By Tayler Michels, Passion for the Hunt Television

 Tools and technology have complete changed spot and stalk hunting.  Better optics enable hunters to find the desired animal.  Range finders eliminate any guess work.  Advancements in optics, weapons, clothing… Hunters today use specialized pieces of equipment that increases the odds for a successful stalk.  GPS technology is another tool that is extremely valuable for spot and stalk western big game hunting. 

By Tayler Michels, Passion for the Hunt TV

The pronghorn antelope of the Great Plains is uniquely North American. A legendary icon of the western landscape, these popular big game animals are suited well for the wide-open prairie and sage with incredible vision and a top end speed that ranks as the fastest land animal on the continent.

By Tayler Michels, Passion for the Hunt TV

The opportunity to hunt big game out west is on many hunters’ bucket list.  Western big game brings some incredible elements that include not only breathtaking scenery and wide open vistas but also a unique distribution of opportunities that rewards perseverance and effort.  With the sheer amount of public land that is available in many of the western States, there are opportunities for hunters who are willing to put in the effort.  Yes, there can be a lot of hunters on many public land parcels but because of the sheer size of this terrain, it is possible to out maneuver other hunters and don’t kid yourself… massive elk and mule deer get harvested on public land each season.