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News & Tips: The Importance of Timing Your Hike Right...
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The Importance of Timing Your Hike Right

Just like your mother told you before you left the house for an evening of fun with your buddies: "Be back on time or else!" She was adamant about being on time for several reasons, primarily for…
News & Tips: A Guide to Finding Public Land for Outdoor Activities...
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A Guide to Finding Public Land for Outdoor Activities

It is no secret that access is one of the major deterrents to participation in hunting and fishing. If you fall into that category, or know someone who does, public lands may be the answer to your…
News & Tips: John Blaquiere Buck Featured on Bass Pro Shops King of Bucks Sept 13...
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The Art & Science of Big Buck Persuasion on Bass Pro Shops King of Bucks Aug. 9

Visit the Outdoor Channel King of Bucks Television Ever wondered how you could lure a big buck from public property to your private land hunting area? West Virginia’s Jerry Hill did, too, and …
News & Tips: 8 Tips for Spot and Stalk Antelope Hunting...
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8 Tips for Spot and Stalk Antelope Hunting

 Ready to spice up your bowhunting with an antelope spot and stalk hunt? Then be ready to boost your skills up a notch by preparing months in advance for perhaps one of the most challenging, exciting…
News & Tips: 3 Tips for Fly Fishing Yellowstone's Lamar River...
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3 Tips for Fly Fishing Yellowstone's Lamar River

The Lamar River is one of the most popular rivers in Yellowstone National Park not only for it tremendous wildlife viewing opportunities but because it boasts some of the best Cutthroat trout fishing…
News & Tips: 3 Great Tarpon Lures and How to Fish Them...
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3 Great Tarpon Lures and How to Fish Them

Any lure specialist who pursues the Silver King should remember these key facts. Have sharp, strong saltwater hooks. Tarpon have huge, hard, suction-creating mouths as their feeding tool. This means…
News & Tips: 50 Fun Fishing & Hunting Facts About the United States (infographic)...
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50 Fun Fishing & Hunting Facts About the United States (infographic)

If you love the outdoors--and we know that you do--there are beautiful things to see and do all over the United States. From the Pacific Northwest or the deepest of the Deep South, there are people…
News & Tips: 3 Reliable Rigs Sure to Put More Walleye in the Net...
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3 Reliable Rigs Sure to Put More Walleye in the Net

Every species has several standard rigs that, more often than not, are reliable fish-catchers. Day in and day out, these three are some of the most reliable at putting walleye in the fishing net.…
News & Tips: Michigan Gets Early Teal Season for First Time in 50 Years...
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Michigan Gets Early Teal Season for First Time in 50 Years

Thanks to a blue-winged teal population boom over the last several years, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources approved last month an "experimental" early teal hunting season to run Sept. 1-7…
News & Tips: Big, Old Buck: Shoot or Don't Shoot?
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Big, Old Buck: Shoot or Don't Shoot?

  Some buck's you'll know instantly they're a shooter. Reconyx trail cameras are getting some great photos of  a new, older buck with NICE, BIG antlers! We use this buck to show how to really know if…
News & Tips: Soft Stickbait Techniques for Summer River Walleyes...
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Soft Stickbait Techniques for Summer River Walleyes

Flukes — brand name anglers often use to describe one basic style of soft stickbaits — are highly effective river walleye baits when water temperatures rise into the mid 50s and beyond. Feeding fish…
News & Tips: Essential Gear to Get Started Pier Fishing...
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Essential Gear to Get Started Pier Fishing

  Photo credit: commons.wikimedia.org   It's a challenge to go to a fishing pier and try to catch fish, since many of the same fish in that area have seen everything that other anglers have to offer…