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Over the past couple of weeks, I have been just sick about the plight of the Wyoming Resident! Talk about someone who has just been taken advantage of over the last 50 years! They can't draw a Once in a Lifetime tag because of all of the non-residents putting in for 20 years and building up...

Hey Guys and Gals, Looking for some direction on the youth hunt opportunities. I have a 10 year old that wants to hunt big game in the worst way. Checking to see if there are any good, high opportunity/easy draw hunts we should check out? www.VIPOptics.com Optics for Western Hunters...

Hey Guys and Gals, Looking for some direction on the youth hunt opportunities. I have a 10 year old that wants to hunt big game in the worst way. I know that we can and we will be at least getting him a general season deer tag next year. Checking to see if there are any good, high...

I am just trying to understand why they haven't been hitting cards yet... Here are my thoughts: This year, Utah changed the pref point rule to lose your points when drawn. I wonder if they have run into issues when quality checking the draw results and the computer programming is not running...

My friends and I are looking for a fun whitetail rifle hunt with high success. I have never hunted Montana. I would love to draw a whitetail tag somewhere and pay to hunt some private property somewhere. If you have any spots or if you are landowner that has some good property at a reasonable...

LAST EDITED ON Dec-08-15 AT 04:17PM (MST)[p]My friends and I are looking for a fun whitetail rifle or Muzzleloader hunt with high success. I have points in Wyoming for deer and do not want to burn them on a whitetail hunt. I would love to draw a second choice tag somewhere and pay to hunt some...

Hey Guys, I am intrigued at the thought of hunting Crows. Any word on how the Division will let us hunt them? Will we be able to use Centerfire rifles? or will it be shotgun only? Post up your recipes :-) www.VIPOptics.com Optics for Western Hunters... Sold by Western Hunters.

Hey Guys and Gals, Just wanted to show you the finished mount. I think Paul Pennie did a great job! What do you think? When your at the Expo the next couple of days, stop by the VIPOptics.com booth 2018 and say hi. My buck will be on display down at the expo. www.VIPOptics.com...

Hey Guys, Wanted to share a picture of my 2012 buck. I am still in unbelief. I taped him again last night and am still smiling. 209 with only 6 inches of deductions, 203 net. Hope you didn't think I was holding out on you all ;-) PS: Sorry about the tongue... I was by myself and the...

My wife has to be the luckiest girl alive.... She made a great shot on this beautiful bull and put him down. Not only was I there to experience it with her, but our 3 kids sat 5 yards behind her as the bull finished bugling stepped from the quakies at around 150 yards and stopped broadside...

Trail Cams are like a box of Chocalate... You never know what you are going to Get? I think Forest Gump Said something like that.... "Helping turn good tags, into great ones." - www.vipoptics.com

Here is a pic of a great looking bull. I wish I had an elk tag. CS "Helping turn good tags, into great ones." - www.vipoptics.com

Hey Just wanted to share some of our success with the Trail Cameras over the 4th of July... What do you guesstimate this bull to score... Not a giant but a good looking bull. Maybe a little too close up.. a good look at his profile. "Helping turn good tags, into great ones." -...

This is a shot in the dark.... Who provides or would provide a Public Land Google Earth KML file for Utah, Wyoming and Colorado? Together or Seperately... I would love to overlay public land on Google Earth and Just wondering if there is already a file out there that would do this... Thanks...

LAST EDITED ON Apr-09-12 AT 10:23PM (MST)[p]What do you think of this deer? Albino or just a white color phase deer? We were well over 1000 yards away It was exciting to see this deer... out in the wild. I know it's just a deer... but what a cool/ unique experience. Here is a better Link...

Hey Guys and Gals, My 9 year old wants to hunt big game so bad that his teeth ache. I am looking at taking him down to New Mexico as he has his hunter safety and wants a mule deer buck... It doesn't have to be a big buck, but we would like to see a good number of animals and a chance to...

I am heading out to hunt Wyoming hear soon and wanted to buy the "Stamp" online so I don't have to find a place that's open in Evanston in the wee hours of the morning. Any ideas... I can't find it online. CS "Helping turn good tags, into great ones." - www.vipoptics.com

Here is some video of a buck that I was able to video last year through my Vortex Razor Spotting Scope. After standing there looking like a statue, he proceeded to pose for the camera. If given the opportunity, would you shoot this deer opening morning? and What do you think he Scores...

All, Looking for your help and input. My wife is in the market for a new bow. She will be hunting deer and elk with this bow. We are currently looking at the Hoyt Vixcen and the Mathews Passion. Are there any other bows that we should be considering? She has a 24" draw and wants a good...

As 2010 is winding down.... Let's consolidate all of our bucks on one post. I'll start... Here are My 2010 Bucks and a couple of my friends: The stories on these can be located under the hunt challenge, "Quest for My Personal Best!" Long Story... Thank goodness for Uncle Mike's Skull...

