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Jimmy Cox's Articles in Hunting

  • Making Sure You're Not Lost In The Woods
    Every year we read or hear about hunters and fishermen becoming lost in the woods and of the trouble and expense that is taken to find them. No man should go out of sight of camp, in the woods, without a compass, and there is no real need for one with a compass to become lost.
  • Setting Up Your Own Hunting Camp
    There are many important components that contribute to creating a hunting camp. This article will help you to recognize the important factors and help you to create your very own hunting camp.
  • Hunting and Capturing Puddle Ducks
    Due to its broad distribution along boat coasts and throughout the inland lakes and marshes, the mallard or "greenhead" is the most sought after of our waterfowl. Reading this article will help you to understand why and why these birds are so sought after.
  • Clothing Needed For Hunting Explained
    If every item a big-game hunter needs on a ten-day hunt were tabulated on a strip of paper, the list would look as long as a polygamist's clothesline. However, when properly packed, the total duffel need be neither heavy nor bulky - if sensible items are chosen.
  • Hunting the Wild Turkey Explained
    The familiar barnyard gobbler is the same species as the wild turkey. It has merely adapted itself, with the aid of man, to live with the other fowl of the farm rather than stay in woods where it first came from.
  • How to Plan Your Hunting Trip
    The real purpose of any big-game hunting trip is to have an enjoyable and rewarding experience in the great outdoors. In addition, every hunter hopes to climax such an experience by taking a prized game animal. That is the unsurpassed thrill of any hunt.
  • Tips on Grouse for Hunters and Photographers
    The most prized game bird of upland game hunters in the northern belt of states is the ruffed grouse, one of a large family of birds that inhabit North America.
  • Small Game Field Shooting
    The trail lead through a frost-touched multicolored forest, the oak and maple trees a riot of crimsons, deep reds and browns. Grant Hartwell and I were walking this ridge trail, as men should be doing each autumn, our minds on deer, light overnight packs on our backs, wholly content with the world.
  • Hunting: Be Sure to Get the Trophy You're Looking For
    There are few things more disappointing than for a hunter to wait all year for an expensive hunt, spot his game, estimate it as a prize, shoot it, and then come up to find that he has downed a scrawny trophy.
  • How To Locate and Track Game
    Finding where the game is located in hunting country is far more dependent upon an understanding of its basic characteristics and traits than upon an ability to follow each consecutive hoof mark in a trail.
  • Geese Hunting: Helpful Tips and Tricks
    From a distance the Canada goose is easily identified. His body is brown, neck and head black, but his head wears a triangular white patch. He is the biggest of our geese, and is found either as a resident or a migrator over most of the United States.
  • Survival Tips For Deer Hunting
    There are times when even the best of woodsmen are forced to spend a night in the wilderness. A man might travel so far into the woods after a deer that it might be unsafe or impractical for him to try to find his way to the camp in the darkness. He might become lost as to direction, and prefer to camp out instead of risking the chance of becoming more confused by aimless traveling.

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