If you’re trying to kill your first turkey, this guide covers everything you need: when seasons open, essential turkey hunting gear, how to find and pattern birds, and where to aim when that gobbler finally steps into range.I…
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00:00:00 Speaker 1: What you’re about to listen to is a conversation with Alison Fox, the CEO of American Prairie. For twenty five years, American…
00:00:10 Speaker 1: From Meat Eaters World News headquarters in Bozeman, Montana. This is Cow’s Week in Review with Ryan cow Calahan. Here’s cap there is a Cooper’s Hawk flying around the Los Angeles area that might have an untreated alcohol problem. In June of last year, a twenty five year old LA resident named Caesar Gustavo Diaz captured a juvenile Cooper’s Hawk at a park between La and Anaheim. All hawks are protected in America and it’s illegal to capture any species without the proper permits. But it’s what Diaz did next that had the media buzzing. In a…
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(Continued from Part 1. This concludes the article.) Storage A big challenge when living in small homes is storage space. In a climate with dramatic temperature swings like ours, we have, for example, different mittens, boots, parkas and hats for +30, 0, and -30 degrees. All of these are bulky. We also have special clothing for hunting, fishing, and rain, and various accoutrements for outdoor activities. So, we built lots of storage shelves in various outbuildings to hold labeled totes of out-of-season clothes. In our cabin, I store things under, over, behind, and beside furniture. For example, my husband built…
00:00:01 Speaker 1: Welcome to Backwoods University, a place where we focus on wildlife, wild places and the people who dedicate their lives to conserving both. Big shout out to onex Hunt for their support of this podcast. 00:00:14 Speaker 2: I’m your host, Lake Pickle, and. 00:00:16 Speaker 1: On today’s episode, Man, the stars line up just right as y’all have heard me say before. I love Man, I love spring turkey hunting. Everything about it, the bird, the habitat. It’s magical top to bottom. And on this episode we’re going to dive into one of the newest,…
I’ve completed the upcoming issue of the SurvivaBlog Old School (SOS) newsletter. The March, 2026 will be mailed starting today, over the next several days. This issue’s emphasis is on suppressor construction with detailed specifications, tips, and tricks. This is our third issue, and it is six pages long. SOS is a traditional hardcopy mailed newsletter intended as a backup to Internet delivery, in the event of any sort of disruption — whether natural or man-made. Normally, you’ll receive just one issue each year, with some practical information that is not published in the online edition of SurvivalBlog. But if…
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March 16, 1802: The first US Military Academy at West Point was established through a Congressional act. It opened July 4, 1802. — Today’s feature article is the third and last installment of a guest post by our friend Mrs. Alaska. We highly recommend her blog and books. — We need entries for Round 123 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. More than $981,000 worth of prizes have been awarded since we started running this contest. Round 123 ends on March 31st, so get busy writing and e-mail us your entry. Remember that there is a 1,500-word minimum, and that articles…
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The A.H. Fox F. Grade shotgun that accompanied Roosevelt on his 1909 to 1910 African safari, and later during his “River of Doom” Amazon River expedition, will be on display when the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library opens on July 4. American Rifleman can’t think of a better day to officially unveil the Rough Rider’s stunning gun and significant historical artifact to the public than the 250th anniversary of this great nation’s independence. The craftsmanship and quality poured into this double-barreled shotgun is stunning, although Roosevelt requested a more workmanlike model before his Africa hunt. “When I wrote you I did…
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