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The Muley Freak Hunting Journal

Hunting Insights, Tips, & News
The Thirteen-Year Bear: A Story of Obsession, Legacy, and Finally Getting My Shot - Muley Freak

The Thirteen-Year Bear: A Story of Obsession, Legacy, and Finally Getting My Shot

In this Muley Freak article we cover an amazing bear story that stemmed from a 2017 elk hunt discovery to a 13-year pursuit, follow the true story of Megalodon - an elusive giant red bear...
6 Ways to Take Your Trail Camera Content to the Next Level - Muley Freak

6 Ways to Take Your Trail Camera Content to the Next Level

In this Muley Freak article we share six tips on how to increase your trail camera setting game so you get next level trail camera photos.
Black Bear Hunting in Montana: 4 Tips & Tricks - Muley Freak

Black Bear Hunting in Montana: 4 Tips & Tricks

In this article you will discover 4 proven tips for successful black bear hunting in Montana, including what areas to hunt, tactics to increase your odds, and different bear sign look for.
a 22 creedmoor rifle set up in a field at deer hunting camp

Is the .22 Creedmoor Enough for Deer Hunting? A Hunter’s Perspective

In this article Erik breaks down the 22 creedmoor cartridge and answers the question whether this caliber is enough for deer.
25 Creedmoor: The Ultimate Backcountry Rifle Build - Muley Freak

25 Creedmoor: The Ultimate Backcountry Rifle Build

In this article we explore Erik’s custom 25 Creedmoor build - the components, caliber advantages, and why it’s the ultimate rifle for backcountry adventures.
Muley Freak: Building Bonds in the Backcountry - Muley Freak

Muley Freak: Building Bonds in the Backcountry

In the article, Muley Freak Tyler explains how taking his wife hunting strengthened their relationship and offers 3 tips for making hunting enjoyable for beginners.
Budget Hunting Bow vs. Premium Bow: What’s the Real Difference? - Muley Freak

Budget Hunting Bow vs. Premium Bow: What’s the Real Difference?

Budget vs premium bows: Is a premium bow worth the money ? In this article Erik compares a cheap budget bow against a premium Mathews bow.
a man holding a big mule deer buck while he stands in front of a barn in Alberta, Canada

How to Grow Trophy Mule Deer: 3 Key Factors for Maximum Antler Growth

In this article we talk about how a mule deer buck needs age, genetics, and nutrition to reach its full potential. Proper management ensures healthier herds, bigger bucks, and better hunting.
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Rifle Hunting Mule Deer: How to Punch a Tag On Public Land - Muley Freak

Rifle Hunting Mule Deer: How to Punch a Tag On Public Land

Braving the Pumpkin Patch of public land mule deer hunting can be tough. This guide covers preparation, strategy, and mindset to help you find success this season.
The Changing Landscape of the Missouri Breaks: A Bowhunter’s Pursuit Amid Declining Mule Deer - Muley Freak

The Changing Landscape of the Missouri Breaks: A Bowhunter’s Pursuit Amid Declining Mule Deer

In this article we highlight Erik's 2024 mule deer archery hunt in the Missouri Break's of Montana and dig into what's behind the declining mule deer population
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