Sam Friedman / sfriedman@newsminer.com Aug 29, 2014 Aug 29, 2014 Updated Aug 29, 2014 FAIRBANKS - So you’ve shot your first moose. Congratulations. Now comes the hard part. Properly prepared, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two hunters field dress a deer. (Photo by Dustin Lutt / Rockhouse Motion) Learning (or remembering) how to field dress a deer can ...

There’s more than one way to gut a buck. And that’s a good thing, because depending on the temperature, the distance from the truck, and the local regulations, you might want to (or have to) change up ...

Field photos and blood don’t mix well. For bloodless field photos, take them before you field dress your deer. Photo courtesy of Steve Sorensen It was an October morning a decade or so ago when a ...

The first time you clip a deer’s stomach and hot digestive gasses spray into your face, you’ll want it to be the last time. Once the dry heaving subsides, you’ll have learned an important lesson: The ...

It’s hunting season, and just like hunters need to be well trained in gun safety to avoid accidents, hunters also need to be well trained in food safety to avoid foodborne illnesses. Those who field ...

A reliable field dressing knife can make or break your success after the hunt. Once the shot is made, the work begins, and having the right blade ensures you get the job done cleanly and without ...

Knives for field dressing can be as versatile or as specific as you want to make them. Regardless of the animal you’re hunting, if you have a successful hunt, you need a knife that makes it easy to ...