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Walleye and Fall, A Match Made in Heaven by Mike Bleech

How to Catch Fall Walleye Gone are the sweltering hot days of summer, replaced by frosty mornings, colorful hillsides, and hungry walleye. Life does not get much sweeter. Anglers have been trying to explain the fall walleye phenomenon ever since … Continue reading

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How to Map Trophy Bucks During The Rut by Brad Herndon

Mapping Tips for Deer Hunting Success It was November 7 as I climbed  the ladder to the hang-on stand in the large oak tree, one strategically grown in an inside corner. Just past 8:00 a.m. a button buck sprinted into the … Continue reading

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How To Field Dress a Deer Like a Pro

By Steve Sorensen How many successful hunters know what to do when they pull out their knives?  Ask any local deer butcher, and the polite answer is likely to be, “Some don’t.” That’s what every butcher I’ve asked has said. … Continue reading

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How to Fish For Cold Water Pike by Darl Black

Part 1 – The Fish Known As “The Water Wolf” “Eeekkk!”  The shriek was heard ‘round the lake.  The utterance came from my wife, Marilyn, startled by alligator-like jaws that shot up and snapped shut on her spinnerbait as she … Continue reading

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Deer Hunting Tips: Ten Rules for Successful Bow Hunting

Why We Miss At The Moment of Truth! By Bill Vaznis It was a perfect morning. I was still-hunting along an old logging trail that opened up to an overgrown farm field behind my home in upstate New York when … Continue reading

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