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Photo Of The Day By Steve Long

Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Sauvie Island” by Steve Long. Location: Oregon. Want to get your images in the…
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Gestation Period of a Whitetail Deer

When considering the gestation period of a whitetail deer, you might apply several questions and trains of though. How long after breeding does it takes for a fawn to be born? How can a gestation period shift depending on the time of year? Most hunters don’t know this, and it could be an important piece […]
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Virginia Angler Arrows New State Record Blue Catfish

Virginia has a new state record for blue catfish in the archery category as confirmed by officials with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. The agency posted a photo of Louisa resident Jason Emmel’s 66-pound, 5-ounce blue cat on their social media channels with the announcement. The fish is nearly four pounds larger than the […]
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Virginia Bow-Angler Strikes New Blue Catfish State Record

Virginia has a new state record for blue catfish in the archery category, as confirmed by officials with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. The agency posted a photo of Louisa resident Jason Emmel’s 66-pound, 5-ounce blue cat on their social media channels with the announcement. The fish is nearly four pounds larger than the […]
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Gear Review: Gill Fishing XPEL Tec Hoodie

There aren’t many manufacturers that continue to come up with great gear and find the fastest way to get it right into our greedy little fishing hands, but Gill Fishing continues to impress. The XPEL Tec Hoodie has a great fishing shirt fit, feel, and look, but there’s so much more to it. When Gill […]
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The Iconic Roosterfish Should Be on Every Angler’s Bucket List

The iconic roosterfish is something of a legend in saltwater angling circles. These unique game fish are known for their long dorsal fin spines that resemble a rooster comb. This inshore species has a minimal range. Almost the entire world’s population of roosterfish lives along the eastern Pacific Coast of Mexico down through Central America […]
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The Rarest Deer Color Phase Might Be Melanistic

Most deer hunters know about albino, piebald and leucistic whitetail deer. These color varieties can be rare depending on the location. Many hunters will go their whole lives without ever seeing one in the flesh. Although some areas may have more instances of the recessive genes that cause this mutation. Even then, hunters are much more likely […]
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Where the Buffalo Roam
It’s possible to stick Australia’s Asiatic buffalo with a bow, but be prepared for painful stalks and saltwater crocodiles.
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PacBak P88-MK Combo Cooler Wins 2022 ICAST Best of Show

The Provider 88-MK do-it-all cooler from PacBak has officially won the 2022 ICAST “Best of Show” Award, as presented on Thursday, July 21 during the 64th annual ICAST fishing industry trade show in Orlando, Florida. When the announcement was made by American Sportfishing Association (ASA) President Glenn Hughes, a “Yes!” rang out from the crowd. […]
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20 Images Of Waterscapes

From lakes and rivers to oceans and waterfalls, water can be a great addition to landscape images by offering reflections,…
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Casa Lumbre Just Introduced the World’s First Cristalino Mezcal
Expect even more mezcals to follow in the footsteps of Contraluz.
Women Learning From Women: All About “Becoming An Outdoors-Woman” Workshops

Becoming an Outdoors-Woman, commonly known as BOW, is a national education program that strives to make women more comfortable and aware of the outdoor world. You can trace the history of Becoming an Outdoors-Woman to Dr. Christine Thomas. She spent her career at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point College of Natural Resources. In 1991, Dr. […]
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5 Wild World-Record Bucks That Successfully Avoided All Hunters

World class whitetail bucks are not easy to come by in the wild. The odds are against most whitetail deer ever finding enough nutrition and avoiding predators long enough to grow a massive crown capable of dethroning the top spots in Boone and Crockett Club and Pope and Young’s record books. You have better odds […]
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This $290,000 Adventure Truck is One Serious Off-Road and Camping Machine

When it comes to camping and off-roading, there’s historically been a fine line between the two. Most RVs aren’t exactly built to go off paved roads and back into some of the wilder places on Earth. At the same time, most dedicated off-road vehicles aren’t exactly built with comfort in mind when you’re camping. However, […]
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.223 Rifles: 6 Solid Picks for Varmint Hunting and More

The iconic .223 Remington is one of most popular centerfire rifle calibers here in the United States. The .223 Rem is capable of blistering muzzle velocities over 3,200 feet per second depending on the types of bullet used. The .223 is a smaller round, so it is suited more for varmints and predators like coyotes […]
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5 Notable Seniors in the Outdoor Industry

The great outdoors may seem like a young man’s game, but it’s not. It takes years of experience to not just master the wilderness but pass on wisdom to the ones who follow. These silver-haired studs, five of the most notable seniors in the outdoor industry, prove they still have what it takes to lead, […]
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The Mitch Vakoch Buck is Still Minnesota’s Non-Typical Whitetail Record

Almost every young hunter dreams of shooting a monster buck for their first deer–a buck that makes all the other hunters green with envy. These days it’s a little easier for younger hunters to connect on a big buck thanks to the special youth seasons that occur first in many states. However, in 1974, there […]
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NIKKOR Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S

The premium macro lens for Nikon’s Z mirrorless system is sharp, balanced and incredibly fun to use.
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