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Short But Sweet Deer Hunting Opportunities

I was thinking the other day about my brother-in-law and a big buck he harvested behind our houses on a little late evening deer hunting adventure. And I wanted to do a article on last minute deer hunting or short opportunities. We have all heard the stories about the guy that was running late [...]

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Shed Hunting & Moultrie Trail Camera Pics

It was really nice here in Kansas yesterday so I got out and did some shed hunting.
I also put out some mineral/vitamin supplement and block and put put my favorite trail camera which is a Moultrie. I did a lot of walking and was able to find a nice little shed, it was a little [...]

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Shed Hunting and Whitetail Management on Your Deer Hunting Property

I was able to get out the other day and do some scouting and shed hunting.
I walked the property that I have permission to hunt behind my house which is about 80 acres. I didn’t find any bone but I did find some nice rubs that I had overlooked when I was deer hunting.
I wasn’t [...]

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Moultrie Game Spy Trail Camera Deer Pictures

What did we ever do without the trail camera? This past year I was able to get some great trail camera deer pictures.
Using a trail camera is a great way to help you pattern those big bucks movements. I witnessed that this first hand this year. I checked my Moultrie Game spy I had set [...]

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Bow Hunting White Tailed Deer

There is no greater challenge in my opinion than bow hunting mature white tailed deer.
I have hunted white tailed deer for 30 years now and nothing other than trying to hit a golf-ball straight is more challenging than consistently harvesting mature white tailed deer bow hunting.
There is just something special about using a primitive weapon [...]

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Venison Jerky & Deer Hunting Food Plot Soil Samples And Preparation

I had some venison I wanted to make some jerky out of and I found a really good recipe. If you like the taste and heat of black pepper, this  jerky recipe is the one for you. The marinade seasons the strips of venison with finely ground black pepper. And to really [...]

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Whitetail Management: Control Burn To Improve Your Deer Hunting

There are many things you can do to improve your whitetail management on your deer hunting property.
Doing a control burn is one of the whitetail management tools you can do to improve your deer hunting. Before ever doing a control burn always check your local laws and regulations first. Most places require a permit before [...]

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Deer Hunting Big Bucks Gone Shed Hunting

I can’t believe it is March and it’s time to go shed hunting.
I am going out tomorrow shed hunting on two close by deer hunting properties to see if I can find some bone.  I would love to find the big bucks sheds that I missed with my bow at 35 yards and got it [...]

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Shed Hunting And Preparing Your Deer Hunting Hotspots

Now is the time of year to get out and start shed hunting. The big bucks should be dropping their antlers very soon if they haven’t already. I haven’t been able to get out shed hunting yet but plan on it soon. Getting out shed hunting is fun and a great time to do some [...]

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Harsh Winter Tough On Whitetails Supplemental Feeding May Improve Deer Hunting On Your Property and Mathews Z7 Ordered

As I sit here looking out the window at the recent snow thinking about deer hunting, I’m wondering how in the world the whitetails here in Kansas can survive such harsh winter conditions. It has been a tough very cold and snowy winter. I am feeding the whitetails corn behind my house as often as [...]

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The Pope and Young Club’s 50th Anniversary Mega-Raffle

I wanted to take the time to tell you about a raffle that is for a very good cause.
The Pope and Young Club’s 50th Anniversary Mega-Raffle is underway now through the Club’s National Convention in April.  The raffle generates much-needed funding for wildlife conservation, education projects and pro-bowhunting projects throughout North America.
The [...]

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My Favorite Deer Hunting States and the States That I Want to Hunt Whitetails In

I was thinking about how lucky I am to have been transferred to Kansas, and to be able to go deer hunting as a resident of what I believe is one of the best states to hunt whitetails. This past season was my second in Kansas and it was a great year of deer hunting.
Even [...]

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Sunset On Another Year Of Deer Hunting

Well another deer hunting season has come and gone here in Kansas. With the exception of an extended archery season antler-less only in unit 19. I am still going to try to tag a doe to put in the freezer. How about where you hunt? Did you have a good year of deer hunting? Where [...]

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Deer Hunting Whitetails and Big Bucks Winding Down

How’s your deer hunting been this year? I have seen a lot of nice whitetails harvested this year. I haven’t been able to hunt as much as I would have liked the last part of the season. How about you? Have you been able to get out deer hunting? I had one of the best early [...]

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Deer Hunting Action Heating Up Nice Trail Camera Pitures Coming In

How’s every-one’s deer hunting going this year? So far I have had a wonderful year of deer hunting.Even though I missed the biggest buck I have ever shot at with a bow at 35 yards. I’ve gotten a lot of really nice trail camera pictures lately. How about you have you gotten any good trail [...]

