Wade Thiel
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![Luke Resop MSU graduate student putting a GPS collar on buck 140 in Mississippi.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/02/luke-Resop.jpg?w=599)
Big Game Hunting
This Buck Swims Across the Mississippi River and Back Every Year During an 18-Mile Migration This Buck Swims Across the Mississippi River and Back Every Year During an 18-Mile Migration
By Wade Thiel
September 6, 2022
![John Bertolasio's state-record cobia catch](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/19/cobia-connecticut.jpeg?w=600)
Fishing
Unfamiliar Fish Turns Out to Be Connecticut’s New State-Record Cobia Unfamiliar Fish Turns Out to Be Connecticut’s New State-Record Cobia
By Wade Thiel
August 19, 2022
![bigfoot](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/04/GettyImages-1318837117.jpeg?w=677)
Survival
Ohio Woman Claims to Have Recorded Bigfoot Howls … Or Was it Coyotes? Ohio Woman Claims to Have Recorded Bigfoot Howls … Or Was it Coyotes?
By Wade Thiel
August 4, 2022
![Fish Kill Hits Famed Trout Stream in Minnesota](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/02/rush_creek_big_brown_fish_kill_horizontal.jpeg?w=600)
Fishing
Fish Kill Hits Famed Trout Stream in Minnesota Fish Kill Hits Famed Trout Stream in Minnesota
By Wade Thiel
August 2, 2022
![Lake Mead satellite images showing water level](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/26/lakemead_oli2_2022184_lrg-scaled.jpeg?w=764)
Bass Fishing
Bass Tournament Forced to Leave Lake Mead Due to Record Low Water Levels Bass Tournament Forced to Leave Lake Mead Due to Record Low Water Levels
By Wade Thiel
July 27, 2022
![Ella the Labrador fought off a mountain lion that threatened the family home in Cedar Hills, Utah](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/26/dog-mountain-lion-fight.jpg?w=849)
Animal Attacks
Labrador Retriever Fights Mountain Lion to Protect Family Home Labrador Retriever Fights Mountain Lion to Protect Family Home
By Wade Thiel
July 26, 2022
![Jason Emmel holding the record breaking blue catfish he shot.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/21/20220618_010324-scaled.jpg?w=951)
Catfish Fishing
Virginia Bowfisherman Shoots Record Blue Catfish Virginia Bowfisherman Shoots Record Blue Catfish
By Wade Thiel
July 21, 2022
![Troy Montana wolves were killed after attacking goats.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/19/0715_loc_twn_Troy_wolves_t1170.jpeg?w=1001)
Animal Attacks
Montana Man Kills Two Wolves That Attacked His Goats Montana Man Kills Two Wolves That Attacked His Goats
By Wade Thiel
July 20, 2022
![Idaho record catfish.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/15/recordcatfish.jpg?w=756)
Catfish Fishing
Idaho Angler Beats His Own Catfish Record on the Snake River Idaho Angler Beats His Own Catfish Record on the Snake River
By Wade Thiel
July 15, 2022
![Otter Creek Reservoir is one of the many lakes involved in this increase in limits from DWR.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/12/Otter-Creek-Reservoir.jpg?w=677)
Conservation
Drought in Utah Is Leading to Increased Bag Limits for Anglers Drought in Utah Is Leading to Increased Bag Limits for Anglers
By Wade Thiel
July 12, 2022
![fishermen have organized a shark tournament in Florida and protesters are angery](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/05/malek-bee-bulll-shark-unsplash.jpg?w=675)
Conservation
Florida Shark Fishing Tournament Sparks Protests and Death Threats Florida Shark Fishing Tournament Sparks Protests and Death Threats
By Wade Thiel
July 5, 2022
![Bison gores man.](https://www.outdoorlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/01/buffaloattack.jpg?w=733)
Animal Attacks
Video: Bison Charges Family, Gores Man at Yellowstone National Park Video: Bison Charges Family, Gores Man at Yellowstone National Park
By Wade Thiel
July 1, 2022