Hunting Tips, Tools And Gear

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9-Year-Old’s First Gobbler Is a Rare Albino Turkey

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A full-body mount of a white phase wild turkey.

That first turkey is special for any hunter, but 9-year-old Easton Colby’s story was one very few hunters could ever fathom: He began his turkey hunting career a few weeks ago with an albino gobbler. A resident of Collins, Missouri, Easton had been hunting the same property with his grandfather, Curtis, since he was only […]

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The Record-Shattering, 200-Inch Buck Shot That Sat Forgotten for Decades

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When you think about state hunting records being broken, you usually think about it being from this hunting season. You certainly don’t expect a record to be broken in 2022 by a buck taken down in 1968. But that’s exactly what happened when Pennsylvania announced last year a new state record typical whitetail deer from […]

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


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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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How to Make Cast Iron Skillet Cheesy Venison and Scalloped Potatoes


cheesy venison and scalloped potatoes

Whether you’re just now getting around to turning this season’s venison into table fare or you’ve been saving it for an Easter entree, we have an unbelievable recipe for you that everyone will enjoy. By teaming up with Jennifer Danella, we’re able to see a step-by-step tutorial of how to turn your freezer full of […]

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4 of the Best Turkey Hunting Boots on the Market Today

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When you’re thinking of crucial pieces of gear that will add to the success of your turkey hunt, a common, itemized checklist that pops into your head probably looks something like this: shotgun, turkey vest, extra shells, and turkey calls. Give or take a few interchangeable items. But one piece of gear that oftentimes gets […]

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