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Our Field Guide is more than your average blog. It’s a look into what makes Venku special: combining our passion for outdoor experiences with accessibility and easy to navigate information.
What you can expect to learn from our Field Guide Blog:
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Getting in Shape for Hunting Season
There is a misconception that hunters are fat and lazy. Now there may be some of us who are more pear-shaped than others. The truth of the matter is...
Bounty Hunting Slam: Wildlife Roundups That Pay
American sportsmen generally regard killing animals for money as poor sportsmanship. However, there are times when the removal of invasive or...
How to Catch Bass: The Last Bass Fishing Tips Guide You’ll Ever Need
Last Updated on July 15, 2022 Best Bass Fishing Rods Best Bass Fishing Reels Bass Fishing Rod & Reel Combo Best Bass Lures Bass Fishing Rigs...
Technology and the Outdoors: Fair Chase or Unfair Advantage?
Image Credit: Host Brett in OklahomaSince humans first began hunting and fishing, they have sought to use technology to improve their success rates....
Bounty Hunter: Black Carp
If you've been following our previous conversations on Invasive Species, you may remember the feature about Carp. Carp is an invasive, non-native...
Gator Hunting Guide: All You Need to Know About Florida
Credit: Trophy Alligator Hunts in Okeechobee, FloridaThe American alligator, or gator for short, is another success story of American conservation....
Science Says…Get Outdoors!
Let's talk about the real scientific health benefits that nature can offer, beyond having a great time with family and friends. Cutting to the...
Outsiders: Elizabeth + Cole Donelson
Saint Louis, Missouri I joined after hearing Murielle share the vision and story of Venku. The concept of hosts sharing their most beloved outdoors...
Outsider: Drew Case
"I joined Venku (Formerly Outside360) because of Murielle, her passion for the outdoors and her business. Customer service is something I hold VERY...
Outsider: Fred Muursepp
Tallinn, Estonia "I joined Venku (formerly Outside360) to show people there is more to life than just TV / apps and internet. We have so many...
Melissa Johanning
Saint Louis, Missouri "I'm still in the discovering stages of Venku but I love the variety of their outdoor related posts. I hope to use the site...
Outsider: Patrick Ritter
O'Fallon, Missouri "I’ve found in recent years that overlooked, undesirable fish species located in overlooked, undesirable locales can provide...
Venku Outsiders
Photo Credit: Custom Guided Fly Fishing Trip Outsiders: those who see the world through different eyes. They go places others don't and push...
4 Tips for Finding Your Perfect Hunting Lodge
Staying at a hunting lodge can add to the already relaxing and secluded experience of a hunting trip. It’s the perfect feeling of working hard to...
The Ultimate Guide to Leasing Land for Deer Hunting
Deer hunting is one of the most popular reasons people want to lease rural recreational land. A deer hunting lease is a win-win situation; the...
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