There are many hunting channels to choose from. Each channel had something to share with me about the game. Some of my favorites are: The Do it Yourself Hunter, The Untamed, SEEK ONE, and Cliff Tulpa. All these channels have the same goal of teaching hunters how they hunt and are excellent options. There are a few that stand out among the rest.
Do it Yourself Hunter
Do It Yourself hunting channels can be a great option if you like watching hunting videos. There are a lot of videos that have been posted online in recent years. Some videos are educational and others are entertaining. Many are even free. You can even subscribe and follow along with the adventures of the hunter on a channel. Some channels have been sponsored by brands. Here are some of the most popular YouTube channels.
Cliff Tulpa
Cliff Tulpa's Wild Outdoor Adventures is a TV series that has won numerous awards. The show follows the adventures of Cliff Tulpa as he continues his quest to hunt all the big game animals legally in the world. Cliff has hunted over 220 species at the time of writing. Cliff explores the cultures of other countries as he films his exciting hunts. The show gives viewers a glimpse into the outdoorman's life, whether he is hunting a trophy tiger or deer in the Amazon Jungle.
The Untamed
The Untamed YouTube channel shares the passion of West Virginia bear hunters. It features thrilling whitetail buck hunting videos as well as videos featuring hounds. These videos will also share the challenges and adventures hunters face while hunting. The channel was established in January 2018. It has amassed more than 12000 subscribers and over 25 million video views. It is projected to have 168K subscribers as of early 2023.
SEEK One
Four legends from the outdoor world have been highlighted on SEEK-ONE's hunting channels. They share their experiences hunting large whitetails, and accessing their habitats. These channels have accumulated a total of 76 million views and 633,000 subscribers, and their popularity is only expected to continue growing. Despite the increased competition, SEEK ONE Hunting channels continue to be one of YouTube's most viewed.
MeatEater
Since its premiere nine years back, MeatEater with Steven Rinella is a favorite of Outdoor Sportsman Group viewers. The series does not just feature Rinella's pursuit for a particular animal. Instead, it focuses on Rinella’s personality and character. Season 7 will air tonight on Outdoor Channel at 8. ET. Season eight of the Sportsman Channel's season 7 will follow at 9 p.m. ET. ET.
Bill Winke
You may have seen the late night shows with Bill Winke and the Midwest Whitetail crew on hunting channels, but are you familiar with the man behind the camera? This ex-magazine writer and photographer was on the HUNTR podcast last October and was so well received that he was asked if he would return. In August, he left Midwest Whitetail and has been actively looking for new hunting land. Winke talks about his new life, and what you can expect from hunting.
FAQ
What gun works best for hunting?
A.22 caliber rifle makes the most effective hunting weapon. This is because it is lightweight and easy to carry around. It can be used to take pictures at long distances.
This type of firearm should only be used when there is no threat from a predator.
You don't want to waste ammunition by shooting at a tree, as it would do little damage. Clear sight is essential for your prey.
You can hunt larger game with a rifle in the.30 caliber range. However, it's heavier than a.22 caliber rifle.
You will need to practice more to achieve the same level of accuracy with a 30-caliber rifle.
How many people hunt rifles in the US
According to estimates, around 2,000,000 hunters use rifles for hunting deer, elk, and moose annually.
These hunters are mostly males, aged between 18-55 years old and live in rural areas.
They hunt solo, often using either a crossbow and a bow.
Whitetail deer (68%), mule deer (13%), and black bears (10%) are the most common targets for hunters.
Although there are no data from a national level on the number of women who hunt, it is evident that female hunters are participating in greater numbers.
What does it cost to become an hunter?
Hunting costs vary depending on where you live.
In certain areas, you might only need to pay an entry fee to get access to public lands.
Some states require licenses and permits before you can hunt.
The price of hunting varies based on the type of firearm you use. A rifle is usually more expensive than a shotgun.
A license can cost anywhere from $10 to $50. Depending on the number of days you wish to hunt, you may need to purchase additional tags.
A permit is required to hunt certain species. The size and type of animal you are hunting will impact the cost of your purchase.
If you want to hunt wild turkeys, you will need to pay up to $150 per tag.
Is it legal to hunt bears in Alaska?
Yes, hunting bears is legal in Alaska. Bear hunters may use traps and snares in order to capture them. Others use dogs or traps to track down bears.
The Alaska Board of Game regulates bear hunting. Before hunting in the woods, hunters must have a bear tag.
Bear hunting is popular in some places like Denali National Park and Preserve. Tourists can even go on guided hunts to capture bears.
What types are allowed to be used in firearms?
There are many different types of weapons you can use while hunting.
Hunters often use rifles shotguns handguns and muzzleloading firearms.
Rifles can be used to fire long-range bullets. Shotguns are usually loaded with pellets. Handguns fire bullets through their hands. Muzzle-loading firearms look similar to modern pistols.
Crossbows are used to shoot arrows. Bowhunters also call archery weapons bowhunters.
You need to be skilled in hunting with a crossbow. You must first learn how to properly aim and shoot the weapon.
Where is hunting the most popular in America?
The Midwest is the best place to hunt, as people live off the land.
Hunting is also very popular in the Northeast because many people there have been raised on hunting traditions.
Hunters from all over the country come to these states for the big game animals.
Hunting is less popular in other parts of the country which makes it less likely that they will support hunters.
Statistics
- Thanks to the 1937 Pittman-Robertson Act, an 11% excise tax was placed on the sale of firearms, which were then used for conservation. (stacker.com)
- According to the Wildlife Restoration Act, passed in 1937, most of the state conservation efforts are funded through hunting and fishing license sales and firearms sales. (stacker.com)
- Licenses dropped from a peak of roughly 17 million in the 1980s to 15 million in 2019, according to The Seattle Times. (stacker.com)
- Over the past 50 years, the number of hunting licenses in California has been on a rapid decline, falling 70% from more than 760,000 in the 1970s to under 268,000 in 2020—even as the state's population has skyrocketed, according to The Mercury News. (stacker.com)
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How To
How to hunt wild turkeys
Wild Turkeys are birds found in North America. They are most prevalent in Texas, Oklahoma. New Mexico, Arizona. Colorado. Utah. California. Nevada. Idaho. Wyoming. South Dakota. Montana. Wild Turkeys eat insects, grasses and seeds. Some areas may allow them to eat berries, nuts, and fruit from trees. Their diet keeps them healthy and strong. Clothing and hats are made from wild turkey feathers. You can eat the meat of their breasts.
You can hunt wild turkeys safely if these tips are followed. Wear long pants and close-toe shoes. Do not wear perfume or cologne because it attracts predators. If you see a predator, do not run away. Instead, slowly walk toward your vehicle. When approaching a bird, be calm and still. You might need to try several times before you can get close enough that you are able take a photo. A shotgun with 00 buckshot should be used when shooting at wild turkeys. Only shoot one shot at once.
If your gun jams try again later. To avoid being struck by flying pellets, duck behind trees or cars. If you're lucky, a hunter might come along to help you clean up.