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News & Tips: 4 Steps to Help You Consistantly Hit Your Target...
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You've Got to Think Like a Duck to Hunt a Duck

Duck's land for food, shelter or just to rest. Good hunters find out where they land and then go there to hunt. Ducks have a good reason for landing where they do. It could be food, shelter from the…
News & Tips: Taking a Break From the Usual
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Taking a Break From the Usual

Like most other die hard fly anglers, I spend about 95 percent of my time chasing trout on local rivers and streams. During the spring after the long winter layoff, coupled with the appearance of…
News & Tips: Rocky Mountain Elk Hunt #4
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Rocky Mountain Elk Hunt #4

9,500 feet above sea level, short on oxygen, praying to the Lord God Almighty! “PLEASE, let that bull expire; don’t let him get up!” This was the fourth Rocky Mountain elk hunt of my career, and I…
News & Tips: Exploring Around the Next Bend
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Exploring Around the Next Bend

Like most anglers, I enjoy fishing experiences of many varieties. But ones that take place on small-sized streams hold a special quality, especially when it's the initial visit to such a spot. They…
News & Tips: Travel Blog: Long Caye Island Resort, Belize...
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Travel Blog: Long Caye Island Resort, Belize

I was onboard a silvery 737 bound for Belize's newest "offshore" flats fishing operation, Long Caye Island Resort. This venue was the most recent offering of the venerable Belize River Lodge, which…
News & Tips: Getting Along With Your Hunting Guide - Part 2...
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Getting Along With Your Hunting Guide - Part 2

I've been fortunate enough to spend a considerable amount of time over the years with hunting guides in a number of states and provinces, and also Africa. This has allowed me to gain a bit of insight…
St Lawrence River Elite Champ Brandon Palaniuk by St Lawrence River Elite Champ Brandon Palaniuk...
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Palaniuk Dominates Elites for the Win

Brandon Palaniuk from Rathdrum, Idaho is on one of those rare hot streaks in pro sports most athletes only dream of. He blew away the Bassmaster Elite Series field at the St. Lawrence River event…
News & Tips: NRA National Sporting Arms Museum - Midwest Mecca for Hunter Conservationists...
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NRA National Sporting Arms Museum - Midwest Mecca for Hunter Conservationists

By Tammy SappThe minute you lay your eyes on the 180 or so percussion muzzleloaders flanking the staircase leading to the NRA National Sporting Arms Museum, you know you’re in for an amazing tour.…
News & Tips: Hunt Like a Girl
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Hunt Like a Girl

A guide to helping your little lady learn about archery huntingSugar and spice and everything nice—that's what little girls are made of. Well, that and field points, caliper releases, and blazer…
News & Tips: Saltwater Dropper Rigs
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Saltwater Dropper Rigs

By Tom Keer for Take Me Fishing Dropper rigs are standard operating procedures for trout bums, but they are relatively uncommon in the salt. That fact always surprises me, particularly because there…
News & Tips: A Veteran Whitetail Guide Reveals His Big-Buck Plan...
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A Veteran Whitetail Guide Reveals His Big-Buck Plan

  The biggest bucks are never pushovers—even Now. Let a Mississippi expert teach you How to tag a breeding- season giant.Article by Scott Bestul. Photo of whitetail courtesy of Bass Pro Shops…
News & Tips: Sight Fishing Smallmouth Tips
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Sight Fishing Smallmouth Tips

Chasing shallow-water smallmouth is one of my favorite types of fishing. There's something about sneaking up on a big bass, fooling it with a well placed cast, and then watching the acrobatics show…