This is a impressive video shot in Texas of a hunt in a open cockpit helicopter. As you probably already know, wild hog populations can out grow the area in which they live and land owners find them as a nuisance. This is where a helicopter, semi-auto rifle, and a steady hand come in handy.
It is very common for hunters to use only dogs to track and take down a wild hog. The dogs have the ability to get on the trail of the hog and follow it directly to it. Once they find the wild hog it usually runs and the dogs give chase.
Bow hunting wild hogs in the great state of Alabama with Ken Reed. Two hunters come across two large male hogs fighting each other. The scene gets viscous when the two hogs slice into each other leaving massive wounds and almost killing each other.
As you can see from the video, hogs are a huge nuisance to farms and they can destroy massive areas of crops over time if not kept in check. The size of a herd of wild hogs in Oklahoma, where this video was shot, can be more than a dozen and each pig will do his fair share of eating each day. The farmers yield can be greatly affected at the end of the season based on how many hogs are on his land grazing his fields
Thermal vision is a amazing technology and opens up many possibilities in dozens of applications. One of those applications is hunting at night. Having the ability to stalk your prey as if they were in plain sight while they are oblivious to your existence. Pitch darkness is the best camouflage when your dealing with creatures who have poor vision at night.
Hogdude1234 is no stranger to the Texas hog hunting scene. He has many good videos of his hog hunts all of which are top notch on content and production value. He knows what his viewers want and he delivers. There is an overpopulation on hogs in the area and they make for a great hunt. Hogdude gets the job done.
In this video the TextHuntFish.com crew takes us out to the Germer ranch to do some hog hunting. The wild hogs have become a nuisance in the local area and the ranch owners want the over population of wild hogs to be reduced in size.
Dogs have always been a big part of hunting and they provide a great utility. They are often used in wild boar and hog hunting. If the hog is not able to be taken after the first shot with a bow, they dogs are often sent in to wear down and tire the animal, making it easer to take. Wild boards can be vicious when corner and the dogs work as a barrier between you and he wild animal.
In this video Southeast Adventures takes us on a wild hog hunt with dogs. Dogs are a popular tool used in hunting wild hogs. The dogs have the ability to lure the hogs into a position where it feels cornered. The dogs nip and wear away at the hog until it becomes to tired that it can not fight back.
There are very few hunters that are alllowed to hunt at night and you have to have the proper registration to do so. USAMUs MSGT Pinkston is so authorized to do so in Georgia with his thermal scope. Do not try this at home guys.