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November 21, 2009

Getting into black powder hunting
Contrary to what you may believe, contemporary black powder hunting arrived on the scene over three decades ago but has come a long way since the flintlock and percussion muzzleloaders first were available in the 1960s and 1970s. The days of spit-patch round balls, soap and water cleaning techniques, and powder horns are long gone except for the real traditionalists who still prefer to hunt game with the primitive-style rifles. The engineering behind today’s rifles and accessories has gone from essentially dial up to DSL. The actions, black-powder substitutes, lubricants, saboted

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Wisconsin man shoots possible world record Whitetail
Sheboygan Falls man shoots possible World record-breaking buck! Michael Gregoire of Sheboygan Falls shot a buck with a bow and arrow Thursday on his brothers farm just west of Sheboygan Falls. Michael says he has his fingers crossed and he is saying his prayers as he waits to find out if the buck he shot last week is a world record.The ...
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Overcoming buck fever
As we head into another season my mind is full of thoughts of buck fever. In essence, the fever is an adrenaline rush, triggered by a deer, that sometimes causes hunters to do something that may be out of the ordinary – like miss an otherwise easy shot. While most of us don’t know how the sudden appearance of a deer will affect us, we can plan out the rest of our deer hunt to ...
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Different methods to bag deer
  Successful hunters can effectively mix tips and tactics which are tried and true with contemporary equipment. It’s a recipe for success which creates a legacy of hunting accomplishments. And while raised stand deer hunting has decades of accolades, that’s not to deter hunters from implementing other methods such as ground hunting.Deer hunting from the ground can be an...
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Addressing urban archery concerns
    Access to urban hunting for white-tailed deer can draw on several decades of success where deer reduction has been accomplished while answering concerns with safety and public acceptance. Essentially showing  yes, it can be done.   Critics cannot simply point to a deer herd which continues to grow as an indication of less than optimal results. In fact r...
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2009 Ohio Shed Hunting Contest
Add a picture of your Ohio shed here.    A winner will be picked March 31st.   There are some real monsters this year.   If you have a Deer Cam picture of the same deer even better....
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CWD Adv. Board Rejects the Wisconsin DNR's 10 year plan
CWD Adv. Board Rejects the Wisconsin DNR's 10 year plan The vast majority of the CWD Advisory Board commissioned by the state of WI to formulate recommendations for a management plan to deal with CWD in the deer herd has come out in opposition to the DNR's 10 year plan. more than 75% (12 of the 15 active members) who attended the required meetings drafted a letter to the Secretary of th...
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Huge Bucks locked to Death!
This story was given to me by a friend mine who hunts in Minnesota... enjoyOn November 16 near Henning, MN.  Our deer shack is locatedabout a mile from the swamp where the bucks were found.  Here's the story... the guy that found them had left his stand Sunday morning and was walking back to their shack when he noticed a tine sticking out of the swamp grass just off ...
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Wisconsin Hunters harvest Wolves instead of Deer
Wisconsin Hunters Harvest Wolves instead of DeerThe Wisconsin DNR recently announced that they have found six Wolves that were apparently killed by hunters during the Wisconsin deer gun season. This seems to be just part of the story.I would like to relate to you a story that I recently heard that relates to this. I was visiting my Doctor recently for a ...
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To bait or not to bait?  That is the question
To bait or not to bait?  That is the questionIn the coming months the WDNR and state officials will be pushing for banning of baiting for hunting purposes in Wisconsin. They have put forward a document with several goals in mind to prevent the spread of CWD in Wisconsin. The baiting issue may be the hardest to implement.  You can access the States CWD Management Plan HERE&...
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World Record Whitetail? could be!
World Record Whitetail? could be!Eau Claire: Bob Decker of Eau Claire Wisconsin, may have harvested a world record Whitetail while hunting in west central Wisconsin Buffalo County. The buck that Bob harvested is believed to be the Whitetail that was featured in an article in Field Stream magazine 2 ½ months ago. The buck was captured on video and was noted by mo...
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9 and 10 ptr taken in Orangeburg County South Carolina
"This past weekend the weather was perfect for this time of the year. We had lots of rain through out the night with light rain during the day. That makes for a lot of deer movement through out the day. Lots of deer spotted in both morning and evening hunts. Some of the bucks were chasing does but it is still a little early. Again this weekend we all noticed lots of scrapes and rubs. The ...
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