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News & Tips: The Late Deer Season Scrapes
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The Late Deer Season Scrapes

If you hunt whitetail anywhere except the deep South and Texas, you were smart to stop hunting scrapes a few weeks ago. Once the rut phase moved from seek-and-chase to peak breeding, there was no…
News & Tips: Hunting Squirrels During the Winter
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Hunting Squirrels During the Winter

Hunting bushytails during the harsh winter months is tough. Early in the season, squirrels seem to be everywhere. Food supplies are abundant, squirrels are less wary, and leafy branches restrict the…
News & Tips: The Benefits of Organized Winter Hikes...
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The Benefits of Organized Winter Hikes

As the creature approached, folks moved to the side of the trail to give him plenty of space. Just the sight of the famous creature, although its existence not proven, caused hikers to chatter up and…
News & Tips: What Makes a Firearm Worth $90,000?
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What Makes a Firearm Worth $90,000?

Bass Pro Shops fine gun rooms offers masterpieces from around the world and can appraise your family heirlooms, too. Yes, Bass Pro Shops carries firearms that are valued at $90,000, and sometimes…
News & Tips: Looking for the Best Walleye Spoon? Try These Fishing Tips...
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Walleye Fishing Tips for Choppy Water

Did you ever wonder why choppy water usually makes walleye fishing better– especially during bright, sunny days? Much has been written about how walleyes react to light. In general, they are more…
News & Tips: The Seven Sisters of Conservation
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The Seven Sisters of Conservation

North American hunters devised a system over 150 years ago which insures that wildlife thrives and is accessible to the masses. Every hunter should be acquainted with what is often referred to as the…
News & Tips: Winter and the Traditional Archer
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Winter and the Traditional Archer

In many parts of the US and Canada, winter is not exactly the ideal time for shooting outside. Where I live, most outdoor archery ranges are closed due to snow accumulation and my backyard range is…
News & Tips: Product Review: Hunting Premium Maps for Garmin GPS Units...
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Product Review: Hunting Premium Maps for Garmin GPS Units

For the past several months I've been field testing one of the coolest products available for the hunter — Hunting Premium GPS Maps program. Find public land, boundaries and determine landowner…
News & Tips: Travel Blog: Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras...
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Travel Blog: Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras

Many of you may not have heard much about Roatan. This island and a few others comprise the Bay Islands that lie about 40 miles north of the Caribbean coast of Honduras. If you traced a southward-…
News & Tips: The Power of the Pencil Grip Fishing Technique...
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The Power of the Pencil Grip Fishing Technique

If you're new to ice fishing or dusting off gear that hasn't been used in a while, one thing you'll notice when scanning photos and videos is that anglers today don't rely exclusively on a…
News & Tips: Change of Tactics Pays Off on Virginia Deer Hunt...
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Change of Tactics Pays Off on Virginia Deer Hunt

While treestand hunting is generally the best way to tag a trophy whitetail, I was trying the stalk or sneak hunting approach in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley on a recent hunt. I was on private land,…
News & Tips: Late Season Hidey-Hole Bucks
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Late Season Hidey-Hole Bucks

Late season deer hunting can be a challenge but if you're open to scouting for hidey-holes you're chances for bagging a late season buck are sure to pay off! The cover didn't look like much at first…