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Hunting

11 Times a Hunting Partner Messed Up So Bad, They Never Got Invited Back to Camp

By Barbara Baird

A black and white photo of Jack O'Connor standing over a cape buffalo.
Big Game Hunting

O’Connor in Botswana: Charged by a Cape Buffalo That Refused to Die

By Jack O'Connor

A hunter with a giant South Dakota buck.
Whitetail Deer Hunting

Instead of Sleeping In, Brothers Stalk and Tag a 21-Point Giant on Public Land

By Bob McNally

A hunter's pickup truck caught fire in the desert.
Sheep Hunting

I Drew an Incredible Sheep Tag. It Turned into the Hunt from Hell, Even Before Our Truck Caught Fire

By Jim Zumbo

spirit bear photo
Grizzly Bear Hunting

I Shot a Monster Interior Grizzly Bear With My Recurve Bow

By Tyler Freel

Two mountain goat hunters walk a ridge.
Big Game Hunting

I Shot a Mountain Goat on an Epic Hunt in Alaska — Then It Rolled Off a Cliff

By Alex Robinson

An illustration of hunters at a table with foxes running
Predator Hunting

My 80-Year-Old Uncle Invited Me Fox Hunting. I Didn’t Realize It Was a Setup

By Forest (Skip) Beebe as told to Ben East

Pennsylvania deer
Whitetail Deer Hunting

PA Hunters Take 3 Deer from the Same Stand on Opening Day (and One Was a Giant Buck)

By Bob McNally

Old BW photo of hunters with car, hunter walking in marsh
Duck Hunting

I Learned to Hunt Ducks Like an Old-School North Dakotan

By Ben East

A buck watches a hunter.
Whitetail Deer Hunting

I’ve Been Hunting Deer for 40 Years. These Are the Biggest Mistakes I’ve Seen Them Make

By Ben East

Photographs of the best bucks of 2025 on a bulletin board
Whitetail Deer Hunting

The Biggest Bucks of 2025

By Bob McNally

A snowshoe rabbit looking at a tent copyrighted
Rabbit Hunting

I Agreed to Hunt Snowshoe Hares — and Regretted It Almost Instantly

By Ted Janes

Two old color photographs of mule deer hunters
Mule Deer Hunting

We Miraculously Got Permission to Hunt a Secret Canyon and Had the Best Deer Hunt of Our Lives

By Chester Chatfield

An illustration of two deer fighting in front of a doe.
Whitetail Deer Hunting

How My Family Took 7 Vermont Bucks in a Single, Unforgettable Season

By Harold Willey Jr.

rabbit hunting
Rabbit Hunting

I Promised to Take My Boys Rabbit Hunting Every Day of Christmas Break

By Erwin A. Bauer

Christmas cards for your best hunting buddies.
Deer Hunting

4 Christmas Cards Pat McManus Always Wanted to Send His Hunting Buddies, But Couldn’t

By Patrick F. McManus

A dog wearing goggles fetches up a rooster.
Hunting Dogs

After My Bird Dog Was Nearly Blinded, This Ridiculous Piece of Gear Is the One Thing I’ll Never Hunt Without

By Natalie Krebs

A limit of drake mallards on a log beside a row of expensive duck loads.
Duck Hunting

Is More Expensive Duck Ammo Actually Worth It? I Put Some of the Top Loads to the Test

By Alex Robinson

crossbow testing
Bow Hunting

The Best Bows, Crossbows, and Archery Gear of 2025, Based on In-Depth Range Testing

By Scott Einsmann

A Wisconsin hunter and a huge typical buck.
Whitetail Deer Hunting

Wisconsin Hunter Tags One of the Biggest Typical Bucks in State History During Extended Gun Season

By Bob McNally