4 Reasons To Hire a Private Hunting Guide
When it comes to your hunt, you probably have things figured out. You might have your favorite spots, favorite weapons, favorite prey, favorite gear, and favorite companions. Hunting is a traditional activity, so often we encounter hunters that have stuck to their traditions… for decades. While tradition can be an incredible thing, it can also […]
Why Do Hunters Need Permits & Licenses?
Hunting has been an American pastime since, well, forever. Evolving from hunter-gatherers, hunting has become more sport and recreation than a survival tactic, but there are still plenty of people who hunt to provide a livelihood for their families. Hunting can be an indication of self-sufficiency, coming-of-age, belonging, and even connection with nature. But in […]
How To Break in Your Hunting Boots
Your hunting gear can make a huge impact on the success and comfort of your hunting trip. If you don’t have enough practical hunting gear, you can find yourself working twice as hard. If you have lots of great hunting gear but don’t know how to use it, you will feel frustrated and maybe even […]
5 Things The Best Hunters Use
Hunting can be an incredibly personal and customized experience. Some people like to camp, others like to make it a day trip. Hunters prefer different weapons, different habitats, and different game. The ways to hunt are as varied as each individual hunter. How will you know what you prefer? How will you know what’s necessary […]
Preparing For the Big Game Hunting Season
Hunting season is the most exciting time of year for hunters. A close second is the pre-hunting season when you get to prepare for your hunts. It’s incredibly satisfying to plan out your trip, from the game you’ll hunt and the gear you’ll pack to the weather to expect and the food you’ll bring. Even […]
Top 5 Hunting Destinations
When hunting, the destination can determine just about everything about the trip. Where you hunt can determine what weapons you can and want to use, the game you’ll have access to, the climate, clothing and protective gear, transportation, food and water, and even more factors. If you’ve been hunting in the same area for generations, […]
How a Private Hunting Guide Can Change Your Experience
One of the most common questions we get from potential clients is “Why should we hire a private hunting guide?” Hunting is often a habitual activity, so hunters are often hesitant to change their regular routines or do something out of the ordinary. At R & K Hunting we understand that hunting traditions have been […]
The 5 Best Snacks For Your Hunting Trip
Hunting isn’t for the faint of heart. Hunting is an activity that requires endurance and dedication, preparation and brains. Anyone can “go” hunting, but it takes someone truly skilled to successfully complete a real hunt. Hunting requires a set of skills and knowledge that are best acquired through trial and error, with years of experience. […]
5 Reasons To Try a Private Hunting Guide
Hunting is a challenging and rewarding activity that can hold a lot of meaning for individuals and families. It’s a ritual for many people each year as they plan and prepare for their big hunt, recounting what happened on last year’s hunt, and the year before that. Hunting can be an important rite of passage […]
Three Great Occasions to Get a Hunting Guide
Have you heard of hunting enthusiasts investing in a hunting guide for their big hunting trips? It’s becoming more popular and R & K Hunting is excited to be able to offer our services to more interested hunters out there. For some people, enlisting the help of a hunting guide may seem expensive and unnecessary, […]