Poached! Wildlife Bandits!
“Poaching is a crime committed by thieves – not hunters” and I completely agree, 100%. And based on what I have seen on the Internet, in the papers and first hand, poaching is as bad or worse than...
View ArticleBeyond The Grid: Giant In The Mist!
Beyond The Grid is a new digital docu-series from Eastmans’ showcasing bow and rifle hunts across the West and beyond, delivered to you by our digital channels. This is exclusive big game hunting...
View Article2017: Our Best Year Yet?
Every year here at Eastmans’ we say that this one went faster than the last and I hate to beat a dead horse but this year that seems to be very true. The western hunting world seems to be moving at a...
View ArticleGuy’s Top 3 Wyoming Elk Areas
When it comes to elk, Wyoming continues to be a very consistent state to hunt. With an ever-growing, lengthy list of hunt options, a stabilizing elk herd and a very consistent management plan, Wyoming...
View ArticleDeadline Edition: Guy’s Wyoming Elk Picks!
Statistically speaking the top five elk units in Wyoming are: 1) Area 56 and 59: both late season hunts with a very limited tag quota and plenty of public land to hunt during the late season...
View ArticleRangers Disappearing?
As many of you know we are firm believers that public land is just that – land that the public owns. All of us as Americans have a stake in their success, not just the people who live there and that...
View ArticleWestern Big Game Deathtrap: Winter’s Cold, Cruel Wrath…It’s Upon Us!
Winter’s Cold, Cruel Wrath…It’s Upon Us. If you live out West and haven’t seen a winter like this one before, chances are you just haven’t lived long enough. The winter of 2016-2017 will likely go...
View ArticleHunt Antelope With Guy Eastman!
Last year I had one of the best years of my hunting career for pronghorn. I was lucky enough to have tags for Wyoming, Montana and Colorado to fill. With a little luck I filled all three on quality...
View ArticleShed Hunting: A Matter Of Life And Death
Snow Banks and Shed Horns… Sometimes doing the right thing is dang hard. I remember a hot August Friday about ten years ago. I decided to take the day off from work and head out for some fly fishing....
View ArticleThe Poaching Epidemic: 2017 Edition
Every year, about this time the poaching convictions from the 2016 season start to roll in. In the past we have seen 200 inch mule deer, big bulls and other trophies poached in regions that many of us...
View ArticleGuy’s 2017 Top Five Wyoming Antelope Hunts
Generally speaking, antelope do tend to fair somewhat better during a rough winter than the mule deer do. Antelope are notoriously hardy critters given their size. I do think the antelope have managed...
View ArticleGuy’s 2017 Top Five Wyoming Mule Deer Hunts
With the wrath of the worst winter in nearly 40 years finally behind us, the Wyoming deer herd has suffered tremendously, particularly on the Western side of the state. The regions of G, H and K have...
View ArticleThe Sitka Ascent Series
Sitka Gear and innovation go hand in hand. Last season, I was fortunate to be able to test the new Ascent series in the Subalpine pattern that has already proven successful based on the story...
View ArticleWyoming Wolf Hunt: 2017 Edition
WYOMING- WILL HAVE A WOLF SEASON again this year with an opener of October 1st. This has been a long time coming, and if we are lucky, we will see them stay forever. We have advocated for a very long...
View ArticleMore costs HEADED YOUR way in Wyoming!
We have been hearing some chatter in Cheyenne about pending price increases for quite some time now, and after nearly 10 years, we now have them. For the most part, the price increase is right on the...
View ArticleFilling Quotas: 2017 Wolf Hunt
After a nearly a decade long hiatus Wyoming is finally back on track with seasonal gray wolf hunting kicking off in 2017. After not hunting wolves for so long in the Cowboy State we have a massive...
View ArticleGuy’s 2018 Top Wyoming Elk Units
The elk herd in Wyoming has fared very well these past few years. The 2016 surveys have put most of the elk herds in the limited quota areas in the state well above objective levels with drastically...
View ArticleDid The Wyoming Tag Price Increase Help You
Want more information like this? SUBSCRIBE HERE! By now most of you know the Wyoming Game and Fish Commission increased the cost of an elk tag by 20% for the 2018 draw. Based on many conversations...
View Article2018 Wyoming Grizzly Bear Hunt?
Wyoming Grizzly Hunt – The Details “There is a grizzly bear population robust and healthy enough to sustain a conservative and regulated hunting season.” -Wyoming Game and Fish Dept. Would you pay $50...
View ArticleSubmit Your Story: Part 1, How We Pick ‘Em
Eastmans’ Hunting and Bowhunting Journals are dedicated to you – our members. Part of our purpose is to give hunters the chance to share their success stories and tips with other hunters, as they make...
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