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On the Clock
The day had aged by only about 15 minutes when the buck appeared about 40 yards from the stand.[…]
Hunting
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Situational Bowhunting
The situation appears perfect. A nice buck and two mature does are 100 yards in front of your stand. They are feeding in the wide open. They don’t know you exist. You can already taste the paneed backstrap.[…]
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Cover: September 2003
The hunting seasons are upon us! Our September issue has all the information you need to schedule your outings this fall and winter.[…]
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Delta Teal Revisited
The teal opener and it’s a coolish 63 degrees. Could anything be more GLORIOUS?![…]
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Shallow-Water Jaws
You should never underestimate an opponent whose ancestors hung out with Tyrannosaurus Rex.[…]
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Decoy Toys
My first dove decoys were made of cardboard and inspired by a bird watcher.[…]
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Sign Language
Robert Clay’s instructions were clear.
“Walk down this road, and you’ll come to a flagged stake,” he said.[…]
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Pack ‘n Play
It was as though the animal had popped out of the ground, as deer are seemingly apt to do in food plots.[…]
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2003-2004 WMA Forecast
Hunting small game and big game on public land holds unlimited potential and promise from one end of the state to the other in 2003-04.[…]
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2003 Duck Forecast
Many Louisiana waterfowlers had hung up their waders and packed their decoys away long before the end of last year’s hunting season, disgusted with the paltry opportunities to kill ducks.[…]
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Worth the Wait
As a youngster, I devoured my uncle’s outdoor magazines. He was a chemical engineer, a machinist, a shooter and a gunsmith — and I hero-worshiped him as only a kid can.[…]
Columns
Companies introduce two super-short magnums
About four years ago, with the millennium fast approaching, gun writers were asked by various magazines to write about guns of the past century, and what could be expected in the gun world in the new century rapidly approaching.[…]
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Tough Turkey Tactics
The wind was stiff, and the sun was blocked by a thick layer of clouds. Lafayette’s Jeff “Bubby” Jackson stepped out of his truck and shook his head.[…]
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Dollars Unlimited?
O.K., let’s start with the obvious: For the last two seasons, duck hunting in Louisiana has been, at best, disappointing.[…]
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The Final Count
Deer hunting isn’t really about racks. Well, it isn’t all about antlers.[…]
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Coastal Killers
“There’s somebody back there!” Eddie hissed, spraying me with whiskey spittle as he pointed a gloved finger behind the duck blind. “I’ve been hearing them all morning.” His eyes were wild. His lips quivered. “SEE!….. Hear THAT?!”[…]