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Camping Tips by Camping Tips
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Camping and Hiking Tips

With a great choice of hikes and trails, from National Parks to renowned trails and adventures to be had worldwide, you need to be prepared before you step into the great outdoors. When are you going…
News & Tips: Spoon Feed Deep Largemouth
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Spoon Feed Deep Largemouth

There are more largemouth bass lures on the market than you can shake a flipping stick at. Many are tailor-made for set conditions. Flutter spoons, like this one, are great for targeting largemouth…
News & Tips: Springtime Suckers
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Springtime Suckers

Suckers are a freshwater species of fish that are normally found in rivers but also can be found in lakes. Suckers, by almost anybody's standards, won't be the most spectacular fish they have ever…
News & Tips: Invite a Senior Citizen on a Hike
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Invite a Senior Citizen on a Hike

The message is often announced and equally heard — take a kid outdoors — I appreciate that message and echo it often myself. One grand benefit the great outdoors offers is that everyone is welcome…
News & Tips: How to Catch Catfish: Noodling Tips
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How to Catch Catfish: Noodling Tips

Noodling, handfishing, catfishing, cat-daddling, stumping, tickling, grabbling: Whatever you want to call it, it’s the practice of fishing with your bare hands. While technically noodling can refer…
News & Tips: Getting Ready for Coyotes
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Getting Ready for Coyotes

It is no secret among hunters that interest in coyote hunting has skyrocketed in the last decade. Why not? Coyotes are more populous than ever, after decades of being hunted, trapped and poisoned.…
News & Tips: 3 Tips Toward Making Gourmet Camp Food...
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3 Tips Toward Making Gourmet Camp Food

Camping food isn’t just spam and instant potatoes anymore.  With stories in Bon Appetit to Outdoor Magazine, the gourmet camp food movement is gaining steam. Just because you’re camping doesn’t mean…
News & Tips: Final Results of Florida's 2013 Python Challenge...
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Final Results of Florida's 2013 Python Challenge

At the beginning of this year, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission held a competition to boost awareness about one of the Everglades’ most imposing invasive species -- the Burmese…
News & Tips: Bass Pro Shops to Open Store in Tacoma, Wash....
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Bass Pro Shops to Open Store in Tacoma, Wash.

Bass Pro Shops Announces Plans to Open First Store in Pacific Northwest Springfield, Missouri — Bass Pro Shops, America’s most popular outdoor store, will locate its very first store in the Pacific…
News & Tips: When a Fish Lie Isn't a Story
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When a Fish Lie Isn't a Story

Contrary to popular belief, when a fly fisherman talks about a fish lie, he isn't about to break into a fish story. Instead, he's referring to places where fish position themselves in the water. Fish…
News & Tips: Gun Maintenance Tips
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Gun Maintenance Tips

Normally going south isn't a good thing unless you are headed on vacation. Firearms are no different, and, as a gunsmith, I see too many firearms headed south. A split gun barrel. Take the rifle…
News & Tips: Lake St. Clair, Michigan Is on My Bucket List...
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Lake St. Clair, Michigan Is on My Bucket List

Lake St. Clair's is a big lake with clear blue water and plenty of small protected bays with lots of channels and rivers for small boats. All my life I have chased the tournament trail. Some success…