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Illinois Proposes Plan to Airlift Wild Hogs Into Shawnee National Forest
To Compete with Video Games and Combat Budget Deficits, Illinois will Introduce Wild Hogs in Effort to Generate More Revenue From Hunters...
Hunting with Dogs – A Pastime with Prehistoric Roots
Credit: Full Day Upland Hunt in Hondo, TexasHunting has been a favorite pastime of humans for centuries. Before hunting was a pastime, it was...
How to Travel with Guns, Ammo and Hunting Gear
Credit: Full Day Upland Hunt in Hondo, TexasFor many hunters, traveling with hunting gear is a regular occurrence. Whether for a weekend hunting...
Lost Arizona Hiker Fined Almost $300,000 For Forest Fires
Credit: Full Day Upland Hunt in Hondo, TexasCOCONINO COUNTY, Ariz. — An Arizona hiker who started a forest fire in 2018 after he got lost has been...
Four Reasons Why You Should Be Hunting Squirrels
Squirrel hunting is a great way to practice hunting skills during the off-season. Whether you are an experienced hunter or just starting out, taking...
Start Planning Your Turkey Grand Slam Now
Turkey hunting is a beloved pastime for many outdoor enthusiasts in the United States. The thrill of the hunt, the challenge of outsmarting a wily...
A Beginner’s Guide to Ice Fishing
The dead of winter can be a dreary time for many sportsmen. Deer season and duck season are behind us, the spring turkey won't be on our minds for a...
Florida: Home of the Endless Deer Season
White-tailed deer are an American sportsmen's bread and butter. They are what most of us learn to hunt and what we gauge universally as trophy...
Song Dogs: Coyote Hunting
Coyotes are medium-sized, wild canines that draw the attention of nearly everyone in the lower 48. Even though their population range is massive,...
Memory Making: How to Get Your Trophy to the Taxidermist
Finding the right taxidermist for your prized trophy or waterfowl mount is essential in preserving your animal. But where does one find a good...
Dear Santa, Please Bring Anything Sitka
At one point or another as a kid, we all saw something we wanted for Christmas and excitedly rushed home to pen a letter to the jolly guy in red....
The “41”: The Waterfowl Grand Slam
The "41" is the Waterfowl grand slam. Hunters will travel from one end of the country to the other, hunting everything from sea ducks in coastal...
How to Skin a Cat
Summers mean fishing. While many fishermen will think about bass and crappie in the sun, the warm summer nights belong to the catfish. The US is...
Getting in Shape for Hunting Season
There is a misconception that hunters are fat and lazy. Now there may be some of us who are more pear-shaped than others. The truth of the matter is...
Bounty Hunting Slam: Wildlife Roundups That Pay
American sportsmen generally regard killing animals for money as poor sportsmanship. However, there are times when the removal of invasive or...
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