ONCE I TAG MY TURKEY IN THE SPRING, I'LL CUT THE FAN OFF OF THE BIRD, BORAX THE REAMING SKIN AND ATTACH IT TO A A PIECE OF WOOD, I'LL POUND SEVERAL NAILS AT THE TOP OF THE BOARD TO HOLD THE FEATHERS APART UNTIL IT DRIES. I'VE USED MY FANS NUMEROUS TIMES TO BRING IN A...
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Hi Mountain Seasonings Celebrates 35 Years with Limited Edition Products and Free Recipe Collection
RIVERTON, Wyo. (April 13, 2026) — Hi Mountain Seasonings, a leader in premium seasoning blends and DIY kits for hunters, anglers, and home chefs, proudly marks 35 years of delivering high-quality products with the launch of exclusive Limited Edition anniversary items...
SCOUTING GAME BEFORE YOU HUNT IS A HUGE PART OF BEING SUCCESSFUL! BY gary Howey
IF YOU’RE GOING TO BE A SUCCESSFUL HUNTER YOU NEED TO SCOUT LONG BEFORE THE SEASON OPENER. IN ORDER TO PUT TOGETHER A PLAN, YOU’LL NEED TO UNDERSTAND THINGS ABOUT THE ANIMAL YOU’RE AFTER, INCLUDING WHERE THEY TRAVEL, WATER, BEDDING AREAS, AND ROOSTS, SO YOU CAN...
AT WHAT TEMPERATURES DO FRESHWATER FISH SPAWN BY gARY HOWEY
DIFFERENT SPECIES OF FRESHWATER FISH SPAWN WHEN WATER TEMPERATURES REACH A CERTAIN FAHRENHEIT TEMPERATURE. WALLEYE SPAWN ALONG A GRAVEL SHORELINE IN THE EARLY SPRING WITH CURRENT OR WIND SWEPT, SO THE EGGS ARE OXYGENATED. NORTHERN PIKE MOVE INTO VEGETATED AREAS WITH...
TURKEY DECOYS BY gARY HOWEY
I'VE SWORN BY TURKEY DECOYS FOR NUMEROUS YEARS, STARTING WITH THE COLLAPSIBLE ONES THAT FOLDED UP AND GO INTO THE BACK OF MY TURKEY VEST. SINCE THAT TIME THESE DECOYS HAVE COME A LONG WAYS, ONE OF THE FIRST HARD-BODY DECOYS THAT I USED WAS THE DAKOTA DECOYS OUT OF...
WHAT IS THE EASIEST TURKEY CALL TO USE? BY gary HOWEY
MOST TURKEY HUNTERS HAVE THEIR OWN FAVORITE TURKEY CALL. SOME SWEAR BY A BOX CALL, WHICH WORKS WELL UNTIL YOU GET INTO DAMP CONDITIONS AS THE CHALK ON THEM GUMS UP. THERE ARE SEVERAL NEWER BOX CALLS THAT YOU DON’T NEED TO CHALK AND THEY WORK EVEN IN DAMP WEATHER....
SHED HUNTING BY gARY HOWEY
SHED HUNTING IS WHAT I DID WHEN I LIVED IN NEBRASKA AND SINCE MOVING BACK TO SOUTH DAKOTA HAVEN’T HEARD MUCH ABOUT! I GENERALY HUNTED FOR THEM IN LATE FEBRUSRY INTO MARCH AS WELL INTO APRIL. SINCE ANTLERS DON’T DETERIATE, THEY’LL BE THERE FOREVER, UNLESS A RODENT...
MENTORING YOUTH BY gARY hOWEY
THE OUTDOORS HAS ALWAYS BEEN SPECIAL TO ME, HUNTING, FISHING AND CAMPING. ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I’VE DONE IS TO INTRODUCE KIDS TO THE OUTDOORS WAS AS A WEBLOS LEADER, WEBLOS IS WHEN THE KIDS COME OUT OF CUB SCOUTS, BEFORE THEY GO INTO BOY SCOUTS. I TOOK MY KIDS...
Light Goose Conservation Order By Jay Anglin
Photo by Trey Douglas Late season bird-tornadoes expected in some of the northern states MUSKEGON, Mich. (March 18, 2026) – The Light Goose Conservation Order (LGCO) is considered an annual tradition for many waterfowl hunters since it...
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