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News & Tips: Ten Tips for a Safe Spring Turkey Hunt...
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Ten Tips for a Safe Spring Turkey Hunt

March 22, 2014
I didn't know him. But when word came from my wife that a neighbor less than a mile up the road had been fatally shot, it was like a stiff punch to the gut. Another hunter had shot him when he…
News & Tips: Booner Shed Antlers & Tips For Better Clover Food Plots...
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Booner Shed Antlers & Tips For Better Clover Food Plots

March 21, 2014
  Learn how to make perennial clover one of the most attractive food sources for deer and turkey. In this video: keys to growing great clover food plots!  Perennial clover is NOT a once and done food…
News & Tips: A How-To Guide to Spring Turkey Hunting (infographic)...
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A How-To Guide to Spring Turkey Hunting (infographic)

March 17, 2014
Spring turkey hunting season is also breeding season. Are you ready for it? If you’re as excited about the start of the season as those of us at Bass Pro Shops, you’re probably busy with all sorts…
News & Tips: Spring Turkey Season Gear
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Spring Turkey Season Gear

March 16, 2014
Spring turkey season allows hunters to practice their observation skills while in the field and to establish a deeper connection with the outdoors. Filling your turkey tag is what drives one to rise…
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Planting Isn't the Only Way to Attract Doves

March 14, 2014
Mourning doves are, without question, the most popular game birds in the United States, and perhaps in the entire world. And more and more, dove hunters and landowners are looking for ways to attract…
News & Tips: Calling for Tough Wild Turkeys - Part 2...
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Calling for Tough Wild Turkeys - Part 2

March 13, 2014
There weren't any turkey hunting experts around when Ray Eye first began turkey hunting. "I believe many hunters develop bad calling habits from listening to videos by the experts," Eye lamented. "…
News & Tips: Lessons Learned From a Turkey Who Lived to Gobble Another Day...
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Lessons Learned From a Turkey Who Lived to Gobble Another Day

March 11, 2014
I was a young hunter, and he was an old gobbler, and the lesson he taught me has stuck to this very day. I had what I felt was a good setup on the side of an open hardwood ridge. I'd heard the turkey…
News & Tips: National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) Convention...
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National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) Convention

March 10, 2014
Feb. 14-16, I was in Nashville, Tenn., for the NWTF National Convention. Lots of folks had a tough time getting there because of the major snow storm back east.  This year, I was honored to emcee the…
News & Tips: The Most Important Thing You Can Do for Whitetail Deer...
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The Most Important Thing You Can Do for Whitetail Deer

March 10, 2014
It may be the off-season for deer hunters but now is the time to do one of the most important things of the whole year for your white-tailed deer herd. Grant Woods checking out his hugh set of shed…
News & Tips: Calling for Tough Wild Turkeys - Part 1...
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Calling for Tough Wild Turkeys - Part 1

March 6, 2014
Sometimes Eastern wild turkeys can be as hard to get as pulling hens' teeth. Renowned turkey hunter Ray Eye learned, through decades of turkey hunting, how to consistently kill wild turkeys under the…
News & Tips: Shed Hunting, Feeding Deer, Rare Piebald Deer Video & More!...
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Shed Hunting, Feeding Deer, Rare Piebald Deer Video & More!

March 6, 2014
In this episode: new whitetail research (00:44 -- 1:24), tell-tale signs to look for when there isn't enough food for the deer on your hunting property (1:46 -2:56), how to convert old logging decks…
News & Tips: Fringe Benefit Turkeys
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Fringe Benefit Turkeys

March 4, 2014
The following sequence occurs all too often on popular public hunting areas...         At dawn, a longbeard begins gobbling with anxious frequency. Several hunters hear him, race to the bird,…