Category: Moose Hunting

What to Bring on a Guided Moose Hunt

Well, you did it. You finally booked that guided moose hunt you always wanted to do and now your trip is just around the corner! You’re about to embark upon the experience of a lifetime. So, how do you make sure everything goes according to plan? The same way you do with any hunt—you prepare…. Read more »

4 Facts About Moose Rutting That Can Help You on the Hunting Field

Success in hunting is often determined by how well a hunter knows their prey. The more familiar you are with the behaviors and habits of the animal you’re hunting, the easier it will be to find, pursue, and hopefully bag one. If moose is your game of choice, then many of the behaviors you need… Read more »

Building Confidence on the Hunting Field: Why It’s Important and How to Do It

There are a lot of factors that go into becoming a successful hunter. Learning tracking techniques, developing shooting skill, studying animal behavior, and determining the best spots to go are a few of the most important ones that come to mind. But hunting is not just about the equipment you use, the knowledge you have,… Read more »

What to Do If You Encounter A Moose

Moose are breathtaking creatures whose pure size and unique beauty would stop anyone in their tracks. If you live or spend a lot of time in southern Canada, or even parts of the Northeastern U.S., it is not unlikely that you will eventually cross paths with one in the wild. Although a moose sighting may… Read more »

All About Moose Antlers

As the largest member of the deer family, moose are breathtaking creatures to come across in the wild. What they’re best known for are their incredible antlers, which can grow as large as six feet in length and weigh up to forty pounds! If you really want to get to know this beautiful animal, you… Read more »

7 Fun Facts You Didn’t Know About Moose

The moose is one of the most incredible mammals to roam the forests of Canada and the rest of the Northern Hemisphere. If you’ve never seen a moose in person or are simply not familiar with the animal, you might picture something close to a deer or even one of Santa’s reindeer. In reality, the… Read more »

Tips on Preparing Big Game for Taxidermy

Many hunters choose to taxidermy game of all types and sizes. A trophy mount is an excellent way to celebrate a successful hunt and memorialize the hard work you did and the fun you had doing it! Because there’s such great opportunity to hunt particularly big game—like bull moose and bear—here in Saskatchewan, we’ve put… Read more »

Three Moose Burger Recipes You’ll Forever Crave

If you’re into moose hunting, you probably know that Saskatchewan is the place to be. At Lawrence Bay Lodge, we can proudly say that in the past five years, we have had a 75% opportunity for hunters at a bull moose! If you’re wondering what to do with the moose you’ve bagged, why not make… Read more »

Advice for New Moose Hunters

Saskatchewan is one of the best places in North America to go moose hunting. At Lawrence Bay Lodge, we can proudly say that in the past 5 years, we have had a 75% opportunity for hunters at a Bull Moose. If you’re a new moose hunter, here’s some advice that will help you bag a… Read more »

Understanding Moose Behavior Helps Get the Perfect Shot

Saskatchewan is one of the continent’s top destinations for moose hunting. Here at the Lawrence Bay Lodge, our hunters have had an 80% opportunity at a Bull Moose. If you’re looking to bag your first (or your hundredth) moose on your next hunting trip, it pays to know a bit about moose behavior. Here’s our… Read more »

How to Identify Moose Calves, Yearlings and Cows

Moose-hunting season is upon us! Are you ready for a successful hunt? Even for highly experienced hunters, it can be difficult to tell the difference between moose calves, yearlings and cows; however, it’s a vital skill for optimal hunting success. Here’s our handy guide: Facial features Calves, which are defined as one year old or… Read more »

Common Shooting Mistakes Hunters Make

Planning a hunting trip this fall? Make sure it’s a successful one by avoiding these common shooting mistakes hunters make: Not logging enough practice time One major hunting habit to break: taking out your rifle the day before hunting season and putting it away the day after. It may be hard to find the time… Read more »