Casey Cutshall has spent a lifetime chasing whitetails and wild turkeys through the woods and fields of Frederick County, Maryland, and built HuntLease after years of watching ground that was once open on a handshake disappear behind No Trespassing signs. Writes here on lease pricing, landowner liability and the practical side of getting access to private land.
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Between October 2025 and this morning, 311 landowners in 38 states used the HuntLease calculator to price their ground. Then 145 left an email address — and exactly one turned …
Here is the assumption that gets lease hunters in trouble: it's private ground, so nobody else is out here. On most leases that is exactly backwards, and blaze orange is …
Here is a fact almost every hunting-lease article gets backwards, and it is the most valuable thing an Oklahoma landowner can know: charging for a hunting lease does not cost …
Here is the math nobody puts in a deer cart review: a field-dressed 160-pound buck dragged 600 yards through greenbrier takes two grown men roughly 45 minutes and leaves both …
Almost every decoy article you will read this fall was written for someone who does not hunt the way you do. It assumes big, lightly pressured, free-range country where a …
Here is the uncomfortable truth about the attractant aisle: a meaningful share of what is sitting on that shelf right now is illegal for you to carry into the woods…
Arkansas hunters checked 199,863 deer last season — but the number nobody quotes is that over 69% of Arkansas timberland is privately owned, roughly 10.6 million acres held by 108,000+ …
Here is an uncomfortable ratio: the average serious bowhunter will spend $1,100 on a bow, another $400 on a sight, rest and release, and then walk out of the shop …
Most hunters looking for a lease start in the wrong place. One timber company alone owns roughly 10.4 million acres — and a large share is leased to hunting clubs …
The riser on your wall is almost certainly not what is costing you deer. Accessories are where accuracy is won and lost — here are nine releases, rests, sights and …
