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August 27, 2010
Dove Hunting Tips
by Cory Glauner September is right around the corner and that means dove hunting all across the country will be opening. Be sure to spend a little bit of time scouting just prior to opening day to find roosts, feeding fields and waterholes. Places that are holding doves late in August should still produce birds [...]
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August 26, 2010
Glassing Properly is the Key to Success
by Outdoors International You can’t kill what you can’t see. Period. It’s not going to happen. Let’s take a look at my personal battery of Big Game Hunting optics and tripods and why I choose them. Swarovski optics are number one on my list for binoculars. From freezing rain and snow, to blowing sand and [...]
Read more...August 14, 2010
Color Phase Black Bears in Idaho
It’s almost time to start bear hunting here in Idaho. We can bait here so I always set a few up even though I prefer to spot and stalk with my bow. Here’s a little run down of our bait/trail camera experience a few years ago. In the spring of 2007, we purchased trail cameras [...]
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August 5, 2010
Judge orders wolves back on Endangered Species List, ending hunting
from IdahoStatesman.com A federal judge ruled Thursday against the Obama administration and returned wolves in the Rocky Mountains to the Endangered Species List. That means that hunting seasons in Idaho and Montana will not be allowed to continue. U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy said leaving wolves listed as endangered in Wyoming while delisting them in [...]
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July 27, 2010
Biological and Other Compelling Needs for Antler Restriction
by Dick Henry Many critics of antler restrictions are quick to dismiss the program as a gimmick or another “flavor of the month” for deer management. However this notion ignores the basic breeding ecology of deer and the impacts that can affect a white-tailed deer herd when that ecology is compromised. Animal husbandry is in [...]
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July 21, 2010
How to Prepare for an Archery Antelope Hunt
by Cory Glauner Antelope are very intuitive animals. Anything can spark their interest and they will come and check it out. Antelope are also very territorial, probably one of the most territorial animals I know of. Antelope can see very well at long distances. Their eyes are like binoculars, but I believe they can not [...]
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July 20, 2010
Hunting in Mexico
by Cory Glauner Very few hunting destinations can offer the quality mule deer, coues deer, and desert bighorn sheep hunting found in Old Mexico, specifically the state of Sonora. Many bucks and rams grow old and die here without ever having set eyes on a human being much less having a bullet fired at them. [...]
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July 13, 2010
Kyrgyzstan Ibex Hunts
Kyrgyzstan Is home to some of the largest Ibex in the world, and some of the most rugged mountains found anyplace but do not let that scare you. These horses travel these mountains with ease and will get you within good range to bag a very nice trophy Ibex which you will enjoy for many [...]
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May 26, 2010
A Buck in Hand is Worth Several in the Cholla
2010 Mexico Mule Deer Hunt by David Pereda “I think we might have messed up. I can’t get rid of these butterflies I got in my stomach thinking about that buck.” “Really? You think we should have shot him?” It was now dark on the first day of my client’s Mexico Mule Deer hunt and [...]
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May 24, 2010
New Zealand Tahr Hunting Adventure
A story about one of our clients’ adventures in New Zealand Tahr hunting is one of the toughest things you will ever do. I hunted with a New Zealand Outfitter and I can’t say enough about this operation. I chose to hunt public land as this is a much cheaper option than a private land [...]
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May 19, 2010
Mexico Mule Deer Report
Our Mexico Mule Deer Outfitter sent us this post season report: Here are pics of my favorite buck we killed down there this year. Last year we hunted 3 full days out of 2 weeks due to the weather. Here is the best buck we killed down there this year. 30³ wide and scores 182 [...]
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May 14, 2010
News on Idaho Wolves
Surprise, surprise! wolves continue to make news. Here is the latest Idaho Fish and Game Department report on Idaho wolf management . This report contains a preliminary wrap-up on the first-ever wolf hunt season, current population and a summary of the current politics relative to upcoming court decisions.
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May 10, 2010
Missouri Breaks Monster
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May 7, 2010
Alaska Mountain Goat Hunting Success
Our Alaska Mountain Goat Outfitter sent us his year end report: The Alaska Mountain Goat season is over and was 100% success. Hi All, The goat season is over and was 100% success. We had hunters from Italy, Hungary, and Norway. (By way of Texas) This year was very smooth and all of the goats [...]
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May 5, 2010
Possible Nebraska New State Record
This will probably be the new state record according to the warden. It will be pictured in Nebraska Land Magazine. The guy that shot it was in his mid 20s. A guy around 60 congratulated him and told him to cherish this because he has never seen anything like it in his years of hunting [...]
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