Bowhunting turkeys is a great way to tag a bird. Try these states this season for the ultimate gobbler hunt. When considering what hunts might be the most challenging for a hunter, and believe me I’ve pondered this many times, bowhunting turkeys seems to be high on the list. I think it’s because the anatomy […]
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Have you ever seen a white turkey while hunting? Everyone has heard of an albino or piebald deer. These rare animals are seen every season across North America and a few hunters are lucky enough to harvest one of these uncommon color phases. However, a lack of pigmentation can affect many species of animals including […]
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Turkey hunting in the rain may be a blow to your comfort, but that doesn’t mean it has to be unsuccessful. The winter chill that’s still in the air can quickly give way to the blue skies and warmer midday temps of spring. When that happens, it means one thing: turkey season is rapidly approaching! […]
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Before you head out on your next turkey hunt, learn the different sounds turkeys make and what they all mean. Turkey hunting is very exciting in that we get to try our best to fool a smart old tom by imitating another turkey. There are tricks to the trade though, and it’s much more than […]
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Baiting bears–where it’s legal–is a challenging, but effective way to take a monster black bear. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to bait bears. Baiting is one of the most popular methods of hunting black bears throughout the United States and Canada. When done properly, it increases the odds of success and gives the hunter […]
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Here are some of the best options when considering camo patterns on spring turkey hunting apparel. Remember last year when you were turkey hunting and got busted by that sharp-eyed Tom? Well, so does the rest of the turkey hunting nation. Since you’re not alone, we can safely say that it has likely happened to […]
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The Show Me State is a hot spot for a trophy whitetail! Missouri is on many a deer hunter’s bucket list for a trophy whitetail. For good reason too. This state’s mix of agricultural food sources, and abundant hardwood habitat, combined with a perfect position in the central part of the United States helps grow […]
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Hunting national wildlife refuges is definitely a thing, and here are eight that you need to try. As most in the hunting community know, you can hunt in many of our esteemed national wildlife refuges and the action can be great. These shared natural wonders of our nation mean that bird watchers, conservation-minded outdoorsmen and […]
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We spoke with the hunter who shot this three-antlered buck that’s truly one-of-a-kind! Antlers are one of nature’s wonders, and just when we think we’ve seen it all, nature throws a new, unique curveball into the mix. There seems to be no end to the unique variations and freak deformities whitetails can grow under the […]
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We spoke with the hunter who shot this four-antlered buck that’s truly one-of-a-kind! Antlers are one of nature’s wonders, and just when we think we’ve seen it all, nature throws a new, unique curveball into the mix. There seems to be no end to the unique variations and freak deformities whitetails can grow under the […]
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