Bowhunting is a game of inches and challenges. Bad shots will happen, but what actually went on here? Bow hunting is a sport like no other. Difficult, challenging, and quite simply a rush. If you have bow hunted long enough, though, you know bad shots are going to happen. If you haven’t made a bad
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‘The Perfect Shot’Â has become THE source-guide for all hunters wanting to efficiently and correctly shoot African big game. This is the story of how it came about. In 1999 Dr. Kevin Robertson published his book, The Perfect Shot: Shot Placement for African Big Game, and it became a runaway hit. The Perfect Shot has been
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Watch this horribly embarrassing video for a great example why it’s best to leave your cell phone back at camp when you’re on a kudu hunt. Kudu are referred to as the “grey ghost” for a reason, and sometimes it takes years of hunting to take a really nice trophy kudu. When you finally get
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Louisiana isn’t known for monster whitetail bucks, so when the Bayou Bowhunter saw this one, he doggedly hunted him for the next 2 years. Here’s the story of his pursuit of the buck he named “Jacob.” Though the Bayou Bowhunter is probably best known for his hog hunts using his recurve and long bow in
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Progress continues on the Bass Pro Shops’ acquisition of Cabela’s. The saga continues. If you live somewhere besides under a rock, you know that the Bass Pro Shops purchase of Cabela’s has been anything but smooth. The two companies have pushed through, however, and slowly but surely, it appears the merger may be taking shape. Shareholders of
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If you’ve been looking for land to hunt, Canada may have your answer. You read that right. Free land to hunt and farm could be yours. And it’s not just any land either. The Canadian Yukon has some of the best hunting real estate known to man. So, what’s the catch? Canada is undergoing efforts
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Bobwhite quail love to devour ticks and now one New York district is leveling an army of them to combat the dangerous blood suckers. Anybody who has hunted the venerable quail knows that they like the dense cover and stay low to the ground until flushed. Now the same legion of hunters that chase these awesome
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We all love big bucks because they certainly are smart, crafty and majestic. But truth be told, they have nothing on wise, old does. Hunting them is tough.
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FRANKFORT, Ky. — Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease has been reported in white-tailed deer in several east Kentucky counties. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources received confirmation from the Georgia- based Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study Wednesday morning of a Kentucky deer with a strain of the disease. “Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease is not transmittable to […]
Antlerless season will be here before you know it. We know that it is still August. But deer season will be here before you know it. And in Michigan, now is the time to apply for an antlerless permit. The Michigan DNR put out this video to explain quickly and plainly this year’s early antlerless
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