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Entries from April 2009

Magnum Hunt Club Members?

April 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Did anyone else see the recent episode of Nosler’s Magnum TV featuring African lion? The title is “Lions of the Moyowosi.” In this episode, the hunter clearly shoots a Lichtenstein’s hartebeest and a lion from a vehicle. I don’t know if this is legal where they are hunting, but I must presume it is or [...]

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Tags: Dangerous Game Hunting

Reviews from the Armchair: H.S. Scents Fresh Earth Dryer Sheets

April 21st, 2009 · 2 Comments

For those who skipped English class the day they covered euphemisms, these drier sheets smell like dirt. Not just any dirt, mind you, but the nitrogen rich dirt in a container of nightcrawlers. Go into a hardwood bottom and kick up some rotting leaves, and you’ll get the idea. I use an unscented detergent with [...]

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Tips from the Armchair #4

April 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Using a Baitcasting Reel I am big fan of baitcasting reels, both for the distance and control they allow in casting as well as the raw cranking power they offer when you hang a good fish. Baitcasters can, however, be a little intimidating for those transitioning from spincasting or spinning gear because of the possibility [...]

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Tags: Tips from the Armchair