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What to Plant For Doves

Doves require bare dirt to land and feed on, as well as being attracted by different crops. Sunflowers, milo and millet are especially attractive to doves, making their fields a sustainable food source throughout the season. Once soil testing, liming, and fertilization has taken place, it’s time to plant. A dove field must be devoid […]

How to Paint a Pistol

Painting your gun can help camouflage it, look tactically cool or protect against heat and harsh conditions – but before beginning this task you must prepare it thoroughly first. First, acrylic paint must be made sprayable by mixing it with a medium. This will enable it to spray evenly and smoothly. Colors When painting your […]

How Wide Is a Polaris Ranger?

As buyers search for their UTV, many tend to focus solely on horsepower, torque and seating capacity – however width should also be taken into consideration. This decision should be especially considered if you plan to use your Ranger as a work machine and need the extra stability that comes from choosing a wider model. […]

How Much to Tip a Hunting Guide

No matter the species being hunted – deer, elk, mule deer or any of the others – tipping your guide is an integral part of making the experience memorable. Hunting guides often put in long hours behind-the-scenes, from prepping meat, packing food and fuelling vehicles, preparing camp meals and more. Amount of the Hunt Tips […]

How to Pack Out an Elk

Packing out an elk is no simple task; it requires strength and stamina in order to transport its heavy load across multiple trips. Heavy training involves high-intensity work that’s demanding on your muscles and may lead to injury if you aren’t prepared. But there are ways you can strengthen and stamina before the season starts! […]

What is a Jack Plate on a Boat?

Jack plates are boat mounts designed to elevate and lower outboard engines, available both as manual and hydraulic models. Jack plates are often employed on larger outboard motors to increase top end speed and act as a safety feature when traversing through turbulent waters. It’s a hydraulic system Jack plates on boats allow users to […]

How Much to Tip Your Hunting Guide

Tipping your hunting guide can be an important way of showing them your appreciation of their service and their efforts to ensure you had an enjoyable hunting trip experience. They deserve some acknowledgement for all they’ve done for you! Tipping depends on the hunt; usually 10 percent of total cost should suffice. That can add […]

What Colors Can Ducks See?

Ducks possess a four-color vision system, meaning that they see four primary hues. Furthermore, their extra cone cells enable them to detect ultraviolet rays. Green is often preferred by ducks because it corresponds with their visual spectrum, though other colors such as blue are equally appreciated. Red Ducks possess superior light sensing capabilities during the […]

What Does a Jack Plate Do?

Jack plates are outboard accessory that allow motor owners to raise the motor above water either manually or hydraulically. Jack plates can be invaluable tools in many ways, from increasing speed and fuel mileage to helping get on plane quicker in shallow waters. Shallow Water Utilizing an engine in shallow water can be extremely dangerous […]

How Far Will a 30-06 Shoot?

The 30-06 is one of the most commonly used hunting cartridges. It makes an excellent choice for big game such as deer or moose hunting when coupled with either a 150 or 180 grain bullet. The 30/06 is another popular target round, due to its accuracy. When used properly with tuned rifles it can often […]