Hunting Expenditures Add Up to Huge Economic Impact
- October 18, 2017
- By Team Realtree
- Research, Infographics
In an earlier blog, we looked at the huge positive financial impact sportsmen and women make through license fees ($853 million in 2015) and excise taxes on firearms and ammo purchases ($866 million in 2016). While those are some big numbers, they are only a fraction of what hunters spend on their sport altogether. To gauge the comprehensive economic impact of hunting, here’s a detailed look at the whole picture.
Read MoreInSights Hunting Realtree Backpacks Caters to the Hunter’s Specific Needs
- October 16, 2017
- By Stephanie Mallory
- Products
Hunters understand that not all backpacks are cut from the same mold. Sure, you can tote around gear in any old backpack, but only packs designed specifically with the hunter in mind make it possible to carry gear comfortably, while keeping it easily accessible and organized. InSights Hunting has considered every detail in the design of its hunting backpacks.
Read MoreHottest Waterfowling Shotguns for 2017
- October 11, 2017
- By Brian Lovett
- Products
Waterfowl hunters view their shotguns as more than tools. Often, those guns reflect the user’s personality and style of hunting. Therefore, it’s no surprise manufacturers offer a variety of high-performance shotguns for duck and goose hunting. The common element, of course, is they’re all adorned with Realtree camo to fool sharp-eyed birds. Here’s a brief look at some of 2017’s hottest waterfowl guns.
Read MoreSelf-Filming of Hunts Takes Off in a Big Way
- October 5, 2017
- By Adam Preston
- Research
It wasn’t long ago when antlers, feathers or perhaps a single photograph was all hunters had to help them relive successful hunts. That all changed with advent of video equipment and, especially, smartphones. Today, the hunt is not only remembered, it is shared repeatedly among hunters, their friends and — with social media — pretty much the whole world.
Read MoreNew Duck Hunting Apparel for 2017
- October 3, 2017
- By Brian Lovett
- Products
Duck hunting clothing doesn’t fit neatly into clearly defined categories. Waterfowlers might start a morning breaking skim ice, with temps in the 30s. Later that day, sun can drench the landscape, and the mercury soars to 60. And when you factor in balmy early-season teal hunts and frigid January freeze-out shoots, it becomes obvious that waterfowlers need a closet full of quality duds. Manufacturers have obliged. Here’s a look at some of the best duck hunting clothing for 2017
Read MoreRealtree Camo Truck bed by AirBedz
- September 28, 2017
- By Stephanie Mallory
- Products
Outdoors enthusiasts often find themselves spending the night outside during their outdoor adventures. Unfortunately, a good night’s sleep can often be hard to come by in the outdoors. AirBedz, available in a variety of Realtree camo patterns, offers the perfect solution for providing comfortable sleep when the outdoorsman or woman needs it most. These handy air mattresses are designed to fit in a truck’s bed, so you have the ideal place to sleep always on-hand and ready.
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