Archive for August 29th, 2011

ATF HQ celebrating long gun reporting requirements

From a thread over at CleanupATF.org (right now it’s post No. 4). It attaches an email that was sent out: "From: Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 9:36 AM Subject: Rifle Multiple Sale Reporting Program Celebration Please join us on Wednesday,…

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Upland Bird Numbers Down in North Dakota

North Dakota hunters should expect to see fewer upland game birds this hunting season, according to Aaron Robinson, State Game and Fish Department upland game management biologist. The season for sharp-tailed grouse, ruffed grouse and Hungarian partridge opens Sept. 10. “Excessive water has affected reproduction in areas, but there will be some areas good for [...]

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Popular North Dakota Hunting Areas Affected by Flood

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More than half of 72,000 wildlife management area acres along the Missouri River that were once a haven for wildlife and a destination for hunters will likely be devoid of each this fall. North Dakota Game and Fish Department biologists say nearly 40,000 acres – some of the most pristine public hunting lands in the [...]

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Dennis Miller and Major Garrett Discuss Al Gore and his Arrogant Global Warming Agenda

Follow this link! Earlier to day I wrote about Al Gore’s mental deficiencies in comparing climate change skeptics to racists during the civil rights era. [...]

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Dick Cheney, and the gov’ts amicus in Heller

Part of his autobiography to be released tomorrow. The Circuit Court of Appeals had struck down the DC law; the government wound up filing an amicus that argued the Supreme Court should send the case back to the District Court,…

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Legendary Hunter, Larry Weishuhn, Reaches New Heights on Alaskan Brown Bear Hunt this Week on Sportsman Channel

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New Berlin, WI – August 31, 2011 – There are brown bear’s and then there is the Alaskan bear Larry Weishuhn, host of A Hunter’s Life, harvested this week on Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American Sportsman. Watch this can’t miss episode of A Hunter’s Life on Wednesday, August 31 at [...]

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U.S. Attorney Wendy Olson’s Decision to Prosecute Jeremy Hill in Grizzly Bear Killing

Nothing that happens in any administration in this country is happenstance. This certainly holds true in the Obama administration. What often sounds like a broken [...]

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HSS and Barnett Crossbows Team Up for Fall Safety and Savings Promotion

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Danville, AL  August 28, 2011 – From now until the end of the year, bowhunters across North America can stay safe and save money with the great promotion that Hunter Safety System has put together with Barnett Crossbows. Simply purchase a Hunter Safety System vest or harness and a qualifying Barnett crossbow by the end [...]

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Donation by Upper Snake River Chapter of Pheasants Forever in Idaho Provides Hunter Education Courses During Peak Periods

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Idaho Falls- Pheasant hunters know that quality habitat is one of the keys to insuring good bird populations. They also know that having good habitat, but poor access can be an issue too. The same holds true for hunter education, having a quality program, but limited access can prevent new hunters from becoming involved in [...]

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Bumblebee Hummingbird

A reader sent me this photograph that he took over the weekend of what he called a “bumblebee hummingbird”. I looked around a bit to [...]

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Kryptek Creates Must-Have Vidar Scout Softshell Vest for Extreme Hunters

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Kryptek™, the company that seamlessly meshes military knowledge and hunting needs, is proud to introduce the latest addition to its popular Mountain Assault Series, the Vidar Scout Softshell Vest™. Named after Vidar, the Norse god of the hunt, the vest pays tribute to its namesake offering strength, quiet swiftness and ruggedness. Designed to be silent [...]

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Frank Sinatra’s Dirty Harry: Make My Day, Melon

by Phil Bourjaily

To follow up on last week’s buckshot post, here’s some buckshot movie trivia. As you can see in the poster, Frank Sinatra was originally cast as Dirty Harry, before he backed out of the role due to a hand injury. Clint …

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Book: Coyote Wars – A Deer Hunter’s Guide to Hunting Coyotes

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PETA Admits to Killing Animals, LaPierre Rebuts

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New York City Man Kills Giant Rat With Pitchfork

Jose Rivera can now add big game hunter to his list of official duties as a New York City housing worker. Last week the 48-year-old Rivera killed a three-foot-long rat with a pitchfork – yes, a pitchfork – while filling in a rat hole at Ma…

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Annual Waterfowl Festival Returns to Pointe Mouillee in South Rockwood, Michigan Sept. 10-11

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival Committee will host the 64th Annual Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival Sept. 10-11 at Pointe Mouillee State Game Area (PMSGA) located in South Rockwood. Activities begin at 8 a.m. Saturday and run through 5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free. Last year, more than 10,000 [...]

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Bear Hunting for Beginners Offered Sept. 11 at Mitchell State Park in Cadillac, Michigan

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Bear Hunting 101, which will offer first-time and veteran hunters practical bear hunting methods, will be offered on Sunday, Sept. 11, at the Carl T. Johnson Hunting and Fishing Center at Mitchell State Park in Cadillac, Michigan. Edward Shaw, park interpreter for Mitchell State Park, will be conducting the introductory class to bear hunting from [...]

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Al Gore Says Global Warming a Moral Issue, Likens it to Racism

Al Gore appears incoherent and a bit mentally unstable. It’s unclear whether his attempts to defend his money making scam of global warming are tactics [...]

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This Week on Doug Koenig’s Championship Season: Back to New Zealand

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Hamburg, PA – This week on “Doug Koenig’s Championship Season,” It’s back to New Zealand and into the wild country where the background sets were shot for the Lord of the Rings movies.  Doug embarks upon an epic hunt that presents tremendous physical challenges while he seeks out the High Country Tar – a new [...]

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It’s Planting Season for Team NYB – Part II

About a week ago, Paul and I began the final preparations for our food plot at the family winery (you can read last week’s post here). We’ve been doing most of the work by hand and it’s been an extremely labor intensive process, especially for a relat…

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Hunts And Fun Available At Coon Camp Springs

I haven’t posted up much about Coon Camp Springs lately, mostly because I simply haven’t been able to get up there at all this year.  [...]

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Almost Time To Do Some Deer Hunting

Well I have been getting some really good trail camera pictures lately. And now I am officially fired up and ready to go deer hunting. I have got all my trail cameras up and running and all the stands are hung and shooting lanes trimmed and all my deer hunting honey holes are looking great. [...]

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