deer

Strange happenings
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WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
Nov 11, 2017
If you hunt long enough strange things can happen. You never know for sure what will take place and in archery season the odds of strange things incre...
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The little things
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WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
Nov 04, 2017
If you’re a non-hunter you really have no idea just how wary a whitetail deer can be. True, the does and bucks living around homes are used to people ...
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CWD – what sportsmen need to know
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CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
Nov 02, 2017
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) was first detected in 1967 in a captive mule deer research facility in Colorado. Since then the problem has been growing...
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A different type of season
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WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
Oct 28, 2017
The fall has begun, the leaves are down, hunting season is in full swing and normally I would be as busy as a beaver stomping the woods and plotting a...
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Mentored youth hunt designed to provide opportunity
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CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
Oct 26, 2017
Andy Klark and his son, Mitchell, had prepared for the first day of archery season for some time. Now with all the preseason chores completed, it was ...
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A season of opportunity is underway
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CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
Oct 12, 2017
Fall is a season of change. This year things have been a bit different. The lack of rainfall across the northern tier has affected streams and leaf co...
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A growing threat to Pa.’s white-tailed deer
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Charlie Burchfield 
Aug 17, 2017
The white-tailed deer has and continues to be woven into the fabric of Pennsylvania. Native Americans and early settlers heavily relied on deer to pro...
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Robertson: Magnum calibers
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WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
Jul 08, 2017
Anyone reading my column may believe I am totally against magnum calibers. This is not true, as magnums have their place in the hunting and even targe...
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Robertson: Logistics
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WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
Apr 07, 2017
The other day I glanced around my den. I was immediately struck by the “stuff” I have accumulated and this started a train of thought. Being a war stu...
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Robertson: Food Plots
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WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
Mar 03, 2017
If you love to hunt or observe wildlife and own even a very little land, food plots have become not only very popular, but the subject of intensive st...
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Keys to the rifle kneeling technique
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WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
Feb 10, 2017
Riflemen are hunters who can make that difficult shot and take pride in doing so. They are not helpless, weak, misinformed or particularly trusting of...
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Column: Invisible bucks leave sheds
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WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
Jan 27, 2017
He stopped, stared, quickly reaching into the snow and pulling out a massive antler. Wow, where has this monster buck been hiding? This unknown giant ...
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Rescue mission: Elk rescued at Sinnemahoning State Park
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AMANDA JONES Era Correspondent amandajonesera@yahoo.com 
Dec 29, 2016
AUSTIN — State employees were forced to organize a rescue just before Christmas to help a small elk stranded at the George B. Stevenson Dam. A small s...
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2016 – A year in review
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ROCKY HOLLAND Special to the Era 
Dec 17, 2016
2016 is a year I won’t soon forget! Nature photography-wise, it wasn’t a bad year at all. I captured many new outdoor scenic, birds and general wildli...
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Robertson: 2nd week of buck season
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WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Era 
Dec 09, 2016
After the first week of deer season, the number of hunters in the woods drops alarmingly. Tree stands can still be effective when the deer are moving ...
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