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Nothing beats big game season
This is the best time of the year. Football season has kicked off, hockey season heats up the ice in a little while, and the World Series is just around the corner. But best of […]
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Get involved and help keep our hunting traditions going
Hunting is a major component of the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation. It is necessary to keep the populations of game animals in check. But it also ensures those who hunt will feel a […]
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Hunting is about more than getting an animal
As we were sitting around in camp on our hunt last week, my sons and I were talking about the things we’d seen that day. My youngest said he wished we’d had a chance to […]
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I got skunked on my limited quota licenses this year
I applied for limited quota elk and deer licenses this year. It was the first year I’ve remembered to apply in probably the last five or 10 years. Most years, I’ve ended up getting a […]
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Don’t forget to get your license applications in
The deadline for Wyoming residents to get their applications in for deer, elk and antelope tags is right around the corner. The last day to apply is May 31. There’s not a lot of time […]
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Don’t miss out on your mule deer this year
If you’re looking for a monster muley this year, you have to think like a big buck. Head for the high country. That’s where the big ones’ll be until the snow pushes ‘em down. If […]
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There are lots of deer and antelope across Wyoming this year
We drove from Cheyenne up to Sheridan this weekend to watch my oldest son compete in the state Cross Country meet, and I was floored by the number of animals we saw on the way. […]
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It’s time to get a little hunting done
Last weekend was a bust for hunting, because I was still groggy from the effects of traveling a long way home from vacation. But now I’m back on Wyoming time, so I should be able […]
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Mule deer can be sneaky
If you’re looking for a monster muley this year, you have to think like a big buck. Head for the high country. That’s where the big ones’ll be until the snow pushes ‘em down. If […]
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If you don’t have much time, try to squeeze in an evening hunt
There’s not much I like better than packing deep into the wilderness with all I need to survive for nine days on my back. That’s a recipe for a great hunt, whether we find the […]