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News & Tips: Doing a Bit of Legwork
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Doing a Bit of Legwork

I know it's only July but, in my mind at least, we're on the downward slope towards autumn's hunting seasons. In my part of the world, a variety of small game, big game and waterfowl seasons open…
News & Tips: 5 Reasons to Get Into Muzzleloading
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5 Reasons to Get Into Muzzleloading

Hunting with a muzzleloader is one of the fastest growing segments of the hunting world. If you've been thinking about it for a while, here's why you need to make this the year you embrace this…
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Scout Hunting Areas Before You Hunt

Scout back roads in late summer and early fall. Get reacquainted with favorite hunting areas and explore new roads and trails. Nothing is as frustrating as finding the road to your favorite duck…
News & Tips: 10 Treestand Safety Tips
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10 Treestand Safety Tips

Every year more hunters in North America are killed or injured from falling out of a treestand than are injured through shooting accidents. This is despite the fact that the Treestand Manufacturers…
3 types of clothing layers, light, mid and heavy weight
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How to Layer Clothing

For many outdoor enthusiasts, the importance of dressing in layers is well known. This method of dressing allows you to regulate your temperature by peeling-off or putting-on clothing layers —…
News & Tips: Put a Scope On It
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Put a Scope On It

When I started dreaming about acquiring my first hunting rifle as a teenager about 30 years ago, many of my hunting teachers and mentors suggested that I didn't need a scope for it. "You've got young…
News & Tips: British Columbia: Ultimate Multi-Species Hunt...
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British Columbia: Ultimate Multi-Species Hunt

Looking to hunt big bull elk in one of the most overlooked areas of the animal's range, including the majestic Roosevelt elk subspecies? How about huge Canada and Shiras moose, caribou or grizzly…
News & Tips: Get Your Wife or Girlfriend Out Hunting...
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Get Your Wife or Girlfriend Out Hunting

    If your significant other expresses interest in hunting, there are several ways you can make the experience a great one. (photo courtesy of queensofcamo.com) I'm sure many guys wish that their "…
News & Tips: Don't Let Foot Problems Ruin Your Hunt...
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Don't Let Foot Problems Ruin Your Hunt

A few years ago while on a caribou hunt on the tundra of northern Quebec, I nearly had my hunt ruined by blisters on my feet. Thanks to some immediate attention to the problem, I was able to continue…
News & Tips: Crossing International Borders
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Crossing International Borders

I live in Ontario, Canada, but I do a fair bit of hunting in the U.S. Similarly, Canada is a very popular destination for many American hunters, along with Mexico. Over the years I've learned a few…
News & Tips: Product Review: ThermaCELL Heated Rechargeable Insoles...
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Product Review: ThermaCELL Heated Rechargeable Insoles

    The author likes the feel of the ThermaCELL Heated Rechargeable Insoles. My family is forever accusing me of being very difficult to shop for (I disagree and tell them that a Bass Pro Shops…
News & Tips: Clean Your Guns Before Storing Them
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Clean Your Guns Before Storing Them

As another hunting season comes to an end, it's easy to get a bit lazy and put your guns away without cleaning them first. You may be thinking, "But I didn't fire my deer rifle this year, so I don't…