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The Gear You Need for Dove Season

By Phil Bourjaily— August 20, 2025

Our shotguns editor picks his favorite gear for dove hunting, from shotguns and shells to shirts and decoys

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60 Craziest Trail Camera Photos We’ve Ever Seen

By Josh Honeycutt— August 15, 2025

Flying deer, albino birds, a cam-stealing coyote, and a buck with a bucket. Plus an emu and a monkey. Check out our latest collection of crazy cam photos

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Bow Bootcamp: How to Set Up a Compound Bow for Hunting Season

By Jace Bauserman— August 15, 2025

Setting up your own bow isn’t as hard you may think. Here’s how to attach a sight and rest, find your nocking point, and install a D-loop, and peep sight

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Can You Really Feed Deer from Your Phone? We Tried Moultrie’s New Cellular Feeder

By Amanda Oliver— August 15, 2025

We put the app-controlled feeder to the test to see how well it works in the field—and if the deer approve

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Bow Bootcamp: How to Build Your Own Custom Hunting Arrows

By Jace Bauserman— August 13, 2025

You can buy finished arrows that will work just fine. But building your own allows you to customize them to exactly what you want. Here’s how

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Cabela’s Biggest Sale of the Year Has Begun—Here’s What’s Worth Grabbing

By Amanda Oliver— August 7, 2025

From rifles and optics to boots and blinds, these are the best deals at Cabelas Fall Hunting Classic

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Bow Bootcamp: How to Pick the Perfect Hunting Arrows

By Jace Bauserman— August 7, 2025

Choosing the best arrow for your type of hunting is every bit as important as choosing a bow. Here’ everything you need to consider, including spine, arrow weight, FOC, and fletchings

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Easton’s Newest Hunting Arrows, Expert Tested

By Jace Bauserman— August 6, 2025

Our bowhunting expert spent months testing Easton’s three newest arrows. Here’s his full review

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The Sniff Test: Ozone Scent Control vs Drug-Sniffing Dog

By Scott Bestul— July 31, 2025

Ultimately, ozone couldn’t fool our K-9 cop’s nose””but it confused the pooch for longer than anything else we’ve tested

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Bow Bootcamp: Get Your Compound Bow Ready for the Season

By Jace Bauserman— July 30, 2025

You can’t start preparing for the upcoming archery seasons until your bow is ready. That starts with a thorough inspection and a confirmation of the key specs. Here’s your checklist

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