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Bowhunting Mule Deer From Treestands

Don’t overlook the effectiveness of an elevated ambush. That day, you could’ve heard a pin drop—which is a rarity on the normally gusty South Dakota prairies. Dawn cracked slowly that November morning, and with the onset of legal shooting light came the rustling of an approaching deer. I was hunting 20 feet up the only…

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How Archery Has Evolved Through the Ages

An arrow soars through the air, whistling a keen tune as it finds its destination in the target. Archers have experienced that lovely sight for thousands of years, and hopefully, it’s one that will continue for thousands more. Archery has changed greatly since its origins and is likely to continue to do so. Here’s a…

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Pronghorn Antelope Hunting: DIY

Say Hello to the West’s Best Entry-Level Hunting Experience: Antelope The inquisitive buck meandered through the alfalfa toward the pop-up blind where my brother Brad and I were hiding. At 50 yards and broadside, my opportunity had arrived. I anchored, hovered my pin on the buck’s lower-third chest area, and launched my arrow. Unfortunately, the…

ByDarron McDougalJune 30, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Become A Better Bowhunter During the Off-Season

Archery is a precision sport. Improving as a bowhunter demands consistent practice. We’ve all been there. After months of neglect, you strain to draw your bow. Back in the fall, the simple act of drawing, anchoring, aiming, releasing, and following through was effortless. Back then, muscle memory and the fluidity of your draw were second…

ByKevin WilsonJune 28, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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How to Make Mock Scrapes

These Basic Suggestions Can Help Draw Bucks to Your Area When fall rolls around, I think every Whitetail deer hunter has one thing on the brain: the rut. I know that starting about September, that’s all I can think about here in Ohio. I check off all my “honey-do” list projects by then so that…

ByRyan FairJune 26, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Here’s Why You Should Think About Hanging Stands For The Rut In July

I vividly recall being a teenager, bowhunting with my family on our property. Every year, like clockwork, a rub line would appear in a wooded area between an old logging road and a small cattle pasture in mid- October. The strip of timber was only 200 yards wide and perhaps 300 yards long. Yet, every…

ByHeath WoodJune 16, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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My Bear Archery Adventure

Good Preparation and a Good Hunt Helped Me Overcome a Lifelong Fear of Bears As the sun rises earlier and sets later, the temperatures climb above zero, and the winter landscape gives way to spring, many animals are preparing to wake up from hibernation. Some, like the bears, have internal clocks letting them know when…

ByLisa RoperJune 14, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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10 Tips For Creating A Great Deer Hunting Property

It’s no secret that the key to great deer hunting is habitat. It’s also no secret that a so-so hunting property can be turned into an above-average hunting property by improving the quality of the wildlife habitat on the property. Here are 10 habitat tips used by the pros for doing just that. 1. “Release” apples,…

ByJason AsheJune 8, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Help the Yelp

Despite the National Wild Turkey Federation’s 50 years of unparalleled conservation delivery and the realization of what is regarded as the most acclaimed conservation story in America, many factors today are resulting in the loss of healthy habitats and a decrease in wild turkey populations. The health of the North American wild turkey population has diminished…

ByClede SpoonerMarch 25, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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How far is too far?

Understand Your Limits, Recognize Opportunities, Know Your Equipment, Take Only Ethical Shots With three giant mule deer before me, I was faced with an ethical dilemma. The biggest had a high and wide rack. All told, I figured his numbers would probably tally around 190 inches. He stood and stretched at 85 yards. I admit…

ByKevin WilsonMarch 20, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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