Bushnell, an industry-leader in high performance sports optics for 65 years, has introduced two new 1x 28mm red dot sights to the AR Optics product line. Both sights feature multi-coated optics for enhanced image clarity and quality, and a waterproof…
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Pennsylvania Game Commission to Conduct State Game Lands Tours
As part of the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s efforts to highlight its ongoing habitat improvement initiatives, the public is invited to take part in upcoming tours of several state game lands.
The tours are free and will be held between Sept. 29 an…
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North Carolina Wildlife Commission Seeks to Test 3,000 Deer for Deadly Disease
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is asking whitetail hunters to allow staff to sample their deer harvests this fall for the agency’s statewide Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance effort.
CWD is a fatal disease, although deer may not sho…
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Discover Nature with Elk Driving Tours at Missouri’s Peck Ranch in Ozarks
See some of Missouri’s first free-ranging elk in nearly 150 years, along with other wildlife, while also enjoying fall foliage through a self-guided driving tour at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Peck Ranch Conservation Area.
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RMEF to Sponsor Inaugural Wyoming Women’s Antelope Hunt
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation will sponsor the First Annual Wyoming Women’s Antelope Hunt scheduled to take place October 3-6 in Ucross, Wyoming. The goal of the hunt is to promote mentoring through hunting and recreational activities by women from…
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Montana Officials Investigating Deaths of More Than 100 Whitetail Deer
Following the deaths of dozens of deer late last month, Montana wildlife officials have discovered the remains of more than 100 whitetails along the Clark Fork River near Missoula. According to the Missoulian, spokespeople from Montana Fish, Wildlife a…
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D.T. The Dog Training Series
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In the 7th dog training video of the D.T. the Dog Series, D.T. Systems Pro Staff member Dan Ihrke demonstrates how to teach steadiness to D.T. the Dog. Dan teaches D.T. to wait to hear his name before being released to fe…
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Missouri Bowhunter Takes Huge 171-Inch Buck
Whitetail season is just barely underway in most parts of the country, but smart bowhunters are already starting to take some slammer bucks.
Drury Outdoors Team member Brandon Jennnings sent photos of this 171 3/8-inch Missouri buck shot on September …
September 18th, 2013
Mossy Oak’s New ShotShell Thermo Bottle Great for Beverages on the Go
Keep your drink at just the right temperature with the 12-gauge ShotShell Thermo Bottle in Mossy Oak camo. A product of Visual Promotions, this stylish insulated bottle keeps drinks hot or cold for up to 24 hours. It’s great for keeping coffee on han…
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"How to Ban Guns: A step by step, long term process"
From the Daily Kos, last December. Very instructive, a longer version of what Pete Shields, founder of what is now the Brady Campaign, told the New Yorker back in 1976. The author starts by conceding that the gun laws being…
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More Monster Gators: Louisiana Hunter Takes 760-Pound Alligator
The gators keep getting bigger and bigger.
This year’s alligator season has produced some of the biggest swamp dragons North America has ever seen.
In Florida, Ben Williams and his wife Louann killed a 13-foot, 7-inch gator while hunting on Flor…
September 18th, 2013
Missouri Deer Hunter Killed After Falling into Sinkhole
A Marine died while deer hunting in the rural country of Pulaski County, Missouri when he fell into a sinkhole. Curtis Powelson, 31, was bowhunting near his home north of the Buckhorn area when the accident occurred.
