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Ten Great Waterfowl Refuge Hunts

Now is the time to start planning your early-season waterfowl hunts. Look north to catch the beginning of the fall migrations.
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Iowa Bowhunting: Land Of The Giants

The time period for nonresidents to apply for a coveted Fall 2010 Iowa archery deer license is May 1 through June 6, 2010. My advice for dedicated whitetail chasers? Do it.
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Spring Scouting For Fall Whitetail Success

Now is the time to map obvious, easily read sign to help you pattern those many-tined, "holdover" bucks.
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Better Bowhunting With 3-D Archery

Bowhunters have a lot to gain from top 3-D pros.
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Spring Deer Scouting for Big Fall Bucks

Deer season may be over, but it's never too early to get a jump on next year''s deer season. Spring scouting can produce big bucks next fall.
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Spring Predators: Ethical or Not?

When the temperature rises and the coyote have young, should you be hunting?
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Shed Fever? Catch It!

Some of you have been hunting sheds for weeks, but for many in the upper Midwest, "prime time" is finally here.
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Optics for Deep Woods Coyotes

A world much different from the massive expanse of open country out West, the eastern dark timber calls for special tools.
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Whitetail Aging: Jawbone Facts

Traditional techniques to judge the age of a deer have come under scrutiny in recent years, but here''s an overview of the tooth eruption and wear patterns that can be used to identify fawns, yearlings, middle-aged, and mature whitetails.
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Field Test: Digital Game Cameras

If you haven’t jumped on the digital trail-cam bandwagon yet, well, we don’t know what you’re waiting for. Here are a few great options in the trail-cam world.
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New Bowhunting Products, Part 4

For those who waited there’s plenty of innovation in the crop of new 2010 bows, as well as some nifty accessories all hardcore bowhunters need to see.
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Predator Hunting Pack Review

This PX pack test was done as a service to our dedicated readers. It’s not marketing hype or sales copy, but honest tests and field evaluations to help you find the perfect pack.
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New Bowhunting Products, Part 3

You don’t have to be told 2009 was a tough. The good news? It didn’t stop businesses from approaching 2010 from a whole new angle. Check it out.
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Field Test: Hunting Raingear

The Bowhunting World Editors put today''s new hunting rain gear to the test. Check out which performed and which didn''t.
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Best Cold-Weather Hunting Boots

Boots, it could be said, are among the most critical of bowhunting equipment. Wet or frozen feet have sent many a hunter packing early for home. Here are the results.
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SHOT Show: Deer Guns

This year''s SHOT Show in Las Vegas is a great place to find your next deer rifle. Here''s a look at what''s on the show floor.
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Field Test: 2009 Hunting Binoculars

As with most things in life, the adage “you get what you pay for” certainly applies to binoculars — but there are definite deals to be had on quality optics for reasonable prices.