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Hunting the Adirondack backwoods makes for some great tales to share
It was a warm day in the mountains, so rather than hunting I decided to do a few chores around camp, including splitting a little kindling.
As I was working on that a fellow

How to catch Wisconsin’s biggest fish – video
These fish are challenging to catch, insanely powerful, and just downright cool.

How to make your AR pistol New York Safe Act compliant
Some of my fondest memories involve shooting with my father and older brothers. Back then it was normal to spend all afternoon shooting clay pigeons that were tossed with a hand-launcher, or having dinger-hitting competitions

Fall turkey hunting: Overlooked by many, but often just as exciting as spring
Fall turkey hunting doesn’t draw the kind of attention as does the spring gobbler season, but that’s understandable.
After all, fall turkey hunting seasons usually overlap with deer season and small game seasons in

Blood-trailing tricks: How to find a deer when the tracking gets tough
The archery deer-hunting season is here in many states and coming soon in others. While every bowhunter in the woods is hoping for a short blood trail, that won’t be the case for everyone. Perfect

Glenn Sapir: Formula for longevity of oldest sporting club in the country could serve as a blueprint
On Sept. 28, outdoor enthusiasts will be observing National Hunting and Fishing Day, when anglers and hunters celebrate their heritage and the contributions they have made to wildlife, habitat and recreational opportunities as individuals and

Christine Thomas: Antelope quest continues – at home on the range
“If you are ordering ammo, I am out of 20 gauge,” texted my friend, John Schreiner of Chicago, in response to me posting photos of targets that I was not too happy about. The caption

Steve Carney: Dove hunting at its finest in western Minnesota
The timing of my two-day hunt was specifically determined by watching the weather forecast and hunting two days in a row with temperatures in the upper 80s.

Doug Leier: Examining the decline of sage grouse in North Dakota
I keep three North Dakota OUTDOORS calendars on the wall in my office. When I glance up and see a dark shaded day I know it’s pretty significant.
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