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Hunter taking aim from his blind with shotgun
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Guide to Turkey Guns

For many hunters, the shotgun is as much a part of the turkey hunting experience as the bird itself. For experienced hunters, dialing in the range of variables now available in turkey guns,…
Two hunters calling in a turkey
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Beginner's Guide to Turkey Hunting

At its most essential, turkey hunting success comes down to understanding a handful of variables. Starting with the wild turkey and the places they live and considering the gear and techniques…
Male elk walking through tall grass in the woods
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To Call, or Not to Call?

That is the question. For me, the answer is simple: silence is golden. by Fred Eichler Forget about what you read in Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The real question when you’re bowhunting for elk should be…
Hunter glassing with a spotting scope on a rock
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How Far is Too Far?

Elk deserve our best shot no matter the distance. by Fred Eichler If you’re reading this just to see if you agree or disagree with what I write, I can’t blame you. It’s a touchy subject. But I hope…
Two hunters walking through a field at sunset
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How to Pick the Right Outfitter For You

A good list of questions is as important as your tag by Fred Eichler As an outfitter of 30 years, as well as an avid hunter who has hired multiple outfitters to take me hunting, I’ve been on both…
Pork Steak on a plate
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Cast Iron Cooking Pork Steak Recipe

You'll love serving family and friends this cast-iron pan-seared pork steak with creamy, garlicky herb sauce for dinner anytime. Try this quick and easy pork steak recipe using your favorite cast…
Camp Breakfast Egg Casserole
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Camp Breakfast Casserole Recipe

Quick and easy campfire egg breakfast casserole using a vacuum sealer. Most of this dish’s work is done at home a day or two ahead which will make for easy packing in the cooler and an awesome quick…
Venison roast
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Venison Roast Recipe

Try This Unique Cooking Style on Your Next Venison Roast Recipe Ingredients for Venison Roast Your choice of venison, 2-5 lbs Olive oil Cabela's Open Season All Purpose Seasoning Preparation…
Boar sausage, biscuits & gravy
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Wild Boar Sausage, Biscuits & Gravy Camp Breakfast Recipe

For fans of warm buttery biscuits and gravy, this well known southern favorite with a "crazy spicy" boar sausage gravy is camp favorite and a must-try. And hey, if spicy gravy isn't your thing, you…
Queso Con Carne cheese dip
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Easy Queso con Carne Cheese Dip Recipe

This spicy cheese meat dip is simple to make, and a great appetizer to serve any crowd on a camp trip or anytime and anywhere. Prep Time: 10 minutes,    Cook Time: 10 minutes,    Servings: 10 Queso…
Best way to cook venison heart
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How To Cook Venison Heart

Do not let this tasty cut of meat go to waste in the gut pile Many hunters brag about the heart shot, but hitting a deer behind the shoulder and puncturing the lungs kills just as quickly, and saves…
Venison backstrap
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3 Ways to Butcher a Deer, Elk Backstrap

The Choicest Cut of Deer, Elk, Moose The backstrap, or loin, of a deer, elk, moose or other big-game animal is considered the choicest cut. Because the long, lean muscle does not do a lot of work…