Category Archives: John Trout, Jr.

How to Photograph Your Turkey Trophy

By John Trout, Jr. After the turkey hunt, don’t forget the photos! Follow these 10 tips to get the best trophy gobbler pictures. The era of digital photography has made it much easier for sportsmen to create memories that last … Continue reading

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10 Tips on Scouting for Deer in the Spring

By John Trout, Jr. Here’s what a whitetail hunter should be doing in the spring. Editor’s Note: We’re privileged to have John Trout, Jr. writing for the Havalon Sportsman’s Post. He’s one of the best whitetail photographers in the country, … Continue reading

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Deer Hunting Tips: Secrets to the Second Rut

By John Trout, Jr. Major misconceptions surround the second rut. Deer hunters know the second rut provides a second chance. You know how the second rut works: A doe comes into estrus about a month after the peak rut. The … Continue reading

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Bow Hunters: Shot Placement

Or….Your Arrow’s Journey Through the Deer By John Trout Where your arrow hits the deer is less important than what it hits inside. “One inch can turn a great day into a nightmare.” That’s what a well-respected and experienced outfitter … Continue reading

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After the Shot – 6 Ways To Avoid Mistakes

By John Trout, Jr. What follows the shot could decide the outcome! It’s no big secret what happens to you at the moment you shoot at a deer. Your heart races. Adrenaline flows wildly throughout your body. Your mind runs … Continue reading

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