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New Bear Hunting Story Uploaded!
I just uploaded my first bear hunting story, A bear I shot with my rifle in Northern BC. Click to read story:http://www.successfulhunting.com/?page_id=3
Backcountry Bowhunting is right on the bulls eye
Backcountry Bowhunting Author: Cameron Hanes. Publisher: Eastmans I have subscribed to Eastman’s Bowhunting Journal for 2 years now and have read a few of their books. Reading their literature is very inspiring and encouraging for hunters to get off the beaten path and go live up on the peak of a mountain for 10 days …
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Making Storage Room Count For Hunting Gear
Maybe I am not the only hunter living in a condo with limited storage space for all my hunting and camping gear. It can be good to have limited space, as you prioritize what you absolutely need to function and then turf the rest. I for one am a gear junkie and have a raft …
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Brown Bear Kills Moose Video
Wow, I just saw this video on you tube. This display of power from the brown bear is unbelievable. I personally can handle a quarter of a moose, but to see a brown bear drag a moose with his mouth is astounding. What an incredible animal. I envy the man who lives in an area …
Hunting Nanuq With Michele Leqve
I was exited to see that my much anticipated copy of Hunting Nanuq arrived via Canada Post today. The reason I was looking forward to this DVD was that it was the first women in history(on record) to shoot a polar bear with a bow. The story starts with a short biography, the pre-trip planning, …
IBEP Certification
I went to get the mail today and found my IBEP(International Bowhunting Education Program) sponsored through NBEF certification card . Through my regional archery association, the BCAA, I completed the course almost a month ago. It was a good course, a great refresher and I recommend it to anyone involved in bowhunting, especailly if you …
Good Elk Hunting Book
Elk Hunting The West The Eastman Way Author: Mike Eastman. Publication: Eastmans Anyone interested in going elk hunting for the first time or seasoned elk hunters looking for some new strategies or technique? This book is a great guide. The book covers all the important steps from scouting, outfitting, to calling, tracking, hunting strategies,harvesting, and …
Remington’s New Shotgun Slug
Has anyone seen the new Remington Premier Accutip bonded sabot slug? It looks pretty cool, shotgun hunters will have something to look forward to this hunting season. It probably would be effective for a backup defender shotgun round when bowhunting in bear country as well. Check out the video on Remingtons website: http://www.remington.com/products/ammunition/shotshell/slugs/accuTip_bonded_sabot_slug.asp
Trying out Traditional Archery
Today I went out to the ridgedale club and a helpful member agreed to let me try his traditional long bow that he built himself along with his yellow cedar arrows. limbs were made of elm wood and had a 55# draw at 28". I really liked the feel of it although it was more …