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These hunters were spoiled for life after shooting first bucks that were world-class. There’s something special about every hunter’s first buck. It’s the one hunt every hunter will never forget. Many hunters end up shooting a fairly small buck for their first deer. Some of us shoot a fairly nice one the first time around.…
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Clay Newcomb knows a thing or two about bear anatomy, so make sure you pay attention to his tips on bear shot placement. A bear has a slightly different internal anatomy than a deer, which can complicate things for people not used to hunting them. Fortunately, Bear Hunting Magazine Editor Clay Newcomb made this great video featuring…
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FacebookOfficials issued a slew of citations to people caught shed hunting in the National Elk Refuge near Jackson Hole. Wyoming is one of several states with season restrictions on shed hunting. One of the most popular areas to walk for antlers in the Equality State is outside of Jackson on Bridger-Teton National Forest Land. The…
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There are reasons why you wait instead of going right after that buck you just shot. The wait after you shoot a big buck is probably the most excruciating part of deer hunting. You want to jump out of your stand or blind and run right over to them to check out your kill up…
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Hunting is an activity that is very high on the adventure scale. It is also an activity that requires a
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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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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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Outdoor NewsA new CWD discovery in Oneida County has ramifications for hunters and local businesses alike. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reported a wild deer suffering from chronic wasting disease in Oneida County. This is the county’s first documented case of a CWD-positive deer. The discovery took place in the town of Crescent, just…
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All photos courtesy of Big Game Hunting AdventuresPlanning a hunting safari in Africa can be intimidating, especially for the first time. Here’s some help on how to choose the right outfitter. Just like any other industry, there are a few bad apples scattered among the hundreds of outfitters in Africa. Fortunately, most African hunting outfitters…
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Every state has a unique draw system for unique reasons. Nevada has built their system around the idea that you should have a chance, albeit slim in many cases, year in and year out while awarding applicants for their loyalty every year with bonus points. Want to play the game in Nevada? Here is what…
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