Western Sportsman Blog

Western Sportsman editor David Webb's blog on hunting, fishing and your outdoor world.

November 2008

Cooking Wild Is Here!

Posted by: David Webb, Editor of Western Sportsman magazine in Sportsmans Blog, media on Nov 21, 2008

The long wait is over! The best cookbook ever created for the outdoorsman, Cooking Wild, is in print and shipping next week.

We are so impressed with the way this book turned out. It is truly going to amaze everybody who has bought a copy. Don't have yours? CLICK HERE or phone 1.800.898.8811 to order it for only $24.95.

Written by Linda Gabris, Cooking Wild is a 200-page book that features 180

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The Economic Impact of Hunting

Posted by: David Webb, Editor of Western Sportsman magazine in hunting in alberta, hunting, conservation on Nov 12, 2008

Right now, the Alberta Hunting For Tomorrow Foundation is undertaking a very important project — something that depends entirely on you. And it only takes a few minutes of your time to make your contribution.

It's a survey.

It seems there has been no concrete data compiled on the economic benefits of the hunting industry to the Alberta economy in 10 years... sadly out of date, especially since

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Fraser River Sturgeon!

Posted by: David Webb, Editor of Western Sportsman magazine in media, fishing on Nov 04, 2008

The staff of Western Sportsman and BC Outdoors magazine met up last week on the Fraser River, near Mission, BC, for a day of sturgeon fishing -- and what a day!

Anyone who hasn't fished for these brutes has to try. Our biggest of the day was 63 inches long; a fish nearly 70 years of age. And that is about half as big and half as old as they get.

These fish are truly amazing: a strictly managed

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