Page 2 - Hunting Strategies
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The Takeaway: North American turkey species look similar but behave in wildly different ways. To punch all the tags, you need to understand the nuances of each subspecies and how to find them. There are five subspecies of turkeys, and while they look...
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Turkey hunting is exhilarating, but it’s far from easy. This is a pursuit that requires skill, patience, and just the right tools. With the spring season nearly here, it's important that you go in prepared and avoid common mistakes that can ruin your...
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When the weather starts to warm, many hunters turn to shed hunting. Searching for antlers that have been shed by deer and other wildlife allows hunters to study animal populations, scout potential hunting areas, track an individual buck’s antler grow...
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The takeaway: Trail cams range in price from about the cost of a pizza to about the cost of a new laptop. If you’re a beginner hunter, will a cheap one work for you? You might be surprised at the answer. Beginning hunters looking to up their game oft...
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The takeaway: Think a cheap trail cam is just as good as a pricier one? Not so. These are the features you should never compromise on if you’re serious about scouting. There are plenty of ultra-cheap trail cams on the market today, with more seeming...
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The takeaway: Keeping your trail cam running all winter long? You may need to make adjustments. Year-round and off-season scouting using trail cams is growing in popularity. Keeping your game cams deployed year-round can help provide a more comprehen...
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The takeaway: Don’t get caught off-guard. This checklist covers everything you need so you are ready for when hunting season starts. Deer season is just around the corner–are you ready? A successful season typically requires a lot of pre-season prep,...
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As summer winds down, bucks are still in predictable patterns as they move from bedding areas to feeding areas. This is one of the best times to inventory and pattern them before they shift into fall mode.
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Your trail cam can do a lot more than just let you know where your target animals are and how they are acting. The off-season is the perfect time to review what your trail cams picked up, find patterns, and strategize for next year. Now is the time t...
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Hunting on public lands is becoming increasingly popular, especially as private leases become harder to get. While at times vast, public lands that are open to hunting can also see large numbers of hunters, particularly in front-country areas closer...
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