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Giant canadas

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

The largest race of Canada geese, weighing 14 pounds or more. Many are non-migratory.

Gang rig (longline)

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

Several decoys fastened at intervals to a long line with anchors at each end. Often used by big water hunters for putting out large decoy spreads.

Gauntlets

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

Elbow-length or (usually) shoulder-length rubber gloves worn by trappers when constructing water sets.

Furbearer

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

Any of the many species of mammals whose fur is of commercial value, such as mink, muskrat, beaver, otter, raccoon, bobcat, coyote, etc.

Herd bull

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

A dominant breeding bull elk, usually fully mature, and between four and seven years old.

Henned up

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

A gobbler that is spending most of the day with his harem of hens is said to be "henned up". Such gobblers are very difficult to call.

Glass(ing)

Hunting & fishing; Sporting events

The act of searching terrain for game by observing through binoculars or other magnified optics.

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