Mark Kayser Articles

Camouflage has come a long way since World War II, but extra knowledge can help hunters use it more effectively while pursuing of a trophy kill.

Spring is upon us whether you’re ready or not. Be ready, and start asking farmers for permission to help with their coyote problems for a win-win this spring.

Wild turkeys have daily routines involving eating, breeding, dusting and loafing. A hunter can enable success by learning a bird's schedule.

If you have fur sitting around and you’re waiting to sell, now could be the right time to make some extra money.

We aren’t the only ones celebrating Valentine’s Day this month. February is smack-dab in the middle of a coyote’s breeding season. And that makes this romantic month the perfect time to give these ole boys a call.

Can your already see your next fur pelt? Here are some tips to make that visual a reality.

On a recent elk hunt, Mark Kayser had a nerve-wrecking experience packing out a big bull elk while a bear tried to steal his harvest.

In a world where bigger is better, that's not necessarily always true. Consider hunting smaller properties, private or public.

Coyotes, like other canines, often like to take a midday nap. There's nothing wrong with calling them in, but it's vital you do it correctly.

A failed stand sometimes means you need to try something new. Fortunately, new strategies are always being created, especially by Matt Piippo.

Some swear "Big Brother" is always watching, and the same goes for predator hunting. Like it or not, the government plays a role in your hunt.

Most predator hunters know there's no real offseason. Though bagging predators may not currently be likely, there's still plenty to do.

Daytime and nighttime predator hunting strategies are essentially the same, but they're important in both cases. Don't be unprepared for your next hunt.

Spring is the perfect time to hunt black bears. Here are the top 10 things to remember before going after a top-end black bear.

There’s no need to worry about an uncomfortable wait while predator hunting. Numerous products will make your seated wait as comfortable as possible.

Fur gambles are paying off more these days. It's causing some to reconsider strategy for selling hide and to auction more.

Watch as Mark Kayser’s dog draws in a ticked-off coyote during a recent shed hunt.

Late-season predator hunts can sometimes produce results less than desired. Don't give up! There are other options while on your hunt.

Technology has never been more beneficial for hunting. Hunters can now use numerous smartphone apps to check weather conditions before and during hunts.

October whitetails have more tricks than teenagers on Halloween. Beat them at their own game by checking out these secret buck hotspots.

Mark Kayser displays some cool truck accessories that can not only make your hunting vehicle look better, but make your calling stands more efficient, too.

Manipulate a mature whitetail buck into bow range with savvy mock projects – mock scrapes, mock rubs and mock trails.

Field conditions are typically much different than range day conditions. That’s why you need to know how to read wind and adjust your aim for a killing shot.

If your deer rifle doubles as your predator gun, Hornady offers a new ammo line that can reduce felt recoil by more than 40 percent.

Summer might be the offseason for most, but it isn’t an idle time of year for hardcore predator hunters. Now is the time to find predators to call to this fall.

Portions of Texas and Oklahoma and areas of the Midwest have experienced lots of rain this summer, which means an explosion of vegetation to follow. This will boost rodent populations, which in turn affects coyote populations in local areas. Start scouting these future hotspots now.

Some predator hunts are just now heating up with the spring green up.

Fur might not be prime, but you can cash in on big-time hunting land for next fall by picking off marauding coyotes around calving grounds this spring.

Think about taking a kid or an adult who hasn’t hunted before the next time you go hunting. There are programs available to make it easier to take someone hunting for the first time.