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Big Game Hunting

Ohio Crossbow Hunter Stalks into Position on a Bedded 200-Class Buck Ohio Crossbow Hunter Stalks into Position on a Bedded 200-Class Buck

By Jason Thomas, as told to Dac Collins

Bowhunter Tags Surprise 210-Class Iowa Buck on Pressured Public Ground

Big Game Hunting

Bowhunter Tags Surprise 210-Class Iowa Buck on Pressured Public Ground Bowhunter Tags Surprise 210-Class Iowa Buck on Pressured Public Ground

By J.D. Vandenburg, as told to Andrew McKean

Man shoots Savage shotgun.

The 15 Best Shotguns for Deer Hunting The 15 Best Shotguns for Deer Hunting

By Tony Hansen, Curtis Niedermier

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Big Game Hunting

Bowhunter Tags Double Palmated Buck After Passing It Two Years in a Row Bowhunter Tags Double Palmated Buck After Passing It Two Years in a Row

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Big Game Hunting

New York Hunter Gets a Second Chance on This 180-Inch Buck New York Hunter Gets a Second Chance on This 180-Inch Buck

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Bowhunter Tags Giant Kansas Buck with Double Drop-Tines Bowhunter Tags Giant Kansas Buck with Double Drop-Tines

how to bait deer

How to Hunt Big Bucks Over Bait How to Hunt Big Bucks Over Bait

By Josh Honeycutt

Wisconsin Bowhunter Tags Legendary 212-Inch Buck from a Brush Blind Wisconsin Bowhunter Tags Legendary 212-Inch Buck from a Brush Blind

By Hayden Sammak

A teen with her giant blackpowder buck.

Teen Tags Monster Mule Deer, Finds Its Sheds 50 Yards from Where It Fell Teen Tags Monster Mule Deer, Finds Its Sheds 50 Yards from Where It Fell

late season buck

Why Post-Rut Is the New Best Time to Hunt Whitetails Why Post-Rut Is the New Best Time to Hunt Whitetails

By Michael Hanback

How to Tan a Deer Hide, the Easy Way

How to Tan a Deer Hide, the Easy Way How to Tan a Deer Hide, the Easy Way

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Mule Deer Hunting Tips Mule Deer Hunting Tips

By Colton Heward

wisconsin bowhunter kills cougar

Wisconsin Bowhunter Kills Cougar in Self Defense: “I Felt Like the Only Option I Had Was to Shoot” Wisconsin Bowhunter Kills Cougar in Self Defense: “I Felt Like the Only Option I Had Was to Shoot”

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Pennsylvania Crossbow Hunter Tags Giant 18-Point Buck with a Little Help from His Friends Pennsylvania Crossbow Hunter Tags Giant 18-Point Buck with a Little Help from His Friends

saskatchewan two for one buck

Saskatchewan Hunter Takes ‘Two-For-One’ Buck with a Giant Deadhead Stuck to Its Rack Saskatchewan Hunter Takes ‘Two-For-One’ Buck with a Giant Deadhead Stuck to Its Rack

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Hunt Trophy Does, Turn Off the Damn Phone, Befriend Your Neighbors, and Make Deer Hunting Fun Again Hunt Trophy Does, Turn Off the Damn Phone, Befriend Your Neighbors, and Make Deer Hunting Fun Again

By Alex Robinson

maine record 8 point

Maine Hunter Tags One of the Biggest 8-Points in State History Maine Hunter Tags One of the Biggest 8-Points in State History

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High Schooler Tags Enormous East-Texas Buck That Should Set a New State Record High Schooler Tags Enormous East-Texas Buck That Should Set a New State Record

wood stock deer hunting rifle

The Case for New, Wood-Stocked Deer Hunting Rifles The Case for New, Wood-Stocked Deer Hunting Rifles

By Alex Robinson

Bus 142 as a hunting camp.

