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One of my favorite hunts is that of the “Gray Ghost,” more commonly known as the mule deer. I have memories of these elusive kings since the early days of my childhood. The big deer put lots of steaks in the freezer and make tasty jerky or summer sausage. Finding an old guy sometimes offers…
Department of Game and Fish resumes stocking winter trout waters SANTA FE – Anglers can catch trout all winter long as the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has resumed stocking its winter trout waters. Every fall, the department switches from stocking catfish in the summer to trout in the winter at popular fishing…
Since a friend asked for advice, and many are trying to fill their freezers, I thought I better revive this old post about how to reduce shooting flinch. Is this something you’ve ever had an issue with? How did you deal with it? ~Mia In sighting in my Little Gal’s rifle for her elk hunt I…
Holiday dinners and get-togethers are right around the corner, which of course, means lots of food. I don’t know about you, but one of my favorite things to make this time of year is a fresh duck, goose or turkey. That means we’ll be heading afield to harvest birds for dinner. Find a link to…
Do you have a family tradition centered around Thanksgiving? Of course, most Americans gorge themselves on turkey, casseroles, and desserts, but what else do you do? My family usually enjoys a “Turkey Shoot” which is more an Annie Oakley style shotgun shoot. It’s nothing serious, just a means to get everyone off the couch and into…
CPW invites the public to learn about the future of Colorado’s State Parks GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – With more people visiting and moving to the state each year, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has seen a significant increase in visitation to all 42 state parks, a trend expected to continue into the future. To provide the…
CPW invites the public to learn about the future of Colorado’s State Parks GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – With more people visiting and moving to the state each year, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has seen a significant increase in visitation to all 42 state parks, a trend expected to continue into the future. To provide the…
State’s wildlife departments throughout the country have been keeping a watchful eye on Montana. The ballot initiative 177, if passed, would have a drastic impact on the entire nation. It’s good to see its defeat. ~Mia BREAKING: Sportsmen Defeat Montana Trapping Ban Montana’s Initiative 177 was soundly rejected by voters in the Gem State on…
I’ve heard many Colorado friends say, “It’s not IF, it’s WHEN” in referring to whether or not they’ve hit wildlife with their vehicle. Although we’re hunters, we still look out for the safety of animals, and one way is to slow down and pay attention. Read on as CPW gives several other tips to reduce…
This site is here because I like inspiring others, be it into the outdoors, hunting, shooting, mentoring, cooking or other activities. Today I want to share a tip about encouraging youngsters and when it’s appropriate to teach them about firearms. Many of us own guns for various reasons. I like to collect them. My aunt…
