Summer may not be the first season that comes to mind when people think about big game hunting, but for boar hunters, the warmer months can offer unique advantages. With longer days, predictable animal behavior, and flexible scheduling opportunities, summer can be an excellent time to head into the field. Whether you are a seasoned… Read more »
Many hunters pride themselves on the self-reliant pursuit of game. Nevertheless, trying to hunt Sika deer on your own can be difficult, since these beautiful animals require skill, patience, and knowledge that most hunters can only acquire through years of experience. As such, that’s why guided hunts offer a far better chance at success, especially… Read more »
If you consider yourself an introverted loner who can’t stand other people then you do not want a hunting guide. However, most people actually welcome the idea of having the help of a hunting guide for several reasons. How might you know if a guided hunt is the kind of thing you’d like to do… Read more »
Now most hunters tend to stick with what they know and hunt near where they live. So every year at a certain time they get out on the land within 60 minutes of home or wander through the forest looking for a certain animal and if they’re lucky they find what they’re looking for, shoot… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
After you hunt you might have meat that you need to store. What are some tips for storing hunting meat? Blood Draining When you get a whole skinned carcass home, hang it upside down to allow remaining blood to drain. Drape a clean cotton sheet over the carcass. This sheet keeps the meat clean but… Read more »
Are you a hunter who is thinking about using a bow for your next hunt? What are some tips for finding the right bow? Lay Out a Budget If you’re thinking of buying a bow, set a budget before you go to a shop to look at bows. Sure, a sales clerk might want to… Read more »
We’re lucky enough in Pennsylvania to have not had to deal with rampant spread of the high path avian influenza, otherwise known as bird flu. However, just because the disease hasn’t spread so far, doesn’t mean it couldn’t in the future. In order to prevent any potential outbreaks before they occur, the state’s Department of… Read more »