October hunting is often written about in many magazines, blog articles and even some books. I wanted to share my thoughts on October hunting in 2011. This year is a little different than other recent years, why you ask? Well, because of the full moon being at an odd time here on the…
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Treestand Safety
Many hunters that enter the woods today use some form of a treestand, whether it is a climber, hang-on, or ladder stand. Each of these different types of stands elevates you within the woods to get you above the undergrowth, get your scent line above the deer, and of course improve your line of sight. …
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Where To Shoot a Deer
There is a topic that is very near and dear to my heart and that is the ethics of hunting. I am a firm believer that it is our responsibility not only to other hunters and others outside the sport to hunt ethically, but also our responsibility to the animal itself. These beautiful animals share…
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Maryland DNR Hunter Safety
The Breakdown We have had a few readers email us with questions regarding Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources Hunter Education classes and their options. So...we thought that we would provide our readers with a breakdown of the process and provide you links to all of the resources that you need to get started.…
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The Effects a Hurricane has on Local Deer Population
Watching the rain from Hurricane Irene out my window made me think about how this might affect our local deer populations and how that might translate to affect our upcoming bow season only a few weeks away. Pleasantly surprising to me, scientists have done a couple of research studies tracking tagged deer throughout…
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