Hunting

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How to Plan for a Turkey's Primary Defense

Because their great vision is their primary defense, turkeys feel very secure where they can see well and far. They frequently feed in pastures and meadows and gobblers love to strut their stuff out…
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Springtime Means Turkey Time

If turkey season opened tomorrow, would you be ready? Have you been out shooting your bow or making sure your shotgun is patterned? How about your turkey calls, camo clothes, boots, decoys and…
News & Tips: A Buying Guide for Choosing the Best Turkey Hunting Blinds...
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A Buying Guide for Choosing the Best Turkey Hunting Blinds

There was a time when hunting blinds were a luxury. Making a blind was difficult work: building the framework, cutting foliage to match the area and securing the foliage to the frame — not to mention…
News & Tips: Evolution of a Hunter
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Evolution of a Hunter

I would have never thought that on Dec. 26, of all days, I would come face to face with my nemesis. The buck I'd been hunting for the last 90 days shows up at one o’clock in the afternoon, broadside…
News & Tips: Think Spring, Think Food Plots
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Think Spring, Think Food Plots

With spring on its way it's time to begin thinking about planting food plots. Food plots provide deer and other wildlife with excellent nutrition and lots of it. Most wildlife experts would like to…
News & Tips: Defining Trophy Hunting
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Defining Trophy Hunting

Non-hunters often get the wrong idea of the meaning of the term "trophy hunting". Some people mistakenly believe that it somehow refers to shooting game and then just removing the head to leave the…
News & Tips: Trapping & New Tools for Hunting & Managing Whitetails...
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Trapping & New Tools for Hunting & Managing Whitetails

One of the traditions we have at The Proving Grounds is to take a final picture of all our furs before they are sent for tanning. In this episode check out all the pelts plus a new product we are…
News & Tips: Favorite Food Plots: Best Deer Planting for Early Spring...
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Favorite Food Plots: Best Deer Planting for Early Spring

When bass fishing legend Ray Scott began experimenting with seeds to improve the health and antler growth of the deer on his property many years ago, his efforts took him ultimately to one type of…
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Saving Alaska's Bristol Bay

Steven discusses the potentially catastrophic effects of the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska's Bristol Bay. • At stake is an ecosystem that supports the finest wild salmon habitat on Earth. Each year…
News & Tips: Traditional Archery: The One Arrow Advantage...
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Traditional Archery: The One Arrow Advantage

When it comes to practicing with a traditional bow, there are two basic approaches. Some folks like to empty a quiver and shoot a group before walking up to the target and retrieving their arrows;…
News & Tips: Tips for Turkey Hunting
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Tips for Turkey Hunting

Many turkey hunters come home without a gobbler because of silly little mistakes like waiting until the bird was in full view before raising their gun. When the bird is approaching, get your gun up…
News & Tips: Troubleshooting Your Turkey Hunt
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Troubleshooting Your Turkey Hunt

Today's turkey hunters learn quickly. With the mass of media information available through magazines, outdoor TV shows,  DVDs and seminars, gobbler chasers are on top of the latest in tactics and…