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Video: Two Bowhunters Ambush Nebraska Whitetails from a Pop-Up Blind

One great way to obtain permission on private land is to offer to remove a doe — or three — from the deer herd.
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Bohning Archery Pocket Quiver

A tradition of innovation continues with the introduction of the Bohning Archery Pocket Quiver.
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Pope and Young Club’s 2021 Ultimate Dream Raffle

Feeling lucky? Then enter the Pope and Young Club’s 2021 Ultimate Dream Raffle for a chance at a hunt of a lifetime.
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6th Annual Fin-Finder WreckFest Online Bowfishing Contest Returns

Registration is free for the 6th Annual Fin-Finder WreckFest Online Bowfishing Contest, and it ends June 30, 2021.
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Scent Killer Gold Power Boost Plus+ Detergent

The new formula in Scent Killer Gold Power Boost Plus+ Detergent delivers more odor-fighting power for scent-free clothing.
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Chuck Adams Launches New Website

Well-known bowhunter Chuck Adams is offering many unique archery products, including some outstanding vintage posters, on his new website.
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Self-Filmed Video: Bowhunting Turkeys Without a Blind

Ground blinds work well for bowhunting turkeys, but they aren’t mandatory, provided you know how to set up properly.
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Hunt Monkey Apex Dry-Tec Gloves

Hunt Monkey Apex Dry-Tec Gloves keep hands warm and dry in adverse hunting conditions.
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Spot and Stalk Muley Video: An Important — But Hard — Lesson in Shot Placement

This bowhunting video is tough to watch. Period. But it drives home the reason to do everything you can to ensure a quick kill.
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NAP Thunderglo Lighted Nocks

An easy on/off feature makes NAP Thunderglo lighted nocks a snap to use.
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Compound Bow Tip: Pack an Extra Release — Always!

Mechanical releases can fail, and you can easily lose one, at home or in the field. For that reason, it’s best that every bowhunter owns two of their favorite model.
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Seth McGinn’s GameMaker EZ Jerky Shooter

Make meat treats the easy way with the handy Seth McGinn’s GameMaker EZ Jerky Shooter.
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Spotlight on Spring Whitetails Management

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources surveys the state’s whitetails by using spotlights. This conservation work is funded by excise taxes paid by archery, firearms and ammunition manufacturers through the Pittman-Robertson Act.
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Smart and Simple: The Protector Phone Tether 3.0

The Protector Phone Tether 3.0 from Rogue Fishing Co. isn’t a hunting product per se, but I’m excited to give it a try during this year’s turkey and deer seasons.
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Blind Spots for Whitetails

Treestands aren't always the best choice. In fact, ground blinds can keep you hidden and give you a greater advantage. Here’s how to pick a good one and use it effectively.
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Burris Oracle 2 Rangefinding Bow Sight and Oracle X Crossbow Scope

Regardless of whether you bowhunt with a compound or a crossbow, Burris Optics offers a rangefinding sight that ensures you’ll always know the exact distance to your target.
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Video: Bowfishing for 70-Pound Bigmouth Buffalo

Well-known bowhunter Tim Wells had his best day ever bowfishing massive bigmouth buffalo along the shoreline of the Mississippi River.
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Nomad Leafy Pullover and Pants

Nomad Leafy ¼-Zip Pullover and Leafy Pants are a lightweight duo designed for run-and-gun turkey hunting.
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Gerber Downwind Caper

The Gerber Downwind Caper fixed-blade knife is a nod to the aesthetics of the past married with modern day materials.
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Plan to Attend the R100 National Archery Tour in 2021

Presented by Vapor Trail, the 18th Annual R100 National Archery Tour schedule features 20 shoots in 20 states. Make plans now to attend this family friendly archery shoot.
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Ameristep Pro Series Extreme View Blind

The Ameristep Pro Series Extreme View portable blind solves blind spot problems without sacrificing concealment.
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Create Deer Food Plot Sanctuaries

When it seems as though the deer on your property just vanish after opening day, you need a strategy to draw them out of hiding. Try planting a small, hidden food plot off the beaten path.
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Wild Turkey Tip: Scout for Evening-Only Ambushes

Most wild turkey hunters spend their time focusing on morning hunts, but it’s smart to scout for evening-only ambush locations to maximize your chances of filling a tag.
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Ani-Logics Black Ops Deer Attractant

Hunters can take their whitetail recon to a new level with Ani-Logics Black Ops Deer Attractant.
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A Smart Way to Cut Whitetail Hunting Pressure in Half

The quickest way to ruin a whitetail property is with hunting pressure. Here’s a simple and smart way to cut hunting pressure in half without limiting your time in the field.
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Halo Hyper X Laser Rangefinding Crossbow Scope

Forget guess-timation. With the Halo Hyper X crossbow scope, you can dial in distance and calculate point of aim using three distinct modes for different hunting applications.
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Video: How to Clean and Cook Wild Turkey Legs

This turkey season, take the time to clean and cook wild turkey legs and thighs. It’s not difficult, it doesn’t take a lot of time, and the reward is a pile of delicious dark meat.
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Plano Bowmax Stealth Crossbow Case

The Plano Bowmax Stealth puts the technology of a hard crossbow case in the efficiency of a soft case.
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Video: Are Expensive AA Batteries Better for Trail Cameras?

Avid big game hunter Bernie Barringer breaks down what you need to know when it comes to filling your trail cameras with AA batteries.