Idaho Guaranteed Mountain Lion Hunt this year will bring a small change here at LHHunting.com For the first time we will be offering a guaranteed mountain lion hunt here in Idaho. We are still in the process of working out the finer details, but for those of you who have been on several mountain lion
Best trail camera for whitetail deer does inspire many debates among hunters. You’ll hear plenty of folks talk about Primos, Bushnell or Reconyx, but for my money the best trail cameras on the market are made by Browning. Browning makes several models that are top of the line. The Strike Force and Spec Ops are
I’m frequently asked when is the best time to hunt mountain lion here in Idaho. More specifically what is the best month. It can be a complicated answer, but typically the middle of December through the end of January are very reliable when it comes to having snow. Good conditions are key to a successful cougar
Mountain lion hunting with hounds is a subject that leans itself toward polarity. People in the big city don’t understand it. Folks from the country who grew up chasing the tail of their favorite hound, who in turn was chasing the tail of a lion, love it. I made my first mountain lion tree
Hunting cougar with archery in Idaho is an excellent option. Most shots are 30 yards or less and a good medium weight arrow tipped with a 100 grain broadhead is sufficient. Taking a mountain lion with a bow is not as slam dunk though, as it does present it’s share of challenges. Bows are typically
During a four wheeler ride through the ranch today we came on this nice set of elk sheds in the creek. We will be offering a select handful of archery hunts for elk on our private ranch here in Idaho and a few rifle hunts as well. Archery season runs the length of September and
Idaho has an excellent reputation for black bear hunting and rightfully so. Bear numbers meet or exceed target expectations in several key areas of the state, most notably anywhere near the Bitterroot Mountains. Another positive factor is the high percentage of color phase black bear. These bears live in diverse terrain ranging from heavily wooded
I realized a few days ago that I’d been hunting mountain lion in the mountains of Idaho for 28 years now. No, I’m not that old, but the ol’ man expected a boy to be tough and not making it to a cougar tree even at a young age was unacceptable. Over the years I’ve
Central Idaho whitetail hunts are some of the best kept secrets in the whitetail hunting world. There are many opportunities to take big mature bucks with rifle or bow. Starting in September, archery hunting on private ranches is good, as the bucks make there way too and from feeding spots in the morning and evening.
By Larry Hatter Resolve has a tendency to elude us as we toil through life. Days of repetitiveness become years and losing sight of purpose can be a commonality. Every once in a while, however, we are granted a brief moment of absolute clarity, a moment where the most important aspects of our life become
A Blast From The Past By Larry Hatter Some of the most unique reminders of our country’s history reside in the most inconspicuous places. They rest in the corner of an old, dusty attic beside a rickety chest of drawers or on the rack at a downtown pawn shop, mostly unappreciated and uncared for. Make
Idaho Predator Hunts for the Canadian Grey Wolf is a relatively new concept to this generation. A century ago complete eradication was the objective, but today with a successful introduction and firm liberal/conservation minded approach to our wild lands, I doubt that will ever be the case again. Personally, I’m somewhere in the middle when it comes
