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by dan » Wed May 09, 2018 11:50 am » in Deer Hunting

I got some shocking and devastating news today... A man, a real man, my friend, Stanley Schmidt passed away yesterday.
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by dan jr » Mon Sep 12, 2016 2:09 am » in Boar Hunting

Windows 8 and 10 do not allow DVD playback by default. You can read more about it here:

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View first unread post Heat emergencies...

Last post by Horizontal Hunter « Sat Apr 02, 2016 4:12 am
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by dan » Fri May 28, 2010 11:33 pm

Its that time of year again... We should be aware of heat related emergencies and how to deal with them for several reasons. When camping, scouting,...
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View first unread post Whats in your survival kit?

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by Crazinamatese » Sun Sep 02, 2012 5:15 am

Here is my survival kit. I need to add some more items to it, but this is the bare minimum of what I carry into the woods while hunting, camping,...

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View first unread post The legend of Hugh Glass.

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by Crazinamatese » Wed Jan 01, 2014 10:59 am

The story of Hugh Glass ranks as one of the most remarkable stories of survival in American history. So much so, that Hugh Glass became a legend in...

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View first unread post Polarmond - All in one sleeping system

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by xpauliber » Wed Oct 14, 2015 5:14 am

Just saw that this product won the Gold Award at Germany's Outdoor Show last month. I've slowly been getting all the gear together that I need to do...

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View first unread post Does poison sumac itch?

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by bowhunter15 » Sat Sep 05, 2015 3:08 am

I have a little rash started on my forearm from when I went bear baiting on Mon/Tues. Doesn't itch at all like poison ivy would. And I swear I didn't...

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View first unread post Light weight shelter for my son

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by rancid crabtree » Fri Jan 03, 2014 1:03 am

Every year my son has his 2 week Nat'l Guard summer drill. He informed me that the guys and he will use their military issue rain poncho as a shelter...
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View first unread post Tom Brown Jr.

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by Milk Weed Seed » Tue Jul 24, 2012 4:43 am

Anyone here ever read his books and field guides? IMO they are really good. When I was a kid my folks would send me to a camp on a dairy farm along...

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View first unread post Question about compass's & google earth

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by Brad » Thu Aug 30, 2012 2:53 pm

How far off is north from magnetic north? If I want to make maps off google earth and print out and laminate, will my compass be accurate at getting...

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View first unread post 2013 Injuries and Close Calls!!

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by Singing Bridge » Tue Oct 08, 2013 3:52 am

Post your 2013 injuries and close calls here! It can be for others too, it doesn't have to be for yourself. Also, close calls are often the scariest...
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View first unread post Mykel Hawke, Survival expert.

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by Crazinamatese » Fri Jan 03, 2014 1:09 pm

Mykel Hawke, a US Army Special Forces survival expert had a real good show with his wife called Man, Woman, Wild on Discovery Channel. I believe you...

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View first unread post Careful out there!!!

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by dan » Tue Oct 29, 2013 6:48 am

One of your fellow forum members, whom don't post often, was supposed to go on a hunt with me this weekend. I promised to help him get his 1st...

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View first unread post Bowhunting Tragedy

Last post by BuckTrack81 « Thu Oct 10, 2013 5:14 pm
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by Singing Bridge » Thu Oct 10, 2013 9:28 am

A bow hunting tragedy / fatality happened yesterday less than ten miles from my home. Remember that your family is counting on you to return home...

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View first unread post parachord bracelets

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by trdtnlbwhntr » Wed Jul 10, 2013 3:04 am

I have been seeing these things getting more and more popular and wanted to know if any of you have one or use one when hunting. I stopped in a store...
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View first unread post Cattails or Corn ?

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by Swampthing » Sat Jun 12, 2010 1:53 pm

I read a little survival tip the other day. Apparantly when cattail heads are young ,b4 they develope into brown furry heads ,they are edible.They...

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View first unread post Solo camping trips....do you do it? What gear do you use?

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by xpauliber » Sat Jul 20, 2013 12:10 pm

With 2 young kids, a full time job, and a spouse that works full time, time just seems to keep going faster and faster...that's life I'm sure.

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View first unread post Saving you life with an orange?

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by DEERSLAYER » Wed Aug 15, 2012 4:53 pm
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View first unread post How prepared are you for an emergency? Get your score here!

Last post by Bowhunting Brian « Mon Mar 18, 2013 9:24 am
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by Dewey » Mon Mar 11, 2013 5:33 am

Be patient because it take a little bit to load.

I'm not a huge Doomsday Prepper or anything like that but this is very interesting and sure does...

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View first unread post survival edible plants

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by hemlock » Sun Jan 13, 2013 12:28 pm

this is the number one thing a person can learn,there are a few great books out there,that have colored illustrations.
bracket ferns
shrooms...

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View first unread post Great pocket survival kit

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by Brad » Fri Aug 31, 2012 3:31 am

I found this on youtube, I think this is one of if not the best survival kits I have found, and it fits in a pocket. It has everything you could...

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View first unread post Narrow escape from disaster!

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by blackwolf » Sat Oct 06, 2012 3:24 pm

With my knee replacement doing better, I took a drive and hike back into my favorite Bayfield County stands today. Did a little pruning and have 3...
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View first unread post Wilderness Rescue!

Last post by Carol « Sat Sep 15, 2012 7:58 am
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by Singing Bridge » Sat Sep 15, 2012 5:19 am

Wilderness Rescue Class Thursday, September 27th from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. in Marquette, Michigan. "Practical applications of remote rescue. Training...

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View first unread post Outdoor Survival Situation

Last post by Crazinamatese « Sun Aug 12, 2012 11:18 am
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This topic has a poll. by Singing Bridge » Sat Jul 17, 2010 12:50 pm

What would you do first? You remember reading that you should remain calm, but what next? You can't make it out and nightfall is near, and any...

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View first unread post instant fire in seconds

Last post by Crazinamatese « Sun Aug 12, 2012 1:44 am
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by BigHunt » Tue Jun 28, 2011 11:10 am

in boy scouts we drowned a peice of birch bark in water for two days then lit it and it went right up like it was soaked in gas.
the trick is, theres...
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View first unread post Pray for me bitten by Deer Tick

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by Swampthing » Mon Apr 11, 2011 5:14 am

I went back to scout my island spot. I was sitting on a log and felt something crawling. Looked down and had 10 or 15 of the things crawling on me....
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View first unread post Insect Bites and Stings

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by Singing Bridge » Sun Jun 06, 2010 12:32 pm

Continuing with our present theme of environmental emergencies, I thought I would add insect bites and stings. This is a very basic review as there...
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