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Bow Review Video: Mathews LIFT 29.5

Bowhunting World Field Editor Darron McDougal explains the many new features on the 2024 Mathews LIFT 29.5, including the SwitchWeight X Cam, reengineered riser, top-mounted axle, MATCH bowstring and cable set, and Engage Grip with Shot Sense accessory. Check out his full review here!

January 17, 2024

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Fascinating Barotrauma Video: Testing Survival of Crappies Caught in Deep Water

Fish don’t always survive when you release them, and this is especially true when they come from deep water due to a condition called barotrauma.

January 16, 2024

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Video: Rifle Range Built Over a Busy Road?

This private rifle range in Switzerland is unlike anything you’d find in America.

January 09, 2024

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Video: Why Gerald Swindle Drove 12 hours to Smell an Old Rusty Gate

Professional bass angler Gerald Swindle is a diehard deer hunter, and in this video he explains why. It’s not about killing an animal.

January 08, 2024

Bow Review Video Bear Archery Persist

Bow Review Video: Bear Archery Persist

Bowhunting World Field Editor Darron McDougal has never had an easier time sighting in a bow out to 50 yards. It took about 15 minutes with the new-for-2024 Bear Archery Persist. Check out his full review here!

January 05, 2024

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Whitetail Rut Strategy: Rethinking Sanctuaries

The author has changed his mind when it comes to avoiding sanctuaries during the whitetail rut. Here’s why.

December 20, 2023

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Video: Early Ice Fishing Safety Tips

How thick must the ice be for safe ice fishing? Three inches? Four? And how do you use a spud bar to check the exact ice thickness? Watch and learn.

December 15, 2023

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Fishing Fail Video: Cell Phone Goes for a Swim

If you dropped your phone in frigid deep water while fishing and needed to dive to retrieve it, would you do it?

December 12, 2023

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Security Cam Video: Massive Black Bear Knocks Down Hotel Security Guard

A hotel security guard was lucky to escape with only scratches after being swatted to the ground by a huge black bear in an Aspen, Colorado, hotel kitchen.

November 28, 2023

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Video: Does This Arrow Hit Two Mule Deer Bucks?

A hunter waits for a bedded muley to stand, and finally it does, offering a broadside shot. But what happens next is far from clear.

November 27, 2023

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2 Great Gifts for Deer Camp

Every deer camp should have these two unique items on hand, not only to entertain, but to educate, too.

November 14, 2023

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3 Insane Fish-Themed Pumpkin Carvings

As a Halloween tribute, the author has found three fish-themed pumpkin carvings that will inspire you to do better next year.

October 31, 2023

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Video: Whitetail Buck Crashes Through Restaurant Window

Check out the surveillance footage from Noodles & Company in Beloit, Wisconsin, when a young 4x4 whitetail buck crashes through a window and enters the restaurant.

October 26, 2023

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Video: A True Fish Tale You Won’t Believe

A Minnesota angler catches a good-sized walleye, but things take a turn for the worse during an impromptu photo session.

October 24, 2023