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Pheasant Hunting: The Ins and Outs for the Uninitiated
Here is just about everything you need to know about pheasant hunting in America. Though it’s a true symbol of the hunting heritage in America’s Heartland, pheasant hunting is not originally an American activity. In fact, the ringneck pheasant has been one of most successful and revered game birds ever established as a stocked animal. […]
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Minnesota’s 64-Year-Old Muskie State Record Could Fall to Mille Lacs Lake Giant
A gigantic catch in Minnesota should stand as the new state record musky. Fitting one last fishing trip in before the cold weather sets in is a common practice for all anglers. Catching a state record on that last trip of the year is far less common, but was likely accomplished earlier this month. Nolan […]
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Wisconsin Reports 8% Decrease in 2021 Firearms Deer Harvest Following 2020 Uptick
Wisconsin’s deer hunting surge only lasted a single season. In what’s fast becoming a sign of the times, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has the numbers after the conclusion of the state’s nine-day firearms deer season, and it looks like the harvest is down. The DNR’s report indicates a 7.9 percent dip in harvests […]
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Gear Review: KUIU’s Super Down Jacket and Pants Kept Me Warm and Dry All Season
KUIU’s Super Down Jacket and Pants are amazingly warm. Here in Michigan, we know all about cold weather while hunting. It comes with the territory when hunting the state’s popular regular firearms deer season every year. You need a good hunting jacket and pants if you want to sit for hours on end waiting for […]
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10 of the Best Lever Action Rifles Manufactured Today
These are the best lever action rifles on the market today. When it comes to repeating firearms, the lever action rifle helped build America into the country it is today. It is a true testament to the design that gunmakers are still producing these rifles more than 100 years later. In some cases, they are […]
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Photos Of The Day For November 2021
Did you miss a Photo Of The Day last month? View all of November’s selections in the slideshow below! Want…
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List of Hunters Helping the Hungry meat processors changes
LINCOLN, Neb. – Hunters in southeast Nebraska wanting to participate in the Hunters Helping the Hungry program will have one less meat processor available to them this season. Pelican’s Processing in Johnson has reached capacity for deer processing for the Hunters Helping the Hungry program and no longer will accept donations. The revised list of …
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Sharing Your Photos, Part 1
An overview of key export choices, including file formats, resolution settings and color spaces.
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Jack Wolfskin Trunk Duffel & Jacket Review: Perfect For National Parks
Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. When traveling, having the right travel bag can make all the difference, especially if you need something extra durable and heavy-duty. Duffel bags are super convenient for all types of […]
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Folding Camping Tables: 5 Good Picks for Your Campsite
Here are five solid picks for your next camping table. In lieu of using that oldie-moldy picnic table that has been on your campsite for a generation, a good quality camping table is the right choice for most camping excursions. You may not think a table is the perfect choice for taking on a boondocking […]
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The Orvis Guide to the Essential American Flies: How to Tie the Most Successful Freshwater and Saltwater Patterns | A Book Review Covering Our Fly-Tying Favorites
This is the book of classic fly tying instructions you’ve always needed. Check out our review of The Orvis Guide to the Essential American Flies: How to Tie the Most Successful Freshwater and Saltwater Patterns. Fly fishing is one of those activities that you can always dive deeper within. Once anglers cross over into fly […]
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7 Best New Trout Lures
Here are seven new trout lures that have hit the scene and already gained attention. When it comes to the world of trout fishing, not much gets by anglers that chase what might possibly be the world’s most wary group of fishes. Trout can be stubborn, finicky, surly, and downright condescending to anglers that try […]
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The 8 Best .410 Shotguns for Hunting on the Market Today
The .410 bore is a great way to learn gun safety. The little .410 shotgun has proven itself to be a great size for target shooting, small game and more. We have even heard about some people using it as a self-defense round for close range threats like snakes. The great thing about .410 is […]
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Don’t Judge a Rainbow by it’s Spots
I got drawn into an on-line discussion the other day about the variable colorations of rainbow trout. The discussion got me thinking about the different colored rainbows I have caught from a variety of Nebraska waters. I put together a little “collage” of some of them: Rainbow trout are a species that has been “domesticated”. …
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Last Frame: Red Deer In Bracken
“In September and October in the United Kingdom, the red deer stags compete for hinds in the annual rut,” explains…
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Take An Aerial Adventure In Iceland With DJI Mavic 3
DJI’s newest drone, the Mavic 3, introduces a big advance in image quality for serious photographers and filmmakers. The imaging…
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Chukar Hunting: What You Need to Know Before You Go
Here’s some info on what the Chukar is, where it can be found, and how to hunt for them. The first time I ever went Chukar hunting was in a field next to my friend’s house in upstate New York. If you don’t know, the Chukar is not native to New York State. In fact, […]
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Game and Parks seeks comment on updated pheasant management plan
LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is seeking public input on its updated draft pheasant management plan. The 2021 Berggren Plan is named after the late Lynn Berggren, who served as a Commissioner from 2007-2016. The plan seeks to improve the pheasant hunting experience in Nebraska over the next five years with …
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