Shooter: Andy DelliVeneri Videographer: Jerrod Vila Species: Eastern Coyote Weight: 32 Pounds Sex: Female Date: 10/01/2017 TOD: 7:00 am Temperature: 32° Call: DWO Signature Series by Reese Outdoors Rifle: Custom Remington Model 700 Cartridge: 22-250 Ackley Barrel: Krieger 1-12 twist with a #17 Heavy Varmint Contour Stock: H-S Precision Tactical in Grassland Camo Trigger: Jewell…
In a perfect world coyotes, fox, and bobcats would hunt during midday hours and sleep at night. They would trot in to your calls and stop broadside at 50 yards under a gleaming sun, a target any shooter could hit. However, we are stuck with these sly, sneaky animals that like to show themselves in…
Q: What caliber do you prefer for hunting coyotes? A: We primarily hunt with 22-250’s which are fast, flat shooting and leave minimal pelt damage on impact. When a setup or the shot will likely occur in close range or in cover we will bring a shotgun. We also like using .223 Remington and the…
It’s the most anticipated day of your week, the day you can get out to your favorite coyote stand. The conditions are perfect, the sun is just about to break the horizon and the wind is where it needs to be, not that it matters because it’s almost dead calm. You are so anxious to…
While the coyote is more prevalent in the western United States, their eastern expansion has given the Downwind Outdoors team something to look forward to every year come the October 1st opener here in New York. Though there are six months out of the year we aren’t allowed by law to hunt fur, rest assured…