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News & Tips: 5 Awesome Lakes for Water Sports
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5 Awesome Lakes for Water Sports

Before you head out to the lake, check out the water sports gear at Bass Pro Shops. During the Dog Days of Summer, the…
News & Tips: 3 Great Trails to Ride Your ATV
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3 Great Trails to Ride Your ATV

Some outdoor enthusiasts enjoy Mother Nature by treading lightly along a scenic trail in their hiking boots, stopping…
News & Tips: Five Must-Have First Aid Kit Items to Help Hikers Avoid Scarring...
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Five Must-Have First Aid Kit Items to Help Hikers Avoid Scarring

When you’re out hiking on the trail, it’s not all that uncommon to get a few scrapes and cuts as you make your way…
News & Tips: 5 Cool Smartphone Apps for Hunters (video)...
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5 Cool Smartphone Apps for Hunters (video)

Hunting isn’t immune from the mobile technology revolution.  Now, an array of new smartphone apps allow you to plan…
News & Tips: A Brief History of Recreational Camping and Tents in America...
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A Brief History of Recreational Camping and Tents in America

Americans, at heart, are outdoors people. We don’t do well cooped up inside for too long. Not long after we settled the…
News & Tips: RV Boondocking 101
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RV Boondocking 101

If you’re familiar with the phrase “in the boondocks” or “in the boonies,” you can probably infer what RV boondocking…
News & Tips: Six Cool Camping Apps
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Six Cool Camping Apps

While one of the supreme benefits of camping is getting away from it all -- with electronics like TV, mobile devices…
News & Tips: Rough Fish, It's What's For Dinner
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Rough Fish, It's What's For Dinner

"Rough fish" is a term that may need a redefining. If you look online, you'll find rough fish described as "non-game…
News & Tips: First Day Away From Hospital, This Hero Visits Bass Pro...
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First Day Away From Hospital, This Hero Visits Bass Pro

The phone rang. Beth Burdette was at home, in the middle of making breakfast for 3-year-old son Cory, when she answered…
News & Tips: Reading Deer Sign
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Reading Deer Sign

Scrapes • Look for: bare spots on the ground, and broken, low-hanging branches• Hunt over: lines of scrapes or large…
News & Tips: Rocky Mountain Elk Hunt #4
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Rocky Mountain Elk Hunt #4

9,500 feet above sea level, short on oxygen, praying to the Lord God Almighty! “PLEASE, let that bull expire; don’t let…
News & Tips: Hunt Like a Girl
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Hunt Like a Girl

A guide to helping your little lady learn about archery huntingSugar and spice and everything nice—that's what little…