Tattoo Ideas

48 Best Hunting Tattoos to Show off Your Passion

If you are looking for a new tattoo idea why not show off your pride of hunting by getting something that reveals your passion. If you are the type of person that can’t wait for hunting season to come around, then getting a tattoo to show your joy is perfect for you. Hunting is a sport that many people have a passion for, and you usually see it with the clothing that they wear or decals on their vehicle. Hunting is a common hobby to have, and it’s something that is shared by many different cultures. It seems the only difference is in the animal that is hunted. Some cultures hunt deer and moose regularly while others will hunt animals such as boar.

Hunting can be an empowering sport for some people. It can be a sport for others who see it as fun or a more economical way of putting food on the table. People who love hunting will always find the time to do so; it’s their means of relaxing. It’s a stress reliever in the same way that taking a bath is for others. It’s perfectly natural for hunters to want a tattoo that is hunting themed or has some hunting elements to it. There are rough and tough versions of the tattoo as well as elegant versions. There are so many different options available for someone who wants a hunting tattoo. Tattoos can be simple as well as one that can be very elaborate with plenty of detail.

There are many different meanings behind the hunting tattoo, and the most prevalent one is power. There is a certain level of power that a hunter feels when he is able to hunt an animal especially a hostile one and catch it himself. Hunters in many cultures are considered to be very powerful people, warriors even. Having a hunting tattoo shows your strength and power.

Below are 48 of the Best Hunting Tattoos to Show off Your Passion:

1. The Fierce Boar

If you are looking for a fierce animal to have on your body, then the boar is a great one for you. The detail is great with this tattoo.

2. Hunting Ducks

This beautiful tattoo of a duck is extraordinary. The duck is in the crossfire of the hunter. If you are looking for a unique hunting tattoo, then this is one you are sure to love. The colors with this tattoo are just amazing.

3. Bird Hunting Tattoo

If bird hunting is your passion, then check out this cool design.

4. Bow and Arrow

Some people hunt with guns while others use bow and arrows. If deer hunting is what drives you, then this is a pretty cool design. I love the burst of red; it shows true warrior passion.

5. Deer Hunting

This hunting tattoo looks like it’s done in memory of someone. The colors are great with this type of tattoo.

6. King of the Jungle

Unless you live in Africa, I don’t think there are too many people out hunting Lions, but it’s still a pretty great design. I love the flowing mane and the amazing colors.

7. Hunting Revolver

How many people hunt with a revolver? This tattoo is all about originality and hunting those wild animals. A great design that is sure to make anyone happy.

8. Personalized Design

A deer that has been tattooed from a picture. It’s easy to get exactly what you want from an artist if you bring in a picture.

9. Cartoon Deer

If you want something less realistic, then try out this design. It’s got great coloring, and it’s really unique.

10. Fallen Leaves

I love the detail in this tattoo; it’s just breathtaking. The head of a dead deer is left behind, and the bones are a great tattoo design idea. The whole thing is very different, and if you are looking for a cool sleeve tattoo, then this might be exactly what you’re looking for.

11. The Hunted Becomes the Hunter

This hilarious tattoo is all about the tiger becoming the hunter. This tiger is clearing not putting up with being hunted any longer.

12. For the Love of Deer

This deer is great if you are looking for a hunting tattoo. The coloring is a little different than most, but it could be exactly what you’re looking for.

13. Hunting the Wolf

A great depiction of a hunting dog chasing down a wolf. There isn’t a lot of detail to the picture, but it’s still a great tattoo. This could be exactly the kind of tattoo that you’re looking for.

14. Deer Skull

If you like the deer skull, then this is a great tattoo for the chest or back. It’s a large tattoo, so you need the room. The arrow is going through the antler while it appears there is some form of gas that was let out at the bottom of the picture.

15. Fishing

Fishing is the hunting of the sea, and there are many people that have a passion for it as well. It’s a great picture of someone catching a fish. The color is great, and the detail is on point.

16. Boars and Barbwire

This boar is truly badass, and there are a lot of weapons on the hunting expedition. The barbwire is an extra addition to the tattoo to really make it look more powerful.

