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Compound Bow 101: What are the parts of your bow?

By:  Nick Jedlicka Okay, count me as one of the guilty!  I was not always totally up to speed on what the various parts and functions of my compound bow were.  Maybe this was not such a big deal.  For a beginner, it may not be essential to know every tidbit of info – but […]

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Colder Weather Coon Trapping

By Joshua Jones Picture this scenario as a trapper: It is Friday night before the opening day of the trapping season in Iowa and you are loading the truck with all equipment you may need for the next day. Hammers, trowels, wire, bait, gloves, etc.  Everything that is on your list and checking it twice […]

Opening Week ‘Coon Sets

By Josh Jones In this article I will go over some “Opening Week ‘Coon Sets” that you can use to catch more ‘coon and give some tips that may help catch other fur like mink or muskrats. Set #1—The “Pocket” Set. To make this, you dig a horizontal hole anywhere from 3-4” to 12” in […]