Total Outdoorsmen: Eat, and Share, What You Kill
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No matter if it's a gourmet feast or a rustic camp supper, a family meal of shared wild game has always brought hunters together Illustration of hunters and fishermen sharing food Matt Twombly The dusky grouse came from the big slopes of the Flathead and Kootenai national forests, behind Tom Healy’s house in the Northern […]
The Deer Hunter’s Guide To Fall Turkey Hunting
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Last night, I set up within bow range of a chestnut oak that was raining acorns onto leaf litter scattered with fresh deer poo. I love this time of year, when most of the trees have dropped their leaves, but not the oaks. It makes it so easy to find the mast trees and figure […]
Hunting Down the Trout of a Lifetime on Idaho’s Snake River
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Idaho’s Snake River system is no secret, but it is often overshadowed by other fishing spots in the area. This rings especially true for the river’s mainstem in Idaho. Big water means big fish, but casting into larger rivers can be intimidating on first glance. Large trophy trout flourish in several different environments—and the Snake […]
A Quick Guide To Central Montana’s Rivers
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The rivers of Central Montana are unlike those found elsewhere in the state. Flowing from the mighty Rocky Mountains and several island mountain ranges, the waterways then meander downhill, eventually meeting the Great Plains in their gradual journey eastward. This diversity of terrain lends itself to a variety of streams and rivers—from smaller rivers such […]
Madness, Obsession, and the Hunt for the World-Record Tarpon
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In Lords of the Fly, Burke takes a deep-dive look into the world of tarpon fishing and the town famous for it. In the 40-plus years since Tom Evans, a New York City stockbroker, first caught a world-record fish in Homosassa, Fla., in 1977, he has returned to the area and landed six more record […]
How to Fish at Night from a Belly Boat
Fishing,
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The secret weapon to catching summertime bass, panfish, and catfish? A float tube. Fishing from a float tube under the summer stars puts you on the water when the fish are most active and your competition is tucked safely in the sack. But float smart. Stick to waters that are closed to boat traffic, or […]