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Film Crew Cited for Using Bait


While filming a TV show, two women were cited for allegedly baiting deer. In Rockville, Indiana, two women were cited for baiting deer while attempting to film a TV show. Fox 59 reports Jody Davies and Sarah Ross are facing several charges, including hunting deer with bait and illegally taking deer. Fox 59 also reports the charges came

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Hunt to the Hunt

Hunt to the Hunt

The conditions were just right for our bowhunting dreams. It was a wonderful, dark, dreary, overcast, cold, breezy, grey cloud October afternoon, and inspired by the hunter friendly weather, I headed into the wind for my favorite west woods treestand a couple hours earlier than usual. Not really expecting to encounter deer on the way in, typically I would just casually stroll through the ½ mile of enchanting deerwoods at […]

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Big Buck Down: Louisiana Dentist Arrows Potential State Record Non-Typical Whitetail

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This monster buck was a city dweller. Hunting seasons haven’t been open very long in most parts of the country, but there’s a true monster already on the ground in Louisiana. The early belief is this 18-point monster may be a potential state-record, non-typical deer taken with archery equipment. Louisiana Sportsman reports the lucky hunter is

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Arby’s Set to Release Elk Sandwiches in Select Locations and Venison Nationwide

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Arby’s will try elk sandwiches next. You may recall last year’s hype around restaurant chain Arby’s foray into serving venison sandwiches. The meals sold out of every store in hours. So, we’re not too surprised to hear they will now give elk sandwiches a try in select stores. “We took a look at what hunters

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Minnesota Black Bear Harvest Will Be Higher Than Expected

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The Minnesota DNR expects this year’s bear harvest to be higher than previously anticipated, in spite of reducing the quota. For the second year in a row the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources anticipates the state’s black bear harvest to be higher than they previously estimated. While the state is attempting to increase the bear population by

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5 Tips for Encouraging Female Hunters and Engaging Them in the Outdoors

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If you’ve wondered how to encourage your wife, daughter or female friends to try hunting, look no further. Through my own journey of becoming a passionate outdoorswoman and years of working to engage other female hunters, I have found these five tips to be very useful. Start Small Intense, backcountry, big-game hunts can be intimidating

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Here’s Why it is Important to Self-Report if You Lose Your Deer Tag

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This is why it’s important to self-report your mistakes in the field. So, you just shot a buck and filled out your tag correctly, but on the way out, your tag suddenly goes missing and you just can’t find it. Quickly, what do you do? It’s an interesting question to pose to any hunter, especially

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Help Oregon State Police Find These Trespassers and Suspected Poachers

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Do you know these men? The Oregon State Police are now looking for information on two men caught on trail camera trespassing on private property September 16 in Morrow County. A post on the Oregon State Police’s Facebook page says the two suspects were contacted and told the Heppner Unit area was private property. But

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