If you’ve recently acquired a new piece of hunting land, odds are you’re concerned about what to do about trespassers once the seasons finally arrive. It’s a legitimate concern for any new landowner, especially if it’s your dream piece of land in a big buck state. It gets frustrating to have someone blatantly enter your […]
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When you think of frogs, you may consider them as the noisy wetland dwellers, something that the family dog likes to chase, or even their effectiveness as bass bait, but frog gigging is an exciting way to harvest them that you may not know much about. This is one of the few ways to do […]
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Gun makers are constantly tinkering, trying to come up with the next big innovation that rocks the big game hunting world. Today’s rifle rounds fly faster, flatter, and hit harder than our fathers and forefathers could have ever dreamed about in a hunting round. These new cartridges help hunters reach out to long range distances […]
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Cooking our hard-earned wild game after the harvest means much more than just turning on the grill. As outdoorsmen and women, we often like to reflect on the gathering of wild game (any wild game, including fish) as an experience that is highly spiritual in methodology and thought. One great phrase that we love to […]
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As hunters, we are always looking for the next thing that will give us a better advantage in the field. That could come in the form of gear, camouflage, scent control, and even different caliber guns and ammunition. In recent years, firearm and ammunition companies have really been on the forward trend, developing some fascinating […]
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Who’s hungry?! If it’s a weeknight, the answer is everyone, and the correct solution isn’t always that easy. This venison taco pie recipe is relatively simple, plus it’s a great way to use up all that ground venison you likely have in your freezer. There are usually some good vibes that come along with taco […]
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Whether you’ve seen them in person or not, we’ve all heard of unusual animals, whether it’s the tree-dwelling sloth, the duck-billed platypus, or a flying fish. The animal kingdom certainly does love variety, particularly when it comes to the unusual ways animals have evolved to cope with their environments. With more than 1.3 million species […]
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Using hunting maps for scouting can make the difference between finding your targeted game and watching them run away. Since all maps are somewhat different in their usage, no one map is going to suit all purposes for every hunt or scouting mission. We’re not going to try and make this a “map-use 101” informational […]
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Elkhorn Coffee has a new offering that is the product of a partnership with Boone & Crockett to produce and sell a coffee just for hunters who want to help support conservation. If you are a coffee lover, this is the sort of thing that connects your daily habits with the support of meaningful conservation […]
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It doesn’t feel like all that long ago we were asking ourselves important questions after a tough deer season. Well, here we are at the end of a short, tough turkey season, and guess what? We should ask ourselves some more tough questions. If your season was a drag or if you messed up your […]
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