Western Sportsman, Sept/Oct 2009

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Gear Guide

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Calling All Bulls

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The NFA Today

Outdoor Matters

The Bighorn's Big Horns

FEATURES

Tips for Better Stand Hunting

The stand hunter's essential half-dozen.
By George Gartrell

Western Canada's 2009 Hunting Forecast

Forecasts, charts and maps of BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

By Brian Harris

Spot, Stalk, Shoot!

Sound hunting techniques for bagging big game.

By Duane Radford

When to Pull the Trigger

Four key considerations before firing your shot.

By T.J. Schwanky

Goose Setups that Work

Setups that keep you in goose jerky all winter long.

By Brad Fenson

The Elusive Kill Zone

The fine line between a killing shot and lost game.
By Kevin Wilson