Deer Hunting
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• Use scouting cameras.
• Find the trophy you want to hunt. […]
October 2012
Hunting
Millennium L200 and L220
The Millennium L200 and L220 double ladder stands are comfortable, quiet and easy to set up. […]
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Bushytail PDQ: Hunting from boats can up your odds of success
With dry leaves crackling underfoot, the squirrel sounded like a rampaging buffalo as it scampered across the ground to another tree. […]
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WWW: Weather, wind and where to deer hunt
It seems the whole world these days is ruled by communication via initials. Electronic forms of communication via a multitude of handheld devices has created a language predicated on a series of short buzz words or sound-bite phrases reduced further to a few letters.
These letters in triples carry the meaning of the message or an exclamatory remark, such as LOL or OMG or as my daughter sums up most responses with “whatever.” Perhaps all this started with the initiation of the World Wide Web phenomenon, or the www.coms, as we have come to know it. […]
Other Hunting
Great squirrel-hunting options abound across the state for float trips
Magnolia State sportsmen enjoy more than 2 million acres of public land in 42 wildlife management areas, nine national wildlife refuges and six national forests. The national forests encompass nearly 1.2 million acres. Many public properties offer excellent squirrel hunting. Numerous rivers traverse the state, creating superb places to hunt squirrels by boat. […]
Deer Hunting
Magnolia state weather and deer hunting
Wikipedia defines weather as “The state of the atmosphere, to the degree that it is hot or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear or cloudy. Weather refers, generally, to day-to-day temperature and precipitation activity.”
For a lot of deer hunters in the woods from October through January, and even into February, this sounds like our weather nearly every week. […]
Other Hunting
Remember the basics for float trips
Even when hunting from a small boat, sportsmen must keep squirrel hunting basics in mind. Pole, paddle or motor slowly forward, pausing frequently to let the boat drift several feet while listening and looking for telltale movement that could indicate squirrel activity. […]
Deer Hunting
Weather apps for hunters
Today’s technology can expose hunters to a tremendous amount of instantaneous information at the mere press of a touch screen on any number of handheld devices. […]
Other Hunting
Team up for better odds
Many boat hunters work in teams. For safety reasons, designate one shooter at a time and take turns. […]
Deer Hunting
Mississippi temperature and wind trends impact deer hunting success
Deer hunters are fully aware of the impact of weather, daily temperatures and the wind upon hunting success. Although these naturally occurring elements are nothing we can control, there are smart ways to approach working with these factors rather than against them. […]
Other Hunting
Load up a kid to continue the sport
Hunting from a small boat makes an excellent way to introduce children to the sport. With a small boat, a hunter can take children to places where they could never possibly walk. […]
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Cover: October 2012
Hunting season cranks up this month, so it’s time to ambush that big buck roaming your property. […]