Sportsman Channel’s community service event featuring hunters and fishermen feeding the hungry comes to St. Paul on Sunday.
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HSUS Getting Their Own Legal Medicine
Posted on February 22, 2010 by Jim Braaten
Federal Racketeering Lawsuit Stuns HSUS You may have missed our New Year’s Eve exposé covering the dismissal of a federal lawsuit pushed by a consortium of animal rights groups that included the deceptive Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). The groups alleged that Feld Entertainment (the parent company of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum [...]
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The Hazard Of Being A Buck
Posted on February 18, 2010 by Jim Braaten
As per usual, there was no information with this E-mail, just pictures. Nonetheless, they were interesting pictures…check them out. (Photo Credit – Unknown)
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Observe An Unidentified Animal Track; There’s An App For That
Posted on February 18, 2010 by Jim Braaten
Own an iPhone or iPod Touch? Check out this new app that allows you to identify animal tracks.
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Never Take Firearms Safety For Granted
Posted on February 16, 2010 by Jim Braaten
Savage Model 10MLSS .50 Caliber Muzzleloader Rifle Blown Up via www.downrange.tv I was going to make a post on this apparent accident, but the E-mail I received today was completely absent any pertinent information pertaining to the incident. Instead, I linked to this forum, courtesy of Michael Bane and DownRange.TV, as it shows all [...]
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It Takes A Warped Sense Of Humor, But….
Posted on February 15, 2010 by Jim Braaten
This little tidbit was just passed along to me from the Rapid City, South Dakota area. Apparently earlier this year someone had dumped an old couch into the ditch as litter. Later, a deer was hit by a car in the same general area. Of course, some prankster got the bright idea of placing the deer [...]
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And Now A Comedy About Ice Fishing?
Posted on February 15, 2010 by Jim Braaten
Guys on Ice | Actors Theater of Minnesota via www.actorsmn.org What is it with all the musical comedies about us sportsmen here in Minnesota. First, it was the Deer Camp Musical…and now this. Can't these stage actors take us sportsmen a bit more seriously?
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Discovering A Cure For Spring Fever
Posted on February 14, 2010 by Jim Braaten
I discovered recently that buying a new boat only exacerbates my desire for this winter season to come to an end. Mother nature, on the other hand, continues to taunt me with more snow thus further delaying a much hoped for spring transition.
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This Ought To Make Most Guys Cringe
Posted on February 11, 2010 by Jim Braaten
Here’s another of those interesting E-mails I seem to get from friends with great regularity. Not much story behind this one…my guess is these hunters just didn’t see the gate because of the tall weeds. Take a look: I bet the first thing the driver checked was to see if Mr. Wiggles and his two neighbors [...]
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HUMOR: An E-mail Simply Too Good NOT To Be True
Posted on February 10, 2010 by Jim Braaten
Finally, some honesty in big buck photo competitions. Here’s a unaltered picture of the soon-to-be new world record whitetail. It was taken by the cousin of a co-worker’s sister’s, uncle’s, best friend’s, son-in-law’s cousin. Reportedly it will score 2603-1/8 by B&C standards and was shot in West Texas on a really windy day around a [...]
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