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News & Tips: What to Look for in Fly Fishing Vests & Fishing Packs...
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What to Look for in Fly Fishing Vests & Fishing Packs

August 24, 2013
In order to handle the enormous amount of specialty items associated with fly fishing — floatant, indicators, tippet, fly boxes, etc. — a quality fishing vest is an investment in making your life on…
News & Tips: Read Buck Rubs Like A Pro
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Read Buck Rubs Like A Pro

August 24, 2013
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 Finding the Right Shooting Rest for You...
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A Guide to Finding the Right Shooting Rest for You

August 23, 2013
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

August 23, 2013
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: Keeping a Cool Cooler
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Keeping a Cool Cooler

August 23, 2013
Outdoors enthusiasts can't change the weather, so the only option is to prepare and go with it. Warm weather creates a few tasks for campers, such as keeping drinks and foods cold. The amount of…
News & Tips: How to Build a Safe Campfire (video)
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How to Build a Safe Campfire (video)

August 23, 2013
When people think of camping, the first image that comes to mind is probably of a group of friends or family members gathered around a blazing campfire, laughing, telling stories or roasting hot dogs…
News & Tips: Fishing Knot Library: How to Tie the Improved Clinch Knot...
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Fishing Knot Library: How to Tie the Improved Clinch Knot

August 22, 2013
How to Tie Fishing Line: Improved Clinch Knot instructions The Improved Clinch is a time-tested and a very popular choice for tying terminal tackle to monofilament line. It is quick and easy to tie…
News & Tips: Counting Fawns
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Counting Fawns

August 22, 2013
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

August 21, 2013
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

August 20, 2013
"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

August 20, 2013
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…
News & Tips: Some Giant Bucks Don't Bother With Breeding...
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Some Giant Bucks Don't Bother With Breeding

August 19, 2013
Article by Gerald Almy. We all know what happens during the whitetail rut, right? Bucks become less cautious. They spend more time on their feet. They stick their necks out to court does.?But hold…