Brox Baxley’s Blog
Travel Smart, Hunt Smarter
Successful hunting isn’t just about what happens in the woods—it begins long before you step onto the trail. Just like a savvy traveler plans every leg of their journey, a smart hunter prepares with strategy, insight, and adaptability. “Travel Smart, Hunt Smarter” is...
Trail to Trophy: Hiking with a Hunter’s Mindset
Hiking and hunting may seem like two distinct pursuits—one focused on the journey, the other on the destination. But when combined, the result is a powerful mindset that blends deep respect for nature, sharp awareness, and purposeful movement. Hiking with a hunter’s...
Biggest Threats to Hunting
Hunting has long been a tradition vital to wildlife management and conservation efforts. However, despite its cultural significance and ecological importance, hunting faces several significant threats that endanger its future. In this blog post, we'll explore some of...
First Time Hunting Mistakes
Embarking on your first hunting trip can be an exhilarating experience filled with anticipation and excitement. However, as with any new endeavor, there are common mistakes that first-time hunters often make. Knowing these pitfalls, you can better prepare for a...
5 Do’s and Don’ts of Hunting Deer
Hunting deer is a popular pastime for many outdoor enthusiasts, but it requires careful planning and execution to be successful and ethical. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting, following some fundamental dos and don’ts is essential to ensure a safe,...
The Safest Ways to Store Your Guns at Home
Owning firearms comes with great responsibility, and one of the most critical aspects of gun ownership is ensuring they are stored safely when not in use. Proper gun storage prevents unauthorized access and reduces the risk of accidents and theft. This guide will...
The Hunter’s Guide to Building a Cabin
For many hunters, the call of the wild beckons not just for a day's adventure but for a place to call their own amidst nature's embrace. Building a cabin in the wilderness offers a sanctuary—a haven where one can retreat after a day's hunt, commune with nature, and...
Can You Make a Living Through Hunting?
Hunting has been an integral part of human history for thousands of years, providing food, clothing, and materials for survival. In modern times, the question arises: Can one make a living solely through hunting? Let's delve into the reality of this pursuit. Hunting...
Understanding Duck Calls
For many outdoor enthusiasts and waterfowl hunters, duck calling is a skill and a passion. Duck calls are essential tools used to mimic the sounds of ducks, attracting them closer for observation or hunting purposes. Understanding the basics of duck calls can...
The Security Benefits of Trail Cameras
In an era of paramount security concerns, trail cameras have emerged as invaluable tools for safeguarding properties, monitoring wildlife, and enhancing overall security. Initially designed for tracking games in the wilderness, these compact devices have found their...