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August 11, 2022
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Squirrel Xtra

Features

Top tactics to help you hunt squirrels

November 1, 2018 Keith LaCaze

Fall is here. Hunting season is here. At the core of it all is this simple fact: For fun and challenging hunting, squirrels are hard to beat […]

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A perfect start for young hunters

February 15, 2018 Jerald Horst

Boredom, a common affliction of young deer and duck hunters, is never a problem when hunting squirrels with dogs. […]

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Pick out the right dog

February 15, 2018 Jerald Horst

There are no officially recognized breeds of squirrel dogs. It seems that members of every breed, from pit bull terriers to Chihuahuas, can be trained to tree squirrels. […]

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Good training makes for a good squirrel dog

February 15, 2018 Jerald Horst

According to Joe Shumaker and Terry Fletcher, squirrel dogs need to be worked three or four times a week from October through February. […]

Field Notes

Tips for early squirrels

September 29, 2016 Andy Crawford

Jeffrey Wood is a die-hard small-game hunter. Here are his tips for getting the most out of the early squirrel hunting season. […]

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7 steps to clean a squirrel

December 18, 2014 Andy Crawford

Squirrel season is open in Louisiana. Here are the 7 steps to easily, quickly and cleaning snatching the hide off of a squirrel. […]

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Top 6 squirrel-hunting tips

December 16, 2014 Andy Crawford

Keith LaCaze is a lifelong hunter, and he chases pretty much everything that lives in the wild. Here are his top 5 tips for squirrel hunting. […]

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Old-fashioned squirrel gravy

January 15, 2014 Jerald Horst

Squirrels have some of the sweetest and whitest meat of all game animals. Here’s Bob Childress’s recipe for Old-fashioned squirrel gravy. […]

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Start with squirrels: Hunting bushy-tails is a great way to initiate young hunters

October 1, 2012 Chris Ginn

They might not be glamorous, but squirrel hunting certainly is more active than deer hunting — especially for kids just starting out. […]

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Starting with Squirrels

October 24, 2006 Chris Ginn

Forget beards and racks. If you want your kid to really love hunting, take him on a squirrel outings, and teach him these techniques. […]

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