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    One small mouth and two pike

    This video is from 2013 this past fall using my home made hat cam. One small mouth caught in the tuscarawas river and two pike. But one pike took my buzzbait and the other slipped the hook right on the bank. The one that took my buzz bait is the one i'm upset about, I hope it was able to free...
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    Fishing bluegill beds

    Fishing bluegills beds has got to be the most fun a person can have and not get arrested for it. The action can be hot and heavy but when it stops, just move to another bed. The action will start all over again a person can do this all day or until your worn out and can't make another cast. If a...
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    Punk Wood And Empty Bic Lighter

    Never throw away an empty Bic lighter, it's like a mini firesteel. Just a small modification is all that is needed to make the Bic usable. First remove the metal wind screen from the outside of the lighter. Next remove the button that controls the gas flow, that's about it. If anyone would like...
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    How To Light A Candle With A Firesteel

    How many people would be able to light a candle with a firesteel? Now say you just need the candle lit but don't need a camp fire. Here is a little trick that works great, just need some cotton, seed fluff or cattail down. Just put a pinch of whatever material you have on the wick and throw a...
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    My Fire Kit

    From Bottom Left Fresnel Lens Tin Bic Lighter Jute Twine Cotton Cord Bamboo Shavings Tinder Fungus 3 Pieces Of Punk Wood Fat Wood Toy Caps & Gator Clip Leather Piece Bag Of Char Cloth 6 pieces Of Flint Striker Far Right Piece Of Pine Pitch Also Not Shown Matches & Candle Stub
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    Pine pitch lamp

    Do you like to use natural material when your out camping or hiking. Well here is a lamp that uses all natural material. First you need to find a rock that has a natural cup in it so it will hold the pine pitch or oil. A clam shell will also work but be careful as clam shell in my area are...
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    Survival Fishing VS Survival Hunting

    I am both a hunter and a fisherman and believe both have there place and time. Some places may not have water so you will need a gun for that quick kill. One draw back i don't like about guns is the report, once fired everyone in the area knows you are there. Depending on the situation that...
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    Ohio bushcrafter

    Hello everyone the name is offtrail and glad to be here. Been doing the outdoor thing all my life, things like bushcraft, firecraft, camping, building shelters, wild edibles, hiking, metal detecting, collecting old bottles. I did miss one very important activity...fishing! I like to fish and...
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