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Hunting TIPS
You made it to the full library — real advice from people who are actually out there doing it. Whether you’re patterning a shotgun, calling in waterfowl, working on your bow accuracy, or figuring out deer sign for the first time, JPT’s coaches, captains, and fellow members break down what actually works, hunt by hunt, season by season. Browse what you need below and get ready to fill your tag.
Hunting and fishing tip: check out some garage sales to get stocked up on some hunting and fishing gear
Garage sales can be the perfect place to get gently used fishing and hunting gear at great prices. Hunters and anglers are constantly updating their gear and have to make room for new stuff. Make sure to stop by a few sales this spring to see just what you can find. Everything from rod and […]
Turkey hunting tips: make adjustments for success during late season
Late season turkey hunting often gets a bad rap. If you change your perspective and make a few adjustments you can still have a successful hunt. Location is a key component. Late season means green leaves and more vegetation making it harder to see and hear birds in the woods. Long ridges and large fields […]
Better turkey timing via trail cameras
The cool thing about a lot of states, Minnesota included, is that the amount of days we can turkey hunt has increased the past several years. For both shotgun hunters and bowhunters alike, the number of potential days afield is higher than ever, and that’s a good thing. The only hang-up is planning when to […]
Wild turkey hunting tips: preparing for your spring hunt
Now is the time to pull out all your turkey hunting gear and check that it is all in good working order and ready for your spring hunt. Get out there and pattern your shotgun so you know what to expect when you pull the trigger. Shoot it at everything from five to 50 yards […]
Tips for finding shed antlers
If you didn’t get that big buck you saw during the deer season chances are he still might be out there and hopefully he has stuck around your area so you can locate the antlers he has or is soon to drop. Knowing when to look: After the rut the connective tissue holding the antlers […]
Animal Tracks
Learn how to identify what animals are hanging out in your area by the tracks you see.
