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Maryland has one of the most liberal deer limits in the East.  A non-resident can buy one license and take up to four bucks, two turkeys, and small game for less than $200.  The swamps and thickets of Maryland’s Eastern Shore have long been the haunt of big bucks using this dense terrain to grow old.  The Hopkins family offers hunts for all seasons

Photo Courtesy of Pexels-Aaron Your State Will Be Next!  This Friday, February 17th, Lorna Smith, a new commissioner to the WDFW, will present a radical new model of game management in Washington state. Past readers of this blog recall that in 2022 the WDFW commission canceled the annual spring bear hunt in Washington, claiming lack of scientific e

Before we began full-time RVing, we had a household refrigerator with freezer, and a giant deep freezer in the basement for extra frozen goods. Downsizing to an RV refrigerator and freezer was one of the biggest challenges we faced when exploring the RV lifestyle.  It required frequent trips to the grocery store since we couldn’t stock up like we u

Photo courtesy of Joetography The Montana deer population survey numbers for 2022 were published late last year and show that mule deer numbers are down, way down! There are a lot of factors to blame, starting with the largest culprit that has been proven by research in many Western states and that is drought. Research shows deer (does) that go int

Being able to build a reliable, strong fire at the campground is a must! Whether you’re a veteran camper or you’re just starting your RVing lifestyle, learning how to make the perfect fire in no time is a great way to improve your camping experience. Get these east RV tips for building a great campfire below. Use the Fire Pit If you’re staying at a

Photo courtesy of USFWS National Digital LibraryShooting from or across a public roadway or right of way Misdemeanor: Up to $1,000 fine, 0-6 months in jail, 0-3 years license revocationIdaho Code 36-1508(a) states “No person shall: Shoot from Public Highway. Discharge any firearm from or across a public highway…”Idaho Code 36-202(x) states: “Public

The cost of a guided Alaskan moose hunt is around $25,000, well beyond the reach of most hunters.  However, if you are willing to put your woodsmanship to the test, Willow Air of Alaska will set you afloat on a DIY hunt for about $12K.  That’s still a fair piece of change but it will never be less.  This brief video tells the basics and can be the

Your RV’s holding tanks need to be maintained properly for you to enjoy camping to its fullest. Most RVs have three holding tanks for fresh water, gray water, and black water. Only one is responsible for providing safe water for drinking, showering, and washing dishes: your fresh water tank.  To ensure it does that, it needs to be drained and sanit

The Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies welcomes Director Chuck Sykes to the list of Officers, and Directors Bryan Burhans and Kendra Wecker to the list of Members of the AFWA Executive Committee.  “The Association is excited to have Director Sykes as our new Vice President, and to have Directors Burhans and Wecker join our Executive Committee,

Federal Ammunition is proud to be the Presenting Sponsor for the Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, February 17-19. The event will bring together tens of thousands of upland hunting enthusiasts to see all the best new products including Federal Premium’s lineup of Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever branded product line

Traditional shooters will want to check out the new shaft in in Easton’s line of arrows—the Carbon Legacy.  The new Legacy builds on Easton’s 100-year tradition of making the world’s finest archery tackle.  When Doug Easton first began his archery company in 1922, he started out making handcrafted wood arrows and longbows one at a time in his small

Wisconsin Company Continues to Experience Record Sales Growth Delta Defense, the service provider to the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA), the fastest-growing self-defense association in the country, announced today that Mike Lowney has been named as the company’s President. Lowney has more than 15 years of senior management and c-suite exp

Position will help drive mission growth in Badger State Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever are proud to announce the hiring of Andy Williams as the organization’s Wisconsin regional representative. In his new role, Williams will provide support for more than 8,000 dedicated members and volunteers to improve public and private lands conservation ef

Fiocchi, a global leader in defensive, target, and hunting ammunition, has just announced availability of its latest 5.7x28mm cartridge. The new subsonic ammo joins two 5.7x28mm cartridge models introduced at the 2023 SHOT Show. The newest Fiocchi 5.7x28mm cartridge is offered in the company’s Range Dynamics series. Sporting a 62-grain FMJ bullet,

Spring, a time of renewal, is fast approaching, when Mother Nature gives us longer, warmer days as she slips off the grips of winter. It’s also a time when bass, panfish, and other gamefish species move into the shallows to spawn, making it the perfect time to take youngsters out for their first fishing trips! Of course, young anglers of all ages w