Hunting

Grouse hunter and dog
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Ten Hunting Tips for More Grouse

It was one of those perfect upland hunting moments. The ruffed grouse flushed from the wild grapes with Callie, my English springer spaniel, snapping at its tail feathers. As those panicked wing…
News & Tips: How to Pick a Spotting Scope Buyer's Guide...
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How to Pick a Spotting Scope Buyer's Guide

Spotting scopes like this Oculus spotting scope not only allow you to spot game from greater distances, but also allow you to size up a potential trophy from a few miles away. Binoculars are…
Fooling a Whitetials nose is critical to success by Fooling a Whitetials nose is critical to success...
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WIND, Your Best Bet to Staying Scent-Free

The evening sun made a soft halo over the combine as it penetrated the cloud of husk dust as the neighbor combed his corn field. It was November 6th, 2011, that I found myself situated at the base of…
News & Tips: Read Buck Rubs Like A Pro
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Read Buck Rubs Like A Pro

Article by Scott Bestul.I saw “Blades” only three times in four months. But I learned his favorite hangouts just the same, by studying his rubs. Eventually, the big 10 I named for G2s that looked…
News & Tips: A Guide to Choosing Bow Sights
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A Guide to Choosing Bow Sights

Anyone who shoots a compound bow knows that a good sight is critical. Without it, you stand less of a chance of shooting tight groups or arrowing a deer in low light or at extreme ranges.   The…
News & Tips: Favorite Fall Hunting Clothing
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Favorite Fall Hunting Clothing

If you're in need of new boots or camouflage clothing for this fall I've recently tested two offerings that I can highly recommend. Both come from well-established companies that have produced many…
News & Tips: A Guide to Finding the Right Shooting Rest for You...
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A Guide to Finding the Right Shooting Rest for You

We all know that shooting from the offhand position is very unstable, and that we should try to avoid it. Some of us have actually gotten pretty good at getting in the habit of trying to get down…
News & Tips: Three Experts Pick Their Favorite Pre Rut Stands...
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Three Experts Pick Their Favorite Pre Rut Stands

Three expert whitetail ­hunters—with more than 40 P&Y-Class bucks between them—reveal their top early-season stand locations. Article by Will Brantley. Brian Van Horn ?Years Hunting Whitetails:…
News & Tips: Counting Fawns
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Counting Fawns

More and more landowner/hunters are taking an active role in managing deer herds, and for good reason — most state agencies don't have a clue as to what is going on out on the back 40. Deer…
News & Tips: Scent Control Basics
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Scent Control Basics

Ask a camp full of hunters how many ever had a hunt ruined because the deer smelled them and spooked before they could get a shot off. How many hands do you think would go up? The answer to that is…
News & Tips: Hunting Tips and Tactics for Fall Turkeys...
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Hunting Tips and Tactics for Fall Turkeys

"Ghosts of the autumn woods" is how RedHead Pro Hunting Team member Walter Parrott describes fall turkeys. I spent some time one Sunday afternoon in late August talking with Walter to get his views…
News & Tips: Black Bear Basic Baiting and Hunting Tips...
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Black Bear Basic Baiting and Hunting Tips

American black bears live only in North America. These familiar bruins are primarily woodland animals, occupying forests as far north as forests grow in Alaska and Canada and as far south as Florida…