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Deer Cues to Look For

Deer Cues to Look For

Deer Cues to Look For Everybody likes a good hint when they need it right? Remember back in your schooldays when the teacher said, “I’ll give you a hint?” When I heard that phrase, I would zero in to what she was going to say next. I did not want to miss anything that might […]

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Tips for Fishing in Hot Temps

Tips for Fishing in Hot Temps

Tips for Fishing in Hot Temps The average summertime temperatures in Iowa are between 82°F and 87°F, and mid-day temperatures often touch 90° to 100°F throughout the state. Not to terrible…right? With humidity levels easily reaching over 70 percent, it can make an outdoor enthusiast think twice before heading to the open water. Even worse, […]

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So you Want to go Elk Hunting...

So you Want to go Elk Hunting…

So you Want to go Elk Hunting… In the May issue of Iowa Sportsman I advised readers, “Don’t put off until tomorrow, that which can be done today. Life is short and none of us are guaranteed tomorrow. Instead of talking about that hunting trip out West or fishing trip up North, set a date […]

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Things that Drive Sportsmen Insane

Things that Drive Sportsmen Insane

Things that Drive Sportsmen Insane Iowa Sportsmen are generally a cheerful, dedicated, and passionate bunch. However, some things get under the skin (literally!) of even the most positive hunters and anglers. Following is a list of what drives me crazy in the woods and on the water, and I am certain the majority of you […]

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