Idaho’s wolf hunt just got more controversial. Hunting for wolves has been one of the hot button topics of conservation the last few years and the Idaho Department of Fish and Game may have just added a little more fuel to the fire with the announcement of payments set to be split with hunters and […]
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LINCOLN, Neb. – Kyle Charron knew he had a chance to be the first hunter to complete the Duck Slam this season. The 35-year-old Broken Bow man hunts the playa wetlands every October, typically harvesting multiple duck species each year. This year, he and his friends were hunting them on private land in Custer County …
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A good deer season is about so much more than the hunt. We never get as enthused about any one hunting season as we do about deer season. Amongst the preparation, the hunt, and the harvest, everything seems to come with the utmost importance to deer hunters, as though they cash in on their vacation […]
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Hunting the elusive “grey ghost” is unlike any other whitetail pursuit. The coues deer – odocoileus virginianus couesi – is a whitetail subspecies found exclusively in North America, primarily in southeastern Arizona as well as New Mexico and Sonora, Mexico. While still big game animals, coues whitetail deer are significantly smaller than their northern relatives, […]
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It’s a magical time of year, really. As daylight wanes, the temperature begins to drop, frost appears on the pumpkin, leaves turn color and start toppling to the ground, and experienced bowhunters know the deer rut or breeding season is beginning. Buck rubs on trees and scrapes on the ground are apparent. A buck rub …
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We firmly believe a shot in the boiler room is almost always best. If I had a dollar for every time I have heard a hunter bragging about a shot he or she made on a deer, I would not need to write for a living. You likely have similar experiences with your buddies talking […]
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Opening day of muzzleloader cannot go much better than this. The opening morning of any deer season is the most exciting hunt of the year. Because you just never know what is going to happen and what may come running past your stand. In Oklahoma, muzzleloader hunters have a chance to hit the woods before […]
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Here’s where to go and what to know about hunting this spotted species. This beautiful deer–typically found sporting white spots–was native to the Mediterranean region of Europe as well as Asia but has since beed introduced throughout the world. Fallow deer got their name from their usual pale brown color, but you’ll find chocolate fallows, […]
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Unbeknownst to most, Beretta produces some really solid knives. Beretta doesn’t just make world class shotguns, but did you know the Italy-based gun company sells a complete line of Beretta knives and multitools on its website? That includes folding knives, fixed blade knives, everyday carry knives, hunting knives, and even sharpeners. And of course, their multitools are […]
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If you’ve been putting off outdoor adventure for years, you’ve officially run out of excuses. We can respond to and counter just about any reason you’re using not to get outside. 1. I don’t know how. Need to learn how to hunt, fish, or do anything else outside? We’ve got you covered. Check out our […]
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