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Last-Minute Gifts Under $100

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·December 18, 2013

Nothing beats the confidence of knowing that your filet knife is reliable. For $59.99 this one offers just that! When it comes time to fillet a big fish there are a few things you don’t want. You don’t want to get halfway down the ribs of a big cod and have...

A Cleaning Rod, a Fork, Electrical Tape and a Kindling Wedge…

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·October 23, 2013

I just got back from a hunting trip where we took a great bison bull, passed on a few other opportunities and managed to take some grouse and ptarmigan with my old Ithaca .410 SxS. We had a few issues in the bush and without the basic tools it could...

From Nose To Tail: Utilizing The Whole Animal

Raeanne O’Meara·November 17, 2021

Arguably, the hardest part of hunting comes after the trigger is pulled, and the animal is on the ground. You...

An Introduction To Bow Hunting

Vanessa Harrop·May 27, 2021

Bow hunting is exhilarating. It challenges you to get within yards of the animal without being detected. Being so near...

Muzzle Accessories

Al Voth·February 1, 2022

The last few firearms I’ve purchased all have one thing in common: they came with threaded muzzles. And while the...

Take A Kid Hunting

Michaela Ludwig·March 11, 2024

Since she could come out with me, my daughter Kayleigh has been excited to tag along on hunting and trapping...

For The Love Of Bird Hunting

Michaela Ludwig·October 18, 2023

My initial love of hunting stems from a connection to small-game hunting. Thanks to my dad, grouse hunting was my...

Wildlife Allocations: Privatizing a Public Resource

Jesse Zeman·January 8, 2015

British Columbia’s resident hunters are in the fight of their lives. December 2014 saw the BC government award guide-outfitters a share of wildlife that is unprecedented across North America, given resident hunter demand. While most jurisdictions give 5-10% of hunting opportunities to non-residents, BC now gives non-resident hunters, or more importantly guide-outfitters who have exclusive rights to guide non-residents,