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Don’t forget to buy your preference points

October 31, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Don’t forget to buy your preference points

Wyoming went to a preference point system for bighorn sheep and moose licenses quite a while ago. It’s not a straight preference point system, because it still keeps 25 percent of the drawing open to […]

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I come by my outdoor craziness honestly

October 28, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on I come by my outdoor craziness honestly

My dad is one of those hikers who knows millions of shortcuts that always wind up being at least six times as far as the “long way.” “One more hill” is a favorite phrase, as […]

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Use subtending to take better shots at birds

October 27, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Use subtending to take better shots at birds

If you’ve done any goose hunting, you’ve probably heard the term “skybusting.” You may know it means shooting at birds that are out of your shotgun’s effective range, but do you know if you’re guilty […]

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Don’t settle for subpar scopes

October 26, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Don’t settle for subpar scopes

I have a Ruger M77 in .270 that I absolutely love. I got it as a Christmas present when I was 13 or 14 years old, and for years, it was the only gun I’d […]

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It’s amazing what comes in camo these days

October 25, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on It’s amazing what comes in camo these days

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service produces a report every few years that tries to gauge how many people are hunters, anglers, or wildlife watchers. The idea is to see what percentage of the population […]

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Breaking in new boots on a hunt

October 24, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Breaking in new boots on a hunt

I used to be a Merrell hiking boots fan, but after a few pairs that didn’t last as long as they should, I switched over to Danner Boots. The Danners tend to be a little […]

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I am terrified of losing my contacts in the wilds

October 21, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on I am terrified of losing my contacts in the wilds

I don’t have good eyes. Had I been born two hundred years ago, there would have been no help for me. Glasses can’t help me, so I’d have been blind. I have to wear a […]

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Sometimes you just need some freezer meat

October 20, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Sometimes you just need some freezer meat

One of the greatest things about Wyoming is the fact that we can hunt the archery season, and if we don’t get what we’re after, we can go out again in the rifle season. And […]

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Elk hunting takes work, but the reward is worth it

October 19, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Elk hunting takes work, but the reward is worth it

Hunting elk is definitely easiest when they’re bugling. They’re easier to find, because their songs carry for a surprisingly long distance. Once you get to the area where the elk are making a racket, sometimes […]

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When it comes to upland birds, we have choices

October 18, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on When it comes to upland birds, we have choices

If you’re an upland game bird hunter, Wyoming’s a great state to be in. We have plenty of options, and most of those options are fair game right now. We’ve got four species of grouse, […]

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