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Rut Hunting Strategy – Podcast

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WHITETAIL SIDEARMS: CHOOSING A HANDGUN FOR DEER!

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PUT A GLOW IN YOUR FISHING

By Admin|2018-11-09T15:46:07+00:00November 9th, 2018|Fishing|0 Comments

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Whitetail Body Language
Much like all animals’ whitetails have a language they use to communicate with each other. As a hunter it is important to understand, as much as possible, a whitetails language. By deciphering the whitetail language code hunters can understand what a deer is thinking and saying to other deer. In return a hunter gains that much more familiarity about their quarry and can use this knowledge to ultimately becoming a more savvy hunter. While the complete “Whitetail Dictionary” is still [...]

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Whitetail Body Language

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FEATURED FISHING ARTICLE

When the bite is on
By Ben Leal September…ahhhhhh…cooling temps, well at least we hope they start cooling off. We've just wandered through the heat of July and August and it was in a word, hot! Fishing, for the most part, was an early morning or late afternoon evening event. Two reasons really; you want to avoid sweating for eight hours in a boat and the fish are typically more active in the early morning or late afternoon. As we bid farewell to August we [...]