Outdoor commentary and legislative issues.
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This year, give the gift that tells people just how close to you they really are – a Nikon rangefinder! From November 24 through December 24, 2011, the purchase of a PROSTAFF 550 or Team REALTREE 550 Laser Rangefinder can earn you a $30 mail-in rebate. Plus, get free ground shipping when you order online at the Nikon Store. Read more
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Heritage Manufacturing introduces an addition to our Heritage family, a .45LC/.410. The ultimate self-defense gun. Whether you need protection against an intruder or a snake, the new Heritage .45LC/.410 is up to the task. Like all our other Rough Riders, this bad boy is also an all American made Single Action Revolver which holds six rounds and accepts both
.410 bore 2 1/2″ shot-shells and .45LC cartridge all in one cylinder. Available in black satin finish with oversized rosewood grips and red ramp fiber-optic front sight. MSRP $449.99
Defeat of Lawsuit Keeps Hunt on Schedule
Washington, D.C. – Safari Club International (SCI) and the New Jersey State Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs (Federation) have again helped successfully defend against a legal challenge aimed at stopping the New Jersey black bear hunt. Today, a State appellate court upheld the decision authorizing the hunt. Barring reversal by the New Jersey Supreme Court, the hunt is scheduled to begin on Monday, December 5, 2011. This will be the first time in recent history that the State will be able to hold a hunt for two consecutive years. SCI and the Federation applaud the efforts of the New Jersey state wildlife professionals and decision-makers. Read more
Nov. 30, 2011
The Department of Natural Resources recently confirmed the presence of a radio-collared cougar just north of the city of Hancock in northern Houghton County. The animal was captured on a trail camera on Nov. 13, walking directly in front of the camera, with the noticeable presence of a radio collar. Read more
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CARY, NC – Now it’s easier than ever to conquer tough terrain and bring your buddies and gear along for the ride. The new John Deere Gator ™ Mid-Duty XUV 550 and 550 S4 crossover utility vehicles offer off-road performance, improved comfort, cargo versatility, and the ability to transport up to 4 people across the most challenging landscapes. Read more
Many northwoods hunters still practice the ages-old art of tracking in the snow. So can you, and here are a few tips to help you along the trail.
A cougar believed to have migrated from the western United States has been caught on camera once again in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
A frenzied duck dog shot his owner in the tailbone when it got excited in the boat. No ducks were injured in the incident.
An Oregon man shot himself in the foot while attempting to shoot a squirrel with his .22 rimfire. Like Chris Matthews, he had a funny feeling running down (maybe up) his leg.
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SUPERIOR, Wisc. (November 30, 2011) – When the light is waning and the pins on your bow sight don’t seem quite bright enough to take your shot, it is time to turn on the new IQ Universal Sight Light from IQ Bowsights. With its adjustable rheostat control, pin-brightness levels are always up to you. Adjusting the IQ Universal Sight Light to changing hunting
conditions not only will significantly lower pin glare at the moments of dawn and dusk of legal shooting hours, but it will also increase your confidence in the shot. Read more