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The Pursuit Series: Hunting in North Queensland
Raw country. Real decisions. No scripts.
Follow Venture Hunting founder Tim Neilsen near Ayr across three hunts targeting chital deer, buffalo, and camels. Ethical shots, full recovery, and respect for the land come first.
This isn’t about highlight reels. It’s about what hunting in Queensland really looks like.
Chital on the Burdekin
A patient stalk near Ayr leads to one clean shot on a mature stag, followed by proper recovery and processing.
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Buffalo on the Flats
The hunt shifts to buffalo, with a careful stalk through scrub and mangroves ending in a decisive shot and hard work after dark.
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Camel Hunting in North Queensland
A fast foot chase in croc country results in a clean shot and a challenging recovery handled the right way.
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Get Rut Ready
Getting rut ready is about more than just time in the bush, it’s about having the knowledge and preparation to make the most of every opportunity. In this Venture and Twin Elements series, Matty breaks down key parts of successful deer hunting, from understanding effective calling and shot placement during the rut, to properly caring for your harvest once the animal is down. These videos cover the full process, including field butchering, meat care, and correct caping techniques, helping hunters turn a successful hunt into quality meat and lasting memories. Practical, straightforward knowledge designed to help hunters head into the rut confident and prepared.
Deer Rut Q&A: Heart Shots, Calls That Work & Hunting Access Tips
At our Rut Ready Night in-store, Aiden, James and Dustyn sat down for an open Q&A covering the questions hunters ask every season. From shot placement and calling strategy to hunting access, thermals and rut timing, this session shares practical experience from years spent chasing deer in the hills to help hunters approach the rut with more confidence.
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Don’t Ruin Your Harvest: Field Butchering & Meat Care Guide
Ayden and James from Twin Elements break down their complete field butchering and meat care setup at Venture Hunting HQ. From building a proper kill kit to using the gutless method and packing meat for the hike out, this practical guide covers the essential steps to keep your harvest clean, cool and ready for the freezer.
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How to properly cape and process a deer after the shot
What happens after the shot matters just as much as the hunt itself. In this video, the crew walk through the practical process of caping and breaking down a deer in real field conditions. From protecting a cape for taxidermy to preserving meat quality it’s a straightforward guide to making the right cuts, avoiding common mistakes and bringing the best possible result home
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How to Series (SHooting)
Venture Store: Gear & Knowledge Series
Choosing the right rifle and optics isn’t about hype, it’s about understanding what actually suits your hunting style. In this series, Matty from the Venture Store breaks things down simply, sharing real-world advice on rifles, calibres, and optics to help hunters make confident, informed decisions.
No sales fluff, no overcomplication. Just practical knowledge from the counter to the field.
Popular Rifle Options from Venture’s Hunting Range
Matty runs through some of the most popular rifles on the Venture range, explaining what makes each option stand out and who they’re best suited for.
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Rifle Calibres Explained
Confused about calibres? Matty breaks down the differences, from .22LR to .30-06, helping you understand what each round is designed for.
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Choosing the Right Optics
Matty explains how to match your scope to your hunting style, covering magnification, features, and what actually matters in the field.
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Twin Elements
Choosing the right bowhunting and backcountry setup isn’t about hype, it’s about understanding what actually suits your hunting style. In this series, the crew from Twin Elements break things down simply, sharing real-world knowledge on bowhunting gear, backcountry preparation, and in-field decision making to help hunters head bush with confidence.
Hunting Fallow Deer in Australia: Pre-Rut, Peak Rut & Post-Rut Strategies
Consistent success on fallow deer comes from understanding how buck behaviour shifts through the pre-rut, peak rut, and post-rut. In this guide, the Twin Elements crew share practical field strategies to help you locate deer, hunt the chase, and adapt when movement slows in Australian conditions.
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5 Rookie Mistakes New Bowhunters Make (And How to Avoid Them)
Success in bowhunting often comes down to avoiding the common mistakes that trip up new hunters early. In this guide, the Twin Elements crew break down five rookie errors they see most often, with practical advice to help you build better habits.
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Choosing the Perfect Arrow Setup for Bow Hunting: Broadheads, Arrows & Tips
Getting your arrow setup right is critical for ethical, effective bowhunting. In this guide, the Twin Elements crew break down broadheads, arrow selection, and key tuning tips to help you build a reliable setup that delivers consistent accuracy and confident performance in the field.
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