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Entries for December 2023
Preserving America's Outdoor Heritage
By Buckmasters
The Outdoor Stewards of Conservation Foundation (OSCF) plays a pivotal role in sustaining America's rich outdoor heritage through the support of an often-overlooked group: Hunters, Anglers, Trappers, and Shooters (HATS). With approximately 60 million active participants, this community contributes a staggering $3.6 billion annually, making them the... READ MORE
Pros and Cons of Using Scents
By Cody Hall
As avid hunters dedicated to the pursuit of the ultimate buck, we understand the importance of employing various strategies to enhance our chances in the field. One such strategy that often sparks debate among hunters is the use of deer scent attractants. In this newsletter, we aim to explore the pros and cons of incorporating these attractants int... READ MORE
With Trapping Season in Full Swing
By Buckmasters
With trapping season in full swing, I think it’s a good time to talk about some of the myths of trapping. I (along with many other trappers) often get criticized about this practice being “unethical”, “inhumane”, and “causing pain to the animals”, among other accusations. So, here's the truth about trapping... READ MORE