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Ambushing the route for nocturnal bucks

If you can get the timing right, you can shed some serious light on those cautious, barely nocturnal bucks.
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buck o'clock
Looking at the best times to hunt bucks
Here are some of Gord Ellis’ thoughts about buck movement through the fall — and the best times to focus on notching that tag.
rattling bucks
Rattling for bucks
Hunters overlook that buck-on-buck interaction doesn’t always begin with brawling. It starts early in the season with something subtler.
nocturnal bucks
Picture of Steve Galea

Ambushing the route for nocturnal bucks

If you can get the timing right, you can shed some serious light on those cautious, barely nocturnal bucks.
Read More »
buck o'clock
Picture of Gord Ellis

Looking at the best times to hunt bucks

Here are some of Gord Ellis' thoughts about buck movement through the fall — and the best times to focus on notching that tag.
Read More »
rattling bucks
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Rattling for bucks

Hunters overlook that buck-on-buck interaction doesn’t always begin with brawling. It starts early in the season with something subtler.
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wild game populations
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Tallying wild game populations

Knowing wild game populations is crucial to our understanding of life, and it’s especially important when managing fish and wildlife harvests.
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Hunting regrets learned the hard way

Most of us have been there — filled with hunting regrets, questioning our choices, kicking ourselves for making the wrong play.
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bull moose reaching high for branches
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Ask a CO: Non-resident moose hunting

A reader asks if his brother, a non-resident hunter, can participate in the hunt if he doesn't hold the tag. 
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Ask a CO: Can my 15 year old hunt under my licence?
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Ask a CO: Hunting under another licence

A reader asks if his son, who turns 15 in September, would be able to hunt under his licence, or would he need to put him in the draw.
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A lucky break
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A Lucky break

George Brown of Courtright has long been known as “Lucky”—a name he clings to as he recalls a disastrous barrel rupture while deer hunting.
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moose points
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Ask an expert: Moose points

I have 20 moose points and plan to apply in a WMU where a bull tag requires 5 points. If drawn, do I use just 5 points or lose all 20?
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