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Guess What? It's Time to Go Over That Bow Hunting Checklist
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The summer months are a busy time for serious hunters who don't want to be rushing to get ready for the hunt when the…
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3 Items to Efficiently Fish With Nymph Flies
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In nymph fishing, as in other aspects of fly fishing, the devil is in the details. Sometimes the difference…
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5 Ways to Have Fun With Archery Practice (and Still Hone Your Skills)
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Over the course of this blog's history, I've suggested all sorts of techniques that might be helpful when practicing…
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Fly Fishing Fast Waters: When Hitting Rock Bottom is a Good Thing
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Last week I took the day off and spent some time at my favorite river. Previous experience told me the brook trout…
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Seize the Opportunity: Don’t Be Afraid to Stray From Original Hunting Plans
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In mid-May, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to participate in Ontario's pilot-project spring bear hunt. I used…
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Why Fish Have a Soft Spot for Scruffy Flies
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There's an old tried and true axiom in fly fishing. Essentially it says, "Neatly tied flies catch fishermen but scruffy…
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Why You May Be Wrong About Bucktail Flies
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When I first started tying flies, I tied bucktails. That's fairly standard for most of us because bucktails are…
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8 Ways to Be Mentally Fit for Bow Season
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As I said in previous blogs, traditional archery success is based largely on confidence in your ability. You get that…
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Small Flies Net Big Results
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A friend and I spent time on a small, rough and tumble creek fishing for rainbow trout one morning into the afternoon. …
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Traditional Archery: What is Your Effective Range?
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Bowhunters who pursue game using traditional gear must overcome the challenge of shooting without sights. As I've…
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Spring Cleaning for Better Fly Fishing
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Our fly fishing season in Ontario is about to start in earnest and with that comes the panic and excitement of…
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What Shot Angle Should You Take for Turkeys?
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There are many good shot angles that will allow a bowhunter to humanely take a wild turkey. For broadside, head-on or…
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