Wildgame Innovations
About Wildgame Innovations
Wildgame Innovations was founded in 2002 by brothers Ryan and Matt Busbice with a simple mission to create better hunting products through research and science.
The company started with attractants after years of experiments and testing, but quickly expanded when their initial products succeeded.
When attractants proved successful, the Busbice brothers expanded to other hunting tools, setting out to make them better, less expensive, and more effective.
The company has evolved from a small Louisiana-based operation to a household name brand under GSM Outdoors, with corporate offices in Irving, Texas.
Today, Wildgame Innovations remains committed to their founding philosophy that "better products make better hunts," continuously advancing hunting technology to make it more accessible and affordable for hunters nationwide.
Popular Wildgame Innovations Features
Silent Shield Technology
- Every camera action is engineered to go completely unnoticed by wildlife for natural behavior capture.
Lightsout Technology
- Invisible IR LEDs with extended range provide complete concealment during nighttime photography.
TRU-DUAL CAM
- Dual cameras are optimized separately for day and night photography to deliver superior image quality in all conditions.
HuntSmart App Integration
- Advanced mobile app provides camera locator with satellite mapping, AI-driven image tagging, and comprehensive wildlife data analysis.
Cellular Technology
- Nationwide coverage utilizing Verizon and AT&T networks with data plans starting as low as $4 per month.
Zero Detection Operation
- Completely silent operation with fast trigger speeds as low as 0.4 seconds captures wildlife without disturbance.
Best-Selling Wildgame Innovations Products
Terra Series Trail Cameras
- Popular entry-level and cellular options including the Terra Extreme and Terra Cell models offer reliable performance at competitive prices.
Mirage Series Cameras
- Advanced features with competitive pricing make the Mirage 22 and Mirage 2.0 Lightsout top choices for serious hunters.
Encounter Series Cellular Cameras
- The Encounter 2.0 and Encounter XT Cell provide seamless cellular connectivity with comprehensive app integration.
Orbit 360° Camera
- Revolutionary 360-degree pivoting lens cellular camera offers unprecedented coverage and remote control capabilities.
Kicker 2.0 Lightsout
- Budget-friendly option with no-glow technology delivers excellent value for recreational hunters and property monitoring.
Acorn Rage® Attractants
- Popular deer attractant line provides proven results for drawing game to specific locations during hunting seasons.
ZeroTraceâ„¢ Scent Elimination
- Odor elimination system safely neutralizes human scent without ozone damage for improved hunting success.
Automatic Game Feeders
- Various feeder models provide consistent game feeding and management for wildlife habitat improvement.
Popular Uses for Wildgame Innovations
Pre-Season Scouting
- Trail cameras help hunters identify game patterns, movement corridors, and optimal stand locations before hunting seasons begin.
Real-Time Wildlife Monitoring
- Cellular cameras provide instant notifications and remote monitoring capabilities during active hunting seasons for tactical advantages.
Property Security and Management
- Cameras monitor remote properties, camp sites, and hunting areas for both security purposes and wildlife population assessment.
Game Management and Research
- Long-term wildlife monitoring helps landowners and researchers study animal behavior, population dynamics, and conservation efforts.
Food Plot and Feeder Monitoring
- Cameras positioned near feeders and food plots track game usage patterns and help optimize feeding strategies for better hunting success.
Wildgame Innovations FAQs
QUESTION: How much do Wildgame Innovations cellular data plans cost?
ANSWER: Cellular data plans start as low as $4 per month with no contract requirements, managed through the HuntSmart app.
QUESTION: What cellular networks do Wildgame Innovations cameras use?
ANSWER: The cellular trail cameras work nationwide on both Verizon and AT&T networks for reliable coverage.
QUESTION: How do you set up Wildgame Innovations trail cameras?
ANSWER: Setup is simple with quick QR code activation through the HuntSmart app and included mounting hardware.
QUESTION: What batteries do Wildgame Innovations cameras require?
ANSWER: Most models require 8-12 AA batteries (not included) for optimal performance and extended field life.
QUESTION: Are Wildgame Innovations trail cameras completely silent?
ANSWER: Yes, Silent Shield Technology ensures every camera action is engineered to go completely unnoticed by wildlife.
QUESTION: What is the detection range on Wildgame Innovations cameras?
ANSWER: Detection ranges extend 80+ feet with trigger speeds as fast as 0.4 seconds for reliable wildlife capture.
QUESTION: Can you request photos on demand from cellular cameras?
ANSWER: Yes, cellular models allow on-demand photo and video requests through the HuntSmart mobile app.
QUESTION: What features does the HuntSmart app include?
ANSWER: The app includes camera locator mapping, AI image tagging, weather data, photo filtering, and cellular plan management.
QUESTION: How do you contact Wildgame Innovations customer service?
ANSWER: Customer service is available at 877-269-8490 or through contact forms on their website for technical support.
QUESTION: What attractants does Wildgame Innovations make?
ANSWER: The popular Acorn Rage family of deer attractants, liquid minerals, and specialized feeds for different hunting needs.

