Hunter Recruitment

Hunter recruitment is the effort to bring new hunters into the fold. Here's how you can help.

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Hunter Recruitment

It’s Never Too Late to Learn to Hunt

By Nick Ciafardone

Hunter Recruitment

Should Military Service Exempt You From Passing a Hunter’s Safety Course?

By Natalie Krebs

Hunter Recruitment

This Controversial Hunter Recruitment Program Buys Pheasants from Prisons. Now Bird Planting Could Expand to Federal and Private Lands

By Andrew McKean

Hunter Recruitment

Turkey Hunting Is the Best Way to Introduce Someone to Hunting. Change My Mind

By Cliff Cadet

Hunter Recruitment

‘I Was Hooked.’ This Volunteer-Led Program Has Introduced 100,000 New Duck Hunters Across North America

By Kris Millgate

Hunter Recruitment

How My Decision to Embrace Traditional Bowhunting Has Shaped Three Generations of Family

By Beka Garris

Hunter Recruitment

I Started Hunting a Few Years Ago, and My Family Doesn’t Exactly Support It — Yet

By Cliff Cadet

Hunter Recruitment

Meet the Wisconsin Kids Who Are Keeping the Trapping Tradition Alive

By Tony Hansen

Hunter Recruitment

Quit Expecting Every Hunter to Be So Hardcore. We Need Casual Hunters, Too

By Christine Peterson

Hunter Recruitment

Woman Goes into Labor at Bass Pro Shop’s Wonders of Wildlife, Delivers Baby at the Aquarium

By Dac Collins

Hunter Recruitment

How a New College Grad Found Direction from His Grandpa’s Deer Rifle

By Andrew McKean

Hunter Recruitment

I’m an Immigrant, a Veteran, and Finally… a Hunter

By Ron Taylor, as told to Natalie Krebs

Hunter Recruitment

21 Ways to Recruit New People into Hunting and Fishing

By The Editors

Hunter Recruitment

I Used to Be an Anti-Hunter. Now I Take My Daughter Hunting with Me

By Christine Peterson

Hunter Recruitment

DOGE Cancels ‘Take Me Fishing,’ Even Though It Was Funded by Anglers

By Natalie Krebs

Hunter Recruitment

Q&A: How New Deer Hunters Think About Guns, Butchering, Old-School Hunters, and Their First Kill

By Natalie Krebs

Hunter Recruitment

Podcast: How to Help New Hunters Shoot Their First Deer

By Natalie Krebs

Hunter Recruitment

Here’s What a Harris-Walz Administration Might Mean for Outdoorsmen, Conservationists, and Gun Owners

By Andrew McKean

Hunter Recruitment

How (and Why) We Cover Politics at Outdoor Life

By Alex Robinson

Hunter Recruitment

Q&A with a Tribal Hunter on Storytelling, Taking Photos of Deer, and Family Traditions

By Natalie Krebs