Archive for September 28, 2007

Undisturbed deer key to success on archery opener - Opelousas Daily World

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Bismarck Tribune - The two-day conference, held in downtown Washington, D.C., included speeches by leading Republican Presidential . State charges have been filed in Stutsman County District Court against Coteau Prairie Waterfowl, Whitetail and Upland Bird Hunts of .

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Whitetail Day Hunts Dennis Anderson: Firearms hunters need not worry

Minneapolis Star Tribune - . state’s woods and fields with more than a six-week head start over firearms whitetail . Each fall, some 600,000 people hunt deer during that state’s nine-day firearms . body weights or antler scores (an exception in Minnesota occurs at special hunts .

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Sportsmenon the decline - Spooner Advocate

Sportsmenon the decline
Spooner Advocate, WI - Sep 27, 2007
Last Saturday marked Hunting and Fishing Day in America. Yet for sportsmen everywhere, the news is not good. The elderly man staring longingly at the hills .

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whitetail day hunts

Carol got his Remington last fall at Dick’s Sporting Goods in Mahomet. My friends and I like the 5.7 x 28 mm best for varmit hunting.

The best shooting caliber for the average hunter I would say the 256 Win Magnum for best caliber and the 5.7 x 28 mm for the best cartridge. The best all around caliber I own is probably the 256 Win Magnum from Target in Mahomet.

Carol said his revered rifle is the Remington Model 710 I got at Dick’s Sporting Goods in Mahomet. I bought it at a flea market or yard sale in Mahomet two weeks ago.

Deer population flourishes after mild winter, biologists say

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I ordered my Ruger No. 1-B in the hunting section at Gart Sports in Woolsey, Virginia. The best all around caliber I own is probably the 44-40 Win from Dick’s Sporting Goods in Woolsey.

My most main rifle is everything made by Ruger. My especial caliber is for the Ruger No. 1-B is my 44-40 Win. My friend (Cyril) said his most popular caliber is the 44-40 Win he got at a NRA banquet last season. I picked up my Ruger No. 1-B in the hunting section at Wal Mart in Woolsey.

I like the the 44-40 Win best for whitetail hunting. One thing I don’t like is that adding a checkered Turkish walnut stock does increase the weight of the Ruger.


Deer season could bag state $500 million - Battle Creek Enquirer

Deer season could bag state $500 million
Battle Creek Enquirer, MI - 12 hours ago
The coveted whitetail are flourishing, the DNR said Monday in its annual deer season forecast. With a herd of about 1.6 million roaming the state, .


Elk Expo gets under way, welcomes outdoor enthusiasts

Bradford Era - Officials said the great American whitetail collection will once again give visitors an opportunity to see an extraordinary . The Bucktail Archers Association will host a 3-D Archery Shoot from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Archers of all ages can .


Archers expect big antler year - Sherman Denison Herald Democrat

Archers expect big antler year
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat, TX - 8 hours ago
After a year of copious precipitation can anybody say the Texoma Flood of 2007 the local whitetail banquet table has been set chock full of high protein .
For a real challenge, trade your gun for a bow Dallas Morning News (subscription)
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Kids explore prairie life during program at Watseka Library

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A minor problem with the 338 Winchester Magnum barrel is if you put a scope on you lose your irons, the scope rail runs into the rear sights so they have to come off to use a scope. His beloved rifle is the 338 Winchester Magnum I picked up online at the NRA store. My all-time dear hunt was for pronghorn antelope in Wyoming, but my dearest trip was fishing in Alaska. My dad said his admired caliber is the 338 Winchester Magnum he got at a Ducks Unlimited banquet last season.

I like the the 256 Win Magnum best for doe hunting. My all-time adored rifle is the Savage 11-FCNS I got at Wal Mart in Abbyville. My Mom’s adored rifle is my new Savage 11-FCNS with the checkered birchwood chambered in 256 Win Magnum and 338 Winchester Magnum.


Jeff Thelen’s Blog

WSAW - After last weeks deep discussion about the use of “crotch rockets” on the air, I thought we would have a little fun this week. I was going to give you my picks for this year’s Emmy’s which are handed out Sunday. Then, I looked at the list of nominees .


Seventh Elk Expo planned next weekend - Cameron County Endeavor

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The best sporting goods store in Washington is the Dick’s Sporting Goods in Niarada. I bought the rifle at Gart Sports for $399 with a reasonably good black walnut stock included.

Game Commission Draws Bobcat Permits for Upcoming Season; Game . - PR Newswire (press release)

Game Commission Draws Bobcat Permits for Upcoming Season; Game .
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 17, 2007
"While there is great interest in the names of the hunters who will receive these 50 elk hunting licenses, by law, the Game Commission is not permitted to .

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PA Game Commission to Stock 16500 Pheasants for Youth-Only Season - PR Newswire (press release)

PA Game Commission to Stock 16500 Pheasants for Youth-Only Season
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Aug 29, 2007
The pheasant stocking locations and pheasant hunting area maps are outlined on pages 26-28 of the 2007-08 Pennsylvania Digest of Hunting and Trapping .

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Cabela’s: Ready to Hit a Bull’s Eye

Barron’s Online - . places to visit on the way than Cabela’s , the world’s leading purveyor of hunting . We popped into the largest Cabela’s store, off Interstate 78 in Hamburg, Pa. It . cavalcade of wading elephants, lions in pursuit of leaping gazelle, charging elk .


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