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Whitetails 365: Harnessing the Power of Scents
Whitetails 365: Harnessing the Power of Scents By Aaron McKinney As experienced hunters, we know that successfully hunting deer goes beyond just having the right gear and a steady aim. Whether it’s to attract bucks during the rut or mask your presence, using scents can make all the difference. In this article, we’ll delve into […]
READ MOREHunting Savy Pheasants
Hunting Savy Pheasants By Nolan Rolston Half-way through the Iowa upland season, the weather starts to break, our bird dogs start to hit their peak that they had at last season’s end. Along with this, those veteran roosters have been further educated on how to survive all of the conditions they are dealt throughout the […]
READ MOREAiming for Success
Aiming for Success: Lethal Shots and Deer Recovery Tips By David Hoffman – Iowa Blood Trackers The use of tracking dogs originated in Europe in the 1800’s. Recovering wounded deer with the aid of a leashed dog became a legal method in Iowa in 2020. A total of 6,216 deer were recovered by United Blood […]
READ MOREHow To Call Bobcats
How To Call Bobcats By Troy Hoepker A doe peacefully munched soybeans in the field out in front of me as I sat hidden in the shadows overlooking the field behind my calling partners Larry McKnight and Mark Johnston. Sounds of the agonizing wails of a dying rabbit pierced the air every few minutes as […]
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