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Reality Check: Is Impatience the Reason You’re Hunting an Unfavorable Wind?

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At least when you see the white flag you know you’ve messed up.
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Hunting Tip: How to Keep Cool When the Weather Gets Hot

I've previously written about staying warm when hunting in extreme cold. But with another early bow hunting season nearly upon us, when temperatures can get up to 90s, here are some tips for staying cool.

Hunting in the Base Layer

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Seize the Opportunity: Don’t Be Afraid to Stray From Original Hunting Plans

In mid-May, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to participate in Ontario's pilot-project spring bear hunt. I used a rifle instead of a traditional bow, since a relatively short window of opportunity meant I might have to take longer shots in order to fill my tag.

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7 Easy Steps to Hunting Like an Athlete, Even if You’re Not One

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Get in shape for physically challenging
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5 Stages of a Hunter - Which One Are You?

Back in the late 1970s, Dr. Robert Jackson and Dr. Robert Norton of the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse conducted a study of over 1,000 hunters. Among other things, their study found that hunters pass through five distinct stages over their hunting lives in terms of their view of "successful" hunting.

1. Shooter Stage

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Set Goals for Next Hunting Season

Life Coaches and other people who are far more knowledgeable about such things than I am will tell you that the best way to actually achieve something meaningful in your life is to set specific goals for yourself and then set a course toward achieving them. Accomplishing certain things as a hunter should be no different.

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