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News & Tips: DIY Baits
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DIY Baits

Catching fish is always fun, but fooling one with a bait you've created with your own hands heightens the thrill. The art of craftsmanship runs deep among fly fishermen, but there are lots of options…
News & Tips: How to do Dutch Oven Cooking Plus Five Recipies...
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How to do Dutch Oven Cooking Plus Five Recipies

I learned Dutch oven cooking from a Scoutmaster named Gene Reddick. Gene had a magical way with one of these versatile utensils, baking some of the most delicious cobblers, cakes and pies I've ever…
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When Baitfish Transition from Deep to Shallow Water - Fishing Tip

September is often the time of year when baitfish transition from deep to shallow water and bass often follow and so should you. Clumps of baitfish can be located by sonar. Look for pieces of…
News & Tips: Venison - America's Original Meat
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Venison - America's Original Meat

Deer hunters often say that the hard work begins after the hunt is over—but with delicious wildgame recipes like these, the reward is well worth it. The distinctive taste of venison is as much a part…
News & Tips: 8 Types of Confidence Decoys for Duck Hunting...
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8 Types of Confidence Decoys for Duck Hunting

In the half-light of a winter morning, we set the duck decoys. "This one goes here," my hunting companion says, a thoughtful decision born of careful observation and past experience. Line, anchor and…
News & Tips: Elk By the Numbers, 10 Steps to Hunting Success...
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Elk By the Numbers, 10 Steps to Hunting Success

According to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, approximately 1 million elk freely roam in parts of North America. Right behind those elk herds are hunters — hoards of orange-clad hunters who seek to…
News & Tips: Strategies for Off-Shore Slop
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Strategies for Off-Shore Slop

After two weeks of inconsistent fishing, due to an overabundance of weather fronts, the bass are once again biting. Typical shoreline haunts, such as docks, cane and pads are holding fish, but it is…
News & Tips: 3 Great Hard Baits for Late Summer Panfish...
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3 Great Hard Baits for Late Summer Panfish

Putting a few panfish in the livewell during mid to late summer is a different matter than the springtime, when spawning activities have fish in predictable locations. Warm weather success with…
News & Tips: Canada Goose Hunting Basics, How & Where to Hunt...
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Canada Goose Hunting Basics, How & Where to Hunt

We waited in the middle of a plowed corn field, scanning the early morning skies above a small spread of hunting decoys. All was quiet for many minutes, and then in the distance, we heard the first…
News & Tips: How To Use Structure for Dove Hunting
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How To Use Structure for Dove Hunting

Doves frustrate the most experienced wingshots. They're fast. They're small. They're hard to hit. If you can down one bird for every three shots fired, you've earned a nickname like "Deadeye" or "…
News & Tips: 3 Unsung National Parks You Should Visit...
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3 Unsung National Parks You Should Visit

Yosemite is America's most famous national park. It's so famous, in fact, that park officials recently released a 2,500-page plan to close down a 200-acre portion of Yosemite to the public to…
Canadian geese flying in a crisp blue sky
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10 Tips - Secrets for Hunting Early Geese

10 Tips for Hunting Canada Geese From the Avery Pro Staff Hunting resident Canada geese during the early season can be feast or famine. The weather is warm, and geese often settle into established…