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Offbeat Outdoors Police Blotter

What happens with critters (or parts of dead critters) are used in the act of a criminal assault? It ends up on the Offbeat Outdoors Police Blotter, of course! Crime Biter A Port Orange, Florida

Bucking Biology

Every deer season it seems we run across a story or two about a hunter who shoots a well-antlered deer, only to discover while field dressing that his his buck is a doe! Mule Deer

Wild & Wooly Whitetail Tales

With the deer hunting seasons in full swing in most parts of the country, this week we bring you a selection of wild deer-hunting stories to get you prepared to head afield. Hunter Pays Deerly

Bad Example Poachers

This week we bring you stories about the bone-headed exploits of a pair of wildlife violators who served as particularly poor examples to potential young hunters. Poacher a Poor Teacher A Casper, Wyo. husband and

Offbeat Outdoors

Messin’ With Sasquatch There’s a popular television commercial for beef jerky that features the wild exploits of the mythical outdoors creature known as Sasquatch, but a woman in Michigan says the Bigfoot family that frequents

Retrievers Behind the Wheel

Here at the Offbeat Outdoors blog, we know how passionate retrievers are about the water. Here are three Labs that showed equal enthusiasm for driving. Lab Takes Spin Charlie the black Lab was so thrilled

The Categorical Bird Hunter

On a recent road trip, my hunting partner Rick Young described a buddy as “being in love with planning the hunt,” while Rick described himself as “loving the act of actually hunting.” That got me

Outdoors Products That (Somehow) Never Caught On

There are literally thousands of new and innovative products for the hunter, angler and shooting enthusiast being introduced to the market every year, but not all are destined to be sales and marketing success stories.

Gun (Un)Safety

This week we bring you some examples of how not to safely handle firearms and ammunition, brought to you by instructors in the Offbeat Outdoors blog’s Firearms and Shooting Safety for Dummies course. Half-Baked Gun

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