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Late Season Card Pull

Getting Back into the Groove This season has been really tough on me mentally. I didn’t hunt as much as I normally do, and although I saw several shooter bucks on their feet in early November, they either weren’t in range or were on the wrong side of the fence, and none of them responded […]

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Still Bucks to be Had

Now that Christmas has come and gone. Some of the Victory Outdoors Team will turn their attention to late season bucks. A few still have bow tags left for Iowa and others have late season muzzleloader tags. Zac Geith and I are teaming up to see if we can put a few more whitetails on […]

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Perseverance Pays Off S4 E13

Perseverance Pays Off in a big way for TW Norman, after a long Iowa archery season, finally it all comes together on November 30, 2015. VICTORY OUTDOORS SEASON 4 Episode 13 Don’t miss out on the action subscribe to our YouTube Channel http://bit.ly/1jvQqit

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Pond Cam

I hung this trail cam over looking a scrape, just off of a well used trail, with a small pond in the background. I never made it back to this farm to hunt it this year. As I filled my Iowa bow tag on the first morning I hunted Iowa. To watch the video of […]

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Bowhunting Deer: Mossy Oak Pros Know

In this book, Phillips applies the same philosophy of gaining information that he uses in all 58 of his other books – find the hunters who hunt the most and take the biggest and best bucks. Learn their tactics and techniques, and then write about them in his books. Many of the Mossy Oak pros […]

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Thanksgiving Turkey S4 E12

Curtis Goettsch joins Zach Searl in hopes of filming Zach, taking an Iowa whitetail but being the turkey hunter that Curtis is, when Zach asked if Curtis wanted to bring along his HS Strut Turkey Calls and a Mossberg 500, Curtis jumped and the possibility to fill one of his two Iowa Fall Turkey Tags just in time […]

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How to Hunt and Take Big Buck Deer on Small Properties

The hottest new trend in deer hunting today is taking big bucks on small properties. With public hunting land becoming more crowded than ever before and the cost of leasing land to hunt skyrocketing, more and more hunters are gaining permission from landowners to hunt on their property or leasing small tracts of land to […]

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Iowa Bull Elk?

Check out this series of trail cam pictures from Western Iowa! Yes Iowa, very interesting picture of a young bull elk.  

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Iowa Whitetail Rut S4 E11

Curtis Goettsch has spent most of his time this season behind the camera but in his first hunt out in front, he gets it done on a great Iowa Whitetail, but look at the buck that makes his way to his stand just minutes after his shot. Iowa truly is a bowhunter’s dream. VICTORY OUTDOORS […]

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Public Land Buck S4 E10

Zac Geith, on day seventh of his trip to hunt public land whitetails in Nebraska, finally closes the deal. VICTORY OUTDOORS SEASON 4 Episode 10 Don’t miss out on the action subscribe to our YouTube Channel @ http://bit.ly/1jvQqit      

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LR Doe Management S4 E9

Long Range Doe Management, staff member, TW Norman shows off his archery skills and drops a doe at 60+ yards. VICTORY OUTDOORS SEASON 4 Episode 9 Don’t miss out on the action subscribe to our YouTube Channel @ http://bit.ly/1jvQqit

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Pre-Rut Bucks… it’s that time of year

If you’re like me, your still out in the deer woods. All the pre-season scouting, stand placements, food plots planted, shooting lanes cut and dreams of tagging that 170” buck you had on trail-cams have faded. Not gone away but faded. Well…lucky for all of us it’s time for the Pre-Rut Bucks to kick in! […]

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“Buck Fever” GET CALM & STAYING CALM

So you’ve practiced with all of your gear on in numerous different shooting positions, and you know your bow is shooting well. Now how do you defeat your own body’s production of adrenaline? We’ve all felt it, that fast-pulsed rush and shortness of breath we call “buck fever.” If you’re like most of us, you […]

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Shot Placement

I have been very fortunate over the years to have met some of the greatest hunters our sport will ever know, and I have had the opportunity to talk with many of them and ask one basic question; “what is the biggest reason people miss, or more importantly why do people hit deer and never […]

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