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Last week in Bozeman, Montana, the Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation (CSF) hosted the 19th annual National Association of Sportsmen Caucuses (NASC) Sportsmen-Legislator Summit. I've worked closely with CSF for years but never attended a Summit--until now. While we were at the Colorado Capitol earlier this year, CSF's Ellary Tucker-Williams invited me to the Summit, and I …
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I've found some unpublished memories in the archives and thought this is fun to share. Happy predator hunting, you all! My husband watched as I held the reed up with a big smile and popped it into my mouth. He is experienced at calling with a reed and immediately begins to laugh. I smiled and …
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We shoot quite often, and sharing shooting with others is always fun. I became a shooting instructor because I wanted to teach safety and respect properly and to see the glow on a new shooter's face. A summer long ago, we had a very special guest and his family come for a visit. He has …
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In the past, I've shared wild game and family favorite recipe ideas for Thanksgiving. Now, let's look at some savory recipes and wildlife-inspired entertaining ideas. If you're looking for recipes, scroll down. Click the recipe names to be taken each recipe where you'll find details and printable options. Thanksgiving Entertaining Be the hostess with the …
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If you weren't successful, or if you missed the draw, for a big-game hunting license in Colorado, leftovers are now available. The remaining limited big-game licenses are up for grabs this year starting at 9 a.m. MDT on August 2. For more information on the types of licenses that will be available and tips for purchasing a …
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I was shy and quiet as a child, but I've overcome that quality. So today, I'm sharing a sale and a story with you. As we prepare for fall big game hunting, we should look to learn as well as get our gear together. I recently taught beginning, intermediate, and advanced rifle hunting at the …
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I spend much of my time working to stay in tune with what legislative happenings are being introduced locally and nationally. Part of that is making trips with the women of The DC Project to show our legislators the faces of real gun owners; women gun owners. We are women from every state in America …
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"Why do you shoot bobcats; you don't eat them?" This question deserves a long answer, but today I'll give you a couple of short ones. I shoot bobcats to protect my domestic turkey, geese, ducks and chickens. A reason that many people don't consider is that these beautiful predators also ravage wild turkey, duck and …
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There are only TWO DAYS LEFT to support the 2022 Average Hunter St. Jude Auction, and I've donated a Bull Elk Swag package to the event. I hope you'll head over and bid on this package or one of the many others online. Included in the MAC outdoors package are: 1 ea — MAC Outdoors …
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I recently visited with Steph on the Woods and Water Podcast. It's a joy to reach out to the community of outdoorswomen and share stories and inspiration with others. Grab your favorite snack and drink, pull up a seat, and hang out with us. Woods and Waters Project: The Podcast Woods and Waters Project is …
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