The Power of the Brown Bag: 16 Years of Big & J
By: Heath Graham I can remember back to around 2009—the first time I ever laid hands on the brown bag. On the side, it read: “The Power of the Brown Bag.” I... Read More
Big and J
There is so much to learn about hunting, scouting, and the health of any wildlife herd. Our goal is to add value through blogging to help you be a better hunter and herd manager.
Entry and Exit Strategies for Low-Impact Hunting
Successful hunters know the importance of alerting as few deer as possible when entering and exiting hunting stand sites. Wherever you hunt, deer are virtually everywhere, and they’re focused on survival, making... Read More
Evaluating New Hunting Land
For a deer hunter, little is more exciting than gaining access to new hunting property. Whether it’s land you’re considering buying or leasing or property you’ve been given permission to hunt... Read More
Selecting High-Quality Supplements for Deer
Deer hunters and managers know the importance of providing high-quality supplements to whitetails. Studies have shown deer require a variety of minerals, vitamins, and protein for many physiological functions like antler... Read More
Maximizing Mineral Site Preparation and Maintenance for Whitetails
As spring turns whitetail habitat into a lush, green landscape, deer managers andhunters everywhere begin preparing or reestablishing mineral sites. Deer typically begin using mineral sites around spring and continue... Read More
If You Put It Out, They Will Come
One of my most effortless ways to over-eat is having access to an overabundance of food. If there is food on the counter in our house, I am more likely... Read More
Best Ways To Attract Deer To The Stand During The Early Season
In the late summer months of August and early September, deer have an easily patternable daily travel route. Typically, a deer will feed in the early mornings when it is...
Inventory And Pattern Summer Deer With Long Range Attractants
Taking inventory of what bucks are on a hunting property is an excellent asset for hunters. Long-range attractants can also help the hunter by establishing a more patternable travel route.
Product Knowledge To Produce A Healthier Deer Herd & Bigger Bucks
The obsession with feeding and managing deer is another stepping block that coincides with a passion for hunting. Hunters know that proper care of deer is needed to improve the...