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Girl’s First Deer is a Lifetime Memory

Girl’s First Deer is a Lifetime Memory

Girl’s First Deer is a Lifetime Memory

They say hope is what we cling to when reality has left us with nothing else, but I have to disagree. As the minutes ticked down on the second-to-last day of my daughter’s first deer season, we weren’t clinging. We were hanging on by our fingernails. Thankfully, Emily had a champion’s attitude. She sat quietly for several morning and afternoon vigils, all from the ground, without seeing the first hint […]

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No Water Needed for Hunting Canada Geese

No Water Needed for Hunting Canada Geese

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Do  you really need water, pumps, pit blinds, lots of expensive decoys and to be part of a high-priced hunting lease to successfully hunt Canada geese in Nebraska? No, not necessarily. Field hunting for Canada geese is a ton of fun and can be very effective! It’s also much cheaper, easier and quicker than trying to establish a goose hunting spread with …

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Trump to Allow Retired M1911 Handguns for Civilian Purchase

Trump to Allow Retired M1911 Handguns for Civilian Purchase

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M1911

Gun collectors and M1911 handgun enthusiasts rejoice! President Trump is set to approve the sale of retired 1911 handguns to the general public. The U.S. Army is preparing to sell around 8,000 retired M1911 semi-auto pistols to the public in 2018. The impending sale comes after Congress approved a defense policy bill—the National Defense Authorization

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Gun Bills Pass Through the Michigan Senate: Here’s What to Know

Gun Bills Pass Through the Michigan Senate: Here’s What to Know


Several gun laws have been passed in the Michigan Senate. Senate Bill 0366 and 527 have been passed through the Michigan Senate and are awaiting governor signature. The first of theses laws is a provisional license for concealed carry. This would allow those between the ages of 18 and 20 to carry concealed. Currently the age limit

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Archery hunter’s bighorn sheep likely a Nebraska record

Archery hunter’s bighorn sheep likely a Nebraska record

Jason Bruce with ram

GERING, Neb. – There may be a new state record among bighorn sheep harvested in Nebraska. Archery hunter Jason Bruce of Lockeford, California, claimed success during Nebraska’s bighorn sheep season with a massive ram taken on private property in the rocky Wildcat Hills near Gering on Saturday, Dec. 2. Todd Nordeen, the Nebraska Game and …

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Updates

Updates

Ramp

Got a couple of updates on Aquatic Habitat/Angler Access/Renovation projects.  As a matter of fact, I blogged about both of these back in September, Some News Items, September 2017. Merritt Reservoir As noted the boat ramp/angler access project at Merritt Reservoir was long-awaited and postponed for a year or two because of high water levels.  …

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Video: This Awesome Shed Antler Tree Will Get You in the Christmas Spirit

Video: This Awesome Shed Antler Tree Will Get You in the Christmas Spirit


Now THIS is what a Christmas tree should look like! There’s no better way to get into the festive spirit than by watching this time-lapse video of a couple building an elk antler tree. And as you’re about to see, it takes a tidy sum of sheds and some engineering intuition to construct a tree that shines like this. Here’s

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