He phoned his wife shortly b…
September 18th, 2013
Wisconsin Senate Approves Expansion of Crossbow Hunting
On Tuesday the Wisconsin State Senate passed a bipartisan bill that would open a crossbow hunting season alongside deer archery season, according to the Associated Press. A similar bill passed the State Assembly earlier this year virtually undisput…
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This Week Outdoors Radio Features Potential World-record Tiger Muskie Caught on a Fly
This week, Dan Small Outdoors Radio features Mercer Chamber of Commerce director Tina Brunell, Washburn Marina manager Michelle Shrider, and Pappas Trading Post archery expert JC Chamberlin. Jeff opens the Wisconsin bow season with a close call. Dan sc…
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Chevrolet Supports Conservation with NWTF Partnership
Chevrolet has reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to supporting conservation by extending its partnership with the National Wild Turkey Federation. 2014 represents the tenth year of the partnership between the NWTF and Chevrolet and will once agai…
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“Bo-Hunting” with Bo Jackson Exclusively on Sportsman Channel
Tune in to See if Really “Bo Knows Hunting;” This Friday
What’s better than a little “bo-hunting” with Bo Jackson on a Friday night? Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American Sportsman, is bringing audiences on a whitetail…
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Sportsman Channel and Comcast Partner with Everett Coho Derby to Help Feed Those in Need
Everett Mayor Stephanson Proclaims Saturday, September 21 as “Hunt.Fish.Feed. Day”
Event Part of Four City Tour to Celebrate National Fishing & Hunting Day
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This Week on North American Hunter-TV: Best of Season Closer
This week’s North American Hunter-TV episode is a “best of” compilation of the season’s biggest hits…and misses. If you missed Luke Hartle, Mark Kayser or retired NFL player Joe Jurevicius hunting for big game, then you must tune in for this …
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North Dakota Suspends Antlerless Deer Licenses After EHD Outbreak
Just when we thought that we had made it through the epizootic hemorrhagic disease season without much damage, officials from North Dakota announced that they will be suspending 1,000 antlerless deer permits because of the disease.
This from the North…
September 18th, 2013
Spaces Still Available for Idaho’s 2013 Mentored Youth Waterfowl Hunt
Last month, Idaho Fish and Game extended an offer for youth aged 10-15 to participate in a mentored waterfowl hunt on September 28.
Hunts are planned at three locations. Openings are still available at two.
The two hunts where registrations are still…
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Idaho’s September Wolf Trapping Class Scheduled in Clearwater Region
Attendance at an Idaho Fish and Game wolf trapper education class is required for anyone wishing to trap wolves in Idaho.
The eight-hour class provides students with interactive, hands-on training from experienced, certified, volunteer trapper instruc…
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Dean Partridge’s Canadian Whitetail TV on Pursuit Channel
Over the next two weeks on Canadian Whitetail TV on Pursuit Channel Dean Partridge chronicles the legendary buck nicknamed “Droppy,” an incredible free-range, public-land buck that Partridge has pursued for the past six years. These episodes are all…
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Montana FWP Investigates Numerous White-tailed Deer Deaths in West Missoula Valley
Over one hundred dead white-tailed deer have been reported in the west Missoula Valley, state wildlife officials say. FWP is waiting for lab results to determine the cause of death and is asking the public to report observations of dead deer to help …
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Predators and Hogs Come Looking for an Easy Meal with Bait ‘N Blast Attractant from Hunter’s Specialties
New Bait ‘N Blast Attractant from Hunter’s Specialties is formulated to bring in hogs and all types of predators, especially coyotes.
Bait ‘N Blast contains meat and animal protein products. To activate the bait, just add water and the putrid sme…
September 18th, 2013
Former VP Dick Cheney to Represent Wyoming in One Shot Antelope Hunt
Wyoming Governor Matt Mead recently named none other than former Vice President Dick Cheney as the second member of the Wyoming team in the famed One Shot Antelope Hunt. The event has taken place nearly every year in Lander, Wyoming since 1940, save fo…
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North Dakota Holds Second Deer Lottery, Remaining License Sales Suspended
North Dakota’s second deer lottery has been held and individual results are available on the State Game and Fish Department website, gf.nd.gov.
While slightly more than 1,000 antlerless deer licenses were still available after the second lottery, al…
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Ohio DNR Grants Available for Teachers to Develop WILD School Sites
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) now has grants available for Ohio teachers who have successfully used Project WILD in their classrooms. These funds will allow teachers more opportunities to provide students with hands-on learning about …
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Washington Naval Yard shooter
What we know: First, he didn’t have an AR-15, doubtless to the great disappointment of certain legislators. Looks like he had a Remington 870, and two handguns he took off security personnel that he shot. The media are making gallant…
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Iowa 2013 Early Duck Hunting Season Begins September 21
Iowa duck hunters are watching migrating blue wing teal and locally produced mallards and wood ducks crowding north Iowa marshes ahead of the Sept. 21-25 early duck season.
As the opener gets closer, major factors for hunter success will be water, or …
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Governor Signs Bill to Streamline Michigan Hunting, Fishing Options and Boost Investment in Natural Resources
Gov. Rick Snyder today signed legislation that authorizes important changes to Michigan’s hunting and fishing license structure, simplifying the license options for outdoor enthusiasts – reducing the number of license types by more than 80 percent …
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