Long Before the ‘Into the Wild’ Bus Became a Tourist Deathtrap, It Was My Dad’s Hunting Camp Long Before the ‘Into the Wild’ Bus Became a Tourist Deathtrap, It Was My Dad’s Hunting Camp

ok bowhunter years long quest for GLT

Bowhunter Ends 3-Year Quest for 180-Class Oklahoma Buck Bowhunter Ends 3-Year Quest for 180-Class Oklahoma Buck

An illustration of a deer heart and a fixed blade knife.

6 Wild-Game Rituals That Are About Much More Than the Meat 6 Wild-Game Rituals That Are About Much More Than the Meat

By Gerry Bethge, Josh Dahlke, Tyler Freel, David Karczynski, Ben Long, Andrew McKean

big pile of animal teeth

An Inside Look at the Wildlife Lab That Ages 10,000 Animals Every Month An Inside Look at the Wildlife Lab That Ages 10,000 Animals Every Month

Grant woods buck

Dr. Grant Woods on What Hunters Should Know About the Rut, Weather, and Deer Activity Dr. Grant Woods on What Hunters Should Know About the Rut, Weather, and Deer Activity

By Alex Robinson

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Lawmaker Proposes ‘All-You-Can-Kill’ Elk Permits for Wyoming Ranchers Lawmaker Proposes ‘All-You-Can-Kill’ Elk Permits for Wyoming Ranchers

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Oklahoma Bowhunter Tags a 230-Inch, 30-Point Buck on Opening Day Oklahoma Bowhunter Tags a 230-Inch, 30-Point Buck on Opening Day

We reviewed the best coyote traps for 2023.

The Best Coyote Traps of 2025 The Best Coyote Traps of 2025

alabama velvet buck

Bowhunter Tags 16-Point Buck Still in Velvet, Could Be an Alabama State Record Bowhunter Tags 16-Point Buck Still in Velvet, Could Be an Alabama State Record

Freddy Krueger and a whitetail buck are facing off in a hunter's worst nightmare.

Freddy Krueger Bucks: The Deer That Haunt Our Nightmares Freddy Krueger Bucks: The Deer That Haunt Our Nightmares

A black and white illustration of a wolf-like beast terrorizing a village.

The Mysterious Man-Eating Beast of Gévaudan, and the Hunters Who Killed It The Mysterious Man-Eating Beast of Gévaudan, and the Hunters Who Killed It

hunter holding dead nutria and gun; overhead view of boat in muddy river

Hunting Nutria with the Rat Pack in Louisiana Hunting Nutria with the Rat Pack in Louisiana

By Gerry Bethge

A bison looks into the camera withe elk on the hillside behind her.

After More Than a Century of Conservation Efforts, Why Can’t We Recover America’s Buffalo? After More Than a Century of Conservation Efforts, Why Can’t We Recover America’s Buffalo?

By Andrew McKean

The best rifle scopes for deer hunting laid out on rocks.

The Best Rifle Scopes for Deer Hunting of 2025 The Best Rifle Scopes for Deer Hunting of 2025

By Andrew McKean

How to Hunt Cover During the Rut, with Dr. Craig Harper How to Hunt Cover During the Rut, with Dr. Craig Harper

By Alex Robinson

whitetail scrapes

The Ultimate Guide to Making and Hunting Mock Scrapes The Ultimate Guide to Making and Hunting Mock Scrapes

By Josh Honeycutt

Hunter with baby in carrier on back also carries part of an elk through rocky, woody terrain.

I Was an Anti-Hunter. Now I Take My Daughter Hunting with Me I Was an Anti-Hunter. Now I Take My Daughter Hunting with Me

By Christine Peterson

great white shark at water surface

Great White Shark Kills Dog During Sea Duck Hunt Great White Shark Kills Dog During Sea Duck Hunt

Teen hunter tags big crossbow buck.

