Hunting tips for beginners
Hunting is an activity that is very high on the adventure scale. It is also an activity that requires a
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Dust, Sun and Singletrack
Far from overcast Seattle, east of the Columbia River, sits the community of Ephrata, Washington. And just outside the small town, twenty miles of singletrack at Beezley Hills Preserve beckon, making Ephrata an unexpected mountain biking destination in eastern Washington. The land was once used as pastureland for grazing horses by rancher Frank Beezley, the…
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Wild turkey surprise: Locating and calling boss gobblers during the unusual spring of 2018
I have a vast network of hunting buddies and colleagues, and if I had to sum up in one word the reports so far out of this turkey season it would be … strange. Or maybe erratic? Unreliable? Inconsistent? Something along those lines. My own experience in three states thus far has echoed that general…
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8 of the Coolest Drop-Tine Bucks Ever
Facebook/FacebookEveryone enjoys a big buck with drop tines. Here are eight impressive bucks with some of the coolest drop tines ever seen on a whitetail deer. Nothing grabs a hunter’s attention quite like a buck with a drop tine. Many hunters go their whole deer hunting careers without ever seeing one in the woods, let…
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Vermont Drastically Reduces Number of Moose Permits This Year
Vermont JournalVermont has reduced the number of moose hunting permits by nearly 85 percent. The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board voted to reduce the number of moose hunting permits the state will make available this year to 13. That’s a drastic reduction from last year’s 80 permits. The board also voted to limit the annual bull…
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Deer feeding bill gets massive makeover, passes Senate
Legislation that was aimed to legalize some forms of supplemental feeding of wild deer in Illinois was passed out of the Senate this week – albeit as a much different version of the original proposal. Senate Bill 2493, which originally stated “a person may supplementally feed deer with items otherwise prohibited by the Wildlife Code when…
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Choosing A Campsite While Backcountry Hunting
When you throw in hunting to the mix of camping, you may find yourself camping in situations you are not
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7 Ways To Get Fit For Hiking In Just 10 Minutes A Day
Pick one of these 10-minute techniques to work on every day, and in no time, you’ll be in your best trail shape ever. Get fit for the hike of your dreams with just 10 minutes of training per day. iStockphoto.com / deimagineCan I really get fit for hiking in just 10 minutes a day? If…
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North Dakota Bighorn Sheep Population Declines
SayAnythingBlogNorth Dakota’s bighorn sheep population is the lowest it’s been since 2006. The North Dakota Game and Fish Department recently completed and compiled its annual bighorn sheep survey for 2017. The agency released its findings in an email newsletter. They concluded that the sheep population has declined from the year before, with an 11 percent…
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Everything You Need for Your First Backpacking Trip
Backpacking for the first time can feel daunting. What tent should you get? How many pairs of socks should you bring? Which water filter is the best for the job? We have quite a bit of backpacking experience, and thought we should tell you what we’ve learned the hard way. We know that gearing up…
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