Video: Eagle Attacked by Hawk
A fearless hawk goes for broke with an attack on a bald eagle sitting on its nest. The big mistake is shown here…
Category: Wildlife
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Moultrie Introduces Panoramic Camera
Alabaster, Alabama – Moultrie Products, LLC once again revolutionizes game scouting with their first panoramic game camera, the Panoramic 150. The innovative design uses three infrared motion sensors and a silently moving lens to cover a super-wide, 150-degree detection area – three times the area of a typical game camera! Read more
Day 6 Outdoors Explains Time-Lapse Scouting
Snap shot photos are great at birthday parties, but when it comes to hunting, a full view video of what’s slipping through your hunting territory when you’re not around is something to celebrate. That is exactly what you get with the time-lapse scouting technology available in a PlotWatcher Pro. Read more
Berkley’s Experience Trailer 2013 Tour Rolls Through Michigan
COLUMBIA, S.C.- The Berkley Experience Trailer will be at Frank’s Great Outdoors in Linwood, Mich., on April 5th – 7th. The 60-foot Experience trailer provides fun and fishing education to all levels and skill sets of anglers. Read more
Bushnell’s New 1-Mile Rangefinder
Bushnell Outdoor Products, an industry-leader in sports optics for 65 years, combines the best of optics and distance measuring technology in its new Fusion 1 Mile laser range finder binocular. As the first company to introduce an obtainable laser rangefinder for hunters and shooters in 1995, Bushnell again broke the mold in 2010 with the introduction of the first laser range finder binocular for under $1,000.
The latest innovation from Bushnell, the new Fusion 1 Mile is available in three configurations: 8x 32mm, 10x 42mm and 12x 50mm. Featuring BAK-4 prisms with PC-3 corrective phase coating and the exclusive XTR® prism coating technology, the Fusion 1 Mile delivers superior resolution and image clarity from dawn to dusk. The patented RainGuard HD lens coating from Bushnell causes moisture to bead up and scatter less light, giving users the clarity they demand, rain or shine. Read more
Montana Releases Wolf Numbers, RMEF Calls for Proper Management
MISSOULA, Mont.-The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation maintained its call for the science-based management of wolves as Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) released its 2012 estimate of the state’s wolf population. FWP reports there are a minimum of 625 wolves in Montana, which amounts to a four percent drop since the last count in December 2011 and equates to a wolf population remaining well above the state’s management objective. Read more
Michigan Grants for Dam Work Announced
The Department of Natural Resources has approved six Dam Management Grant Program projects totaling $2.35 million. This program was designed and launched in late 2012 to support Gov. Rick Snyder’s initiatives concerning local infrastructure needs, and was funded by General Fund dollars appropriated by the Legislature for this purpose.
Grant recipients will use the approved funds to remove dams without an economic purpose or repair dams with an economic purpose that are an imminent public safety issue and are deemed in unsatisfactory condition or under order by the Department of Environmental Quality, Dam Safety Division. Read more
POMA Writing Contest for College Students Offers $500 in Outdoor Gear
Photo Credit: Courtesy of POMA
Do you love fishing, camping, hunting, the shooting sports or wildlife conservation? Do you want to work in the traditional outdoor sports industry as a writer, public relations representative, website designer, magazine editor, or even TV personality? If you do, tell us about your dream. Enter the Professional Outdoor Media Association’s (POMA) “POMA<25, My Dream Outdoor Career” writing contest. Read more
Trapping in Michigan’s U.P.
A good account of the benefits of trapping in northern Michigan is here…
Punxsutawney Phil’s on Hit List
It’s true we can’t do much but complain about the weather but one Ohio prosecutor wants the “weatherman” dead. See his indictment here…