Over the years, I’ve had a number of pairs of great boots that just plain wore out over time. I nursed my favorite pair of Rocky boots until they were almost in pieces.
A hunting buddy of mine happened to mention that he was using sole inserts like Dr. Scholl’s to get some extra life out [...]
Every now and then I get a questions about steel toed hunting boots so I thought I would post something about that question.
Most mainstream hunting boots are not available with a steel toe insert. Typically, the steel toe option is only available in true work boots that are designed to meet safety requirements.
However, there are [...]
I receive quite a bit of e-mail from time to time about boots (I have another boots site as well), and some of them bring up some really interesting points of view.
One reader recently pointed out that, while most hunters and outdoorsman are concerned about being bitten by a venomous snake, the truth is, you [...]
I’d like to share a story that a reader e-mailed me about his experience with his hunting boots along with a picture of the boot itself.
“I happened to see some of your posts about the importance of a good pair of hunting boots and thought I would share my story:
Just before the start of bow [...]
For many years there have been debates, both in person and online, regarding the “perfect” pair of turkey hunting boots. One the first questions that people ask are “why won’t my regular hunting boots work for Turkey hunting?”
Well, they might work just fine, but take the following 2 things into consideration:
#1 – Temperature – Most [...]
I grabbed this pair of boots about 3 years ago as I felt that I needed some really high boots (these are 18 inches high) and completely waterproof. Some of the areas that I use to hunt would flood and after the flood, there would be these deceptive little side creeks that looked perfectly fine to [...]
As turkey season is only a few weeks away, now is the time to start planning for opening day. Most turkey hunters spend hundreds on turkey shotguns, calls, and camo; but don’t really think about their boots.
Three things come to mind when turkey hunting:
Major league camo – Turkey’s have amazing eyesight and are one of the [...]
Owning a hunting and shooting store, I get to pick up on trends and issues that I routinely see. One of those situations involves parents (mostly Dad’s) buying hunting boots for their sons or daughter. In many cases, it’s the first hunt or something along those lines.
In almost every instance, Dad doesn’t want to spend [...]
Buying boots off the internet or online means that you absolutely have to have a clear understanding of your boot size. There’s nothing worse than buying and receiving a pair of books online to find that you ordered the wrong size. Then you have to deal with the pain and hassle of a return and [...]
needadviceinark asked: Hey, lookn for a new pair of insullated hunting boots mainly for deer and duck hunting and was wondering if anyone had tried these out. If u have i would apprectiate comments both good and bad.