Hunting News
PickASpotArchery.com Introduces New Octane Series Products
PickASpotArchery.com recently introduced its new product line of the evolutionary Octane Series by Bowtech. The 2009 Octane lineup features an innovative bow sight, drop away rest, and quiver. These accessories bring the newest technology into the archery world. (PRWeb Jul 21, 2009)
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DuPont? Active Layer Makes its Debut in Gander Mountain SPX Rainwear and the DuPont? Active Layer Insulated Fleece Parka and Bib
DuPont and Gander Mountain announced today that DuPont™ Active Layer will be a primary material in the new Gander Mountain SPX rainwear and the Active Layer insulated fleece parka and bib. This line of premium hunting apparel is the highest quality available from Gander Mountain. Product will be available in its 116 retail stores located in 23 states beginning August 1 with the insulated versions available September 1. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2009)
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Koch Equipment Adds Inject Star Pickle Injectors and Massagers/Tumblers to Its Offering
Koch Equipment LLC announced today its exclusive partnership with Inject Star, a manufacturer of automatic pickle injectors and massagers for the marination of bone-in or boneless meat, poultry, and seafood products. (PRWeb Jul 23, 2009)
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Redcats USA Appoints Jay Berlin to CEO of The Sportsman's Guide
Redcats USA, a multi-channel, web-driven home-shopping leader, announced today the appointment of Jay Berlin to CEO of The Sportsman's Guide, one of Redcats USA's premier sporting goods and leisure brands. (PRWeb Jun 23, 2009)
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Pedata RV Center Forecasts RV Sales and Rentals Continuing to Increase Over the Holidays
Pedata RV Center sees big potential for holiday RV travel. (PRWeb Sep 2, 2009)
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Vacationers and Outdoor Enthusiasts Rejoice Over Launch of the 'Outdoorsman Survival Card'
Outdoor Expert Jon Brunson and Insurance Mogul Jeff Grabiak Introduce the First Ever Insurance Plan Geared Towards the Outdoor Community (PRWeb Jun 10, 2009)
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Fishing News
Staying Close to Home This Summer? Boating Industry Announces Top Boating Spots
The U.S. recreational boating industry's trade association, National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), today announced the top 10 boating states. To provide on-the-water vacation ideas, Discover Boating, the industry's consumer awareness effort, has named the best boating destinations within each state. (PRWeb Jun 29, 2009)
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Costa Rica Rainforest Vacations Not Only for Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady - Villas Tranquilas Offer Affordable Luxury
Gisele and Tom, Britney Spears and Mel Gibson add to a growing list of celebs seeking luxury vacations in Costa Rican hot spots. Villas Tranquilas, a new six-acre tropical rainforest paradise, offers luxury and affordability to main street travelers for trips to Costa Rica. (PRWeb Aug 26, 2009)
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Summer Season is Here with Newly Launched CampingAndMore.net
New camping e-store CampingAndMore.net launched recently alongside its coordinating sister blog CampingAndMoreBlog.com. The site's founder sat down to discuss his own camping expertise and why knowing certain tips will make the experience much more enjoyable in the long run. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2009)
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Paradise Ranch, Wyoming: Discounts Continue and Cowboy Fantasies Come True
For travelers who always wanted to spend a week at a dude ranch but hesitated at the cost and commitment, this year's economy opens a door to a fantasy vacation-come-true. Paradise Ranch continues to offer lower rates (up to 30% off) and the same western ranch experience. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)
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Despite showers, fishing conditions in good shape (Galveston County Daily News)
Although there have been lots of showers, fishing remains good and the water continues to be in good shape.
CaptainJon.com Fights to Protect Sharks with New Videos Being Released This August
In an effort to push shark awareness beyond Discovery Channel's annual "Shark Week" beginning August 2009, adventure website CaptainJon.com (http://www.captainjon.com) and SharkTaskForce.com (http://www.SharkTaskForce.com) are preparing to release a series of videos to continue to help promote both shark awareness and ocean safety. (PRWeb Jul 29, 2009)
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Hunting & Fishing Commentary
Barnett Wildcat C5 Crossbow - Truth in Advertising?
I posted a while back about the slightly-used Barnett Wildcat C5 crossbow I recently bought. I also posted a couple links to pages with stats on this bow.
The factory, and...
Fishing Shad - All About This Fishing Baitfish
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Colt Frontier Scout '62 Single Action 22 Magnum Revolver
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You Can Build A Better Minnow Trap
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Why Will a Rifle Zeroed at 25 Yards Hit Close to Aim at Longer Range?
Ever seen the charts and graphs which indicate that a high-powered rifle cartridge such as the 30-06 Springfield can be zeroed to hit at point of aim at 25 yards,...