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The Thrill Of The Hunt: More Women Are Signing Up For It

Many of the new female hunters did not grow up hunting and are joining spouses or boyfriends in the sport, researchers say. Hunting outfitters are tapping into that.
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The Plan Comes Together For A Trophy Columbian Whitetail

A decade-long dream hunt with a good friend and fantastic guide pays off with a Safari Club Columbian whitetail buck.
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Chronic Wasting Disease Is Spreading, Can It Be Stopped?

CWD is killing more deer every year, and research money is drying up. Is there a way to stop chronic wasting disease from damaging deer hunting as we know it?
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New Record Moose Taken By Hunting

A Vermont woman has taken a record 931-pound bull moose while archery hunting in the Northeast Kingdom last week.
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Safety Precautions Can Help Solo Hunters Survive

Solo hunters have been garnering headlines because of untimely deaths and injuries this fall in Montana, Wyoming and Idaho.
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Viral Disease Kills Deer In Idaho, Washington

The disease, known as bluetongue, has killed mostly white-tailed deer but has also infected mule deer and one bighorn sheep in Idaho.
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Severe Winter Took Toll On Northern New England Deer Herd

The severe winter that dropped record amounts of snow in New England took a toll on the deer herd in Vermont and Maine, prompting wildlife officials to scale back the number of deer hunting permits issued this year.
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How to Plant The Ultimate Fall Food Plot

Here’s a look at how Mark Olis plants the best food plots possible at Borrowed Acres.
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In Search Of Our Littlest Whitetail

When hunting the Columbian Whitetail, size really doesn’t matter – unless you’re talking about the adventure
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Deer Jumping On Track Forces Presque Isle Downs To Extend Season

A northwestern Pennsylvania racetrack is extending its racing season by three days to make up for cancelations in June when deer kept jumping onto the track during thoroughbred races.
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Remains Of Missing Wyoming Hunter Found After 6-Day Search

Officials in Teton County say an 85-year-old man who failed to return from a solo hunting trip has been found deceased.
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Democrat Looks To End Hunting, Trapping In State Parks

A Wisconsin Democratic state senator has drawn up a pair of bills that would ban hunting and limit the types of mechanisms trappers can use in state parks.
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Why You Should Plant Fruit Trees For Deer

Deer love persimmons, apples, pears and other fruits. Here's why and how to plant an orchard of fruit trees that can improve your deer hunting.
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Early Season Deer Hunting Tips

Grand View Outdoors has pulled together hunting strategies, shooting tips and gear advice from a panel of experts that'll help you be more successful when the weather’s warm, the bugs are biting and the deer still don’t know what’s coming.
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Kansas Governor Gets Involved In Trophy Deer Dispute

The Kansas Legislature is considering a bill that would require state government to give landowners first rights to buy wildlife illegally poached on their land.
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Rifle Review: Remington 700 Ultimate Muzzleloader

Fans of the legendary Remington Model 700 action will appreciate this bolt-action muzzleloading rifle.
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West Virgina Gets Land For Elk Restoration

The DNR hopes to bring elk from neighboring Kentucky to restore West Virginia's herd within the next couple of years. West Virginia's last native elk was killed around 1875.