There are some true freak non-typical whitetail deer that have either been harvested by hunters or found dead over the years. If you’re an avid hunter you likely know the names of the famous non-typical bucks that grace the pages of Pope and Young Club and Boone and Crockett club’s record books. Deer like the […]
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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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The California Department of Fish and Wildlife made a poaching bust with a little help from YouTube in May, and the man caught has now been sentenced to 16 months after pleading no contest to a glut of crimes including violation of the terms of his probation. The CDFW reported in a post on social […]
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Many elk hunters share a similar story of frustration. Year after year, they apply for nonresident elk tags in the same state with no success, growing more frustrated with each failed attempt to draw a tag. Wouldn’t it be nice if instead of waiting for Wyoming or Montana to draw your name, you could just […]
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It is no secret that Facebook and Instagram can be unfriendly places for sportsmen. Between unprovoked attacks by anti-hunters, senseless censoring, and the need to constantly defend or justify the outdoor sports, it can be a real drag. GoWild, a different kind of online community for sportsmen, seeks to rectify those problems. Simply put, GoWild […]
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Congratulations to Yvonne Baur for winning the recent Isolation assignment with the image, “The Snow Tree Revisited 2019.” View the…
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Covering 275 square miles of the Chihuahuan Desert in southern New Mexico, White Sands is the largest gypsum dune field…
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Pennsylvania might not have the biggest bucks in the United States, but we sure do love our deer hunting. You’d be hard-pressed to argue a better place to deer hunt these days than the state of Pennsylvania. Maybe they don’t reach monster size, but there are a lot of them, and we love it that […]
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When coveralls, jackets, and gloves aren’t cutting it in the hunting blind, it’s time to get a hunting heater. The Mr. Heater Portable Buddy is a popular choice for hunters in cold climates. It’s perfect for tents and small spaces up to 225 square feet. The Buddy propane heater will make a great addition to […]
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If you’re seeking some of the best quail hunting there is, try any of these five states. Quail hunting is not only one of the most fun hunting opportunities out there, it is a tradition like no other and a great match of skills between a hunter and his gun dog. It is estimated that […]
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Knoxville drew a record-breaking crowd when it hosted the Classic in 2019. With the 2022 Bassmaster season set to take off next week, B.A.S.S. announced big news regarding bass fishing’s biggest event, revealing Knoxville, Tennessee, as the home of the 2023 Bassmaster Classic. This isn’t the first time Knoxville has played host to a Classic, […]
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They’re becoming more and more common in certain corners of the country, but are feral hogs dangerous to humans? Feral hogs are one of the most destructive, invasive, and dangerous species we know of in North America, and there’s no denying it. As an invasive species, they can overrun an area with their sheer numbers […]
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