New York
These two sets will trap you coyotes this winter
There isn’t much of a coyote fur market and what coyotes you catch should be prime. They’re best in late November through late January. This is freezing weather conditions, deep snow and all-around tough weather to work in. There is a way to still bring in coyotes in these conditions.
Oak Duke: Redemption in the deer woods
On the final day of the 2024 firearms deer season I cleanly blew a shot
Steve Piatt: Back to the challenge of hunting a big-woods buck
Our 16 years in the Adirondacks came to a close in 2013 when we returned
These two sets will trap you coyotes this winter
There isn’t much of a coyote fur market and what coyotes you catch should be prime. They’re best in late November through late January. This is freezing weather conditions, deep snow and all-around tough weather to work in. There is a way to still bring in coyotes in these conditions.
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These two sets will trap you coyotes this winter
There isn’t much of a coyote fur market and what coyotes you catch should be
Oak Duke: Redemption in the deer woods
On the final day of the 2024 firearms deer season I cleanly blew a shot
Steve Piatt: Back to the challenge of hunting a big-woods buck
Our 16 years in the Adirondacks came to a close in 2013 when we returned
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