Big Woods Bucks Podcast

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

May 08, 2026 Scott Gaillard

VIDEO: Have a Big Woods Adventure

Hunting for big woods bucks in the Adirondacks is uniquely challenging, but all the more rewarding when a plan comes together.

May 06, 2026 Scott Gaillard

VIDEO: Thin Horns - Hal Blood's LONGEST buck | Stories from the Trail

What he lacked in the rack he made up for in length and weight! A heck of a time getting him out, and a funny first impression for Hal's new hunter...

May 01, 2026 Brian Connor

VIDEO: Connecticut Carl Tapes, Vol 1.: 1993-1994 hunting seasons, Maine buck down, MASTC show

May 01, 2026 Scott Gaillard

VIDEO: Lee's first time shooting his dad's pre-64 model 70

It's Lee's turn for a blast from the past! He goes over his 760 in 300 Savage, his trusty 99 in 250 Savage, and his dad's model 70 in .308, which i...

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