OUTDOORS GUY JEFF MORRISON
It’s SUMMER! Get outdoors and relax
Sure, summer can be quiet, but avid
hunters and fi shermen still have a lot more on the go than you might think. Do yourself a favour. Get out there and enjoy some of the year’s more pleasant weather while it’s here, because before you know it the snow will be fl ying. Enjoying the outdoors under favourable
skies and warm weather may not compare to the excitement of fall, but it sure is relaxing. My daughters and I spend copious
hours casting for northern pike at our trailer in Cobden, and this August I have a trip planned for Boston bluefi sh off the New England coast.
Say cheese! Late spring and early summer are some of
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the busiest times of the year in the wild, and trail camera fanatics like me are basking in the glow of some hot trailcam action! The most important thing to consider
when getting into trail cameras for the fi rst time is location. Modern cameras are sophisticated with some terrifi c new technological features, but if they are set up in a bad location, all those great features simply go to waste. Understanding “edge effect” and how it
dictates wildlife activity will go a long way in fi nding the best spot for your new wildlife surveillance device. Locations where a farm fi eld meets a
hardwood forest, or a meandering trail with meadow on one side and bush on the other, are ideal spots to set up a unit. Any type of
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