Many of us hunt and fish because of the people we get to hunt and fish with. Some of the best conversations I’ve had on the ice, in a duck blind or while walking through tallgrass prairie have featured topics like family, politics and religion. While stories of greenheads and big bucks fill the air, …
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Who doesn’t want a puppy for Christmas? A hunting companion for the next several years sounds really enticing to most hunters. But finding that right puppy is not only challenging, it’s also downright confusing. The first Lab I ever owned cost me $50 and came as a referral from a friend who offered to help …
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Queen Elizabeth II is close to what I would consider a “hero,” and Gaelic steak is one of her favorite dishes. Although Her Royal Highness might enjoy this recipe prepared with beef tenderloin at Buckingham Palace, venison loin is the protein of choice when the Royal Family retreats at Balmoral, which is located in the …
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Here is just about everything you need to know about pheasant hunting in America. Though it’s a true symbol of the hunting heritage in America’s Heartland, pheasant hunting is not originally an American activity. In fact, the ringneck pheasant has been one of most successful and revered game birds ever established as a stocked animal. […]
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Wisconsin’s deer hunting surge only lasted a single season. In what’s fast becoming a sign of the times, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has the numbers after the conclusion of the state’s nine-day firearms deer season, and it looks like the harvest is down. The DNR’s report indicates a 7.9 percent dip in harvests […]
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KUIU’s Super Down Jacket and Pants are amazingly warm. Here in Michigan, we know all about cold weather while hunting. It comes with the territory when hunting the state’s popular regular firearms deer season every year. You need a good hunting jacket and pants if you want to sit for hours on end waiting for […]
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LINCOLN, Neb. – Hunters in southeast Nebraska wanting to participate in the Hunters Helping the Hungry program will have one less meat processor available to them this season. Pelican’s Processing in Johnson has reached capacity for deer processing for the Hunters Helping the Hungry program and no longer will accept donations. The revised list of …
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Here’s some info on what the Chukar is, where it can be found, and how to hunt for them. The first time I ever went Chukar hunting was in a field next to my friend’s house in upstate New York. If you don’t know, the Chukar is not native to New York State. In fact, […]
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LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is seeking public input on its updated draft pheasant management plan. The 2021 Berggren Plan is named after the late Lynn Berggren, who served as a Commissioner from 2007-2016. The plan seeks to improve the pheasant hunting experience in Nebraska over the next five years with …
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LINCOLN, Neb. — A workshop and mentored squirrel hunt for women age 16 and older is set for 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 4. Cost is $15 and covers both instruction and materials. Lunch will be provided. An 8 a.m. learning session will cover squirrel hunting techniques and include target practice at the Nebraska …
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