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Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·December 2, 2013

Hunting is as natural as breathing to me. I grew up in a hunting family and have always been around all aspects of hunting, shooting and fishing. I know I am fortunate because but that upbringing is not true for all. Hunting and the possession and use of firearms is a...

Consistent Tension

Matt Siemens·October 4, 2021

It seems the more things I buy/own, the more time I spend maintaining them, or at least troubleshooting issues. I...

Protecting Marine Shore Life, Beaches, and Areas of Special Sensitivity

BC Outdoors Magazine Team·August 14, 2013

Marine life has a difficult time surviving the elements when the tide is out, during extreme temperature changes, in sun light, during changes in salinity levels and during oxygenation and these are all problems they face daily. There is a delicate balance required for survival and human interference can be...

Bear Grease Lip Balm

Michaela Ludwig·February 20, 2023

One of the joys of harvesting a black bear, aside from the plentiful meat that gets put into the freezer,...

The Whole Animal: How To Render Fat

Raeanne O’Meara·December 15, 2020

Buckle up, folks. There’s more to an animal than steaks, roasts and tenderloins – organs, hide, bones and fat are...

The first and last 15 minutes of legal light is prime time for hunting whitetails. Photo by Nick Trehearne.

Low-Light Whitetails

Gord Nuttall·November 1, 2019

Before the rut occurs in November, the first and final 15 minutes of legal shooting light is prime time for...

The author and his son got the job done, despite running into some last-minute complications.

Expect the Unexpected

Matt Siemens·November 23, 2021

The best laid plans, as we know, don’t always go as planned; and far too often we end up trying...

Archery: Spin to Win

Brad Fenson·September 6, 2013

You’ve spent months practicing your shooting skills and ranging targets. Shooting hundreds of arrows at targets in tight clusters make you smile with confidence. You’ve honed your skills in preparation of the hunting season and have your equipment working great. You head out hunting and are presented with a shot...

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,

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