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Two weeks ago I decided to bowhunt a ground blind stand in an area I call ‘The Last Barn.’ I took along a small Stool and my new CenterPoint Wrath 430X crossbow with 4 bolts in its attached bowquiver and my Minolta camera. In my pants pockets were my iPhone and Rangefinder. This year my hunting license wasn’t in my wallet. It was on the State’s iPh

The USDA’s current recommendation for making jerky safely is to heat meat to 160 °F. You probably already know that if you’ve ever attempted making any type of jerky (including ground-meat jerky in your oven), but what you probably didn’t know is that a preponderance of store-bought dehydrators do not heat up to those specifications. I’ve tried […]

In the late 80’s I met a guy who was to became a true friend as well as a terrific bowhunting buddy. I was in Dallas at the time and owned a mail order camouflage company named Sticks N’ Limbs. Robbie Cramer was a top executive at the mail service company that I used for my companies mailings. One afternoon we were working on business stuff when he

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Of the four parks in Colorado, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is the least visited and the most remote. Named for the minimal sunlight the canyon receives during the shorter months of the year, it’s a sight to behold when the sun graces its mountains and the shores of the Gunnison River.  Why Visit Black Canyon of the Gunnison National

Before you roll your eyes and keep scrolling, let me explain. . . I don’t mean that Covid 19 has directly affected bear behavior via infection, I’m talking about the effects Covid had on outdoor recreation and the ripple effect all those extra people in the woods and mountains had on animal behavior.  In 2021 there were 5 bear-caused fatalities in

The Kansas wind is blasting hard. But picking the right spot to bowhunt Is what George Winters knows how to do. George sets his treestand up where bucks are rubbing and marking trees and making scrapes.     George Winters Original link

  Sitting in a deer blind isn’t my thing. I remember as a kid reading hunting articles about hunters in the Midwest who would sit in a ground blind or a tree stand from sunup to sundown and wondering what kind of super humans they must be. The thought of sitting in one place that long makes me squirm, even in simple ponderance.  Growing up, we drov

Kaitlyn Maus bowhunts from a Tree Saddle in a Kansas Public Land area. This video is well done and captures the hunting strategy and deerhunting skills that Kaitlyn has honed through her bowhunts.     Kaitlyn Maus Outdoors Original link

Hunt backcountry elk with Guy Eastman and Eastman’s subscriber Brad Shurtliff. Late season hunting presents a different set of challenges. Learn tips and tricks to hunting November bulls on this episode of Beyond the Grid by Eastmans’. The post Giant Bulls on Public Land! Backcountry Elk Hunt with Guy Eastman appeared first on Eastmans' Official Bl

Taking care of your RV’s sewer hose properly eliminates headaches when emptying your gray and black water tanks, but there comes a time when every RVer needs to shop for an RV sewer hose replacement. When that happens, don’t run out and buy the first thing you see. Avoid cheap products and focus on brand names people know and trust. How to Choose a

I was recently introduced to Throom, Ricochet Free Targets by Newbold and was pleasantly surprised. I have several steel targets at my range and I was interested in the differences.  The great thing about these targets is, of course, there is no danger of splash-back or ricochet; bullets pass right through to the backstop and you can see the target

Whitetail hunters expecting success in the late season first need to pass a meteorologist 101 course. You need to be able to forecast the weather to map an appropriate strategy. Fortunately, that is easier than ever today. As a novice whitetail hunter, I often rudely hushed my spouse so that I could intently study the 6 o’clock evening TV weather f

Merry Christmas To You. It’s all about having a White Christmas — in the Deer Woods! Original link

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