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The Yukon Bull
July 13, 2010 ElkThis one made the rounds in ’09. Hunter Al Klassen took this bull elk in the Yukon on September 25, 2009. Elk were relocated from Elk Island National Park in Alberta back in the 1950s and 2009 was the first year they were hunted. Fifteen permits were drawn for the Takhini herd. Klassen has been [...]
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July 7, 2010 Asides, VideoMan goes snorkeling. Gator lives under dock. That pretty much sums it up.
Read More »Not Your Daddy’s Airgun
July 2, 2010 Gear Review, Small GameIf you haven’t taken a look at what’s happening in airguns since your days growing up with a well-worn pellet Crosman, what these rifles are capable of nowadays are wildly impressive. Springs have been replaced with nitrogen-filled gas rams (the same “shock absorber” that raises the trunk lid on your SUV) so there little recoil [...]
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He’ll Make A Nice Belt. And Boots. And Hat Band.
June 28, 2010 SightingsI would have loved to see Steve Irwin get hold of this 15-footer found near a mall in Florida. More photos after the jump.
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“The Fish Is Disqualified. We’re Disqualified. That’s It.”
June 25, 2010 FishingWhat does an 883 pound blue marlin get you? For the Hatteras, North Carolina-based vessel, Citation, how about $319,000 for the first fish to the dock over 500 pounds and another $913,00 for biggest fish. There’s just one catch: everyone on the boat must have a fishing license. Someone didn’t.
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South Carolina Deer Cull
June 21, 2010 DeerEchaw Creek Plantation was the site of this deer cull and an impressive collection of what they consider to be non-trophies. Located in Berkeley County near McClellanville, the small fishing village north of Charleston which was the site of Hurricane Hugo’s landfall in 1989, Echaw Creek is in prime coastal deer country. No word on [...]
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Antelope Freakshow
June 18, 2010 AntelopeWhen it comes to cleaning up the gene pool, most folks think about albinos or non-typical antler configurations. This antelope taken by an unnamed hunter definitely qualifies as “non-typical.” Seeing how the left horn digs into the bridge of the animal’s nose, it was likely a mercy killing as it put the poor creature out [...]
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