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    Moving Out of So Cal :(

    So it looks like I will be moving out of Southern California at the end of the month. My employer is relocating me to Monterey. Anybody ever hunt near there? I was looking into Los Padres, but am uncertain of where to start. Any advice would be appreciated and would make me feel better about...
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    Ruger American Rifle

    Im looking at purchasing one of these but can't decide on the caliber. I am focused on hunting coyote right now, but want something I can use during deer season as well. What would be the best choice? Im considering .243, .270, 7mm-08, .308 or 30-06.
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    Miss!

    Finally called in my first coyote, but missed! Got out early a couple weeks ago, set up against a big rock and put the caller about 30 yards out. About 20 minutes into the calling sequence I spot a yote from the corner of my eye, he actually came from behind us, but was far enough away he didn't...
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    Yosemite Alternative

    So I have a week off work the week of April 6-10. I want to take my family camping, wife wanted to do Yosemite, but there are no open sites available on short notice. What are my chances of securing a walk up site (no reservation) during early April? Or of anyone can recommend an alternative...
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    Yotes in Lucerne Valley

    Anybody hunt yotes out near Lucerne Valley/Apple Valley? How about out towards Victorville? Looks like a lot of BLM land out that way. Any tips or general area recommendations would be greatly appreciated.
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    First Coyote Hunt, No Shots Fired

    Went out yesterday to CNF North, in the San Mateo Wilderness. Hiked down to the spot we had been planning to set up for a couple weeks, before we arrived at the location I hear humans, come a little further down trail and see a big campfire burning :'( . So that spot was blown. Continued another...
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    Night Hunting

    Can you hunt coyote or other mammals at night in CNF? Seems like this would be prime time to get them.
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    What to do if you call in a lion

    What do you do if your calls bring in a mountain lion?
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    Coyote Hand Call Practice

    So Ive got a few hand calls Ive yet to use in the field. i know I need practice and I have an idea how to practice but not sure if its a good one. So nearby my house and my mother inlaws house there is a large coyote population. ive seen them walking around the greenbelt behind her condo in the...
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    New Here, new to hunting

    Hi, Im new to the forum and new to hunting. I am experienced with firearms, but only in an indoor gun range setting. My brother and I are interested in hunting areas close by where we live, he lives in dana point and im in laguna niguel. The closest place for us would be CNF, off of Ortega HW...

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