Moose Wellington with Madera Sauce is a rich and elegant twist on the classic beef Wellington. This dish features tender, lean moose loin wrapped in a savory mushroom duxelles and flaky puff pastry, baked to golden perfection. The bold, gamey flavor of the moose pairs beautifully with a luxurious Madera sauce—a reduction of Madeira wine, shallots, and beef stock—adding a deep, slightly sweet complexity that elevates every bite. Ideal for special occasions, it’s a showstopping centerpiece that brings wild game to the fine dining table.

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When I was making my first yesteryear solo ventures into the deer woods, compared to today, my pack was, well, okay…it didn't exist. As I would leave the communal campfire before dawn, wishing everyone good luck, my deer hunting mentor, “Old Man Weasel,” would stop me in my tracks and ask, “Got yer knife and a length of rope? How about a piece a wire for tagging? Don't want to be cutting your boot lace.” All that stuff, plus some extra ammo rounds, maybe a liverwurst sandwich, plus a compass pinned to my jacket, had to be crossed off my mental lest before I headed to my stand. 

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Every summer, a quiet but impressive transformation is underway in the Minnesota woods. Bucks are busy growing antlers, and while it may seem like just another part of deer biology, there’s actually a lot going on behind the scenes. Whether you're a seasoned hunter, land manager, or just curious about whitetail behavior, understanding summer antler growth gives you valuable insight into deer health—and how you can help improve it.

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This recipe can work with most any wild game meat either red or white. Venison, elk, pheasant, turkey are exceptional with this sauce…. Try with a good German Riesling style wine or beer.

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Beavers can be a royal pain. They flood roads and trails impacting access to your hunting lands. They can also destroy valuable timber and if you own the timber and were counting on a pay out, it really bites.

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ARGO Xtreme Terrain Vehicles (XTVs) have established a reputation as rugged, reliable, and remarkably versatile all-terrain “Go Anywhere” machines. Designed to conquer challenging landscapes and unpredictable environments, ARGO XTVs are the ultimate companion for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals alike. Whether you're navigating dense forests during a hunting expedition, accessing remote fishing spots, or tackling demanding utility tasks, these vehicles deliver unmatched performance, reliability, and excitement.

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