EHD is finding its way back in a few states, and seeing a video like this makes you feel for the animals that get infected. As hunters, we thoroughly enjoy watching wildlife. And the hunt it is much more than the kill: it is respecting the animal itself, the moments leading up to the shot, and
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Deadlines are approaching for hunters to sign up for the chance to participate in special archery, firearm and youth deer hunts. “Special hunts allow for management of local deer populations in places that aren’t usually open to hunting, and they offer additional quality hunting experiences,” said Adam Murkowski, Big Game Program leader with the Minnesota […]
Have you ever seen a whitetail deer with a moose-like snout? John Baker has seen thousands of whitetail deer on the land he lives and hunts on near Satartia, Mississippi, but one buck in particular certainly stands out from the rest. This fella has a snout that looks like a moose, giving it a cartoonish
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Hummingbird lovers, look away. If you see a praying mantis on your hummingbird feeder, get the shotgun! Hummingbird lover everywhere will tell you that the sound they make as they buzz by you will make you think that a big, huge bug just flew by. Well there’s something else out there that thinks they are
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Rocky brings you Venator Camo and simply put, it’s legit. One chance, one shot, one camo. Rocky has been one of the most formidable, iconic, and respected brands in the outdoor industry and world since the 1930s. Decade after decade, they have put quality boots and apparel on the market for all outdoorsmen. Well, now,
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Watch how resilient this buck is despite its broken leg. Sometimes it’s tough to see injured game animals, but this buck was still a mature and seemingly capable deer, to a certain extent. Wade Robinson decided this was the time to harvest this Texas whitetail, and the end result was a good shot and a
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The week of opening day nearly 100 New Mexico elk were mysteriously found dead: the cause unknown. Every New Mexico elk hunters’ worst nightmare is receiving a call from their outfitter saying their trip needs to be rescheduled. Such was the case in 2013 when a herd of elk died suddenly on a New Mexico
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a 72-year-old Kinta woman found 11 copperheads under her trailer so she did what any granny would do: get out her 20 gauge and take care of it! Mrs. Newby of Kinta, Oklahoma already had one diamondback rattler under her belt from the month before when she discovered a den of venomous copperheads living under
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The elk hunting video ‘Home’ highlights a man’s simple love and enjoyment of elk hunting, where every animal – cow, spike or regal bull – is a trophy. Harry Staley says that elk hunting is the “great joy” of his life. “It’s a real joy to be able to get away, and clear your mind…
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Beginning deer hunters have a unique opportunity to participate in one of two bonus antlerless deer hunts that will take place on private lands in Love County (Oct. 20, 2017, orientation on Oct. 19, 2017) and Ellis County (Oct. 27-28, 2017). This year, 35 youths will be selected to receive one of the bonus private […]
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