Hunting is a grueling activity. Through sweat, stress, and sometimes even tears, it can take a toll on your body and your mind. Getting lost in the woods and having to hike miles more than anticipated, pulling yourself up after a fall, keeping clear through confusion, and all of that compounded with exhaustion means there […]
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Let’s face it. It would be best if you had more archery practice. Taking shots in your backyard or the local archery range at a square target seems logical to prepare for hunting season. But what if I were to tell you that even though you’re making shots, you are doing yourself a disservice if […]
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You’re going to love how easy and delicious these Cheesey Wildgameburger Jalapeño Poppers are! It’s my take on a must-have classic in any wild game cookbook, and it adds a ground hamburger feel to the whole bacon-wrapped-and-grilled phenomenon that’s taken over by so many at home chefs. There’s just something about the way melted cream […]
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Big, green invasive lizards are taking over Florida – crawling into backyards, leaving salmonella-laced poop in hot tubs, destroying property, and undermining roadways and canals. Almost overnight, the job of Florida iguana hunter became both popular and necessary. One enthusiastic sportsman and his trained dog are set on eliminating as many pesky reptiles as possible. […]
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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. When the cold weather comes, the first parts of your body to experience a loss of heat are the extremities. This includes your fingers. If your fingers are […]
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Hunting waterfowl from a kayak is becoming more popular year after year. More hunters realize they can still limit out on ducks without having to buy an expensive motorboat. The kayaks also offer a shallow draft that allows waterfowlers to reach hidden, out-of-the-way locations that other hunters cannot reach with a larger craft. As a […]
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If you want to be efficient in the outdoors, you need the right gear. KUIU is self-described as obsessed with engineering the world’s most innovative performance hunting gear. From what I have seen and nearly all accounts, that’s just what they do. The brand has top notch gear for every nearly kind of hunting experience you could […]
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When it comes to knives that deserve attention, it’s a little like collecting Matchbox cars. There always seems to be an endless array of choices. I absolutely love seeking out cool knives, especially in the pocket knife category. Finding them and gathering information about how they are made and where you can purchase them is […]
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A wild believer in Christ who’s passionate about connecting to the outdoors and other outdoorspeople, Dan Mathews is on to something. Mathews is behind the podcast The Nomadic Outdoorsman, which features average folks with above-average enthusiasm for hunting. The show has gained a large following since its inception in 2018, in large part due to […]
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I recently returned home from a free-range axis deer hunt in Texas. The views were amazing, the axis deer were a blast to chase, and (possibly the most important part) the food from my harvest was incredible. I had heard for several years about how great axis meat tastes, and that it would be hard […]
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