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It looks like Florida’s east coast will get a red snapper season this year. The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council voted to open the season during a meeting at the end of September. Eastern Florida hasn’t had a red snapper season in over a year. “We’ve consistently heard from our constituents about the increasing number

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10 Things to Prepare For if You Marry a Hunter

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It takes a special person to marry a hunter. When you say “I do” to a hunter, you’re committing not just to a person, but to a lifestyle. While it in no way reflects how much your spouse loves you, when it comes to hunting season you often take a backseat. You often find yourself making

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This Slo-Mo Video of Helicopter Coyote and Hog Hunting Is Awesome

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What a wonderful world to be flying in a helicopter while killing feral hogs. This video posted by Dustin Ellermann shows some slow motion action from a helicopter. With some added music courtesy of Louis Armstrong, of course. Texas Parks and Wildlife says that two-thirds of the feral hog population needs to be harvested just to maintain their

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6,000 Lake Sturgeon Stocked to Restore Population in Michigan

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Michigan Department of Natural Resources

DLake sturgeon is on Michigan’s threatened species list. But partners around the state are doing something about it. This summer and fall, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and its partners released almost 6,000 juvenile lake sturgeon into state waters. “Many of these stocking efforts were public events that shined a spotlight on how important

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