Regardless how you feel or what you believe about the spectacle that unfolded last week before the Senate Judiciary Committee, the fact is there is a good chance Brett…
Original author: John Haughey
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There is bipartisan support for the LWCF, which is one of our most successful access and habitat programs
At midnight on Sept. 30, the Land & Water Conservation Fund officially expired. Sportsmen and conservation groups fought hard to prevent that, but ran out of daylight.
Original author: Ben Long
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10 reliable and accurate rifles for less than $600
Here are 10 accurate, reliable bolt-action rifles that all cost less than $600.
Original author: Richard Mann
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Cold, clean water, wild trout, and plenty of public access for anglers willing to explore hidden streams nestled in America's Upper Midwest
Touching corners of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois, the Driftless Region is home to a unique landscape, thousands of miles of public clean and cold streams,…
Original author: Josh Dahlke
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All big game hunters could benefit from carrying this gear into the woods
Besides a rifle and knife, there are a few tools big-game hunters—especially elk hunters—should never leave home without. Here are ten of the most important gear items…
Original author: Aram von Benedikt
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Bears in and around the Yellowstone ecosystem are once again federally “protected” and off limits to hunters
A judge rejects the U.S. Fish and Wildlife's decision to remove the grizzly bears from Endangered Species status and orders the continued federal protection of the…
Original author: Ben Romans
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A collection of essays that capture the essence of hunting public land
We've captured four of those stories to help inspire other hunters to hike in just a little deeper, stay a little bit longer, and hopefullly, bring home a story of their…
Original author: The Editors
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When winter hits, migrating geese flock up on tributaries
When the first blast of winter hits and freezes marshes and ponds, geese flock to rivers to roost and loaf, opening miles and miles of opportunity to public-water…
Original author: Alex Robinson
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Some of the best duck hunting in the South is wide open to the public
Calling down migrating mallards into Arkansas' legendary flooded green timber is a bucket-list hunt for any serious waterfowler. And you don't need an expensive duck…
Original author: John Gordon
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One of the best ways to tag an antelope on public land is to hunt the border of private land
Alfalfa, wheat, and other crop fields on private land might hold herds of pronghorns for days at a time. But eventually pronghorn bucks cross back onto public land,…
Original author: Ron Spomer
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Find pheasant islands in a sea of cattails
Forget easy fencerow pushes and big drives across grass fields. If you want to kill roosters, focus on large stretches of heavy cover, and that means cattail sloughs,.
Original author: Alex Robinson
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Spend a night on the mountain for a chance at a trophy muley at first light
Bivy hunting is my ace-in-the-hole technique for pursuing old mule deer bucks before the rut gets cranking and bucks become unpredictable. Simply put, I sleep on the…
Original author: Aram von Benedikt
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Pressured elk slip into cover. You should too
Today's hard-hunted elk herds aren't the same plains game as their ancestors. They've learned to take cover in the dark timber, and if there's adequate browse and water,…
Original author: Ben Long
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When it comes to arrow penetration on big game, weight—not speed—counts most
The key to pass-throughs with a stickbow is in the arrow setup. Here's how to tweak your rig for maximum efficacy.
Original author: Tyler Freel
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From opening morning to the frigid finale, there are plenty of ways to screw up a perfectly good deer season. Don't let one of these 27 miscues get the best of you and your tag
From opening morning to the frigid finale, there are plenty of ways to screw up a perfectly good deer season. Det let one of these 27 miscues get the best of you and…
Original author: Will Brantley, Tony Hansen
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Both have feathers, but the shooting is very different
Some wingshooters are wild-bird snobs. I get the appeal, since I'm lucky enough to live in a place with an abundance of sword-tailed roosters. But preserves are great…
Original author: John B. Snow
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Don't get all high-and-mighty just yet. Here's how to pimp your climber for deer season
In the right area, nothing beats a climber for mobile bowhunting. Here's how to make your climber setup perfectly efficient this hunting season.
Original author: Will Brantley
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Bighorn sheep, moose and presumably other big game animals, teach each other long and intricate migration routes, and that cultural knowledge can be lost when local…
Original author: Ben Long
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Fishing the St. Croix River and testing the OL Guide Life Bunkhouse tent
Fishing the St. Croix River and testing the Bunkhouse tent.
Original author: David Karczynski
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We tested the top five hybrid broadheads for bowhunting. Here's how they ranked
More bowhunters than ever are shooting hybrid broadheads, and for good reason. They combine the "it will always cut" reliability of a fixed-blade with the massive…
Original author: Tony Hansen
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