Hunting Safety (12)

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Do You Need Hunter Safety to Hunt? [Answers Here]

New hunters usually have one question that comes to mind above all others: Do you need hunter safety to hunt? The answer is yes. A hunter safety course is typically required by law and is a crucial foundation for ensuring safe and ethical hunting practices. However,…

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A Beginner's Guide to Wild Boar Hunting in Georgia

I hunt a lease in Georgia, so I've seen the damage hogs cause firsthand. Safely controlling the invasive hog population is the best way to protect local ecosystems. Wild boar hunting in Georgia helps keep the population low and can stock your freezer full of some of…

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How to Get Into Hunting: A Step-by-Step Guide [12 Steps]

Everyone knows that hunting is about the meat, right? Sure. But it's also about bonding with family and friends, connecting with nature, and honing your outdoor skills. If you're ready to learn how to get into hunting, this 12-step guide is your first step. Check out…

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How to Get a New Jersey Hunting License

Before you can hunt whitetail or anything else in New Jersey, you need a hunting license. Residents and visitors both need to be adequately certified before they can hunt. Getting a New Jersey hunting license requires an understanding of the state's regulations — and we're…

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Does Hunters Ed Expire? What Every Hunter Should Know

Hunting education, often called "hunters ed," is the benchmark of a safe and responsible hunter. These courses have provided hunters with essential knowledge for decades, from firearm handling and safety practices to hunting ethics and conservation principles. But once you've completed a hunter safety course, does it…