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    Recipes

    Turkey Tortilla Soup

    Posted on January 15, 2022January 15, 2022 by Backcountry Junkie

    A take on the classic chicken tortilla soup but instead of using chicken, we’re using wild turkey. Directions: Heat pan with olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion, garlic, […]

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    Posted in Recipes  |  Tagged Lunch, Supper
    Journal

    When Do Whitetail Deer Shed Their Antlers?

    Posted on January 6, 2022January 6, 2022 by Backcountry Junkie
    When do deer shed their antlers?

    Every year about this time there are photos that begin to float around the internet of bucks that have already shed their antlers, even as the deer season, or late […]

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    Posted in Journal  |  Tagged Big Game Hunting, Deer Hunting, Whitetail
    Recipes

    The Only Venison Burger Recipe You Need

    Posted on January 6, 2022January 6, 2022 by Backcountry Junkie
    Venison Burgers

    Venison is an awesome meat in so many ways. On a pound per pound basis, venison has about half the fat that beef does, but more protein, making it a […]

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    Journal

    How Rare Is A Bearded Hen Turkey?

    Posted on January 4, 2022January 5, 2022 by Backcountry Junkie
    Bearded Hen Turkey

    Like antlered does, bearded hen turkeys are also a bit of an outdoor anomaly – you hear about them almost every season, but only a few hunters actually harvest one […]

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    Posted in Journal  |  Tagged Bird Hunting, Turkey Hunting
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    Hunting Turkey Roosts With The Best of ‘Em

    Posted on January 3, 2022January 5, 2022 by Backcountry Junkie

    If you’ve turkey hunted long enough you’ve surely heard someone say “roosted ain’t roasted.” Well, to that, we say you’re full of crap. There are more turkeys harvested in the […]

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    Posted in Journal  |  Tagged Bird Hunting, Turkey Hunting
    Journal

    What Is Shed Hunting?

    Posted on December 31, 2021January 1, 2022 by Backcountry Junkie
    What is Shed Hunting

    Shed Hunting is the act of going into the woods in search of antlers that have dropped from deer after the season. It’s become an incredibly popular hobby for hunters […]

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    Posted in Journal  |  Tagged Big Game Hunting, Deer Hunting
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    Nailing your Turkey Decoy Setup

    Posted on December 31, 2021January 5, 2022 by Backcountry Junkie
    Turkey Decoy Setup

    Deer season is winding down, the days are cold, and frankly, there’s not much to do for the next few months. Instead of wasting time indoors doing nothing, let’s freshen […]

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    Posted in Journal  |  Tagged Bird Hunting, Turkey Hunting
    Gear Reviews

    Hawk Helium Sticks Review

    Posted on December 31, 2021December 31, 2021 by Backcountry Junkie

    For the last year or so we’ve been hunting with the Hawk Helium Climbing Sticks. In our opinion, these are a pretty good budget friendly climbing stick. Depending on where […]

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    Whitetail Deer Sleeping Habits

    Posted on December 31, 2021January 4, 2022 by Backcountry Junkie
    Whitetail Deer Sleeping Habits

    The age old question of, “do deer sleep?” The correct answer is yes. In fact, all mammals sleep. It’s a necessity to stay alive. The length of time spent sleeping […]

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    Posted in Journal  |  Tagged Big Game Hunting, Deer Hunting
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    Are Does With Antlers Rare?

    Posted on December 29, 2021December 31, 2021 by Backcountry Junkie
    does with antlers

    Have you ever heard about does with antlers? They’re somewhat of a mythical creature in hunting circles. Something that goes viral on social media every season, but also something that […]

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    Posted in Journal  |  Tagged Big Game Hunting, Deer Hunting
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