Watch an Alaskan Bull Moose keep up the pace with a moving boat. Instagram user Gabe Nyblad took an epic video of a bull moose chasing his boat in Alaska. Incredibly, the moose seems to keep up with the moving boat by simply trotting right next to it! Watch and listen as the men in
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It’s moose vs. elk in a debate that seems to continue on through the ages. We try to determine which is better to hunt and to eat. The moose and the elk are two of our most favorite big game animals. They are wily, tough to hunt, and their game meat, when properly cared for,
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How much do you know about “Doomsday Preppers?” “Doomsday Preppers” was an American reality TV series that aired from 2011 to 2014 on the National Geographic Channel. For four seasons, American viewers got to see what it was like for those people in the world that believe we’re all doomed, but not so much that
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This makes us want to convert our own van into the ultimate hunting vehicle! We think that everyone has dreamed of living life on the road at some time or another. It’s an appealing idea. Calling no place home, living cheaply with limited possessions and being able to connect with the outdoors more in a
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Nosler just announced they’re expanding their partnership with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. Here’s what that means and how you can support the RMEF. What if there were a way you could buy some great elk hunting ammo while at the same time supporting wildlife conservation efforts led by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation? Well, thanks
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There’s something about a huge bull elk rubbing its antlers on a tree that is mesmerizing. This ViralHog video comes to us from Yellowstone National Park, where the camera operator captured the scene from behind their RV. Bull elk are certainly some of the most famous inhabitants of Yellowstone, and the way this one was
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These are the things you should really avoid the day before the season starts. The fall is nearly here and that means the start of many hunting seasons will soon be upon us. Whether you prefer small game or big game hunting, these season dates are like Christmas time, only for adults. The prep for
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It’s a miracle this Alaskan fishing guide and his clients lived to tell the tale. Phil Shoemaker was guiding a couple of clients on a salmon fishing trip near the Becharof National Wildlife Refuge in southwestern Alaska back in 2016 when they had a close range encounter with an angry brown bear. Phil runs Grizzly Skins of
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If you’ve always wanted to know what a Stormy Kromer hat is, we’re here to explain. It all started when George “Stormy” Kromer, a semi-pro baseball player and railroad engineer, kept losing his hat while traveling on the train. He subsequently asked his wife, Ida, to sew a band onto his favorite ball cap to
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Any true hunter has to love seeing justice served to those who hunt illegally. Sometimes, it takes a little extra effort to catch people who call themselves sportsmen, but are really nothing short of crooks. Cruising backroads in search of game, or road hunting, is legal in some areas. That’s not the case in Tennessee,
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