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Heard the first gobbling of spring this morning. It was only 20 degrees, but they were sounding off from the roost at 6:20. It's starting...

Shotgun season is approaching fast and a lot of deer will be going down this weekend. Wouldn't it be cool to see a statewide picture of the age classes of deer harvested this year? Not to hawk another site, but this address has an easy to understand article on aging deer with good illustrations...

I think we can all agree that OneCam knows what he's doing when it comes to bowhunting big bucks. Are the rest of you guys like me, wondering how he does it over and over? Chris I know you were asking for articles to be submitted, but how about writing one yourself? I read the one in the...

For all you guys using pop-up blinds to bowhunt this fall - What are you planning to do for scent control? I figured I'd leave mine outside in the yard during season, spray it down with scent blocker and maybe some doe urine. Any other ideas?

Saw several flocks out feeding in the sunshine this afternoon. One group had a tom in full strut. Heard one gobbling on the roost yesterday morning just before sunrise. Checked the thermometer and it was 9 below! Anyone else ever heard of them gobbling when it was that cold?

I'm planning on taking my recurve instead of a shotgun this spring. I've heard lots of different ideas about shot placement - through the wings, in the head, base of the tail... What have you guys had the most luck with for putting a bird down fast? Thanks

Monday afternoon I watched a young 8 point actively chasing a doe near Centerville. Then this morning I saw forked horn near Eddyville following two does with his nose to the ground. Has this cold front got them worked up? Seems like they're about 3 weeks early....

Saw the first strutting of the year this morning about 7:30. Three southern Iowa toms showing off in group of about 30 birds. They're starting about 3 weeks later than last year. Anybody heard them gobbling yet?

A friend of mine shot an 11 point buck that he thinks will be in the 170's. Anyone know of someone in the Albia - Centerville area that could score it for him?