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Walrus Flips Boat and Strands Hunters for 6 Hours in Icy Water


walrus flips boat

Three hunters from Sanirajak, Nunavut found themselves holding on to a glimmer of hope and freezing aluminum when a walrus managed to flip their boat and toss them into icy, lethal water. Back in March, Joey Sarpinak, Sandy Kunuk, and 15-year-old John Kirk Amagoalik launched a small aluminum boat from the floe edge with the […]

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Authorities Search for Man Dragged Overboard By Yellowfin Tuna in Hawaii

Missing angler Mark Knittle.
Missing Angler Pulled Overboard

Hawaiian authorities are launching a missing person investigation after an angler was apparently pulled overboard while tuna fishing off Honaunau. According to the Hawaii Police Department, 63-year-old Mark Knittle was fishing with a friend this past Sunday, January 15 near C buoy. The location was only about four miles from the Honaunau boat ramp. It […]

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What to Look for in a Good Late-Season Hunting Boot for Western Hunts

Mossy Oak
late season hunting boots

While elk hunting in Colorado this fall, I fell out of love with my hiking boots. There were already a few inches of snow on the ground by the time third rifle season rolled around, and I thought my go-to hiking boots would be able to handle the conditions when paired with gators. I was […]

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Coast Guard Seizes 590 Pounds of Red Snapper From Mexican Fishing Crews


Mexican Fishing Crew

The U.S. Coast Guard finished out 2022 with a major fish poaching bust of five lancha boat crews caught illegally harvesting fish in Texas waters near Corpus Christi. The Coast Guard announced the arrests of 22 people from Mexico in a news release. The busts were part of a group effort on Dec. 22. The […]

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Hunting Waterfowl From a Boat in Wyoming: Tips for This Unique Experience

Gabriela Zaldumbide

Wyoming offers incredible hunting and fishing opportunities any outdoorsperson would enjoy. Between being a new waterfowl hunter and never having the chance to hunt in Wyoming before, I got excited when Erin Crider, a waterfowl guide, invited me on a women’s cast and blast trip. I headed out to central Wyoming with Uncharted Outdoorswomen this […]

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Caribou Hunting 101: When and Where to Do It 


caribou hunting

Caribou is one of those species that just seem unattainable to the average hunter. They’re not scattered throughout most states like whitetails, and it’s not always easy to locate a trophy bull. Successful hunters often share tales of treacherous conditions in grizzly country and spike camps gone awry in the pursuit of these majestic animals. […]

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The Best Hunting and Camping Toys To Gift This Holiday Season

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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. When your favorite little person expresses an interest in hunting, getting some kids hunting toys in their hands will help fuel that fire until they are old enough […]

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