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Thoughts On Failure

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It’s an interesting thing – failure. It can sting. It can poison your thoughts. It can slowly crush your confidence. But at the same time it can push you to new heights. Force you to look yourself in the mirror. And in the end – make you better. What’s the difference between…

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3 Steps To More Accurately Aging Bucks On The Hoof

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In last night’s “Question of the Night” on the Wired To Hunt Facebook Page I asked … “Do you feel that you can accurately age a buck “on the hoof ” ? The answers we got back ranged from a tentative yes or  clear no, to more tepid answers – such as…

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2012 Heartland Bowhunter Film School

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This morning I wanted to make a quick public service announcement. If you’re looking to get serious about filming your hunts – do yourself a favor and attend the 2012 Heartland Bowhunter Film School. I attended the Film School last year, and felt like I learned a ton, I certainly had…

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Shoot or Don’t Shoot #3: Southwest Ohio

5:00 pm in Uncategorized by Admin

Today’s Shoot or Don’t Shoot buck hails from Southwest Ohio – and you may have seen this guy before. I had posted a couple pictures last year of this thick necked bruiser caught on trailcam while I was down in Ohio hunting during the rut. He’s a definitely a unique buck….

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Friday Morning Mashup 5/4/12

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Can you believe it’s already May? Seems like just yesterday I hung up the bow after my last hunt of the 2011 season – and now I’m already getting ready to plant food plots and hang stands for 2012! Only 150 days til I can draw first blood in Michigan and boy does that get [...]

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5 Best States for Harvest of Mature Bucks

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Last week I highlighted a set of data from the Quality Deer Management Association’s 2012 Whitetail Report, which detailed the states with the highest rates of yearling bucks being killed. Given that these states had the highest % of yearlings killed, we deemed them the worst states for the…

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Friday Morning Mashup 4/27/12

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Happy Friday ya’ll! I don’t know about you, but I am very ready for the weekend to be here. My week started off with an unsuccesful turkey hunt on the opening day of the season here in Michigan – but I’m hoping to redeem myself this weekend! And I hope that many of you will…

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3 Projects That Are Way Worse Than Getting A Soil Test Done

5:00 am in Uncategorized by Admin

If only one single tip I share with you on food plots this spring sinks into your skull – let it be this one. If you’re going to plant a food plot – you must, I repeat – must, get a soil test done. In the past, I’ve covered plenty of reasons why you should [...]

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5 Worst States for Harvest of Mature Bucks

12:41 pm in Uncategorized by Admin

Over the past several years, The Quality Deer Management Association has been collecting and analyzing a variety of whitetail harvest data from across the country. In the most recent QDMA Whitetail Report, I had to read through a very interesting and ultimately depressing analysis of the age…

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Shoot or Don’t Shoot #2 – South Central Michigan

5:00 pm in Uncategorized by Admin

We’re back with the second installment of our new series “Shoot or Don’t Shoot” – and I’m expecting a pretty mixed bag of answers again on this one! Our last buck featured was photographed in Northwest Iowa and of the 121 votes cast so far, 53% would have passed…

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