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Hunting License Leftovers

May 27, 2010

The leftovers I’m talking about aren’t the funky smelling pasta ensemble in the Rubbermaid container stuck back in the hinterlands of your refrigerator. I’m actually afraid to touch one container that’s found its way to the rear of the fridge, but that’s another story.
The leftovers I’m thinking about are hunting license leftovers for big game.
Drawings [...]

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How Did We Ever Live Without…?

February 26, 2010

You don’t even have to be as old as me to utter the phrase, “How did we ever live without (fill-in-the-blank)?”  Some of the blank fillers in my lifetime are microwave ovens, fax machines, anti-lock brakes (on cars where the brakes actually work), cell phones, DVDs, MP3s, Iphones, Blackberries, and on and on and on.
Sometimes in [...]

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Don't Miss The Boat

January 22, 2010

Hunting season is never ending, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a starting point. That point is now. Yes, some hunting applications are already due and in the coming months more and more will need to be filled out if you want to be in the game next fall.
The obvious deadlines are for limited big [...]

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Did You Hit the Jackpot?

June 24, 2009

My slot machine hasn’t been ringing this year. By slot machine I mean the luck of drawing a premium hunting license for a great species or hunting unit. From late winter through early summer I wait for letters and e-mails to inform me of my luck in drawing these tags. Cabela’s Trophy Application and Guide [...]

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Number of Hunters on the Decline

April 13, 2009

The number of hunters continues to decrease, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Survey on Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife -Associated Recreation. The survey estimates a 10 percent decrease from 1996 through 2006. As America becomes less rural and moves toward an urban lifestyle, outdoor sports, like hunting, suffer.
I’ve been researching Western hunts [...]

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Get-R Done … While You Can!

February 12, 2009

If you’re a nonresident you already missed the deadline to apply for Wyoming elk. OUCH!
Calm down. Stop the cussing. You have options. Most of the deadlines for elk licenses and the various states that force you to apply for a deer license are still open. Research the deadlines and note them on your Blackberry, or [...]

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Paperwork

April 19, 2008

Licenses, itineraries, airline tickets, gun permits and more!  Seems like there’s more paperwork required every single time we want to go hunting. NAHC’s Bill Miller has traveled the world for years and offers some sage advice on managing and organizing the unavoidable paperwork!
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Trophy Hunters Alberta Operation

February 18, 2008

Non-resident hunting licenses in Alberta are allotted in a unique system that puts a premium on finding the right outfitter to set up you hunt. Bill learned the ins and outs of this system from Trophy Hunters Alberta operators Peter and Tyler Brill.
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