Grab Your Camo and a Backroad Hunting TOPO Map BRMB Team February 3, 2023 To help you get on track to hunt your next trophy, plan your next hunting trip, or just get out to explore the beautiful backcountry, we are excited to introduce our new Backroad Hunting TOPO Map series. Continue reading
Winter Hunting Across Canada BRMB Team February 2, 2023 Most hunters know that the winter season offers some incredible opportunities all across Canada, despite the cold weather. We have put together a list of the top species to target this winter, along with some tips and tricks to make the most of your winter hunting adventure! Continue reading
The Wild Turkeys of Southern Ontario BRMB Team January 29, 2023 The wild turkey disappeared from Southern Ontario in 1909, eliminated after 60 years of concentrated, unregulated hunting and displaced from their habitat by emerging farms and infrastructure. But as time went by and science progressed, The Eastern Wild Turkey was reintroduced to the region in 1984. Previous to this, there were several unsuccessful attempts to introduce wild turkeys raised in captivity to the region, only to eventually lose them to predators like hawks, racoons and coyotes. Continue reading
Wild Turkey Hunting Across Canada BRMB Team January 23, 2023 While the Wild Turkey all but disappeared from Southern Ontario in 1909 after being eliminated by unregulated hunting, they were reintroduced to the region in 1984. 30 years after they were reintroduced, the population has grown to an extremely impressive 100,000. Continue reading
BRMB Top Picks: Quebec Hunting BRMB Team April 16, 2020 With 29 Wildlife Management Units, 13 wildlife reserves and over 40 ZECs, there are a lot of hunting opportunities in Quebec. To give you an idea of where to get started, here are our Top 12 places to hunt for moose, deer, bear, small game, waterfowl and more! Continue reading
From Prairie Plains to Boreal Forest and Beyond: Saskatchewan’s Hunting Hot Spots BRMB Team April 15, 2020 Home to more than just prairies and farmer’s fields, Saskatchewan offers a wide range of hunting terrain and species that make it one of the best hunting destinations in Canada. From white-tailed deer, moose and bear to waterfowl and upland birds, here is a breakdown of what you can expect on your next Saskatchewan hunting adventure. Continue reading
Fall Turkey Hunting in Manitoba BRMB Team September 19, 2019 Thanksgiving is almost here, and what better way to celebrate Manitoba’s outdoors than to serve up a wild turkey at this year’s dinner table? The Backroads Mapbook team have put together some tips and pointers to help you have a successful Thanksgiving turkey hunt. Continue reading
Get set for the Hunting Season! BRMB Team May 15, 2019 With the British Columbia hunting season getting into full swing, Backroad Mapbooks is pleased to offer a variety of tips to help make the next hunting season your most successful one ever. Plus, we’ve hand-picked our most popular products to help increase your chances of success. From the lush rainforests of BC’s coast to the arid inland desert of the … Continue reading
The Best Hunting in Canada From Coast to Coast BRMB Team January 16, 2019 From the majestic moose to the elusive white-tailed deer, Canada is full of incredible hunting, with a unique opportunity found in every corner of the country. This year, we’re looking to cross off a few Canadian hunting adventures off our bucket list, and you can see what we have our sights set on in the following blog. Continue reading
Backroad Mapbooks – Your Ultimate Guide to Hunting Across Canada BRMB Team January 16, 2019 As any hunter knows, Canada’s backcountry is full of wildlife. From large ungulates like moose, elk and caribou to game birds such as grouse, partridges and waterfowl, the options for hunters are as diverse as the land itself. In the remote northern Rocky Mountains, expert trackers spend days or weeks in the bush in search of a trophy mountain goat. … Continue reading
Canada’s Most Exciting Hunting Adventures BRMB Team September 24, 2018 It’s no secret that Canada is full of amazing hunting opportunities. From the plentiful deer of the west coast to the legendary waterfowl of the prairies, the bears of the Ontario woods and the moose and caribou of Newfoundland, the hunt of a lifetime can be had no matter which part of the country you find yourself in. To celebrate … Continue reading
Northern Canada’s Most Exciting Hunts BRMB Team September 19, 2018 Canada’s north is a sprawling, wild region where wild animals often outnumber humans outside of major communities. The area’s abundant animal population has been sustaining the Inuit people for thousands of years, with hunting playing an integral role in their day-to-day lives. Animals such as polar bear, caribou and muskoxen are emblematic of the Northern territories, and for visiting hunters … Continue reading
Get set for Ontario Hunting Season! BRMB Team September 19, 2018 The hunting season is upon us, and Backroad Mapbooks offers a wide range of products to make sure you have the most productive hunting season possible. With Backroad GPS Maps, Waterproof Maps and our classic Mapbooks, you won’t find a better hunting buddy than a Backroad Mapbooks product, no matter if you are looking for bear, deer, moose, waterfowl or hare. Continue reading
The Mussio Bros Hunt Spatsizi Plateau in Northern BC BRMB Team September 18, 2018 The lure of the north resonates in every hunter’s dreams. Big animals, wide open spaces and endless wilderness are just some of the images that come to mind when one thinks Northern BC. Continue reading
Atlantic Canada’s Best Hunts BRMB Team September 17, 2018 There is a reason why so many Canadians enjoy hunting – disconnecting from the stresses of everyday life and spending a few hours or days in the backcountry can be downright therapeutic, regardless of whether you bag a game animal or not. But if you do, you can enjoy the freshest free-range meat available anywhere. Hunting is truly a Canadian tradition, and the eastern provinces offer some of the best opportunities in the country. From big ungulates such as moose and caribou to smaller game birds like pheasant and woodcock, there is a hunt to accommodate every taste in the Maritimes. To give you a sampling of what makes Atlantic Canada such a special place to hunt, here are our six favourite picks for hunting in the region. Continue reading
Happy Hunting with Backroad GPS Maps BRMB Team November 7, 2017 With hunting season in full swing, you’ve most likely already dusted off your camo, cleaned your rifle and purchased your hunting license. But what a lot of hunters forget is that it’s important to decide what type of navigation method you will need on your hunting trip before you head out the door. While our Backroad Mapbooks are the perfect tool to … Continue reading
Hunting Tips and Topographic Maps BRMB Team September 20, 2017 When it comes to navigating the backcountry while hunting in the modern world, I still fall back on a trusty Backroad Topo Maps of any of my WMU (Wildlife Management Units). I can always rely on these world class, large scale topographic maps because the batteries won’t die and the service is always on, I don’t have to wait for a page to load or worry about seeing the photo as a whole. And now that BRMB has print-on-demand large scale hunting Topos, this is my go-to resource for all my hunting Topos. Continue reading