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Youth Hunt Opportunities/Tags/Hunts etc

My son is 8 years old (will be turning 9 this october) and this past fall the hunting bug bit him...... very hard....lol Anyway he wants to do it all and keeps talking about going on hunting trips with...

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What rife caliber for a 10 yr girl for elk

What rifle caliber for a 10yr girl hunting elk

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10yo Daughter’s First Dall Ram

Feeling bit guilty as I somehow missed posting my daughter’s first sheep hunt here in the youth section. My then 10yo Harper was nothing short of a warrior as she scrambled through well over 50 miles...

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Camping with a baby - advice?

My wife and I were fortunate to welcome our first baby this past August. He just turned 6 months old and we’re eager to get him outdoors as much as possible and away from screens. Who here has tent...

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2022 Hunt Recap for my 9 and 11 year old

2021 was my older boys first year hunting. When the season was over I told him to remember that cuz it’d probably be impossible to beat that year. Well to my surprise 2022 was better My 9 year old...

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Idaho youth cluster bang.....

So my son turns ten(today actually) and was looking at putting him in for Idaho youth controlled hunt. Built him a profile and went to go about putting him in for the controlled deer/elk youth hunts....

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Vote on 2022 Best Youth Hunt Photo, sponsored by Western Edge Gear

After whittling down entries from the entire field to 42, then 26, then 15, the Western Edge pro staff finally was able to choose 10 photos from the entry thread. Now it's your turn to vote on the best...

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KUIU Youth Clothing Review

I wanted to make sure you all saw this great review we have going in the clothing forum. Check it out! KUIU Youth Clothing Review

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Free Giveway..... 10x42 Zeiss Terras to a deserving youth hunter

Happy Antelope Limited wants to give away a pair of Zeiss Terra 10x42 Binoculars to a youth. The Rules are below.. 1. Youth must be age 14 or under 2. In order to qualify a Parent must post only 1...

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Sons (4 years old) first big game hunt

Took my boy on his first big game hunt this month. He’s 4 and all he does is play hunting, shoot his bow and BB gun around the house. We did 2 4 day trips for spring bear in Idaho. Never spotted a bear...

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6 Year Old’s First Turkey Hunt

I took my 6 year old boy out a couple weekends ago for a spring turkey hunt here in Washington. He had been out hiking and checking trail cameras with me before, but this was his first official hunt....

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Meateater x Scheels Book Signing

I took my 6 year old to see Steven Rinella and get his book signed last night in Eden Prairie, MN (Minneapolis). The line was really long. It started at 5 and I arrived around 6. I was definitely in...

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Youth bow giveaway. Completed

Go over to the archery page to check out the youth bow giveaway!

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Poundage for kids bows?

Hey guys My sons have both been shooting small bows since they could work. They are now 5 and 7 and I am upgrading their bows for birthdays/xmas. The bows they have supposedly are around 10-15lbs(long...

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Youth elk tag states?

Been looking around and curious if there's a state that offers youth elk tags in areas that a youth could hunt in for nonresidents. Any recommendations?

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Baby/Kids Ear Protection

Any suggestions on ear protection for a 10 month old? How about as they get older? I cant imagine a baby wanting to keep headphones on. Looking for something that offers maximum protection. Easy answer...

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Houston TX Youth Hunt Trip Planning

My oldest daughter drew a Texas public youth deer hunt down at a coastal WMA next to Houston. Seemed like a quality hunt/experience, so we are flying in a Friday PM (from OH, this will be her big 12th...

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Youth Oryx Hunt

Well, we struck gold in the NM draw last year and my daughter picked up an off-range Oryx hunt for November. We left Mississippi on Friday the 11th around daylight, overnighted at a hotel in Texas, and...

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Youth Bino Harness

Boy turns 10 in a couple weeks and means he can start hunting big game!! So I got him some razor binos for his birthday, looking for a good bino harness for him, he has a FHF for his current binos but...

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Youth Rifle Options

I'm sure this question has been asked but I'll ask again: I have a few daughters who are getting closer to hunting age and I'm thinking about a capable rifle that could be used on deer/cow elk. I'm...

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Youth Crossbow Recommendations

Planning ahead to next hunting season here in PA where we can start mentored youth hunts at age 7. My son will be 7 right before the season starts in 2024 and he has expressed interest already in...

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Waders for kids

I remember a while back someone commenting on some $40 Amazon waders not being too bad. Did a search and couldn't find it. Anyone have any feedback on some economic youth waders? Thinking my boy might...

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Youth rifle idea's for western Montana

So western Montana based with 2 kids coming of age in the 9-11 y/o range. Of course deer and antelope will be first but cow elk will be right behind or at the same time. I know there are a ton of...

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Beretta A300 ultima 20 ga youth stock options

I’m bought A300 ultimas for my kids and wanted to know if anyone has done any modifications or found shorter stocks to help fit smaller frames?

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Which youth rifle?

I am looking for a compact .243 for that is threaded for my daughter’s first gun that we can run my suppressor on. It will be used for whitetail and just family shooting. The only one I can really find...

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Rokslide 2023 Youth Photo Contest sponsored by Western Edge Gear

Time for the Rokslide 2023 Youth Hunt Photo Contest! Post up your photos of the next generation of hunters with the results of their hard work and learning for a chance at some prizes. First prize will...

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Factory Ammo for 1:14 twist 22-250

So for a small handful of reasons, I decided to get my son a Tikka Compact in 22-250. The compact comes in a slower 1:14 twist rate rather than the 1:8 that’s an option in the T3X Lite. I wanted to see...

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Backpack recommendations for Hiking with little ones

I’d love to hear what other Rok Sliders have used when taking their little ones hiking with them.. I’ve seen countless chest carriers and backpacks. My son is turning a year old this spring, I’d love...

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Vote on 2022 Best Youth Photo, sponsored by Western Edge Gear

Once again choosing the finalist was tough, and we had a great variety of critters, settings, and happy kids. I had to enlist the help of the accounting department, aka my wife, who is a much better...

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Daughters and Hunting

Alright fellas, figured I'd at least ask just to see what others have done. The good Lord knew I needed a challenge in life so has blessed me with two daughters (4 & 6) -- who are starting to grow...

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