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Preplanning – the key to success

Kishel — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 13:15:57 +0000

Pre-Planning

They say "April Showers Bring May Flowers", and how coincidental it is that I am writing you my first article on what we do today can effect our outcome tomorrow. I would like to think that much of my success in hunting, trapping or fishing could directly be contributed to how well I've planned before hand. Fact is many successful business people will tell you that any

Use Quality Trapping Lures and Scents!

Kishel — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:38:17 +0000

As a young man back in the day….I relied heavily on the fur check I received for animals I caught trapping. Trapping in those days was very competitive, so using the right trapping lure was a must. I needed to catch the most animals in the least amount of time if I wanted to make [...]

Spring Cleaning

Kishel — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:55:40 +0000

Well hopefully by now we all have at least one long beard under our belt …. right?? Maybe I should reword that…”maybe by now all of us have at least one short beard under our belt”. May is a great time to be in the woods sharing in all things that make up spring. I [...]

Understanding Scents & Lures 101

Kishel — Tue, 15 May 2012 08:15:56 +0000

I decided that a review of the basics on scents & lures seems appropriate for this pro tip article. Over the past decade I have conducted many shows and seminars on the understanding of scents and lures. The fact is I see a real hunger among all sportsmen for shedding light on this complex subject [...]

OBTAINING PERMISSION

Kishel — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 13:24:52 +0000

Having just finishing up two grueling months putting together a turkey hunting video, I sort of look forward to the next two months doing more preparation work for the coming seasons. While much of JULY for me is spent preparing my animal scents and lures- (tincturing, bottling, distilling, compounding, formulating, labeling, etc.) for market, it's also a time set aside for securing hunting and trapping permission.

While hunting turkeys