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Coudy looks to keep perfect season rolling vs. rival Smethport
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ANTHONY SAMBROTTO asambrotto@bradfordera.com 
Oct 18, 2019
SMETHPORT — You can forgive the Coudersport football team for not spending too much time celebrating last Saturday’s stunning 56-0 victory over Redban...
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Vball: OV tops Coudy in 5; O-E, Port A sweep
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Oct 04, 2019
COUDERSPORT — Oswayo Valley beat North Tier League rival Coudersport in straight sets during the first week of the season. It was a sign of things to ...
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Tree stand safety — an important part of the hunt
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CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
Sep 12, 2019
Archery season is close at hand, so it won’t be long until stands will be placed and made ready for use. However, of late “tree stands,” as they are r...
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Burchfield: Plan now to share the experience
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
Sep 05, 2019
Growing up in a hunting and fishing family, I found there was always something to look forward to. Going hunting was a given and anticipated by my bro...
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Robertson: Woodchuck hunting
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WADE ROBERTSON Era Outdoors Columnist 
Aug 10, 2019
The late afternoon sun dropped lower in the brassy colored sky, the sun-baked hay field taking on a softer and more golden hue than the previous dried...
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Sager: Hunting buddies and best friends
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ROGER SAGER Era Outdoors Columnist 
Jul 25, 2019
I guess most outdoor types I know who enjoy hunting, fishing, shooting and nature in general started at a young age, being mentored by a father, uncle...
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Buchfield: The NRA most are unaware of
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
Jul 11, 2019
The National Rifle Association is best known for being a defender of the 2 nd Amendment of the Constitution of the United States. And that’s true. How...
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Robertson: Interesting turkey call
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
WADE ROBERTSON Era Outdoors Columnist 
Jun 29, 2019
The big Tom gobbled on the roost while it was still dark, and I slid in closer. It slowly grew lighter and the turkey continued to gobble — in fact, h...
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Sager: What’s to blame for our culture change?
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
ROGER SAGER Era Outdoors Columnist 
Jun 14, 2019
Attending school in Bradford, nothing could seem more natural than discussing hunting, fishing and related outdoor activities with my classmates. We c...
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Hunting licences to go on sale June 17
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
Jun 13, 2019
Hunting & Trapping Digest again will be given free to all license buyers. Why wait any longer? Licenses for the 2019-20 hunting and furtaking seasons ...
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Robertson: Why hunters quit
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WADE ROBERTSON Era Outdoors Columnist 
Jun 08, 2019
My turkey hunting partner, Scott Neely, and I were talking the other day. We hadn’t seen a single hunter in close to two weeks. The only tire tracks o...
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Wade Robertson publishes ‘Soul of a Hunter’
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RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jun 04, 2019
“Soul of a Hunter” may be Wade Robertson’s first book, but it is not the first time he’s shared his philosophical take on hunting. Robertson has been ...
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Burchfield: Hot or cold and unpredictable
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CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
May 23, 2019
When it comes to hunting spring turkeys, birds will be taken every day of the season. However it’s hard to agree with that statement if you’ve been hu...
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Burchfield: What works best and when
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Era Outdoors Columnist 
May 09, 2019
It seems like it happens to turkey hunters every spring. Midway through and toward the end of gobbler season the birds just seem to go quiet. It’s fru...
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Turkey hunting — too much or not enough
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
May 02, 2019
For decades, spring gobbler hunters have sought out the biggest and the best. Early on the 12 gauge up to the 10 gauge with powerful shot shells to ma...
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Robertson: Gobblers and perseverance
Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports
WADE ROBERTSON Era Outdoors Columnist 
Apr 27, 2019
Anyone who has read my columns on turkey hunting knows my feelings on the subject; spring gobbler hunting can be a long, drawn out torture! Many suffe...
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