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Dispelling The Myths Of South Dakota Pheasant Hunting

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Myth No. 1: Most of the birds are shot when the season opens. It’s a tradition like no other.. an opening weekend pheasant hunt in South Dakota. Each year, outdoor enthusiasts from around the world re-visit the state where they have been developing traditions, friendship and memories for generations. In addition to great friends, family [...]

Outdoor Media Resources to Represent Outdoors International

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Outdoors International LLC has partnered with a marketing firm, Outdoor Media Resources, to promote our services and the hunting and fishing outfitters we represent. Outdoor Media Resources of Anniston, Alabama, will publicize Outdoors International in the outdoors and shooting sports press. Outdoor Media Resources is a public relations and marketing communications firm with over 20 [...]

Sharp-tailed Grouse Observation Blinds to Open

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North Dakota If you live in or near North Dakota, several national wildlife refuges and a state wildlife management area will offer sharp-tailed grouse observation blinds for public use this spring. The blinds are popular with wildlife photographers and others interested in watching the spring courtship rituals of sharp-tailed grouse. Grouse blinds typically receive widespread [...]

New Retriever Training Series by Howard Brown

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We’re excited to introduce a new Outdoors International contributor, Howard Brown and are looking forward to his upcoming retriever training series. My name is Howard and I am an avid outdoorsman. Growing up in Missouri, I started hunting very early in life. It all started out with squirrels and rabbits, and then moved on to [...]

South Dakota Pheasant Season May Be Lengthened

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PIERRE, S.D. – A proposal to lengthen the South Dakota pheasant season one week will be considered at the April Game, Fish and Parks Commission meeting in Sioux Falls. The recommendation brought forward by the GFP Division of Wildlife would extend the season from the first Sunday in January to the second Sunday of the [...]

Tips for Traveling to Alberta, Canada

Here are some useful pointers to help make your travels to Alberta as smooth as possible. This information current as of January 1, 2008, and while the information below is a helpful general summary, it should not be considered official regulations, and is only menat to assist you in preparing for a visit to Alberta. [...]

A Good Year For the Girls

Ashlyn got this javelina on Feb. 20, 2009

Hello All – My youngest daughter Ashlyn got another javelina this past weekend. Made a nice 100 yard shot on a 7-8 year old Arizona javelina. Most of these don’t seem to get past 3-4 years old. This one had very few teeth left. She is getting to be quite the huntress even though she [...]

A Cat for Clancy

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We caught this cat 1/27/09. He is a beautiful cat with even a more beautiful girl taking him, Clancy Sayer took this cat with a 22-250 after a hard days work. The tom was trailing a female that was a couple days old and made some serious tracks the night before. After a long race [...]

The Heartbreak Bull – Part III

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Conclusion of: The Heartbreak Bull – Part I | Part II …I sat there in my blind for about an hour. Dejected. Depressed. Beaten. I could hear the two bulls above me. Taunting me. I decided I was going after them. I had nothing to lose, it was my last chance. I can’t remember how, [...]

The Heartbreak Bull – Part II

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Continued from – The Heartbreak Bull – Part I …Minutes later, we heard another bull screaming about 200 yards away and that scream sounded very familiar. Chills went up my back. Was this the same bull? We ran up to the top of a little hill and started glassing and there he was. He was [...]

The Heartbreak Bull – Part I

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This story is from my 2005 Idaho archery elk season. Well, it’s the end of an eventful, fun, incredible, yet disappointing hunting season. I saw some cool stuff and learned a lot. Things started out fast and then they got interesting. I guess I’ll just start from the beginning. Finances and time were an issue [...]

2009 Gun-A-Week Drawing

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Pass It On – Outdoor Mentors is giving you a chance to win a gun every week for 52 weeks, beginning the first week of March 2009! Each ticket enters you in a weekly drawing for a new firearm! After 52 weekly drawings, all of the winning tickets will be put in the hat for [...]

Alberta Waterfowl Hunt

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Within a 60 mile (100km) radius of McLennan, Alberta on Kimiwan Lake in the heart of the Peace Country is the area you’ll be hunting. The natural junction of the wetlands and the mixed wooded region creates a popular flyway for migrating waterfowl which allows this region to be considered the Bird Capital of Canada. [...]