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Survival Makeshift habitats you can build to survive a crisis during the coldest months of the year When you find yourself wet or poorly dressed in the winter wilds, or you’re just stuck somewhere unexpectedly for the night, you need to be able to build a shelter using…Original link

Guns If you simply want to kill a furbearer, then shoot a large load. But if you want to protect and preserve the pelt, consider these three options Three of the best rifle cartridges for shooting furbearing predators without causing catastrophic damage to the pelt.Original link

Gear We put the top folders, fixed blades, and replaceable blades through the wringer to see which models make the cut A head to head comparison of the latest knives from leading manufacturers to see which blades are the sharpest, most durable, and comfortable to handle in fishing or…Original link

The world of women’s apparel continues to grow as does the number of women actively participating in the world of hands-on conservation, which we all know as hunting. It is encouraging to see gear being made to the specifications of women who love the outdoors. Here is a taste of some of the new layers from Prois (Gunnison, CO) in their new Veil® C

Gear If you've ever wanted to take wild game the way Jeremiah Johnson and Hugh Glass did, here's where to start Hunting wild game with primitive weapons and tools is a challenge, but with the right gear, it's one of the most unique experiences in the outdoors.Original link

Fishing When the seas get rough in paradise, test your back, shoulder, and arms on hard-hitting scissor jaws Wahoo migrate south during winter, and the key to finding fish, is following their favorite baits.Original link

Fishing Take the guesswork out of egg-fly selection to catch more steelheead on Great Lakes tributariesfrom Minnesota to New York There is no single egg pattern that works better than others, but there are elements of egg patterns that can help you trigger a strike.Original link

Guns Plus: Texas case may challenge the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act After nearly six years since several of his introduced gun-control bills died in committee in 2013, California Democrat Representative Mike Thompson has proposed a new…Original link

Fishing A project to keep invasive Asian carp from entering Kentucky’s Lake Barkley that stalled because of the government shutdown is back on track Researchers hope an air compressor that produces bubbles continuously, along with a blaring underwater sound machine, will deter the bighead and silver subspecies of…Original link

Fishing A great white feeding frenzy ensued off the coast of South Carolina. A great white feeding frenzy ensued off the coast of South Carolina.Original link

Guns Plus: Nationwide gun sales continue to decline Attorneys general from 23 states have filed a 26-page amicus brief requesting the U.S. Supreme Court take up a New Jersey case that could resolve the long-standing…Original link

To hunt spot and stalk spring black bears, first a hunter needs to locate a bear! Bowhunter Dan Pickar shares his strategy for locating black bears during the spring bear hunting season. #eastmans Subscribe Here: http://bit.ly/EastmansHuntingJournals EASTMANS’ BOWHUNTING JOURNAL: http://bit.ly/Eastmans The post Locating Spring Black Bears appeared

The Cast-Iron Chef A simple recipe for making bite-sized snacks you can share on the ice all month long The northern pike is a great fish to catch and to eat. It doesn’t take many pike to make a meal, though some people don’t like to cook pike at all because of the many Y…Original link

Gear Outdoor Life’s optics editor’s favorite budget-friendly scopes and binoculars of the year It seems every year, as lens technologies improve and materials become easier to obtain, optics manufacturers are producing better, high-quality scopes and binoculars…Original link

The Survivalist If you find yourself in a winter survival situation, here are a few things you can do to stay warm and return to civilization If you’re ever caught off guard in the wilderness, and the snow is deep, getting back to civilization may not be easy. Not only will you have to deal with the cold…Original link