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Sure signs of the whitetail rut? Alert hunters report!

It’s November, and that means the deer are at the peak of rutting season in many regions of the country. In typical Offbeat Outdoors fashion, this week we offer some especially wild examples of what

Bikers + Wildlife = Roadrash

Whether your choice of two-wheeled transportation is the motorized or pedaled variety, when you add wildlife to the mix—be prepared for some serious road-rash! Alaskan Hit & Run An Alaskan motorcyclist reported having a run

Bird Dogs in Competition

When Izzy joined our family last May, it marked the first time I’d ever owned two dogs at once. As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, I’ve been amazed at the amount Izzy has learned from

Game-Winning Wardens

One of the toughest ways to earn a living in the outdoors is as a wildlife agency game warden or conservation officer. Poacher Tracking A combination of a convenience store surveillance video and good old-

Golfers Endure the Flukes of Hazards

Golf Course hazards aren’t always limited to water, sand traps, and hidden bunkers. Shark (Not Greg Norman) Makes Appearance at California Golf Course Golfers at a San Juan Capistrano, Calif., golf course narrowly missed scoring

Got pheasant legs and thighs? Here's a recipe

I realize a pheasant breast is the “Holy Grail” of wild game succulence, but don’t overlook a rooster’s thighs and legs. And for goodness sake, don’t just breast the bird and garbage the remainder. Pheasant

Wisconsin Welcomes Wingshooters

I recently visited my local Gander Mountain retail location to purchase a Wisconsin small game hunting license in advance of a trip east in search of ruffed grouse and woodcock. “Is this the first time

Coyote Capers

This week, Offbeat Outdoors serves up a trio of unusual tales about America’s prolific wild canine, the coyote. Bass Angler Catches Coyote Onalaska, Wis., angler Darren Zumach was fishing for bass on a Mississippi River

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