Hunting Early Season Pheasants Tactics That Will Put You On The Birds Early season pheasant hunting can either be phenomenal or extremely frustrating. Picture this - Opening weekend, you get up early and head out to one of your favourite spots for hunting pheasants. You get there well in advance of the time when you're allowed to hunt. As you approach you spot a truck already … [Read more...] about Early Season Pheasants
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Stainless Steel ‘Soap’
Odor Removal Odor removal can be a challenge, especially with strong smells. Garlic - one of my favourite ingredients to cook with - leaves a strong smell on your hands that can linger for hours. What's the best method for removing this odor? The simple solution- rub your hands on a stainless steel sink edge or faucet and the odors 'magically' disappear. Stainless Steel 'Soap' If … [Read more...] about Stainless Steel ‘Soap’
Gluten Free Pancakes for Bush Pies
Several of my family and friends are either gluten intolerant or Celiac. A family favorite campfire food is bush pies. Problem is, one of the main ingredients is bread. We found that commercial gluten free bread didn't fit the sandwich makers properly and therefore didn't seal. We came up with a work-around, a Gluten Free Pancake. Round in shape, they fit perfectly in a pie iron, … [Read more...] about Gluten Free Pancakes for Bush Pies
Bannock Recipe
Most things just taste better cooked over an open fire or that perfect bed of coals - Bannock is one of them. I have fond childhood memories of mixing bannock in a camp cook-set pot until it was the perfect consistency, then carefully winding it around an appropriate stick, and finally buttering and eating it. I suspect that more often than not it was still raw in the center, but after a … [Read more...] about Bannock Recipe
Choices, Choices – Domtar’s Earth Choice Paper
I sat back in my chair after sending my document to the printer, and noted that I was running low on paper. Time to get some more, I thought. Being a thrifty sort I'm always looking for the best prices. My trip to the office supply store to pick up paper was no different. What was the most economical paper I could get, balancing good enough quality with not breaking the … [Read more...] about Choices, Choices – Domtar’s Earth Choice Paper
Dessert Bush Pie Recipe – Black Forest
One of my most popular posts has been "Bush Pie - The Perfect Camp Food". The menu for a strictly "Bush Pie" feast usually includes pizza as the main course followed by some sort of sweet treat - The Dessert Bush Pie. This past weekend our campfire meal was topped off with a Black Forest Bush Pie. The following dessert bush pie recipe is super easy to make, and the taste … [Read more...] about Dessert Bush Pie Recipe – Black Forest
Cabela’s: Saskatoon Grand Opening May 10, 2012
Cabela's opened another Canadian Store this week in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. This is the third Canadian Cabela's store to open in the Canadian marketplace, the first two being Winnipeg, MB and Edmonton, AB. Saskatoon is Saskatchewan's largest city with a population of 260,600. According to Cabela's staff the choice for bringing a store to Saskatchewan was that the residents … [Read more...] about Cabela’s: Saskatoon Grand Opening May 10, 2012
Fisher Space Pen – Review
A Wilderness Tool for 21st Century If Space is "the final frontier", wilderness was the first. The Fisher Space Pen is the ultimate tool for the outdoor enthusiast, as well as a wide array of interests and occupations such as scuba diving, paramedics, military & police, and construction, to name a few. This pen has a number of special features that make it the perfect tool for … [Read more...] about Fisher Space Pen – Review
Quick Pizza Bush Pie Recipe
Making bush pies by picking individual fillings for a bush pie is a lot of fun. However if you are looking for the convenience of an 'all-in-one' filling this recipe will make bush pies an easy option for camping trips or anytime you come back to camp hungry and wanting a meal NOW. Basic Recipe 1/2 lb Ground Meat (I use venison) 1/4 cup sausage (salami, pepperoni, ham etc.) or … [Read more...] about Quick Pizza Bush Pie Recipe
Brownells Affiliate
I am pleased to announce I am a now an affiliate member of Brownells, Sinclair International and Brownells Law Enforcement Division at PoliceStore.com. I have dealt with both Brownells and Sinclair for several years as a supplier for my shooting, handloading, and gunsmithing interests. Brownells - the parent company has three divisions: Brownells carries firearms accessories and … [Read more...] about Brownells Affiliate