June 17, 2013 Expanded site offers new tools to encourage firearm safety in the home NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®) has launched a new Project ChildSafe® website as part of its “S.A.F.E. Summer” campaign. The new site, and the campaign, are designed to focus attention on the importance [...]
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NSSF® Launches New Project ChildSafe® Website 6-17-2013
Posted on 17 June 2013.
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Camp Cooking Tips 6-15-2013
Posted on 15 June 2013.
For the uninitiated, great meals in the great outdoors may seem like an oxymoron. But with a grounding in the basics, anyone can cook like a pro when away from the kitchen. Adapt accordingly when you’re away from the kitchen. Master the more simple recipes before increasing the challenge level. Avoid complicated, multi-course meals. [...]
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Riverway Report 6/12/13
Posted on 13 June 2013.
Riverway Report 6/12/13 Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Mark Cupp’s Riverway Report 6/12/13 LOWER WISCONSIN STATE RIVERWAY BOARD 202 N. Wisconsin Avenue P.O. Box 187 Muscoda, WI 53573 (608) 739-3188 or 1-800-221-37926NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE IS GIVEN that matters concerning Riverway issues or the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway [...]
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New Book Release – Get Your Kids Hiking! Start them Young and Keep it Fun by Jeff Alt 6-12-2013
Posted on 12 June 2013.
Get Your Kids Hiking! Start them Young and Keep it Fun Want Your Kids to Enjoy Hiking and the Great Outdoors? “Make it fun”, says Jeff Alt, renowned hiking expert and author of the new book Get Your Kids Hiking! How to Start Them Young and Keep it Fun. Jeff is an avid hiker. In [...]
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SCI Holds Online Auction To Benefit Conservation in Alaska 6-11-2013
Posted on 11 June 2013.
Safari Club International Foundation Holds Online Auction to Benefit Conservation in Alaska Learn more about the SCI Foundation at http://FirstForWildlife.wordpress.com Washington, D.C. – Safari Club International Foundation (SCI Foundation) is hosting for the first time ever, an online auction to sell two highly prized Alaska Governor’s Permits. The first Alaska Governor’s Permit is [...]
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Protect Against the Summer Sun with 40-year-old Heritage Brand Fisherman Eyewear 6-11-2013
Posted on 11 June 2013.
The end of summer will arrive all too soon. Take some time out with the family to enjoy the last of it—at the lake, on the water, or at the campground. It might seem a bit daunting (and expensive) to outfit everyone for proper sun protection, so rely on 40-year-old heritage sunglasses brand Fisherman Eyewear [...]
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Researchers Tag 250-Pound Sturgeon in Maine’s Saco River 6-10-2013
Posted on 10 June 2013.
| June 10, 2013 Researchers from the University of New England tag a big sturgeon captured from Maine’s Saco River. (Photo Credit James Sulikowski) Researchers from the University of New England’s Biddeford campus caught about 40 Atlantic and shortnose sturgeon in the Saco River last week, including a seven-foot Atlantic [...]
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Cornell Lab eNews: How Many Different Sounds Can 735 Bird Species Make? 6-10-2013
Posted on 10 June 2013.
Cornell Lab eNews June 2013 New Audio Guide: Think of It as Nature’s Boxed Set >From Abert’s Towhee to Zone-tailed Hawk, our new Cornell Guide to Bird Sounds: Master Set for North America has it all. It’s got songs, calls, chip notes, wing-whistles, grunts, groans, squeaks, and more. With 4,938 tracks covering 735 North American species, [...]
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Search for Ammunition Revealed In June Edition of Shooting Industry 6-9-2013
Posted on 09 June 2013.
Friday, June 7, 2013 At a time when the demand for ammunition is at an all-time high, the ability to supply customers is at the forefront of dealers’ minds. In the June issue of Shooting Industry, the imbalance in supply and demand addresses shared concerns of manufacturers and customers, ultimately dispelling conspiracy theories. “In Search [...]
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Mississippi Ranked in the Top Ten for White-tailed Deer Hunting 6-8-2013
Posted on 08 June 2013.
Friday, June 7, 2013 JACKSON – Over the past several hunting seasons, Mississippi deer hunters have harvested some of the largest white-tailed deer on record. Mississippi is beginning to be acknowledged as one of the top white-tailed deer states in the nation. This was recently highlighted in the June/July issue of Outdoor Life magazine. Outdoor [...]
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