Archive for August 31st, 2011

The Question I’ve Been Waiting For

It was inevitable, really.  Growing up in this family, it was only a matter of time before it happened; yet I was still surprised by the question.  She looked me right in the eye and asked, “Can I go hunting with you, daddy?” Though I knew this day would come, I honestly didn’t think it [...]

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Fast and Furious and journalist shills

In Foreign Policy, an article that places the blame for Operation Gunwalker on… the NRA. You see, they kept BATF from compiling dealer records that would be searchable by name, and blocked bills that would have registered all guns, so…

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Anoka County Pheasants Forever Chapter Announces 13th Annual Youth Education and Fun Day

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Anoka, Minnesota — The number 13 doesn’t have to be as ominous as it has always been labeled to be. In fact, the Anoka County chapter of Pheasants Forever is inviting kids of all ages to participate in a fun event by attending the 13th Annual Youth Education and Fun Day. The event, held at [...]

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New York DEC Announces New Big Game Hunting Laws

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced two recent changes to laws affecting big game hunting this year in Cortland County and in parts of Delaware, Sullivan and Ulster counties. These bills were signed into law in mid-August, therefore, they are not included in the hardcopy version of the 2011-2012 New [...]

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Zombie Survival 101: Hammock Time

When you create a brand and watch that brand grow there will always be moments when you realize it’s truly taken on a life of its own. Case in point:  I’m looking through the traffic stats for the…

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2011 North Dakota Waterfowl Regulations Set

North Dakota’s 2011 waterfowl season has been set, with season details similar to last year. The only significant change is the elimination of two waterfowl rest area. Opening day for North Dakota residents is Sept. 24 for ducks, geese, coots and mergansers. Nonresidents may begin hunting waterfowl in North Dakota Oct. 1. Hunters may take [...]

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Jeremy Hill Bear Shooting Absurdity Discussed on The O’Reilly Factor

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Porcine Press – NYT Column On Helicopter Hog Hunting And The Feral Hog Invasion

Big thanks to Holly, the NorCal Cazadora for sending me this link from the New York Times, High Above The Hog.  I spotted the article in my [...]

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Geeks and Freaks Team Up on Whitetails

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Warsaw, Ill.—A man’s home is his castle, but his whitetail property is his kingdom, and new killer app from Team Hunt Geek helps hunters use their iPhone & iPod to seize control of their deer hunting domain like never before. Property Manager is a GPS-oriented app that will will mark treestand locations, trail cams, scrapes [...]

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Moving the Debate on Wolves Closer to the Real Reason They Are Protected

It is refreshing to observe as the debate on wolf wars morphs ever closer toward true meaning. Below is a video compiled by the highly [...]

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Sea Lion Attacks Two Elderly Swimmers

Sea lions sure have gotten uppity this year. First they ate so many migrating salmon at dams in western states that Oregon and Washington petitioned the federal government to allow them to kill up to 80 this year. Now sea lions have turned on the elder…

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Antlerless Deer License Drawing Results for Michigan Posted Online Today

The Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that antlerless deer license drawing results and leftover antlerless license quantities will be posted on the DNR website at www.michigan.gov/huntdrawings today. Remaining antlerless deer licenses may be purchased on a first-come, first-served basis beginning Sept. 6 at 10 a.m. As of Aug. 31, there are over 652,000 private-land [...]

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Dove Season in Mississippi Opens this Weekend, Sept 3rd

Doves in the Trees. Photo: Neil McIntosh

Jackson, Miss. – One of the most popular hunting days of the year is quickly approaching with the opening day of dove season, September 3rd. Hunters need to be sure their hunting license is current for the 2011 hunting season, complete with Harvest Information Program (HIP) certification which is required for hunting all migratory game [...]

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Arizona Elk Society’s $100,000 Commitment Continues to Help Those Affected by the Wallow Fire

Arizona Elk Society’s initial commitment proved to be just the start to an on-going effort to support the landowners in the Wallow Fire area. The size and intensity of the Wallow Fire has affected the amount and quality of forage and water on portions of the Apache National Forest. The number of landowners located in and adjacent to the burn areas that need help has increased as they experience more than anticipated wildlife moving onto the private lands and pastures, primarily the displaced elk. “This program is still progressing and the Arizona Elk Society is committed to funding the on-going efforts”, says AES President Steve Clark

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Black Death Plague Connected To Recent U.S. Cases of Bubonic Plague

Early last month I shared with readers that in New Mexico the first confirmed cases of bubonic plague in humans have surfaced. It has been [...]

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K2 Coolers Joins Wildlife Energy Hunt Giveaway

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Maurice, LA, September 1, 2011 – The outdoor industry’s first energy drink, Wildlife Energy Drink, has partnered with K2 Coolers in their Wildlife Energy Hunt Giveaway. To sweeten the grand prize, to be awarded after entry closes September 30th, K2 Coolers has generously donated one of their premium, roto-molded coolers to the already spectacular 3 [...]

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What’s Your Ideal Trail Gun?

by Phil Bourjaily
This week on The Gun Nuts, Eddie Nickens talks about trail guns, using my two .22 handguns as examples. As Eddie points out, .22′s are fun and inexpensive to shoot and can be loaded with a wide range of ammo. Nevertheless, they ma…

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Dead Down Wind Introduces Skydiving Team

This is pretty cool! ~DesertRat Dead Down Wind Air Force Goes Sky High Dead Down Wind introduces official skydiving team Pleasant Valley, MO – Dead [...]

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Louisiana D.W.F. Providing Public Dove Hunting Opportunities on Private Land Leases and Wildlife Management Areas for Sept. 3rd Season Opening

August 30, 2011 — The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will provide public dove hunting opportunities for the Sept. 3 season opening on leased private land and state wildlife management areas. The 2011-12 dove season opens this Saturday in the north and south zones and hunters have multiple options available. LDWF has leased [...]

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