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Jeff Helsdon

Jeff Helsdon lives in the turkey-rich woods of southwestern Ontario. He enjoys hunting upland game with his English cocker spaniel, hunting deer and waterfowl, and fishing with his wife and family. Reach Jeff at: mail@oodmag.com
Paul Shaw
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Paul Shaw inducted into Hall of Fame

Canadian trap shooter Paul Shaw is now the second Ontario resident inducted into the Amateur Trapshooting Association’s (ATA) Hall of Fame.
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forever chemicals
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Forever chemicals study examines Great Lakes 

Forever chemicals bio-accumulate through the food web, with higher concentrations at the top in animals like eagles, apex fish, and humans.
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Number of firearms owners continues to grow

The 2025 Commissioner of Firearms Report contained both good news and bad news for Canadian firearms owners.
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June 2026 solunar calendar
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Expanding our turkey knowledge

A new technical committee formed by the Canadian Wild Turkey Federation (CWTF) aims to further our understanding of wild turkeys.
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coaster brook trout spawning
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Documentary captures coaster brook trout spawning

Canadian filmmakers have filmed coaster brook trout spawning on the outer islands of the Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area.
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Saildrones
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Saildrones studied for fisheries assessment

Saildrones, automated but human-monitored aquatic drones, might soon play a larger role in Great Lakes fisheries assessment.
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