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Author: Jim Willes

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Winded: Hunting Whitetail in High Winds
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Winded: Hunting Whitetail in High Winds

I think every year since my first year as a deer hunter, here in this…
Jim Willes2 months ago
5 Deer Hunting Food Plot Myths De-Bunked
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5 Deer Hunting Food Plot Myths De-Bunked

Learn how to keep the deer hunting spirit alive year-round! From micro plots to affordable…
Jim Willes1 year 11 months ago
The Wisconsin Lake Sturgeon, a Species in Peril?
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The Wisconsin Lake Sturgeon, a Species in Peril?

Jim Willes discusses the successful conservation efforts of the lake sturgeon in Wisconsin's Lake Winnebago…
Jim Willes2 years ago
The Ultimate Organic Food
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The Ultimate Organic Food

Hello outdoors world! Thank you for stopping by a checking out my newest blog! Are…
Jim Willes2 years 4 months ago
Kids and the Outdoors
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Kids and the Outdoors

I can remember more vividly than most of my memories the times my dad took…
Jim Willes2 years 5 months ago
How to grill the perfect steak
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How to grill the perfect steak

Jim Willes helps you make the most of your steak grilling experience.
Jim Willes2 years 6 months ago
Venison Caveman Roast
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Venison Caveman Roast

Jim Willes brings you a grilled venison roast sure to take your taste buds on…
Jim Willes2 years 7 months ago
7 Tips to Successfully Hunt Public Lands
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7 Tips to Successfully Hunt Public Lands

Hello again outdoors world! Just in case you have been hiding under a rock somewhere…
Jim Willes5 years 4 months ago
Lake Winnebago On Ice
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Lake Winnebago On Ice

Welcome back outdoors world! It’s February! To most people in the northern part of the…
Jim Willes6 years ago
Review of the GunWatcher Website
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Review of the GunWatcher Website

Hello outdoors world! For this segment I was asked to check out and review the…
Jim Willes6 years 5 months ago
Remington 783 Review
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Remington 783 Review

Jim Willes gives a review of the popular Remington 783.
Jim Willes8 years 4 months ago
Dinosaur Hunting on Lake Winnebago
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Dinosaur Hunting on Lake Winnebago

Wisconsin. A state steeped in outdoors heritage and tradition. Generations of hunters and fishermen have…
Jim Willes9 years ago
Reviving the Lost Art of the Brush Blind
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Reviving the Lost Art of the Brush Blind

With all the advances in modern technology, it is hard to envision the ways of…
Jim Willes9 years 11 months ago
Making Sense of Scent Control; a Product Comparison
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Making Sense of Scent Control; a Product Comparison

With all the products on the market these days, it's hard to tell what to…
Jim Willes11 years 2 months ago
6 Reasons to Learn How to Butcher Your Own Game
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6 Reasons to Learn How to Butcher Your Own Game

Hello again outdoors world! Thanks for stopping! For the past 20+ years of my life,…
Jim Willes11 years 10 months ago
#HuntFishTravel 055 – SHOT Show Wrap Up
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#HuntFishTravel 055 – SHOT Show Wrap Up

Wild Ones Brian Johnson, Fay Walker and Jim Willes join to discuss our thoughts on…
Jim Willes11 years 11 months ago
Product Review: Fuse Products Mossy Oak Portable GPS Case
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Product Review: Fuse Products Mossy Oak Portable GPS Case

As modern hunters in a high tech world, I am sure a lot of us…
Jim Willes12 years ago
An Outdoors Report from a Wisconsin Wild
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An Outdoors Report from a Wisconsin Wild

Hello outdoors world! Being mid January here in the brutal Northwood’s, I am sure most…
Jim Willes12 years ago
Our Dwindling Public Lands
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Our Dwindling Public Lands

Hello outdoors world!! In this article I would like to talk about the disheartening occurrence…
Jim Willes12 years 1 month ago
8 Tips for a Successful Deer Drive
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8 Tips for a Successful Deer Drive

Thank you for returning to read my latest article. In this article I would like…
Jim Willes12 years 3 months ago
The One That Got Away
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The One That Got Away

Welcome back, and thank you for taking your time to stop and read the newest…
Jim Willes12 years 4 months ago
What Do You REALLY Need To Start Bowhunting
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What Do You REALLY Need To Start Bowhunting

It seems as if it was 100 years ago when I had to ask myself…
Jim Willes12 years 5 months ago
How to Catch Snapping Turtles in Wisconsin
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How to Catch Snapping Turtles in Wisconsin

Hello outdoors world! Welcome back for the next installment of “The Willes Way”! Thank you…
Jim Willes12 years 6 months ago
Wisconsin’s Deep Rooted Traditions and Outdoor Cultures
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Wisconsin’s Deep Rooted Traditions and Outdoor Cultures

Hello outdoors world!! Welcome back to the 2nd installment of “The Willes Way” blog. For…
Jim Willes12 years 7 months ago

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