Bringing home an entire big game animal to process yourself might seem daunt- ing, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some tips for cutting your own meat for the winter.

Sportsmen and women know hunting is not poaching, and that poachers are thieves not hunters. But there is a public perception problem—and perceptions can become reality. Poachers must be held accountable and pay for their crimes. This is what the Boone and Crockett Club’s Poach & Pay Project will address.