As any law-abiding hunter knows, it’s not legal for you to sell the venison you harvest, even if you make it into delicious jerky. Josh King, a bail bondsman, was trying to make a few extra bucks with his venison jerky business and decided to advertise his various flavors on Facebook. Unfortunately, the Tennessee Wildlife [...]
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Black Market Venison Jerky Guru Busted in Tennessee Thanks to Facebook
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Golden Eagle Attacks Turkey On Trailcam – Wild On The Web – Let’s Talk Texas Outdoors
Have you ever seen anything like this video? A Tennessee tom felt pressure of a different sort this turkey season when a giant golden eagle swooped in, talons flared, attempting to punch a mother-nature-provided tag.
Honey Lake Plantation
I recently had a terrific quail hunt with a few old friends, namely Chuck Wechsler and Brian Raley from Sporting Classics magazine. We met up at Northern Florida's Honey Lake Plantation (www.honeylakeplantation.com). It's located in the Red Hills region, an area well known for outstanding quail hunting. As a plantation, Honey Lake has been around for a century, but [...]
Boone & Crockett Bucks up 400 Percent in 30 Years, Organization Ranks Big Buck States
Quality deer management has taken it's toll, and whitetail hunters are reaping its benefits.According to the Boone & Crockett Club, the number of bucks qualifying for their books increased 400 percent over the course of 30 years. The conservation group is perhaps the most respected record-keeping organization of all big game animals, and for your [...]
Union Sportsmen’s Alliance & Burris Company Set Sights on Partnership
Nashville, TN—The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA) is pleased to announce a new partnership with one of America’s shooting optics icons—the Burris Company. Part of the Beretta family, the Burris Company recently joined forces with Steiner Optik—combining an unparalleled selection of award-winning scopes and binoculars perfect for sportsmen and women, military and law enforcement personnel and [...]
Female Hunter Bags 700-Pound, 13-Foot Alligator in Florida
Connie Hancock's husband surprised her with a trip to Florida to hunt gators, and she's traveling back to Tennessee with a trophy.Hancock hooked into a 700-pound, 13-foot alligator on Lake George in Volusia County. She is intending to use the gator meat as her Christmas presents this year. How do you get on that gift [...]
Lost Squirrel Hunter Survives on Worms and Muddy Water for 5 Days in the Tennessee Woods
Now this is a real Man vs. Wild.Bill Lawrence was hunting squirrels with two friends in the 13,000-acre Meeman Shelby Forest State Park in Tennessee when he went chasing after a bushytail. He got turned around, and then realized that he was not hearing the shots of his hunting partners. For five days, Lawrence was stranded [...]
Florida Python that Killed a 2-Year-Old Retires to Army Ranger Swamp Training Facility
In 2009, an 8-foot Burmese python was starving. It escaped and found Shaianna Rose Hare, 2, and tried to make her his lunch. The little girl was found strangled with fang marks in her poor little head. According to the Daily Mail, the snake, Gypsy, has been at Eglin Air Force Base until the trial [...]
Bear With Jar Over Its Head Rescued After 3 Weeks in Tennessee
A not-so-smart black bear was likely foraging through garbage when he got his head stuck in a plastic jar. And after a 3-week search for the unlucky bruin, wildlife officer Shelly Hammonds tracked down the bear and was able to free it from it's plastic muzzle. Hammonds does not know how the bear survived on no [...]
A Simple Guide to Clean Water Act Guidance
On April 27, 2011 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) took an important step to-ward clarifying and restoring long-standing Clean Water Act protections for U.S. streams, wetlands, and other waters, by releasing clean water guidance. These waters are at risk of pollution and destruction due to two fractured [...]
