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News & Tips: Many States Offering Mobile Game Check In for Hunters’ Harvests...
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Many States Offering Mobile Game Check In for Hunters’ Harvests

Good news for all the tech-savvy hunters out there: Many states across the country are now giving hunters the option to check in harvested game either online or with mobile smart phone applications.…
News & Tips: Staying Warm When Hunting in Extreme Cold - Part 2...
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Staying Warm When Hunting in Extreme Cold - Part 2

While on a recent late-season muzzleloader deer hunt in western Illinois, we experienced some very cold temperatures for part of the hunt. It certainly made sitting in a tree stand all day a…
News & Tips: Staying Warm When Hunting in Extreme Cold - Part 1...
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Staying Warm When Hunting in Extreme Cold - Part 1

While on a recent late-season muzzleloader deer hunt in western Illinois with Golden Triangle Whitetails, we experienced some very cold temperatures for part of the hunt. It certainly made sitting in…
News & Tips: A Roundup of Unique Hunting Laws
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A Roundup of Unique Hunting Laws

Across the country, certain states possess uncommon hunting laws that may surprise you. From Sunday hunting bans to trail camera restrictions, check out a few of these unique laws below: Keep…
News & Tips: Protect Yourself from a Zombie Apocalypse...
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Protect Yourself from a Zombie Apocalypse

Have repeat viewings of “The Walking Dead,” “World War Z” and “Night of the Living Dead” prompted you to wonder: What if? What if some sort of zombie apocalypse ever came to be? What if I needed to…
News & Tips: Woo Daves: 2013 Hunting Recap
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Woo Daves: 2013 Hunting Recap

Looking back on 2013, I wanted to create a recap of some essential fishing and hunting topics and memories from the year. Take a look at my roundup below: My Biggest Hunt of the Year: I was invited…
News & Tips: 4 Reasons Hunters Make the Best Conservationists...
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4 Reasons Hunters Make the Best Conservationists

Hunters can sometimes get a bad rap. Some paint us as selfish, as if we’re only in it for the kill. Others claim we pillage the land, damaging it beyond its ability to recover. But when it comes to…
News & Tips: The United States of Hunting (infographic)...
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The United States of Hunting (infographic)

America loves hunting. Want to know how much? Check out this hunting infographic showing the how many, how much and how often of hunting in America.  To learn the details of a specific state, check…
News & Tips: Hard Lessons on Gun Safety
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Hard Lessons on Gun Safety

Looking into the barrel of a loaded shotgun is as horrifying as gazing into the maw of a rabid dog. Looking into the barrel of a loaded shotgun held by your son is more horrifying still.         Had…
News & Tips: How to Thank Landowners for Use of Private Land During Hunting Season...
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How to Thank Landowners for Use of Private Land During Hunting Season

For hunters using – or hoping to use – private lands during hunting season, it's essential to build and maintain strong relationships with landowners. Ways of doing so include being polite and…
News & Tips: Hunting Safely in Bear Country
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Hunting Safely in Bear Country

Seeing a bear while hunting is always thrilling. Sometimes it's a good thrill like seeing your first bald eagle. Other times it's a scary thrill, like seeing a rattlesnake coiled near your feet.…
News & Tips: Taking Tree Stand Safety Seriously
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Taking Tree Stand Safety Seriously

Two hunting seasons ago, I found myself doing a desperate and unexpected chin-up to pull myself back into the climber portion of my climbing tree stand — the platform had just slipped out from under…