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As winter settles in and lakes and ponds freeze over, there's no better time to get out on the ice and experience ice fishing. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to the sport, the frozen waters offer a unique way to connect with nature while reeling in some fish. But as exciting as ice fishing can be, it’s essential to approach it with safety in mind. By following some simple safety guidelines and prepping the right gear, you can make your ice fishing adventure not only enjoyable but safe, too. Here are a few things you need to know before you hit the ice this hardware season!
Coordinated through Her Wilderness and a Saskatchewan-based outfitter, our couples’ hunt was an experience of a lifetime, encompassing everything from lodging and meals to licenses, registration, ammo, and transportation to and from the hunting grounds, it was truly an all inclusive experience. As a hunter who classifies herself between beginner and intermediate, I was both excited and nervous about what awaited me. Coming from North Carolina, I had no idea what to expect! Here are some insights and tips to help you on your first guided trip to Canada!
Through Her Wilderness, I have met so many incredible women who are truly amazing in their own ways. The cool thing about this company is that Her Wilderness is a platform for all women who have a passion for the outdoors and/or want to learn more. We all come from all walks of life, so to say, and are so unique in our own ways, but also very similar in other ways. Her Wilderness is not just about enjoying the outdoors with other women. It is so much more than that. Her Wilderness was made to create a community of women who enjoy the same passions and hobbies, but it has become much more than that for me, and I am sure for many other women who have been on Her Wilderness trips.
You just departed from an incredible deep sea fishing trip with a cooler full of Mahi Mahi filets to take home. Now you are wondering, how do I cook it? We are here to help!
Our Blackened Mahi Taco recipe is sure to pack a punch for your next taco night. It is full of fresh colorful ingredients that will leave you feeling full and guilt free. Mahi is a great protein source rich in a variety of B vitamins. The combination of veggies we use to garnish on top, are great sources of fiber promoting gut health and preventing heart disease.
Sporting clays is a thrilling and challenging sport that is gaining popularity among women. If you are looking for a fun and exciting way to improve your shooting skills, then sporting clays might be the perfect sport for you. Sporting clays is often described as "golf with a shotgun" because it involves shooting at clay targets that are launched into the air in a variety of different directions. It's a great way to enjoy the outdoors, challenge yourself, and make new friends. Who knows, you might just discover a new passion that will keep you coming back for more.
Do you still have a few ducks left in the freezer after this waterfowl season? This simple duck recipe is so simply but tasty that you will be sure to use it a time or two! Check it out here.
Little did I know, joining Her Wilderness would lead to some of the most meaningful friendships and experiences of my life. Thanks to the unwavering support of my Her Wilderness friends, I not only conquered my fears but discovered passions I never knew existed. These are the kind of friendships that last a lifetime, built on a foundation of mutual respect, trust, and a shared love for the great outdoors.
Her Wilderness is typically known for our success is offering hunting and fishing trips geared towards women, but that’s not all we do. In the last year the variety in our trips and events has exploded! We recently hosted a winter wellness retreat on the beautiful North Shores of Minnesota and it was a huge success. This certainly won’t be the last of these retreat style of trips! If you have looked at our trips and wanted to go, this is a great trip to start with. You can find all of our upcoming trips and events here. We would be happy to have your join us on our wellness weekend or any other trips that we offer!
February brings football, Valentine’s Day, and other celebrations! As the deer-hunting season wraps up in North Carolina, our refrigerator is filled with the abundance of deer harvest. This recipe is great for just two people or a crowd and the recipe doesn't change! You can double up on the venison and buffalo sauce to accommodate more people!
With no plugs, no limit and a liberal conservation season in combination with an overabundance of geese, planning a snow geese hunt during this time of year can quickly turn into a hunting trip of a lifetime! We host a few Her Wilderness snow goose hunts every spring! These trips are for women of all experience levels. If this is something you’ve never done before or you are a seasoned veteran, we would love to have you join us on a trip.
Do you have a freezer full of waterfowl, but seem to be getting burnt out of the same old recipes? We are here to help! We took savory goose breast, added it to a cream cheese mixture, before stuffing it inside of a crispy wonton wrapper. Check out our ingredient list and step by step instructions here on our blog.
As we celebrate year two, we’d like to thank all of the women who have ever joined us on a trip, the guide services who have taken the time to facilitate our adventures, and the women who have put in countless hours planning and coordinating our events. It’s from these collective contributions that we’ve managed to stay true to the Her Wilderness mission. From all of us at Her Wilderness: thank you for helping us get to where we are today. Not only are we excited for where we’re headed, we’re grateful that you’re joining us on the journey forward.
We don’t always end our Her Wilderness trips with a harvested animal, but when we do, we receive a lot of questions about how to safely get these goods back home. As a result, we’ve researched and compiled the following recommendations for preserving your catch or wild game to protect the quality until it’s time to eat it. Check out these helpful tips and tricks on our blog!
We hope you’ll know that among the fun that is had in these outdoors settings, there is an opportunity for us all to support and encourage other women in their outdoor pursuits. It’s essential to the sustainability of these sports, the conservation of wildlife and the regions they inhabit, and the overall goal of providing more women with the confidence to participate in outdoor activities, that we all do our part to strengthen the community we’re all a part of.
By using different choke tubes, a single shotgun becomes a much more versatile weapon. Choke tubes enable shooters to use the same gun for a variety of hunting or shooting situations. So, what is a choke tube? How do you identify which option is best for what you’re looking to accomplish? Check out this helpful information on choke tubes here on our blog!