Man-Eaters I’ve Known
How I would love to figure out a way to make a living hunting man-eaters around the world. I cherish my freelance hunting and fishing and writing career, but targeting man-eaters is like no other [...]
About Scott Haugen
Prior to entering into the outdoor industry full-time, Scott Haugen taught science for 12 years. With a Masters Degree in education, a bachelors in science/biology, and lifelong outdoor experience, Haugen is uniquely qualified to share what he knows and continues to learn. Since hanging up his teacher’s hat, he’s appeared on more than 300 television shows, penned over 1,400 magazine articles and written several books – with new titles always in the works.Bad Weather Turkey Tips
Spring turkey season is off to a great start. Despite the rainy, cold weather, calling has been working for us. Here are some pointers that have helped me take early season toms in tough conditions [...]
Cooking Wild Turkey
Our family lives on wild game, and turkey meat is some of our absolute favorite. It pains me, every time I hear people commenting on how tough and tasteless wild turkey is. As with all [...]
Hawaii Hunt Report
The count hit 400 deer, and we were barely three hours into the hunt. We were on the island of Molokai, hunting axis deer with Pat Fisher, of Hawaii Safaris (www.hawaiisafaris.com). I’d hunted free-range axis [...]
CA Hog Wild
Just returned from a few days of pig hunting in Redding, CA. Who says there's no good big game hunting in the Pac. NW in June? While it's common knowledge the whitetail deer is the [...]
Antler Growth & The Rain
A lot of folks in the NW are complaining about the rain we’re having this week....I say, bring it on! More rain leads to better feed, and that means bigger antlers! Last hunting season saw [...]
The Hunt…our new TV show!
After nearly 10 years in the TV business we’ve decided to take the leap and start our own production company. Our new TV show is called The Hunt, and we’ve already begun filming for it. [...]
Westernwhitetail.com
As one of the regular columnists for this new online magazine, I want to share some information on what it's about. I'm excited for the opportunities that lie ahead and the hard-working folks who've put [...]
Montana Bowhunt For Elk
Just returned from a bowhunting elk trip to Montana. Last year I hunted the Highwooods, where I took a big bull. This season, we were in the foothills of the Little Belts, north of White [...]
Dagger Bull at 10,000 Feet!
Coming off a great elk hunt in Wyoming. I was with good friend, Justin Jarret, up the South Fork of the Shoshone River, out of Cody. It was only Justin and I, along with [...]