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XWave Headlines New FoxPro X-Series Electronic Calls

Headlined by the XWAVE twin-speaker unit, FoxPro's new X-Series electronic calls include four models with features for hunters of every skill level.
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Fishing Industry News: Precht Retires at BASS; Klutch Teams With Contender

In the latest fishing industry news, Dave Precht is retiring after 40 years at B.A.S.S. and Klutch has partnered with Contender for designs on its comfortable performance apparel.
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Rare Rabbit Disease Puts Officials on Alert

A rare rabbit disease that killed four domestic rabbits has put officials in Ohio on alert for any cases that could spread into the population of wild rabbits.
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Savage Arms, Stevens Sold for $170 Million by Vista Outdoor

Vista Outdoor has sold Savage Arms and Stevens firearms for $170 million, shedding itself of two well known brands. Vista said part of the gross proceeds of $158 million from the sale will be used to reduce debt.
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Arizona Closer to Outlawing Predator Hunting Contests

Arizona officials are a step closer to banning predator hunting contests, as a proposal wends it way through the legislative process.
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Fishing Industry News: TrueTimber at ICAST; Natchez Shooter Supply Adds Fishing

In the latest fishing industry news, TrueTimber will exhibit its expanded camouflage fishing apparel line at ICAST and Natchez Shooter Supply adds 7,000 fishing items to its website.
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Fishing Industry News: Lew's, Lucas Oil Collaboration; Survey - Sportfishing Growth in 2018

In the latest fishing industry news, Lew's and Lucas Oil have developed a new reel bearing lubricant that will debut at the upcoming ICAST trade show in July.
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HuntStand, ScoutLook Merge Under HuntStand Brand

HuntStand and ScoutLook have merged under the HuntStand brand to form the largest and most feature-rich hunting and outdoor recreation ecosystem in the world.
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Interior Secretary Proposes Expanded Hunting, Fishing Opportunities on Refuges, Hatcheries

Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt has proposed new or expanded hunting and fishing opportunities at 74 national wildlife refuges and 15 national fish hatcheries managed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
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Bass Pro Shops Sells 11 Cabela's Stores for $324.3 Million

A joint venture led by Sansome Pacific, a real estate investment firm based in San Francisco, has acquired 11 locations of outdoor sports retailer Cabela’s for $324.3 million in a sale-leaseback deal with the seller, Bass Pro Shops, which owns the Cabela’s brand.
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Game Warden Chronicles: Turkey Poacher Shocks State Trooper

In the latest of game warden chronicles from around the United States, a conservation officer is shocked at what one turkey poacher does on a road.
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Poachers Busted With Dozens of Fish Exceeding Limit

Three anglers stopped by Michigan Department of Natural Resources had 80 walleye in possession — 65 more than the Detroit River daily limit of five per person.
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Ducks Unlimited Announces New CEO

Adam Putnam of Florida is the new CEO for Ducks Unlimited, the nation's largest waterfowl conservation organization.
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Outdoors Industry Veteran Todd Pringnitz Dies After ATV Crash

Todd Pringnitz, founder of Wicked Tree Gear and White Knuckle Productions, died Feb. 25 in an Iowa hospital after an ATV crash near his home. He was 41.
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Trump Administration Appeals Judge's Ruling That Protects Grizzly Bears

The Trump Administration is appealing a federal judge's ruling that ended the country's first grizzly bear hunts in four decades and put the bruins back under endangered species protection.
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Russian Gun Rights Activist Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Infiltrate the NRA

Russian student Maria Butina and her efforts to build relationships with influential conservative leaders and NRA officials is just the latest in a series of Russian-backed overtures targeting American hunters, gun owners and rural Americans.
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Elk Hunter Survives Savage Attack From Grizzly Bear

An elk hunter recovering from a savage mauling by a grizzly bear said the bear wasn't doing anything wrong when it attacked.
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First Look: Kimber Adds More Calibers for Mountain Ascent Rifle

Kimber has added a few calibers in its lightweight Mountain Ascent line for 2019 along with outfitting it in the snazzy Subalpine camo pattern.
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Game Camera Captures Cougar Strolling Through the Woods

A Michigan DNR game camera, set up as part of an ongoing deer movement study, captured this photo of a cougar in Gogebic County.
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Mountain Lion Roaming Near School Shot, Killed

Officials in a small town in western South Dakota killed a mountain lion that had been seen roaming near a school.
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British Cyclist Shot, Killed by Hunter in French Alps

An investigation is underway after a British cyclist was shot and killed by a hunter while riding on a trail in the French Alps, officials say.
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Just How Many Feral Pigs Has This State Killed This Year?

Missouri officials have taken a hard stance against feral pigs, implementing a hardcore trapping effort and changing hunting regulations to eradicate the invasive pests.
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Where You Can Find the Arby's Seared Duck Breast Sandwich

Anyone interested the Arby's seared duck breast sandwich can give it a try October 20 in select locations throughout the United States.
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Wildlife Groups Sue New Jersey Governor Over Bear Hunting Ban

Three wildlife and hunting advocacy groups are suing New Jersey Gov. Philip Murphy for his ban on bear hunting on public land.
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Judge Ignores Biology, Protects Grizzly Bears With Ruling That Ends Hunts

A federal judge has restored protection for grizzly bears, ending the first scheduled hunts in 40 years in the Lower 48 after almost a month of delays.
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Hunting Guide Dead After Grizzly Bear Attacks During Elk Hunt

A grizzly bear killed a Wyoming hunting guide and attacked his client, who survived and was able to escape to seek help, in the Teton Wilderness in Wyoming.
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Mickelson Preps for 2018 Ryder Cup With His Awesome 6.5 Creedmoor Rifle

If you believe Phil Mickelson preps for the 2018 Ryder Cup by knocking balls around the golf course you'd be wrong. But he was at the range.
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Bear Euthanized After Missing Ginsing Hunter Discovered Scavenged

A black bear was euthanized after it hindered recovery efforts of the body of a man missing for more than four days in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Hunter Hung Upside-Down From Treestand for Two Days

An Oregon hunter fell from his treestand and hung upside-down before two hunters heard his cries for help. The most dangerous part was the rescue.