One season with the GardePro A3S changed how I hunt my own ground. Here's the honest version of what it did, what it didn't, and who should buy it.
Six months, about 2,400 clips, one flooded creek bottom, and a buck that finally showed up on camera. My honest long-term take on the GardePro A3S for weekend hunters and anglers.
I ran both cameras on the same ridge for a full season. Here is the straight talk on which one fits your setup.
Two seasons running a GardePro A3S on family land taught me more about whitetail movement than years of guessing. Here is why a trail camera earns its spot in any hunter's kit.
One season with the GardePro A3S changed how I hunt my own ground. Here's the honest version of what it did, what it didn't, and who should buy it.
A weekend hunter's step-by-step method for scouting whitetail with the GardePro A3S non-cellular trail camera.
An honest look at the GardePro A3S after eight months in the woods: what it does well, where it falls short, and who should buy it.
Two seasons with the Vortex Crossfire HD 10x42: what I saw through them, what I dropped on them, and whether they earn a permanent spot in the truck.
I carried both 10x42s through a full deer season. The Nikon is lighter. The Vortex is the one I kept.
Two seasons of carrying the Vortex Crossfire HD 10x42 taught me that glass belongs in every hunter's and angler's kit. Here is why I will not leave home without mine.
Two seasons of deer hunts, turkey hunts, and bank fishing with the Vortex Crossfire HD 10x42. What it does well, where it falls short, and who should buy it.
A ridge-by-ridge system for finding turkeys before they find you, from a Kentucky hunter who runs the same setup every spring.
Straight talk on what the Vortex Crossfire HD 10x42 does well, where it falls short, and who should buy it.
A year of bank fishing and jon boat trips with the KastKing Centron. What it does well, where it cuts corners, and who should buy it.
A full season on the bank and in a 14-foot jon boat with both combos. Here is which one I kept and why.
Ten straight-talk reasons a spinning combo earns its place in a bank fishing kit, plus who should leave it at the store.
A season of bank fishing with the KastKing Centron, told straight. What it does well, where it falls short, and who should buy it.
A practical, step by step system for catching bass from the shore with the KastKing Centron spinning combo, from a Kentucky angler who fishes the bank most weekends.
Straight talk on the KastKing Centron after a full season of bank fishing: what holds up, what does not, and who should buy it.
A 16-month, three-reel test of KastKing Superpower braided line for weekend hunters and anglers.
Five months, two spools, one jon boat. The honest KastKing Superpower vs Power Pro Spectra comparison.
A plain-spoken look at why braided line earns a spot on your reel, what it won't do for you, and where it fits in a weekend angler's kit.
A full season on the water with KastKing Superpower braid, including where it shines and where it doesn't.
How to spool braided line on a spinning reel without wind knots, slips, or dig-ins. Cal Brewer walks through the exact steps he uses for KastKing Superpower Braid.
I spooled KastKing Superpower braid on three reels, fished it hard for a full season, and kept notes on everything that impressed me and everything that got on my nerves.
Two seasons, forty trips, one dunking: what the PLUSINNO 137-piece kit does well, where it falls short, and who should buy it.
Fished both all spring from a jon boat and the bank. One gives you a full setup on day one. The other builds your box a few baits at a time. Here is which one is worth it.
Straight talk on what the PLUSINNO 137-piece tackle kit does well, where it falls short, and who should buy it.
For years I fished out of a milk crate. Here's what changed when I finally got a tackle box that did the organizing for me.
Five steps to a jon boat tackle box you can actually fish out of, starting with the PLUSINNO 137-piece kit and ending with a box that stays quiet, organized, and ready before daylight.
Six months of fishing from the bank and the jon boat with the PLUSINNO 137pc kit. The lures that earn their keep, the hooks that bend, and who should actually buy it.
Six months, about 2,400 clips, one flooded creek bottom, and a buck that finally showed up on camera. My honest long-term take on the GardePro A3S for weekend hunters and anglers.
An honest look at the GardePro A3S after eight months in the woods: what it does well, where it falls short, and who should buy it.
Two seasons with the Vortex Crossfire HD 10x42: what I saw through them, what I dropped on them, and whether they earn a permanent spot in the truck.
Straight talk on what the Vortex Crossfire HD 10x42 does well, where it falls short, and who should buy it.
A year of bank fishing and jon boat trips with the KastKing Centron. What it does well, where it cuts corners, and who should buy it.
Straight talk on the KastKing Centron after a full season of bank fishing: what holds up, what does not, and who should buy it.
A 16-month, three-reel test of KastKing Superpower braided line for weekend hunters and anglers.
I spooled KastKing Superpower braid on three reels, fished it hard for a full season, and kept notes on everything that impressed me and everything that got on my nerves.
Two seasons, forty trips, one dunking: what the PLUSINNO 137-piece kit does well, where it falls short, and who should buy it.
Six months of fishing from the bank and the jon boat with the PLUSINNO 137pc kit. The lures that earn their keep, the hooks that bend, and who should actually buy it.
