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Prohibition on Sunday Hunting and a Look at Its Incredible Staying Power

As Pennsylvania edges closer to lifting restrictions on Sunday hunting, those who support and oppose the bill offer a window into what this debate is really about.
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The Science of Why Hunters Aren’t Prepared for the Cold

When cold enough, something as simple as the shivers or as complex as the rapid use of glucose can undermine every effort a hunter makes to be prepared when it's time to shoot.
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The Toothpick: A Symbol of a Man's Man

Is the toothpick a symbol of a certain type of man? It signals masculinity and channels character traits not so dissimilar from those shared by hunters and anglers.
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Photo Essay: Vintage Hunting Photos and Illustrations

The Library of Congress offers access to vintage hunting photos and illustrations. Each centuries-old photo captures something unique or nostalgic about hunting.
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Wild Turkey Time: States with March Hunting Dates and Subspecies by State

Turkey hunting season is coming in hot (we hope). To kick things off, here's a look at which states get a first crack at it with early March hunting dates.
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Recreational Shooters May Soon Have Access to New Public Shooting Ranges

What has historically been known as a tax-based funding source for wildlife conservation, may soon be used more freely to build public shooting ranges and improve existing ones.
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Piebald Whitetail Deer Confused for Calf in Wisconsin

Caused by a genetic anomaly, piebald deer are rare. One such deer was recently mistaken for a calf in Lomira, Wisconsin.
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Winter Bass Fishing on Ponds and Small Lakes

Breaks in the weather can create prime, winter bass fishing on ponds and small lakes, but how quickly can air temperature spike water temperature? And what’s the best lures for winter bass?
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Venison Cube Steak in Low Sodium, Mushroom Gravy

If you find yourself looking to cut salt or simply want a cleaner version of gravy, try this low sodium, mushroom gravy for your Dutch-oven venison cube steaks.
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2019 SHOT Show: The Rifle That Shoots Bullets and Arrows

Imagine getting your very first .22 rifle, and then learning it also shoots arrows. That's what's possible in 2019, my people.
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Why Are Some Bucks Dropping Antlers Early?

Some bucks are dropping antlers early, especially in the Midwest. Observant hunters may know why, especially if they also happen to be farmers who were stuck on their combines well into November.
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Redfish Primer

Found in the Atlantic Ocean, redfish is an accessible, fun and tasty fish to pursue for saltwater anglers on a budget or those new to saltwater fishing. To get started, here's a redfish primer.
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Poacher Blames Angry Wife: “My Wife Wants Deer Meat”

Over-baiting, and a violation of Michigan's antler point restrictions, led an accused hunter to throw his wife under the proverbial bus. She wants deer meat, he claimed.