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Most of today’s top crossbows advertise their slender profile, such that they are nearly as round as a baseball bat.  A trim profile works well in a tree stand or shooting in tight places, however, the narrowness has a downside.  I often hunt from the ground and I’m constantly cradling the bow to keep the cams out of the dirt and debris. At times I

Flounder is a delicious, delicate fish that can be prepared in a variety of ways. Here's a simple and tasty recipe for pan-seared flounder with a lemon-butter sauce. This recipe serves 2. Ingredients: For the Flounder: 2 flounder fillets (about 6-8 ounces each)Salt and black pepper, to taste2 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 tablespoons olive oil1 ta...

The southern flounder (Paralichthys lethostigma) is a flatfish species that is native to the Atlantic coast of North America, particularly the southeastern United States. It is known for its distinctive appearance as a flat, oval-shaped fish with both of its eyes located on one side of its body. Here are some key characteristics and information abo...

The muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus) is a semi-aquatic rodent native to North America. It is known for its adaptations to aquatic habitats and is often found near bodies of water, such as marshes, lakes, and streams. Here are some key characteristics and information about muskrats: Physical Characteristics: Size: Muskrats are medium-sized rodents, typi...

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KUIU, the leading manufacturer of performance hunting gear, is excited to announce they are opening its second store in Dallas, Texas, and can’t wait to connect with the KUIU Nation in a new way. This store provides the opportunity to see KUIU’s world-class products first-hand. The goal of this store is for KUIU to be more present in the hunter com

This is the time of year when deer are more active. Crops are being harvested and deer breeding season is in full swing. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has tips to help drivers avoid deer-vehicle accidents and lessen the risk of injury or vehicle damage. During the breeding season, bucks become more active searching for does. Bucks are bold

BELLEVUE, WA – Recognizing his above and beyond efforts as a gun rights advocate, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has honored Bryan Strawser, chairman of the Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus (MGOC) as the Grassroots Activist of the Year for 2023. The award was presented at the recent Gun Rights Policy Conference in Phoenix, Ar

Leading freshwater fishing manufacturers will exhibit their finest products for dealers at the Fall Pitman Creek show on October 15th & 16th in Sevierville, Tennessee. As part of the show, Pitman Creek will host a Golf Tournament at Island Pointe Golf Course, a Fishing Tournament on Douglas Lake, and a tailgate party at Oak Haven Resort on October

Nebraska’s pheasant, quail and partridge seasons are quickly approaching. The youth season is Oct. 21-22, and the general season opens Oct. 28. Historically, hunters swinging on game and firing outside of their safe zones of fire have been the primary cause of upland bird hunting incidents. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission reminds hunters to

The U.S. Olympic Trials part one for Rifle/Pistol has concluded after an eventful week at Fort Moore, Georgia, Sept. 28-Oct. 3. With shotgun having finished their part one trials back in May, all three USA Shooting Olympic disciplines are one step closer to naming their Paris 2024 teams. The rifle/pistol competition resulted in many notable finishe

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved fee increases to several nonresident big game permits at its Oct. 13 meeting at Fort Robinson State Park. The nonresident permit and their new fees, as of 2024, are: Deer, $332; Statewide Whitetail Buck, $747; Statewide Buck, $992; Restricted Statewide Buck, $792; Season Choice Antlerless Only, $92; S

As Halloween creeps closer, Smith’s Sporting Group is gearing up for the Annual Pittman Creek Fall Dealer Show, scheduled for October 14-16, 2023. Pitman Creek, the nation’s leading distributor of fishing tackle, represents 300 different brands and serves over 8,000 retail locations. They have recently expanded their partnership with Smith’s Sporti

Pitman Creek, the leading distributor of fishing tackle in the nation, will host its annual fall dealer show from October 14-16 in Sevierville, Tennessee. This trade-only event, a tradition since 1994, kicks off with a golf scramble and bass tournament and features over 300 brands engaging in business discussions and voting for Best of Show product

The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW), the association representing shooting sports wholesalers, manufacturers and their trade partners, is pleased to announce that Barnes Bullets & Sierra Bullets will be sponsoring an NASGW Expo Happy Hour on Wednesday, October 25th in Columbus, OH. “The NASGW Expo provides attendees a gre