Waking up at 4 a.m., sloshing through knee-deep mud, swatting mosquitoes so big you could kill them with a shotgun—these are just a few of the small joys of a teal hunt in Louisiana. But the ...

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For most of us, whitetail deer hunting is a sit-and-wait game. Whether that sitting is done in a tree stand or a ground blind, the strategy is the same: Pattern the deer, place your stand, set ...