17. Hunting Tattoo for Grandpa

A great tattoo if you want to show your passion for fishing. It;s a great tattoo and you can personalize it for someone that you love. The colors are bright, and this particular tattoo looks as if it’s part of camping.

18. A Detailed Shot

This duck hunting picture is a great one. There is a lot of detail here it looks almost like a drawing. If you want something a little more traditional, then this is the tattoo for you. You need some space however so make sure you are cool to have that kind of commitment.

19. Hunting with an Arrow

A great tattoo if you are looking for a sleeve design about hunting. This one looks great because of the detail. The deer has no idea that the hunter is in the trees seeking it out.

20. A Silhouette Hunter

A great design that has the hunter as a silhouette in the trees. It’s a dark design with a great overall image. If you are looking for a sleeve design, then you are sure to love this one.

21. Ducks Abound

A detailed duck with a red design in the background. It’s a good looking tattoo that is sure to suit anyone that loves duck hunting.

22. Ducks and Dogs

If you are looking for a large tattoo, then this would be a great tattoo design. There’s obviously love for a special dog in the picture as well. It’s a detailed design that has a lot of colors.

23. Deer and Fish

A large deer combined with a fish. It’s a gorgeous sleeve design that needs no color. A black and white design that is a great tattoo idea. It’s a strong tattoo that shows power.

24. Silhouette Ducks

A scene in the field that shows ducks flying around. It’s a perfect design that will look great anywhere. I love how the ducks are just mere silhouettes.

25. A Dark Design

This is a nighttime design that shows a hunter with his dog getting some ducks. The hunter is about to shoot and take home some dinner. The detail looks great in black and white.

26. When the Sun Sets

If you are looking for a sleeve tattoo, then look no further than this. It’s a colorful depiction of a hunter going after some deer. I love the colors of the sunset, and it’s truly a beautiful design. The hunter is also in a silhouette which allows for a completely different look.

27. Plenty of Detail

Partridge hunting is a great way to hunt for sport and many people get a good dinner for it. It’s a detailed tattoo that looks like a drawing. There is no need for color; it looks fantastic in black and white. If you want a stunning tattoo, then look no further than this one.

28. Shooting Deer

A chest tattoo that shows a lot of detail in this hunting picture. There is a lot going on in the picture, and you actually can see the deer in the process of being shot. There is plenty of detail if that’s what you are looking for. It’s in a good spot for the chest as well as the arm.

29. Different Animals

These are different sleeves with different animals involved. There are turkeys, deer, moose as well as wolves involved in these tattoos. They are detailed images that look more like photographs; they are so beautiful.

30. A Cat in the Tree

This unusual design has the dog as the hunter and the cat as the prey. The dog has chased the cat to the tree, but alas the cat has escaped. It’s another detailed design that is sure to please any hunter. The dog looks powerful and downright ravenous.

31. Ducks and Deer

Another example of a stunning tattoo designs that has elements from a deer as well as ducks. The dog is the central focus of the tattoo. There is lots of detail that make for a great tattoo design. I love the addition of the leaves in the tattoo; they are great.

32. Distinctive Colors

Gorgeous colors are the key element to this stunning tattoo design. This back tattoo has so many details it’s hard to pinpoint which is better.

33. Unique Designs

This geometric tattoo design has the skull of the deer as the central focus. It’s a unique design that is really going to catch the eye.

34. Badass Bones

I love this badass tattoo because it looks as if it’s been rotting for centuries. The hunter is also in the picture after his neck kill, but the head of the deer is the best part of this tattoo.

35. Bear Hunting

This beer is already on its death bed as the hunter has speared its head with two swords. There are a lot of colors in this tattoo that really stand out. There’s also the addition of the moth that really adds a new element to the picture. I think the design is really creative.

36. A Hunter and His Cottage

An old school hunter with his flannel jacket and rifle. He’s on the move outside of his cabin in search of his prey. It’s a unique design for those men that love the hunter.

37. The Labrador

A great example of a man that loves his dog. This dog is obviously the hunter sidekick, and they go duck hunting together. It’s a great tattoo with a burst of color.

38. Basic Designs

It’s a basic design where the duck is flying through the sky. If you have a passion for duck hunting, then this may be the tattoo for you. Simple and small.