Hunting for Dummies
Welcome to our Hunting for Dummies Guides page. Here you will find simple step-by-step guides for beginning hunters to help you get started in the exciting sport of hunting. Whether you are interested in hunting for small game, waterfowl or big game, our guides will explain everything from choosing your first hunting rifle to field dressing your kill and preparing your harvested meat for the table.
Looking to hunt in Texas? Check out our Hunting in Texas Guides
For recommended hunting equipment, have a look at our Hunting Gear List
Looking to hunt outside of Texas? Here is our Guide on Hunting in All 50 US States
For Information on out of state hunting licenses throughout the US, here’s our Non-Resident Hunting License by State Guide
For the right time to hunt check out our Guide on Hunting Seasons in all 50 States
For the latest news and stories on hunting, camping, fishing and survival, check out the Texas Outdoorsman section.
How to Cut Up a Hog
New to butchering wild hogs? This guide provides beginners with expert tips for safely and efficiently cutting up a hog. Learn key techniques for primary and secondary cutting, step-by-step instructions for dividing primals, subprimals, and individual cuts. With this fundamental hog butchering guide, new hunters will gain the skills to harvest wild
Hog Hunting Essentials
New to hog hunting? This guide covers fundamental strategies and equipment for beginners to set up successful hunts. Learn essential hog hunting tips like scouting, baiting, stalking, stand placement, thermal optics, proper caliber rifles, knives, safety and more. With these key techniques and gear, beginner hog hunters will be prepared to bag their first wild boar.
Hunting for Dummies
This comprehensive hunting guide is perfect for total beginners looking to get started. Learn fundamental skills like obtaining licenses, safety procedures, scouting game, essential hunting gear, field dressing kills, and more. With this "Hunting for Dummies" guide, new hunters will gain the knowledge needed to successfully bag their first game animal.