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News & Tips: How to Build a Safe Campfire (video)
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How to Build a Safe Campfire (video)

August 23, 2013
When people think of camping, the first image that comes to mind is probably of a group of friends or family members gathered around a blazing campfire, laughing, telling stories or roasting hot dogs…
News & Tips: Fishing Knot Library: How to Tie the Improved Clinch Knot...
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Fishing Knot Library: How to Tie the Improved Clinch Knot

August 22, 2013
How to Tie Fishing Line: Improved Clinch Knot instructions The Improved Clinch is a time-tested and a very popular choice for tying terminal tackle to monofilament line. It is quick and easy to tie…
News & Tips: Counting Fawns
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Counting Fawns

August 22, 2013
More and more landowner/hunters are taking an active role in managing deer herds, and for good reason — most state agencies don't have a clue as to what is going on out on the back 40. Deer…
News & Tips: Scent Control Basics
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Scent Control Basics

August 21, 2013
Ask a camp full of hunters how many ever had a hunt ruined because the deer smelled them and spooked before they could get a shot off. How many hands do you think would go up? The answer to that is…
News & Tips: Hunting Tips and Tactics for Fall Turkeys...
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Hunting Tips and Tactics for Fall Turkeys

August 20, 2013
"Ghosts of the autumn woods" is how RedHead Pro Hunting Team member Walter Parrott describes fall turkeys. I spent some time one Sunday afternoon in late August talking with Walter to get his views…
News & Tips: Fall Plots & Hogs
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Fall Plots & Hogs

August 20, 2013
Keep 'em or drill over? Dr. Woods explains how and when he decides to pull the trigger on re-drilling a stressed bean plot. We're targeting hogs on a local property and planning for some bacon. Time…
News & Tips: Black Bear Basic Baiting and Hunting Tips...
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Black Bear Basic Baiting and Hunting Tips

August 20, 2013
American black bears live only in North America. These familiar bruins are primarily woodland animals, occupying forests as far north as forests grow in Alaska and Canada and as far south as Florida…
News & Tips: Some Giant Bucks Don't Bother With Breeding...
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Some Giant Bucks Don't Bother With Breeding

August 19, 2013
Article by Gerald Almy. We all know what happens during the whitetail rut, right? Bucks become less cautious. They spend more time on their feet. They stick their necks out to court does.?But hold…
News & Tips: Reading Deer Sign
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Reading Deer Sign

August 18, 2013
Scrapes • Look for: bare spots on the ground, and broken, low-hanging branches• Hunt over: lines of scrapes or large scrapesScrapes:  Bucks young and old make scrapes by pawing away leaves, exposing…
News & Tips: Four Killer Decoy Setups, From the Pre-rut On...
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Four Killer Decoy Setups, From the Pre-rut On

August 16, 2013
Article by Gerry Bethge. Phase: Pre-RutPreferred Decoys: Feeding subdominant buckWhy it Works: Early-season bucks are social and may approach this nonthreatening fake for company. Later in the pre-…
News & Tips: Awesome Buck Antlers - Plus Treestand Tips...
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Awesome Buck Antlers - Plus Treestand Tips

August 16, 2013
This is the episode to watch for deer hunters that like to see antlers - velvet antlers that is! This episode features a big herd of deer with several big, mature bucks in an Eagle Seed soybean field…
News & Tips: Dove Hunting Made Easier
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Dove Hunting Made Easier

August 15, 2013
Hundreds of thousands of wingshooters across the country are anxiously looking forward to the first hunting season of the year, namely dove season. However, some hunters do not properly prepare…