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5 Steps to Locking Down a Hunting Property

5 Steps to Locking Down a Hunting Property
Sometimes meeting face to face with a landowner can be more effective than a call or e-mail. (Jeremy Flinn photo)

As the one of the top issues affecting hunters today, the loss or lack of access to land has made getting afield difficult for many. From losing family and friend owned lands to the increasing land prices, finding adequate hunting ground is not an easy task by any means.

Of course hunters can go the public land route, but there’s something about having at least some control of a property that makes you feel better about the hunting spot. Maybe it’s for management reasons, or just because you don’t want to run into those stereotypical public land hunters. But that doesn’t mean you have to hunt public ground.

Even though many states’ lease prices...

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