16-Year-Old Pennsylvania Hunter Sets a Women’s Crossbow State Record 16-Year-Old Pennsylvania Hunter Sets a Women’s Crossbow State Record

The Truth About Deer Jumping the String: There’s No Formula for One of Bowhunting’s Biggest Challenges The Truth About Deer Jumping the String: There’s No Formula for One of Bowhunting’s Biggest Challenges

By Alex Robinson

whitetail deer scat

What Does Deer Poop Look Like? What Does Deer Poop Look Like?

Freel with 2023 moose

The Top Moose Cartridges and Bullets The Top Moose Cartridges and Bullets

John Dudley buck

John Dudley on How to Beat Buck Fever John Dudley on How to Beat Buck Fever

By Alex Robinson

A Tlingit fishing hook.

Conserving Our People’s Subsistence Culture Means Retracing It Conserving Our People’s Subsistence Culture Means Retracing It

By Heather Douville

kentucky bowhunter three years stud in velvet

Kentucky Bowhunter Waits Three Years to Tag 192-Inch Velvet Buck Kentucky Bowhunter Waits Three Years to Tag 192-Inch Velvet Buck

By Josh Honeycutt

whitetail eating acorns

How to Hunt Whitetails on the Acorn Crop This Fall How to Hunt Whitetails on the Acorn Crop This Fall

By Colin Moore, Alex Robinson

A big elk hanging from a meat pole and a hunter holding a freshly skinned skiull.

This Huge New Mexico Bull Could Be an Archery State Record This Huge New Mexico Bull Could Be an Archery State Record

the best goose decoys

Best Goose Decoys of 2025 Best Goose Decoys of 2025

By Alex Robinson, Joe Genzel

best deer hunting caliber

Best Deer Hunting Calibers Best Deer Hunting Calibers

By John B. Snow

The best duck calls for waterfowl hunting.

The Best Duck Calls of 2025 The Best Duck Calls of 2025

large moose in brush with mountains behind him, plus story title

How Not to Kill a Moose, from the Archives How Not to Kill a Moose, from the Archives

By Frank C. Hibben

Can You Eat Wild Hog? In Short, Hell Yeah Can You Eat Wild Hog? In Short, Hell Yeah

By Jack Hennessy

Best Tree Stand Harnesses of 2022

Best Tree Stand Harnesses of 2025 Best Tree Stand Harnesses of 2025

leo's last hunt

A Last Hunt With Leo A Last Hunt With Leo

By Kevin Farron

The 10/22 is a popular rimfire.

The Best Squirrel Hunting Rifles The Best Squirrel Hunting Rifles

By Brodie Swisher

The Best Hunting Flashlights of 2022

The Best Hunting Flashlights of 2025 The Best Hunting Flashlights of 2025

By Benjamin La Londe

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The Best Hunting Pants of 2025 The Best Hunting Pants of 2025

By Christine Peterson

The best broadheads for deer are displayed in the woods.

The Best Broadheads for Deer of 2025 The Best Broadheads for Deer of 2025

By Scott Einsmann

The redline RL-1 is attached to the bow.

The Best Bow Quivers of 2025 The Best Bow Quivers of 2025

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The 10 Best Tasting Exotic Game Animals The 10 Best Tasting Exotic Game Animals

Hunter using one of the best goose calls.

The Best Goose Calls of 2025 The Best Goose Calls of 2025

By Joe Genzel, John Gordon

video coyote sharpshooter

Watch: Sharpshooter Makes a Perfect Shot on a Coyote That’s Attacking a Sheep Watch: Sharpshooter Makes a Perfect Shot on a Coyote That’s Attacking a Sheep

what do moose eat

What Do Moose Eat? What Do Moose Eat?

Herd of buffalo grazes on prairie with cliffs and clouds in the distance

The Buffalo Revivers of the Wind River Reservation The Buffalo Revivers of the Wind River Reservation

By Christine Peterson

blood tracking dog whitetail buck

New Blood Tracking App Could Change Everything We Know About Recovering Wounded Deer New Blood Tracking App Could Change Everything We Know About Recovering Wounded Deer