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Entries for the 'Outdoors Safety' Category

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This is the time of year we, as outdoors people, lose some members. All the headlines, or radio broadcasts will air or print the hunting fatalities and deer hunter heart attacks, tree stand tip over casualties and drowning duck hunters to mention just a few...

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Safety, like success, depends on the actions of hunters. As a certified hunter education instructor, I join with hundreds of other volunteer instructors who stress that the need for safety trumps all other concerns. No one will remember how many ducks or how big the buck if the hunt is marred by an accident of any nature...

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You have the needle on the compass floating north. In the mapping and compass trade there are three north’s. The first is TRUE north. Like the north pole where Santa lives. If you ran a direct line through the exact center of the earth on a north-south axis you would have true north...

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Here are some things hunters need to keep in mind when going afield after ruffed grouse...

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If you view a topo map like a SOLVED jig saw puzzle, and a treasure hunt, you like maps, like I like maps. Everything is right in front of you, but you got to go get it...

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Game wardens should get more credit for the work they do. There’s no two ways about it. As a young hunter I can remember the few times I was checked by a game warden. Realistically, most legal hunters and anglers may go years without being checked by a warden...

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Tree stands are popular among hunters - especially among those who archery hunt because they help improve the hunters’ visibility and decrease the chance their scent will spook prey. But the stands also can result in injuries or even fatalaties if they’re used incorrectly or carelessly, hunting safety experts say...

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Every year hundreds of hunters are seriously injured and scores killed nationally due to falls from tree stands. The majority of accidents occur because hunters do not take appropriate safety precautions when ascending or descending from an elevated hunting platform...

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I subscribe to the theory that the only sure-fire guarantee to enjoying your time outdoors is to stay legal and safe. Didn’t bag a deer? No fish in the live well? Returning safely from your outing, and yearning for the next trip outdoors, should ease your mind to some degree...

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The night was filled with anticipation. For weeks, my young son, Cody, who was ten years old at the time, had looked forward to his first trip, with Dad, to the third river flowage by Lake Winnibigoshish in Minnesota. He had listened to all the stories of past trips. How it was not uncommon to see forty pike a day come through a spear hole. Now, on the eve of our adventure, my friend Dave and I entertained all the questions a 10 year old could muster up regarding the sport of spearing...

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