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Dave Maas Articles

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Trail Cam Video: Lengthy Battle by Two Monster Whitetails

Thanks to well-placed trail cam, an epic after-dark battle between a 180-class non-typical and another monster whitetail was captured on video.
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A Surprising But Sad Harvest: Whitetail Buck Caught in Combine

In addition to feeding in standing cornfields, whitetails will often use them for bedding cover, too. And occasionally a deer’s instinct to hide rather than flee costs the animal its life.
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Archery Trade Association Relaunches Bowhunters United Organization

The Archery Trade Association recently relaunched Bowhunters United, a national consumer-facing organization, and announced a year-long membership sweepstakes.
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Boating for Whitetails

When brainstorming ways to access public land for whitetails — and distance yourself from other deer hunters — don’t forget the boating option.
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Rock River Arms Launches Its ‘Load Up!’ Promotion

Beginning now through Dec. 31, 2021, retail purchasers of any new 5.56/.223 Rock River Arms rifle purchased from a retail dealer will be eligible for five free magazines ($80.00 value).
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Pope and Young Statement on Tracking Dog Use

Can you enter a buck into Pope and Young's record book if you recover the animal with aid of a tracking dog? Yes, provided you follow four important provisions.
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4 Tips for Better Trail Cam Pics

Many deer hunters make mistakes when placing a trail cam. Here are four tips for getting better trail cam pics.
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Video: Giant Kayak Muskie

Wisconsin angler Nicole Lynn catches her biggest muskie yet, and she’s in a kayak!
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Pope & Young Announces First Hall of Fame Inductees

Five bowhunting icons will make up the first class in the Pope & Young Hall of Fame.
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Bear Archery 2022 Lineup of Bows

The 89-year-old archery company has announced the addition of more than 10 new bow models across its compound, traditional and crossbow lines.
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Video: 220-inch Kansas Buck Provides Lesson in Deer Anatomy

It’s critical for deer hunters – especially archers ­– to understand deer anatomy. It’s a fine line between a quick kill and a marginal hit.
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Setting Sights on a Texas Trifecta

A trip to the Texas Panhandle puts three models of EOTech sights through a series of dawn-to-dusk field tests for predators, turkeys and aoudad.
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Top Photo Tips for Capturing the Hunt

You don’t have to be a professional photographer to take great hunting pics. Here are several tips to remember in the field this fall.