August 7, 2024

Unveiling the Power of Rare Earth Elements and Their Alloys

Rare earth elements (REEs) are a group of 17 chemically similar elements crucial in various high-tech and industrial applications. Among the most common and widely used REEs are neodymium, cerium, lanthanum, praseodymium, and samarium. These elements are often combined to create powerful alloys, enhancing their properties and expanding their use in multiple industries. Why Are […]

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By Agescan International

March 18, 2021

Waterfowl vs. Landfowl: What You Need to Know

While landfowl hunting and waterfowl hunting have some broad similarities, paying attention to their differences can make or break a hunt. As one of North America’s top tungsten ammunition manufacturers, we know a thing or two about hunting fowl. Before heading out, make sure you do your homework to ensure your success. There’s nothing worse […]

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By Agescan International

February 10, 2021

Which Shotgun Cartridges Will Work Best for You?

Following the ban on lead shot in the early 1990s, hunters have been on the lookout for shotgun cartridges that can mimic lead’s ability to cleanly and consistently take down wild game. With so many options on the market, choosing one can be something of an overwhelming prospect. To make the decision easier on yourself, […]

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By Agescan International

January 29, 2021

Why Being an Environmentally-Conscious Hunter Matters

Here’s an interesting fact: President Theodore Roosevelt was a passionate hunter, naturalist, and conservationist. If you look at the stats, you’ll see that he was by far the most environmentally-friendly U.S. President. He gave environmental concerns a political voice and brought conservationism to the forefront. As President, he protected 230 million acres of public land, […]

Our Top 5 American Ice Fishing Spots

Fishing is all about connecting with nature and with fellow anglers. In the winter months, ice fishing has become a popular escape for its serenity and unique advantages. The temperature drops but the quantity and quality of fish are just as plentiful as the warmer months. With the right outerwear, and a toolbox full of […]

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By Agescan International

November 16, 2020

5 Ways to Improve Your Winter Hunting Experience

As the cold weather settles in and the snow covers the ground, the conditions for hunters can become tricky to navigate. The preparation for winter hunting is noticeably different — often calling for a change in clothing and shotgun cartridges — different from the ones hunters typically rely on in the summer months. Though the […]

The Top 5 American Fall Fishing Spots

While many anglers plan their fishing trips in the spring and summer months, fall fishing offers some of the most memorable experiences. Water temperatures have cooled down and many fish are packing on the weight to prepare for the winter ahead, which means they’re eagerly looking for food — or in the angler’s case, bait. […]

5 Essential Pieces of Fishing Gear for the Avid Angler

As the leaves begin to change colour and the air gets a little crisper, it presents new challenges and opportunities to fishermen across America. The changing weather can impact the types of fish you’re likely to catch, depending on where you choose to cast out your lures. Here at Agescan International, we know anglers take […]

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By Agescan International

August 14, 2020

Why Anglers Love Lure Making and Fly Tying

As we’ve discussed in previous articles on this blog, many fishing enthusiasts are making their own lures and flies these days and tungsten is a key ingredient in many of the components used in lure making – for strong corrosion resistant hooks and for the weights used in jig heads and bead-headed and cone-headed flies. Tungsten […]

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Get a Better Feel for Fishing With Tungsten Weights - FEATURE

By Agescan International

April 30, 2020

Get a Better Feel for Fishing with Tungsten Weights

Experienced fishermen know that having the right lures in your tackle box can mean the difference between a great day on the lake and a lousy one, but if you’re just getting started — or if you’re fishing in a new region or for a species you’ve never pursued before — how can you be […]

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