Fresh Elk Meat is Good for Your Health

Does elk taste like rubber? Nope. It’s actually considered by some to be superior to beef with its pronounced, slightly sweet flavor and nice texture that is not gamey like venison. Elk Meat is Leaner Elk have active lifestyles and natural diets so you can expect their meat to be leaner than the typical kinds… Read more »

Elk Hunting Made Simple: A Step-by-Step Guide to Bagging Your First Bull

Pursing elk is an exhilarating hunt for experienced and novice hunters alike. However, at first, it can feel like an overwhelming challenge for a new hunter. From choosing the right gear to understanding elk behavior and executing a clean shot, there are countless factors to consider.  Fortunately, with the right knowledge and preparation, even first-time… Read more »

Here’s Why It’s Smart to Book With a Hunting Guide

When it comes to hunting, do you think you know everything and don’t need any help whatsoever? If so, good luck and godspeed– go without a guide! Now, for the other 99.9% of hunters who know and appreciate that they don’t know everything there is to know about hunting, there are hunting guides. At Tioga… Read more »

Here’s Why Hunting is Good for Your Health

It’s the holiday season and you know what that means– people are packing on some extra pounds as they eat turkey and fixings, along with cookies and cakes. That said, there’s a way to improve your health that’s both fun and challenging, and it’s hunting. Sure, you could walk on your local street for exercise,… Read more »

Staying Safe During Turkey Hunting Season

Turkey hunting season at Tioga Ranch is an exciting time. With our hundreds of acres in the rural landscapes of Pennsylvania and our experienced guides by your side, you’re sure to have a memorable hunting adventure. However, whether you’re a seasoned hunter or a beginner, safety should always be your top priority. Here are some… Read more »

How to Track Wild Boar: Understanding Their Behavior and Habitat

Hunting wild boar requires patience, skill, and most importantly, the ability to track your prey effectively. Understanding their behavior and knowing where to look for boar can make the difference between a successful hunt and a long, fruitless day in the wild. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned hunter, tracking is an indispensable skill… Read more »

Understanding Seasonal Patterns in Wild Boar Behavior

Wild boar are adaptable creatures, but like all wildlife, their behavior shifts with the changing seasons. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or new to the pursuit, understanding these seasonal patterns can dramatically improve your chances of success in the field. This knowledge allows you to adjust your hunting strategies, gear, and tactics according to how… Read more »

Planning a Guided Wild Boar Hunting Trip: What to Expect

Hunting wild boar is an exciting challenge that appeals to both seasoned hunters and novices alike. These aggressive and intelligent animals are known for their resilience and unpredictability, making them an ideal target for those looking for a thrilling hunting experience. For many, planning a guided hunt is the best way to ensure a successful… Read more »

Wild Boar Hunting Strategies: Best Practices for Novices and Veterans

Wild boar hunting has long been a popular pursuit, as it’s a real challenge to bring a truly prized trophy. Regardless of your boar hunting experience, it’s vital you prepare properly for your big boar hunting excursion. Notably, boar hunting demands knowledge of the animal’s behavior, the right gear, and the correct techniques for tracking… Read more »

Which Life Lessons Do You Learn From Hunting?

Tioga Ranch is a place where hunters from all over the U.S. come to hunt boar and more. The ranch comprises hundreds of acres, and guided big game hunts are available. Why bother hunting? Well, it’s a sport and people like sports because they like to challenge themselves. And with hunting, you can get a… Read more »