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News & Tips: Teaching Young Bowhunters the Basics of Archery...
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Teaching Young Bowhunters the Basics of Archery

August 27, 2013
When you encourage a young person to try archery, you're doing much more than simply introducing them to a new hobby or sport. You alone have the potential to ensure a thriving future for archery and…
News & Tips: Gar in the Pan Recipes
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Gar in the Pan Recipes

August 27, 2013
There's a great organization that few outdoorsmen know about. It's called G.A.S.S. — the Gar Angler's Sporting Society. The gentleman who started it is, like me, a gar -fishing aficionado. He's been…
News & Tips: Guide to Snow Goose Spreads
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Guide to Snow Goose Spreads

August 26, 2013
With snow goose populations are out of control, these migrating geese provide untold hunting opportunities for waterfowl hunters. With a basic understanding of these wary birds and how to hunt them…
Grouse hunter and dog
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Ten Hunting Tips for More Grouse

August 26, 2013
It was one of those perfect upland hunting moments. The ruffed grouse flushed from the wild grapes with Callie, my English springer spaniel, snapping at its tail feathers. As those panicked wing…
News & Tips: Rough Fish, It's What's For Dinner
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Rough Fish, It's What's For Dinner

August 25, 2013
"Rough fish" is a term that may need a redefining. If you look online, you'll find rough fish described as "non-game fish species that are undesirable for food or sport fishing purposes." But with…
News & Tips: How to Pick a Spotting Scope Buyer's Guide...
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How to Pick a Spotting Scope Buyer's Guide

August 25, 2013
Spotting scopes like this Oculus spotting scope not only allow you to spot game from greater distances, but also allow you to size up a potential trophy from a few miles away. Binoculars are…
News & Tips: What to Look for in Fly Fishing Vests & Fishing Packs...
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What to Look for in Fly Fishing Vests & Fishing Packs

August 24, 2013
In order to handle the enormous amount of specialty items associated with fly fishing — floatant, indicators, tippet, fly boxes, etc. — a quality fishing vest is an investment in making your life on…
News & Tips: Hogs, Antlers and Hidey Hole Food Plots...
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Hogs, Antlers and Hidey Hole Food Plots

August 24, 2013
We're getting back in the stand a little early hunting wild hogs that have invaded a friends hunting grounds! Watch this episode for a lot of action when a very active group of deer (does, fawns, and…
News & Tips: Read Buck Rubs Like A Pro
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Read Buck Rubs Like A Pro

August 24, 2013
Article by Scott Bestul.I saw “Blades” only three times in four months. But I learned his favorite hangouts just the same, by studying his rubs. Eventually, the big 10 I named for G2s that looked…
News & Tips: A Guide to Finding the Right Shooting Rest for You...
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A Guide to Finding the Right Shooting Rest for You

August 23, 2013
We all know that shooting from the offhand position is very unstable, and that we should try to avoid it. Some of us have actually gotten pretty good at getting in the habit of trying to get down…
News & Tips: Three Experts Pick Their Favorite Pre Rut Stands...
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Three Experts Pick Their Favorite Pre Rut Stands

August 23, 2013
Three expert whitetail ­hunters—with more than 40 P&Y-Class bucks between them—reveal their top early-season stand locations. Article by Will Brantley. Brian Van Horn ?Years Hunting Whitetails:…
News & Tips: Keeping a Cool Cooler
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Keeping a Cool Cooler

August 23, 2013
Outdoors enthusiasts can't change the weather, so the only option is to prepare and go with it. Warm weather creates a few tasks for campers, such as keeping drinks and foods cold. The amount of…