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Angler catches 800lb alligator

A Louisiana fisherman made the catch of a lifetime on Wednesday when he hooked a 12ft, 800lb alligator.  As a commercial fisherman, Rob Neil, 35, is accustomed to reeling in the big fish but catching […]

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ENJOY FREE NATIONAL HUNTING AND FISHING DAY EVENTS SEPTEMBER 22; OUTDOOR SPORTING EXPO IN CONCORD; OWL BROOK OPEN HOUSE IN HOLDERNESS

Get set for the hunting and fishing seasons ahead this Saturday, September 22, as the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department celebrates National Hunting and Fishing Day in a big way with exciting free events […]

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New Leica X2 Digiscoping Adapter

Leica Sport Optics introduces the Leica X2 Digiscoping Adapter for easily attaching Leica X2 compact digital cameras to Leica APO-Televid 82 and APO-Televid 65 spotting scopes. The combination of high-performance digital technology ‘Made in Germany,’ […]

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Kowa 800 Series Super Scopes

For years, Kowa has produced high-quality, high-performance spotting scopes that you’ve come to rely on during your time afield. Kowa’s 800 Series spotting scopes are so superior they are in a class of their own. […]

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Affordable Marksmanship Training System Announced

OutWest Systems, Inc. (www.ocats.com) unveils an entirely new and affordable high-tech firearm training system for shooters anywhere. This release represents the first information concerning a truly revolutionary firearm training system that will work inside a […]

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LET US ALWAYS REMEMBER

Heroes on the Water: As a military veteran and an American Airlines pilot, I somberly remember that tragic day of September 11, 2001 in our Nation’s history and am called to honor the innocent men […]

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Hunters Should Aim for Safety during Archery Season – N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission’s Home From The Hunt(tm) safety campaign recommends some guidelines when hunting with archery equipment<http://www.ncwildlife.org/Portals/0/Regs/Documents/Current/Deer_Season_Map.pdf>, including crossbows. “The safety considerations for using a crossbow, longbow or compound bow are similar to […]

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Federal Plan for National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Recognizes Fish and Wildlife Values, Draws Sportsmen’s Praise

The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership today praised the responsible approach the Department of the Interior plans to take in developing the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska and its acknowledgment of the unique fish and wildlife […]

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Our Oldest Outdoor Tradition

As Benjamin Franklin said before the signing of the Declaration of Independence, “We must, indeed, all hang together, or most assuredly we shall all hang separately.” This could certainly be the mantra for what was […]

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Who is the U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance?

The U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance (USSA) provides direct lobbying and grassroots coalition support to protect and advance the rights of hunters, trappers, anglers and scientific wildlife management professionals. The USSA is the only organization exclusively devoted […]

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Chronic Wasting Disease Confirmed in Five Iowa Deer

Five deer at an unnamed Pottawattamie County breeding facility have tested positive for chronic wasting disease, leading state officials to quarantine the operation, the Iowa Departments of Natural Resources and Agriculture announced Tuesday. The quarantine […]

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Fall Feral Hog Webinar Series Scheduled

The eXtension Feral Hogs Community of Practice will conduct a feral hog educational webinar series this fall for anyone needing information on this growing problem, said the webinar’s coordinator. “Despite all the control efforts and […]

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Help Stop the Loss of Land and Water for Hunting and Fishing; Surveys Provide Fast, Simple Way for Sportsmen to be Heard

Last year nearly 23 percent of hunters lost access to land they had previously hunted, while just over 20 percent of anglers had to change or cancel plans to fish because certain waters or access […]

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NSSF Offers New Hotline for Retail Members

Retailer members of the National Shooting Sports Foundation can greatly benefit from a new hotline service that will provide quick answers to their business questions. NSSF’s new Retailer Member Hotline is a toll-free number, 855-FFL-NSSF […]

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National Trust for Historic Preservation Names North Dakota’s Elkhorn Ranch Among America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places

The National Trust for Historic Preservation named Theodore Roosevelt’s Elkhorn Ranch in Billings County, N.D., to its 2012 list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. This annual list spotlights important examples of the nation’s […]