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How to Skin a Frozen Coyote

Well we finally got a Coyote on the ground and into our hands in February. It’s been a roller coaster of a year for dogs here in Michigan with lots of big storms, heavy snow, rain, high winds and lots of other conditions that seemed to appear every time we got a day off to chase Coyotes.

Coyote Hunting In the Midwest

Hunting Coyotes here in Michigan is certainly not easy and the terrain and conditions make for some unique challenges that really set the Midwest apart from other regions.

The Light vs Heavy Arrows for Better Penetration

It is no secret that the way we do things is steeped in tradition. It takes years and years to create a paradigm shift in any direction. For years now archery has consider an arrows force and power by terms of Kinetic Energy. Archery got this measurement from the world of firearms.

Oklahoma ’10-’11 Waterfowl Season….What I Learned.

Well, the 2010-2011 waterfowl season has come and gone and I’m already thinking about next year. It was a good season. I’m not a person to keep track of numbers but I know we did limit out a few times.

Remembering An Aging Hunting Pal

She hates hunting rabbits… She always has and as she walks over to see the rabbit that I had shot she confirmed that with the “look”. Katie, our 14 year old German Shorthair Pointer and I were out for a hunt, more to get her outside than to shoot things.

Starting Out…Your First Decoys

Decoys…How to pick the right ones, how to rig them, how many to get….these are all questions that ever waterfowler has. Everyone that I have talked to has a different opinion on what to do. So I thought I would share my thoughts on the matter.