Spring hunts are my favorite because bears are easy to find and plentiful, plus it's nice to get out big game hunting after winter.
Read MoreFrom the moment after my first deer hunt, I fantasized about my dream deer on the wall. Most hunters probably do; the deer that outdoorsmen or women's dreams are made of.
Read MoreWhile hypothermia is generally associated with getting lost in the snow and extreme cold weather its possible to be affected in temperatures over 40 degrees Fahrenheit when dressed inappropriately – especially when wet and in windy conditions. Pay attention to your body and keep an eye on your companions anytime hypothermia is a possibility – think cold, windy, wet, old/young, tired, and under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Any time body heat is lost faster than it can be replaced, hypothermia is a danger.
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