Live Hunt- Huntin’ the Pockets

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   It's time to head for the hills.  If you're new around here, welcome to my annual Live Hunt.  For those subscribers who've been here since it all started back...
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Goodbye Jalapeño

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I first found the buck I later named Jalapeño three years ago on an archery hunt for another big deer I'd seen that summer.  I estimated he was four...
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Let’s Go Scouting- Day 4

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 https://vimeo.com/136781390 As you can see, scouting public land for mule deer is a lot like hunting public land for mule deer- tough!  But don't lose heart.  As I wrote...
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Let’s Go Scouting- Day 3

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I moved camp about a mile south.  I did this for a few reasons.  One, I was only scouting a little place that could be covered in a morning....
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Let’s Go Scouting- Day 2

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It was after dark by the time I had camp set.  With no lightning in the forecast, I chose to camp right on top under a billion shining stars....
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Let’s Go Scouting- Day 1

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As I write in my new book, "Hunting Big Mule Deer," you can drastically improve your chances at taking a big mule deer by scouting.  While you can scout anytime...
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Cooper Firearms’ Excalibur—A True Shooter

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I just published an article on Rokslide's homepage.  It's on this page that we feature all of the Rokslide articles (over 500) we've ever published.  If you haven't visited...
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Jalapeño Scouting Update

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If you're new to the Rok Blog, you might not be aware of the buck I've hunted last three seasons that I affectionately call Jalapeño (he's hot).  As I...
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Hunting Big Mule Deer Available to Purchase (and Winners Announced)

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It's here!  Hunting Big Mule Deer-How to Take the Best Buck of Your Life just hit Amazon and is available for purchase here. Although I started writing Hunting Big...
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Why I Lab-Age Mule Deer: Results are Back!

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Back in January, I posted  Why I Lab Age Mule Deer.  Besides the fact that it's interesting to know exactly how what month and year your buck was born,...