2026 Scott Gaillard

VIDEO: Game Changer - Big Woods Bucks Ammo from Barnes

Is the new Big Woods Bucks Harvest Collection 30-06 and 308 ammo from Barnes the best round nose ammo on the market? We intend to find out in this ...

June 09, 2026 Scott Gaillard

VIDEO: Do Quick Detach Scopes Hold Zero? - Range Tested

A quick detach scope mount is a great idea for switching between a peep sight for thick woods and a scope for open country. But have you ever teste...

June 05, 2026 Scott Gaillard

VIDEO: Skinner Sights - Even Better Optics for 2026

In addition to Skinner Sights' classic peep sights they also make compact, high quality scopes in 1-4, 1-6 and now 1-10 variants, as well as their ...

June 04, 2026 Scott Gaillard

VIDEO: RANGE TESTING The Big Woods Bucks Henry Long Ranger

The new Big Woods Bucks Henry Long Ranger does well with a variety of ammo at various ranges! Testing was done with a target scope out to 200 yards.

May 29, 2026 Brian Connor

Big Woods Bucks and Phindyr - Simplify Your Guided Hunt!

My First Guided Hunt: The Big Woods with Hal Blood In 2006 I went on my first guided hunt with Master Maine Guide, Hal Blood. Prior to that hunt I’...

May 29, 2026 Scott Gaillard

VIDEO: Can LEFTIES shoot right-handed bolt actions?

Hal and Lee are two south paws who have been shooting right handed bolt actions their whole lives. Check out their technique in this range session.

May 21, 2026 Scott Gaillard

VIDEO: Starting a Fire in the Woods, and Toasting a Meatloaf Sandwich | with Hal Blood and Lee Schanz

Knowing how to start a fire on a big woods hunt is an important skill for survival. It can also be a morale boost and help you warm up, and of cour...

May 15, 2026 Brian Connor

Turn Your Wild Turkey Into INCREDIBLE Sandwich Meat

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