Just wanted to share the outstanding work that Paul Pennie did for my wife and I... again!!! He did a wonderful job capturing the essence of this deer and making him look great on the wall. Here are just a few reasons why I choose Paul Pennie. He is professional. He is detailed oriented. He...

Just wondering how many Elk Tags were filled this morning in Utah. Share some of your pics. Good Luck! CS "Helping turn good tags, into great ones." - www.vipoptics.com

I wanted to share this funny trail cam picture... This cow is licking her chops helping make the case that Spikes taste much better than cows!!! Hopefull we shall see! CS "Helping turn good tags, into great ones." - www.vipoptics.com

LAST EDITED ON Jul-13-10 AT 01:29PM (MST) by Founder (admin)[p][p align=right]Thread Views Counter.... So this year pride is on the line and I need to step up my game. My largest buck to date was a 2003 Wyoming Region G buck that was 168 5X7 with an outside spread of 25". My buck is on the...

Got to shoot the Spirit Ridge Rifle Golf Course in Northern Utah the other day and had a "blast". I shot the classic course and the shots ranged from 200 - 600 yard shots. I shot some elk, deer, moose, bears a pig, an antelope and a coyote. Shot their front 9 and as part of the experience...

Here is some video footage from opening morning a couple years back. These two Jakes glided into our set-up and put on a little show. They lived to gobble another day! Fun to watch them strut their stuff at 20 yards! Good luck on your scouting and upcoming hunts! This year my almost eight...

Other sports have their Fantasy Leagues... What about a MM Fantasy League? I don't have all of the specifics of how it would work, but wouldn't it be fun to put together a Fantasy Muley Deer or Hunting Team here on MM and compete this season. Maybe we could have different units... around...

All, My eight year old son passed hunter safety this last year and was fortunate to get a central region turkey tag for this coming Utah Spring Hunt. Do you have any access or know someone with some prime realestate for Turkey Hunting in the central region? I am looking to make this a special...

I was reading through the Utah Proclamations and I could not find any language regarding electronic calling systems and whether they are legal or notfor Lions or Bears. I found they can not be used for Turkeys. What about other states like Colorado and Wyoming? Thanks Chris "Helping turn...

Just wanted to share my cow elk hunt with you all. Had a great time with two of my best friends and was able to put some great meat in the freezer. Enjoy the video clip below the pictures and tag along for the hunt. CS "Helping turn good tags, into great ones." - www.vipoptics.com

Looking for some clarification. My boy will be 8 next year and has passed hunter safety here in Utah. Is he eligible to hunt in NM and what is the cost for him to hunt? Which unit would you recomend with high draw odds and a decent chance of shooting a buck. Thanks CS "Helping turn good...

I've really started to notice a lot more wildlife fencing projects. Parleys Canyon, Soldier Summit, Camp Williams and so on... Who is funding these wildlife projects? State, Govt or Wildlife Groups/orgs? Glad to see it happening. Hopefully it saves a few from car collisions. Let's hear...

I wanted to share Brett's 2009 Deer with you. Brett was able to take a beautiful 3X4 buck on his hunt this year. Here are the pics. I also included a couple pics of his bucks from 2008 and 2007 also. Great Job Brett!!! 2008 Buck: 2007 Buck: As you can see, each year they keep...

I wanted to share Mrs. Cowslayers buck with all of you. She fulfilled one of her hunting goals. She killed a 30+ inch buck. 250 yard shot and put the hurt on him. She is sooo competitive... always got to one up the boys. Enjoy. "Helping turn good tags, into great ones." -...

Would this bull be legal on a spike only unit? CS "Helping turn good tags, into great ones." - www.vipoptics.com

Just wanted to share some pictures of my Muzz Hunt/Dog Training Session. The bucks didn't cooperate and I will need to hone my Buck Training skills... but with my Triumph .50 cal muzz topped with a Vortex Strike Fire Red Dot, I was able to get this dog to lay down and stay. Amazing what a well...

http://wildlife.utah.gov/news/09-07/bears_killed.php This summer 5 nuisance bears have been killed by campers this summer. Two years ago a young boy was killed by a bear up AF canyon in Utah. I don't know all the details to each of the cases... that being said... This isn't a drought year...

LAST EDITED ON Jul-31-09 AT 06:50PM (MST)[p]All, Here is the link to the divisions 2009 Archery Deer Hunt Forecast. http://wildlife.utah.gov/news/09-07/archery_preview.php What do you think of the Title? Ideal weather could mean a few more deer Here's one quote that stood out... probably...

I am looking for clarification regarding the first 2 weeks of the archery hunt. I have a southern dedicated tag and due to work and want, I wish to hunt the extended wasatch front(Central)opening week. I talked to the DWR front desk and someone in the dedicated hunter program at the DWR about...

Had to laugh about this when I heard it on the radio driving home today. This is funny on so many different accounts. I think we ought to send up our local "Houndsmen" up there to take down the uprising. LOL CS "Helping turn good tags, into great ones." - www.vipoptics.com