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Entries for November 2010
Kentucky's modern gun deer opens season Nov. 13
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From the Kentucky Department of Wildlife and Fish
-- A huge acorn crop, the late arrival of cold weather and drought conditions across most of Kentucky could make modern gun season for deer a test for hunters.
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Beat the Cold with a Few Simple Tricks
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Staying on stand and alert is difficult when you're cold. Cold hunters walking to their trucks often get deer moving and push them to hunters who are able to stick it out.
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Third largest harvest in Missouri's youth hunt 10-year history
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From the Missouri Department of Conservation
-- Missouri's young hunters age 6 through 15 checked 13,263 deer during the early youth portion of the firearms deer season Oct. 30 and 31. That is the third-largest number in the season's 10-year history...
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November Buck
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-- The end of November ushered in cool days and cold nights. The sun was giving way to the blast from the north as wave after wave fought back the warmth of the southerly breeze, and leaves began to make drifts like dirty brown piles of snow.
The...
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Hunters asked to consider venison donation in Wisconsin
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From the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
-- The Wisconsin Venison Donation Program and affiliates, Hunt for the Hungry and Target Hunger along with more than 140 participating meat processors, are ready to accept and distribute venison don...
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Colorado returns bighorn sheep to Sangre de Cristo range
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From the Colorado Division of Wildlife
-- Thirteen Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep have a new home in the northern portion of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range following a successful transplant operation by the Colorado Division of Wildlife.
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How to Break In a New Bow
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Showing up at camp with a spanking-new untested bow or gun can be like running into your preacher at a nudist resort. There's going to be some mighty wide-eyed stares and more than a little embarrassment.
When Randy Bercume of Fiskdale, Mass., arr...
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Follow 4 basic rules and make hunting even safer
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From the International Hunter Education Association
-- Hunting is one of the safest ways to enjoy the outdoors. To ensure hunting remains safe and becomes ever safer, the International Hunter Education Association recommends hunters and shooters fol...
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Quarterly firearms and ammo excise tax obligations down 16%
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From the National Shooting Sports Foundation
-- The latest Firearms and Ammunition Excise Tax Collection report released by the Department of the Treasury indicates that firearm and ammunition manufacturers reported excise tax liabilities of $102.20...
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The Need for Speed
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Fast computers. Speedy couriers. Express mail. Quickie lube jobs. Instant pudding. Seems whatever is fastest, we like it the “mostest.” America’s love affair with speed isn’t limited to everyday consumer goods. It spills over to leisure sports, an...
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Maine firearms season opens Oct. 30, Nov. 1
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From Maine Dept. of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
-- The 25-day regular deer hunting firearms season opens for Maine residents Oct. 30, and for nonresidents Nov. 1. The season ends Nov. 27.
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