'I Was in Disbelief.' Fishing Guide Releases Montana's Pending …
WEB5 hours ago — It showed the fish was over 8 pounds — enough to set a new Montana record. (The current record of 7.84 pounds was also caught from Fort Peck Reservoir, in 2020.) Johnson put the lunker in his boat’s livewell and ran straight to a nearby marina, where they put the bass on certified scales. It weighed 8.4 pounds and measured 22.4 inches long.
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Should Idaho Restrict Hi-Tech Hunting Gear? IDFG Wants to Know
WEB6 hours ago — More than 700 hunters applied to the state's committee that will evaluate technology in big-game hunting. The group will discuss how tech impacts harvest, fair chase, and ethics. A bull elk keeps tabs on a cow. Idaho will consider how hunting tech, such as electronic bowsights and cellular trail cameras, may …
Hunting Black Bears with the 6.5 Creedmoor | Outdoor Life
WEB3 days ago — Frankly, the 6.5 Creedmoor is an ideal cartridge for black bear. A great black bear cartridge needs to do a lot of damage, be accurate, and allow you to shoot it well, without excessive recoil. From my limited experience, and Freel’s extensive experience, the 6.5 Creedmoor checks all of those boxes. “Black bears are not hard to kill.
The Best Satellite Messengers, Based on Field Testing
WEB3 days ago — A satellite messenger is a potentially life-saving piece of gear. Whichever one you choose, make sure you have an active subscription and fully charged battery before heading into the backcountry. Best Overall: Garmin inReach Messenger. Best for Short-Term Use: Zoleo. Best Ultralight: Garmin inReach Mini 2.
The Ideal Compound Bowhunting Setup for Whitetails
WEB6 days ago — Posted on Sep 24, 2024 4:35 PM EDT. The ideal whitetail hunting setup is easy to draw and shoot accurately out to 40 yards. Photo by Jake Dahlke. The perfect compound bow setup for whitetails will be easy to draw and shoot accurately from a treestand when the pressure is on and your heart is racing. It will be properly tuned.
The Best Rifles of 2024, Tested and Reviewed | Outdoor Life
WEBMay 8, 2024 — Barrel: 20.1 inches, 1:8 twist, 5/8-24 thread adapter. Length: 40.25 inches. Price: $2,699. At first glance the Sako 90S Adventure looks like an ordinary bolt gun, with its synthetic stock, American Classic geometry, and sporter-weight barrel. As it turned out, this rifle is anything but run of the mill.
How to Hunt: A Step-by-Step Guide for New Adult Hunters - Outdoor Life
WEBJul 19, 2023 — That’s why we pulled together this step-by-step guide to help you navigate all the essential stages and skills of becoming a hunter, from signing up for a hunter safety course to cooking your hard-earned venison, and everything in between. Alex Robinson. Editor-in-Chief. Alex Robinson is Outdoor Life’s editor-in-chief.
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