High Country Toms
At 5,000-feet, high atop Idaho’s Joseph Plains, we just came off what’s likely my most exciting turkey hunt in nearly 30 years. Conditions were tough, with high winds, snow and rain, but when the weather [...]
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.Columbia Blacktail Slam Complete!
The Oregon archery opener found us chasing blacktails in southern Oregon. After two days and only seeing two does and a small forked-horn, I left the area, for bucks hadn’t started migrating from the high [...]
Idaho Triple
Our most recent hunt found us back in Idaho with Boulder Creek Outfitters (www.bouldercreekoutfitters.com). This is a place I’ve hunted for the past seven years, and there’s a reason I keep going back. This time [...]
Game Chasers Is Back!
For three seasons Trijicon’s Game Chasers was a leading program that aired on the Outdoor Channel. When we left the Outdoor Channel two years ago and moved our new show, Trijicon’s The Hunt, to the [...]
Mexico Triple
A day following the NWTF convention in Nashville, I was making plans to hunt ocellated turkey in the Yucatan region of Mexico. I’d always dreamed of hunting these birds, but never thought I would. Camera [...]
Florida Osceola Turkey & Hogs
The family is coming off a great trip to Florida. We were there thanks to the invitation from a gentleman I met in bear camp last spring, Rick Hollenback. Rick’s wife had taken a [...]
Idaho Bear Double
There are three places in the world that, when I die, I’d like to have my ashes spread; Idaho’s Joseph Plains is one of them. It’s some of the most breathtaking land I’ve had the [...]
Australia Adventures
Australia is a land I love; full of beauty, mystery and remote places that makes hunting there very special. The animals in the Land Down Under are unique, and there’s a reason I keep going [...]
Zimbabwe Safari
We just returned from another trip to Zimbabwe with Jonathan Collett of Touch Africa Safaris (www.touchafricasafaris.com). As before, our trip was filled with great memories, but the two weeks of hunting went way too fast! [...]
Close Call In Alaska
It was great to be back in some of my old stomping grounds, not only in Alaska, but Alaska’s Arctic! I love this part of the world, and as many of you may know, my [...]