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Storm Preparedness Tips

Fall and Winter storms can be scary and even damaging. Make sure you are prepared for the worst with a storm survival kit in your house. Make sure you also take down your patio dining sets when the storm hits so that it doesn’t get blown to pieces or shattered. …

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Tailgate Time

The term tailgating conjures up images of falling leaves, face masks and football. That shouldn’t be all that surprising or uncommon but what it should bring to mind is times with family and friends and not necessarily all of them at football games. Have you ever tailgated at one of …

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Austin Gets A Big Kansas Buck Deer Hunting With A Crossbow

Yesterday I had the pleasure of meeting a very nice young man named Austin. Terry from ChaseVideo.org called me and asked me if I would like to help him take Austin out deer hunting.
Austin is blind from an accident that happened during a routine dental procedure. So when Terry asked me if I wanted to [...]

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Deer Hunting Big Bucks Got To Love It

How is everyone’s deer hunting season going? Good so far? Have you been out deer hunting?
Fellow DHBB Pro-Staffer Troy sent me some pictures of a nice buck he harvested with his bow in Georgia. Troy said he found a old pear tree back in the woods that was loaded with pears and dropping them like [...]

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Taking Kids Deer Hunting Is What He Loves

I wanted to tell you about a man I met the other day. My son and I were out behind the house shooting our bows and Terry stopped by looking for a friend that used to live where we live now. I noticed he had a BOWTECH Pro-Staff shirt on and I told him I [...]

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Trail Camera Picture Of Huge Whitetail Buck

Are you a deer hunter? If you are a deer hunter getting a good trail camera picture will get you fired up!
But the one I received  this morning would get any deer hunter fired up! I got a text this morning that was a trail camera picture of a huge whitetail buck and couldn’t believe [...]

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Deer Hunting Big Bucks Trail Camera Pictures Of Nice Whitetails

I got a good deer hunting report from my friend and fellow Pro-Staff member Troy from the opening day of bow season in Georgia. Troy said he harvested a doe on Saturday morning. Way to go Troy enjoy those grilled backstraps by the campfire.  I’m so glad it is time to go deer hunting.
I have [...]

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Emergency Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month. Having the ability to cook in an emergency is an important part of preparedness. Now is the time to start planning what you’ll need in case of an emergency. Mother Nature is always unpredictable and can without warning create havoc in our daily lives. We’ve …

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New Products for Fall 2010

We are constantly on the lookout for new items that will help all of us cook a little better These are the items that were recently added to our storefront. Camp Chef Hot Water Pot The Hot Pot is made of steel with an enamel coating inside and out. The …

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Deer Hunting Big Bucks Trail Camera Pictures

Well my good buddy and fellow Pro-Staff member Troy sent me some nice trail camera pictures of some big bucks in Georgia. I’m fired up and ready to go deer hunting.
Troy I bet you are ready to go deer hunting as well.
Those are some really good trail camera pictures. It’s hard to believe it will [...]

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Deer Hunting Big Bucks Trail Camera Pictures

Today I went down to the soybean field and checked my trail camera. I had some really good shots of a couple of nice big bucks. I have the trail camera set up about ten yards from where Ill be deer hunting.
There are several good trails leading to the soybean field from the hardwoods that [...]

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Deep Frying Fun

There’s no hiding the fact that we here at OutdoorCooking.com are big fans of Camp Chef products. We frequently check out their blog to see what they’re up to and what they’re cooking. You can always count on finding something tasty to cook on their blog. Last week they posted …

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Sweet! Deer Hunting Behind The House

Yesterday I got permission to hunt an awesome piece of property here in Kansas and I am super pumped and ready to go deer hunting. And what makes it even sweeter is it is in my backyard. I have the okay to hunt 80 acres with a 23 acre soybean field that butts up to [...]

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Sad Day When The NRA Sells Out Our Freedom

NRA sells out freedom please read this article
http://gunowners.org/ch06142010ee.htm. The NRA will not be getting any more of my hard earned money. I never thought I would be saying that but it seems the NRA is making special deals with the corrupt politicians and that is unacceptable to me.
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Apple BBQ Beef Ribs

The Fourth of July is just around the corner and begs some All-American Barbecue. My absolute favorite meat is BBQ style ribs. This is a recipe that I will be cooking up this year and includes one of my favorite sauce recipes. Rub Ingredients: 1 teaspoon dried red pepper 1/2 …

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