Hunting big and small game all around North America
Bowstrings seem like a simple piece of equipment. On the surface, these taunt and often colorful strings send our arrows downrange – pretty basic, right? However, not all bowstrings are created equal. In fact, they can be constructed with various high-tech materials, all of which have pros and cons and are exclusive to certain bow…
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Two young gobblers (jakes) lock beaks.Turkeys seem to have a degree of repugnance for rain, wind, snow and cold only slightly below ours. However, the turkey mating season tends to wash away some of that fear, uncomforting feeling and intolerance of inclement weather much better than hunters. Many turkey hunters have never seen the book,…
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Jake HoferPicking the right seeds for deer food plots can make a world of difference. Food plotting has become a major staple in deer hunting and land management. If you thought it was tough to decide what stand to hunt, try picking seeds to plant in your food plots. We’ve compiled a list of seeds…
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Facebook/FacebookEvery deer hunter loves a big 8-pointer! For today’s #WhitetailWednesday, we decided to look at some of the biggest 8-point bucks ever taken. It takes some impressive measurements for a buck to crack the 170-inch minimum to make it into the Boone and Crockett record book with only eight scorable points. In fact, it has happened…
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Easter weekend finally brought the weather I was looking for, and I sprang into action on the chore list. After all, turkey season was only a month away (shorter for the youth weekend) and there’s plenty to do if I want to spend my weekend mornings in May chasing gobblers. The truth is, I’m going…
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Cara Harper/FacebookTagging a turkey in Nebraska doesn’t get much better than this. We’ve featured Cara Harper in a few great stories over the last year here at Wide Open Spaces. As a co-host during the 2017 season for Ducks Unlimited TV, this passionate hunter exudes the strengths and qualities we all should strive for, and…
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In one of the more intense bow hunts you’ll ever watch, a hunter comes eye-to-eye with a bear and only has a recurve at his defense. This is why we film hunts. We just have to catch those epic moments in the woods because most of the time, words and stories just don’t do them…
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Wyoming Adds New Antler Restrictions By Todd Helms: It is no secret that mule deer numbers in the Cowboy State are not what they used to be. Hard winters, predation, loss of habitat, disease, the speculative reasons are many and varied but the truth is, nobody can say exactly what the culprit is or what…
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With massive antlers and a large muscular body, Caribou is a truly magnificent species. Typically, the size of the caribou
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texasbowhunter.comIf you need some antler trap ideas, we’ve got you covered. If you love collecting shed antlers, walking around the woods once the snow melts is a great time to find them. However, if you are like most, you’ve often wondered if there wasn’t an easier way to find these hard to find treasures. Luckily,…
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