Sporting life

Osceola Turkey Hunt With Jacksonville Jaguars Linebacker Josh Allen

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Jacksonville Jaguars Linebacker Josh Allen gets his first ever Osceola turkey with former teammate Kash Daniel. OFF SZN with Kash Daniel saw Jacksonville Jaguars Linebacker Josh Allen take his first ever Osceola turkey down in the Sunshine State, and true to his self, he was very humble about the entire experience. His host and former […]

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Raccoon Hunting: Where You Can Do It, and Tactics Most Commonly Use

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Here are the basics you need to know about chasing these trash pandas. Raccoons–procyon lotor–can be troublesome not only due to predation of wild turkeys and domestic chickens, but also because they create damage and spread disease from rummaging through garbage cans in cities to destroying crops in rural areas. So, perhaps the simplest remedy […]

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7mm Remington Magnum: Profiling the Rifle Cartridge


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Here’s why the popular magnum cartridge has gained a loyal following for hunting large game and shooting long range. Introduced in the ’60s along with the Remington Model 700 bolt-action rifle, the 7mm Rem Mag boasted speeds exceeding 3,000 fps with 150-grain bullets and over 2,800 fps with 175-grain bullets. Similar to but slightly more […]

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The Ultimate Texas Cast ‘N Blast With Academy Sports + Outdoors

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Iffy conditions didn’t stop us from having a great time in Rockport, Texas with home state retailer Academy Sports + Outdoors.  When you get a chance to join Academy Sports + Outdoors for a fishing and hunting trip in South Texas, you jump at it. I knew this was the case based on my colleague’s […]

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700 Pounds of Stolen Venison Leads to Poaching Charges for Ohio Deer Processing Business

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Eight people with connections to an Ohio processing business face charges for poaching whitetail deer and stealing game meat from hunters. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced a huge list of charges, some at the felony level, against eight people accused of poaching and stealing meat from hunters. The charges were given to employees and […]

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The Best Garmin Wearables and Other Great Gear for Outdoorsmen

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Garmin wearables, which serve as GPS watches and other accessories, are popular outdoor accessories. Here’s what you need to know. It goes without saying that the outdoor sporting life is an active one, and for those who demand that their gear stay with them throughout, the Garmin series of GPS watches and accessories has stood […]

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4 Reasons Deer Hunting May See a Decline & What We Can Do About It

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These are some of the biggest threats to deer hunting in recent years and the ways you can help keep our favorite pastime alive. Many outdoor doomsdayers have insisted deer hunting is going to be obsolete within the next few decades, but this doesn’t quite appear to be true. In fact, the COVID-19 pandemic actually […]

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Big game diseases monitored as cold temps arrive

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska wildlife officials are welcoming colder temperatures for at least one reason. A hard freeze kills the insects responsible for spreading two deadly viral diseases among big game populations during dry years. Since asking the public to report dead and sick big game animals in August, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission …

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