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The essential guide to catching and eating Crawfish

The essential guide to catching and eating Crawfish

Just about any kid that grew up near a pond or stream has had encounters with the terrifying Crawfish! Also called Crayfish, Crawdad or Mudbug in different parts of the country, this little bugger h...

Couples Guide to Romantic Camping
Camping, Featured Content, Apr 03, 2023

Couples Guide to Romantic Camping

Of the many romantic getaway ideas that couples have in order to spend more time together, camping is one of the most popular. Camping with your girlfriend or boyfriend brings images of tranquil fores...

10 Things you have to know when Backpacking
Camping, Featured Content, Apr 30, 2018

10 Things you have to know when Backpacking

Have you ever gone camping or backpacking and had all the best equipment from your local Bass Pro Shops or REI and thought you were completely prepared for the trip, only to find that once you were ou...

What You Need To Know When Buying a Sleeping Bag

What You Need To Know When Buying a Sleeping Bag

What Sleeping Bag is Right for You? Your search for the best sleeping bag does not end at price or brand name, but instead includes several factors that must be considered before choosing a sleeping ...

Ice Fishing Tips and Safety

Ice Fishing Tips and Safety

For many centuries ice fishing has been a fun, enjoyable, and productive activity during the long, cold months of winter. Unlike the summer months where you must fight the mosquitoes along with the ma...

A visitor’s guide to snorkeling the Florida Keys

A visitor’s guide to snorkeling the Florida Keys

There is not a year that goes by where friends coming down for a short vacation to escape from the wicked, evil northern winters don’t ask the question what beaches in the Florida Keys are the best ...

What Caliber and Bullet Weight Should I use?
Featured Content, Hunting, Feb 12, 2017

What Caliber and Bullet Weight Should I use?

Using a .22 caliber rifle to go monster Hog hunting is just wrong, and potentially dangerous. This is the speech I gave 2 young hunters on a tract of private land I frequent in South Central Florida. ...

The Relationship of Hunting and Conservation in North America

The Relationship of Hunting and Conservation in North America

It may seem on the surface that hunting and wildlife conservation are activities which conflict with each other. After all, the hunting of species such as deer and ducks diminishes their numbers which...

The Non Hunters Guide to Trail Cams

The Non Hunters Guide to Trail Cams

  What to Look for When Purchasing a Trail Cam Trail cameras, game cams, or trail cams are not just for hunters who are tracking deer in the area. They have other uses that can be quite ben...

What You Need To Know About Winter Camping
Camping, Featured Content, Nov 24, 2016

What You Need To Know About Winter Camping

There are advantages to taking a winter camping trip starting with the fact that there are no bugs or large crowds to contend with on your adventure. However, you will need to be prepared if you want ...

Keys to buying a Kayak Fishing Machine

Keys to buying a Kayak Fishing Machine

Sometimes the fishing experience is not so much about what you catch but more about the method you choose to target a species. Some people prefer fly fishing while others stick with more conventional ...

Busted! Tips on Deer Hunting and Wind
Featured Content, Hunting, Oct 05, 2016

Busted! Tips on Deer Hunting and Wind

Busted! That’s the thought that goes through my mind on those occasions that I see a beautiful buck walking down a game trail towards my tree stand with his head down feeding on whatever may be alon...

Florida's Lionfish Invasion!

Florida's Lionfish Invasion!

Many of you living along the coasts of Florida have seen posters going up advertising an upcoming Lionfish derby. You may be scratching your head and trying to remember if the fish you saw at the aqua...

Featured Content, Hunting, Sep 19, 2016

"The Initiation" My first Wild Turkey Hunt

"The Initiation" “What the heck was I thinking!?” Those were the words that echoed in my head as I sat shivering in the dark against a large...

10 Fun Things to do Until the Return of Hunting Season

10 Fun Things to do Until the Return of Hunting Season

It’s almost 90 degrees outside and you are sitting on your front porch sipping on an iced tea, dreaming about that huge Buck that stayed just outside of your range last fall. While your entire famil...