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Try A Sight Light

Zane Graham

Try A Sight Light by Zane Graham Ground blinds are used by many hunters due to their effectiveness and their ease to set up. One of the main reasons they are effective is the fact that they are dark on the inside to keep game from seeing you. This is great but if you are bow hunting it could hinder your ability to see your sights. With it being dark in the blind the fiber … [Read more...] about Try A Sight Light

The Art of Stalking

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The Art of Stalking: The Mountain Lion. Copyright Shuttershock

The Art of Stalking by Danny Shingara Stalking its prey is many things to the predator. In essence it’s the art of getting within striking distance without making a sound. From the beginning of time, man has been observing the animal world closely not only to hunt, but to mimic those skills to capture the throne atop the food chain. Every region around the world has … [Read more...] about The Art of Stalking

Offseason Bow Care

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Offseason Bow Care: Inspect D-loop or string loop.

Offseason Bow Care by Steven Lines Most guys & girls have a truck, car, or motorcycle that they love to work on. Without regular maintenance, our favorite vehicles won’t function properly, or sometimes not at all. In the world of archery hunting, our favorite piece of equipment must also perform to the highest possible level. The difference could be tagging out on a … [Read more...] about Offseason Bow Care

Kansas MONSTER Whitetails

Darren Choate

Kansas Monster Whitetails

Kansas Monster Whitetails by Darren Choate A hunt for Kansas Monster Whitetails has been on my bucket list for several years. This year, assuming I draw the tag, I will turn that dream into a reality. I recently booked a hunt with Cody Kuck, owner of Heartland Pride Outfitters. The Kansas application period is still open, and Heartland Pride Outfitters still has a few … [Read more...] about Kansas MONSTER Whitetails

New Hunter Knowledge

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Handling meat.

New Hunter Knowledge by Samantha "Sammy" Peterman When I sat down and brainstormed all the things I feel are important for new hunters to know, I came up with a quite long and complicated list. Trying to find a simple solution, I asked MeatEater's, Steven Rinella, what he thought was the number one thing a new hunter should know. His answer, though short and sweet, was not … [Read more...] about New Hunter Knowledge

Food Plots & Magic Beans

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Food Plots & Magic Beans

Food Plots & Magic Beans by Dana R. Rogers Remember the old, often talked about fairy tale about magic, specifically, Jack and the Bean Stalk and his magic beans. The world of whitetail food plotting has often been inundated with different plantings, seeds touted to be that next ‘magic bean’ of sorts. I’m here to tell you that there is NO ‘magic bean,’ unfortunately. I … [Read more...] about Food Plots & Magic Beans

Follow Up on Your Deer in the Spring

Samantha Lance

Follow Up on Your Deer in the Spring

Follow Up on Your Deer in the Spring by Samantha Lance If you’re anything like me, you’re anxiously awaiting the arrival of Turkey Season. For Tennessee, the birds are strutting and talking, and tearing up the nerves of every turkey hunter around. It’s time to switch gears, break out the spring camouflage gear and head out to bust up a few birds.  It’s also a great time of … [Read more...] about Follow Up on Your Deer in the Spring

Coues Whitetail Draw Odds for New Mexico

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Coues Whitetail Draw Odds for New Mexico by Colleen Richardson So you want to draw a New Mexico Coues whitetail tag? The New Mexico draw system is one big lottery pool chance, but filled with potential, if you play your cards right. To be able to hunt the elusive Coues deer you will have to put your name in the hat with many other residents, non-residents and outfitters for the … [Read more...] about Coues Whitetail Draw Odds for New Mexico

Kansas Trophy Hunt

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Kansas Trophy Hunt, Kansas Monarch

Kansas Trophy Hunt by Justin Lee When whitetails are mentioned, the first place that comes to mind is Kansas. Being from Georgia, you just don’t get the opportunity to see the quality or even the amount of game you do in KS. It’s a completely different world. So when my good friend, Rusty Willis, with Stateline Trophy Hunters called and asked me to come out, I jumped at the … [Read more...] about Kansas Trophy Hunt

Shed Hunting, Getting Started Right

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Shed Hunting, Getting Started Right

Shed Hunting, Getting Started Right by Garry Greenwalt All of us know that one guy that seems to have all the luck when it comes to shed hunting. Every time he heads out, it seems like he is bringing home a pile of bone. What is it that he is doing that you are not? Does he have some secret method or does he just have better places to shed hunt? There are a few very basic … [Read more...] about Shed Hunting, Getting Started Right

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