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Turkey Down in Wyoming - My 2011 Touchdown Tom

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With only ten seconds remaining in the fourth quarter and our team covered up deep in turkey territory, we decided to throw a hail mary pass into the end zone desperately hoping for a score and a two point conversion. After covering nearly the entire northeastern portion of Wyoming by driving from Buffalo to Sheridan […]
May 8th, 2015May 8th, 2015
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Wisconsin Buys CWD “Toxic Waste” Site

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The state of Wisconsin had little choice but to buy an 80-acre site in the middle of the state that once held the world's worst outbreak of chronic wasting disease in white-tailed deer.
May 8th, 2015May 8th, 2015
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Turkey Tune-Up: Preparations for Bowhunting Spring Turkey

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With opening day of most big-game bow seasons still several turns of the calendar away, it’s nice to know there is something to take the edge off. Thank God for Springtime Turkey hunting!! With a Kansas trip in my sights, I am feverishly preparing for my hunt while at the same time tackling all the […]
May 8th, 2015May 8th, 2015
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Tales of a First Time Turkey Hunter

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2010 was my first real season turkey hunting and it was an absolute blast. In this post I describe a few of the most exciting moments during my season and some lessons I learned along the way.
May 8th, 2015May 8th, 2015
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More on IL Deer & Turkey Classic in Peoria

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The 2011 Illinois Deer & Turkey Expo featured a variety of great exhibitors, seminars and more. Here's a couple of my favorite pictures from this year's show.
May 8th, 2015May 8th, 2015
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Maintaining Your Native Prairie Planting

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Planting fields of native and prairie grasses is a great way to increase bedding cover for your local deer herd. Here's a few tips from Habitat Forever on properly maintaining your native grasses during their first two seasons.
May 8th, 2015May 8th, 2015
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Giant Whitetails of the 2011 Illinois Deer Classic

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With the “show season” in full swing it seems like just about every weekend from now until the fall there’s a deer show being held somewhere. From coast to coast there’s no doubt that deer hunters love to get together, check out some new products, enjoy a few tasty beverages and look at BIG whitetails! […]
May 8th, 2015May 8th, 2015
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The Running of the Does

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To hardcore deer hunters, nothing is more exciting than the onset of the whitetail rut.  It’s a magical period filled with high-impact action that teaches hunters so much about the creatue that they revere.   If one is lucky enough to be in an environment that’s heavily populated by whitetails, the education potential is multiplied proportionately.  […]
May 8th, 2015May 8th, 2015