Alligator hunting permits go on sale in Florida this week, and they’re available to everyone. Whether you’re a resident or a nonresident of the Sunshine State, your ability to fill the freezer using the state’s venerable and healthy alligator population just got a whole lot better! Maybe the brightest part of the Florida Fish and
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Wisconsin continues to face an uphill battle against chronic wasting disease. Just recently, we wrote of the CWD troubles facing a four-county area in Wisconsin’s deer herd. The news was unsettling to many. Hunters from nearly every state in the lower 48 were part of a group that harvested deer with a high probability of
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While it might be harder to think about hunting season when summer temperatures are getting into the high 90’s, hunting season is just around the corner! Archery deer, dove, and teal seasons will kick off in less than two months and those months can skip by faster than you expect. That’s why some forethought now …
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Federal Premium Ammunition’s new website is what every hunter dreams of. Hunters generally have a fairly strict routine. We usually swear by one gun, one brand of ammo, one go-to strategy for filling the freezer, etc. We usually have a specific place we go for each, too. For those of us who tend to stick
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On a hunt for my first Merriam’s turkey, I found out what it means to be part of a Mossy Oak hunting camp. Each time you embark on a hunt, several things happen. They mostly happen in your brain as the anticipation builds, especially if you’ve never been on that particular kind of hunt, in
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A pro by many definitions, Chris Reed is the latest person featured in Mathews Archery’s PROfile series. Reedy’s Archery is a pretty well-known shop, especially for those who care about the service and attention they get as a customer. Behind it all is Chris Reed, someone who’s been through a lot but continues to thrive
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It’s started, and Critical Mass Xtreme is your supplementary show! Since “Critical Mass” started on Outdoor Channel, we’ve been hearing great feedback on our attempt at bringing the sportsman community a hunting competition show they can actually get behind. The thing is, the footage that makes the final episodes’ cut leaves a lot of unused, never-before-seen
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Watch this impressive bow kill of a huge rattlesnake! This video is a must see for rattlesnake haters (like me)! Sure, they’re an important part of their ecosystems, and rodent populations are kept in check thanks in part to them, but c’mon, the general feeling towards them isn’t exactly rosy. Living in Texas, with no shortage of
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There’s nothing better than a heart kill shot that ends like the one in this video. A heart kill shot is one of the most effective ways to down a deer or an elk, and this video is a perfect example of a well-placed archery shot. Watch this clip that features a hunter who perfectly
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It’s easy to get distracted by our desire for instant gratification these days. We not only want to fill our tags, we want to do it now. Perhaps that’s why we focus on the woeful while glossing over the wondrous when we check in at the end of a day’s hunt. It wasn’t that long ago when the whitetail bowhunting season was considered nothing more than a novelty among American […]
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