How To Wash Gore-Tex Hunting and Fishing Gear
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Learn how to maintain your waterproof clothing so it keeps you warm and dry every season The weather forecast called for sunny skies a high of 83 degrees. Instead, it’s minus-25 and starting to snow, and the wind-chill factor is enough to make a longshoreman blush. Underneath my rain suit, I’m dressed in a t-shirt […]
Aggressive Tactics For Late Season Deer
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If you still have a buck tag to fill, it’s time to ditch the usual stands and blinds and get aggressive. The clock is winding down, for one thing, and you’ve got little to lose. But more important, it works. A few weeks ago, during the Illinois second gun season, I hunted with The Buck […]
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 […]