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Hunting Cougars with Ben Lilly, the Last of the Mountain Men Hunting Cougars with Ben Lilly, the Last of the Mountain Men

By Frank C. Hibben

oregon record cascade roosevelt elk

Oregon Bowhunter Arrows New State-Record Cascade Roosevelt Bull Oregon Bowhunter Arrows New State-Record Cascade Roosevelt Bull

Best internal temp for venison

What Temperature Should You Cook Venison? What Temperature Should You Cook Venison?

A hunter on skis reaches down for a bird that a dog is retrieving for him.

These Renegade Hunters Are Skiing into the Backcountry with Their Bird Dogs These Renegade Hunters Are Skiing into the Backcountry with Their Bird Dogs

Photographs by Peter Wadsworth, Story by Ashley Thess

social media influencers

Do Hunting & Fishing Influencers Actually Get Paid? Do Hunting & Fishing Influencers Actually Get Paid?

By Katie Hill, Alex Robinson

first deer hunt

The Heart & the Skull: Sometimes a First Deer Hunt Requires a Punched Tag The Heart & the Skull: Sometimes a First Deer Hunt Requires a Punched Tag

By Ashley Thess

The Umarex NOTOS sits on a tree.

Umarex NOTOS Review Umarex NOTOS Review

grizzly with ear tags in meadow

Where Do All the Problem Bears Go? Where Do All the Problem Bears Go?

By Christine Peterson

Is Steel Shot Effective? Here’s What the Data Say After Decades of Testing Is Steel Shot Effective? Here’s What the Data Say After Decades of Testing

Mr. Fox Vest: The Turkey Hunting Vest That Sold for $31,000 Mr. Fox Vest: The Turkey Hunting Vest That Sold for $31,000

By Alex Robinson

joel turner shot iq

Target Panic! Here’s What All Bowhunters Can Learn from Joel Turner on the JRE Podcast Target Panic! Here’s What All Bowhunters Can Learn from Joel Turner on the JRE Podcast

By Scott Einsmann

Old magazine illustration of cougar leaping at hunter

Lessons From a Lifetime of Tracking Mountain Lions, From the Archives Lessons From a Lifetime of Tracking Mountain Lions, From the Archives

By John Lesowski

nasal botfly larvae in deer nose

Those White Grubs in Your Deer’s Nose Are Just Botfly Larvae. Don’t Panic Those White Grubs in Your Deer’s Nose Are Just Botfly Larvae. Don’t Panic

A man in a camo hoodie shoots a PSE bow.

PSE Archery Bought by New Outdoor Company (and Not the Bowmars) PSE Archery Bought by New Outdoor Company (and Not the Bowmars)

oldest trad bow 1

Relaunching Damon Howatt, the Oldest Traditional Bow Brand in the World Relaunching Damon Howatt, the Oldest Traditional Bow Brand in the World

A mule deer buck stands beside a whitetail buck on the prairie.

Mule Deer vs. Whitetail Deer: How to Tell Them Apart Mule Deer vs. Whitetail Deer: How to Tell Them Apart

In the War Against CWD, Deer Breeders in Texas Are Being Cast as Both the Enemy and the Answer

In the War Against CWD, Deer Breeders in Texas Are Being Cast as Both the Enemy and the Answer In the War Against CWD, Deer Breeders in Texas Are Being Cast as Both the Enemy and the Answer

mule deer bucks

The $725K Mule Deer Tag: Auction Tags Set All-Time Record at Western Hunt Expo The $725K Mule Deer Tag: Auction Tags Set All-Time Record at Western Hunt Expo

By Andrew McKean

Jim Carmichel with rifle and bear.

Jim Carmichel’s Favorite Hunting Rifles Jim Carmichel’s Favorite Hunting Rifles

By Jim Carmichel

coyote hunting dogs 1

How Coyote Hunting Dogs Decoy In Predators How Coyote Hunting Dogs Decoy In Predators

Maine moose hunt harvest numbers low

Maine Reports Worst Moose Hunt Success Rate in Recent History Maine Reports Worst Moose Hunt Success Rate in Recent History

Justin Kallusky record rocky mountain goat

What It Took to Tag the World Record Mountain Goat What It Took to Tag the World Record Mountain Goat

One of the best guns for rabbit hunting laying on a vest with shells and harvested rabbits.

Best Guns for Rabbit Hunting Best Guns for Rabbit Hunting

By Tyler Freel, Alex Robinson

old magazine illustration of moose and canoe

A Widowed Homesteader Learns to Hunt Moose, or Die Trying A Widowed Homesteader Learns to Hunt Moose, or Die Trying

By Olive A. Fredrickson

Two flintlock hunters compare rifles in the snowy woods of Pennsylvania.

Photos from Pennsylvania’s Flintlock Season, the Last of Its Kind in the Country Photos from Pennsylvania’s Flintlock Season, the Last of Its Kind in the Country

Photographs by Henry Hung, Story by Derek Horner

hunting deer with dogs

Are Deer Dogs Really a Problem for Deer Hunting in the South? Are Deer Dogs Really a Problem for Deer Hunting in the South?

A bloody cougar faces off with a hound dog.

My Third and Final Showdown with the Cougar Called Bloody-Foot, From the Archives My Third and Final Showdown with the Cougar Called Bloody-Foot, From the Archives

coyote hunting lake superior

Hunting Coyotes on Frozen Lake Superior Hunting Coyotes on Frozen Lake Superior

hunter with large mule deer

Mexico’s 200-Inch Mule Deer Are Legendary. That Doesn’t Make Them Easy to Kill Mexico’s 200-Inch Mule Deer Are Legendary. That Doesn’t Make Them Easy to Kill

By Andrew McKean

Perfectly cooked wild game venison steaks in a cast iron skillet.

Venison Facts Amid the Lion Diet TikTok Craze and World Carnivore Month Venison Facts Amid the Lion Diet TikTok Craze and World Carnivore Month

By Alex Robinson

Bowhunters caught hunting with poison pods

Poisonous ‘Pods’ Are Still a Problem in Bowhunting Poisonous ‘Pods’ Are Still a Problem in Bowhunting

original magazine spread of a coyote attacking a hunter

Hunting Coyotes with Hounds, Snowshoes, and an Old-School Snowmobile Hunting Coyotes with Hounds, Snowshoes, and an Old-School Snowmobile

By Roy Chambers, as told to Ben East

turkey hunting gear

Turkey Hunting Gear Essentials Turkey Hunting Gear Essentials

Iguana hunters in Puerto Rico.

Hunting the Invasive Iguanas of Puerto Rico Hunting the Invasive Iguanas of Puerto Rico

By Andrew McKean

what colors can deer see

What Colors Can Deer See? What Colors Can Deer See?

montage of bowhunter, goats, mountains, birds

Making the Shot on a Once-in-a-Lifetime Mountain Goat Hunt Making the Shot on a Once-in-a-Lifetime Mountain Goat Hunt

By Alex Robinson

A group of rabbit hunters.

Where to Hunt Rabbits: 3 Overlooked Hot Spots Where to Hunt Rabbits: 3 Overlooked Hot Spots

By Alex Gyllstrom

coyote hunting gear

Coyote Hunting Gear: Everything You Need to Get Started Coyote Hunting Gear: Everything You Need to Get Started

By Colton Heward

The Biggest Whitetail Bucks of 2022 The Biggest Whitetail Bucks of 2022

By Alex Robinson

alex robinson with whitetail buck

What It Took to Kill the Biggest Buck of My Life What It Took to Kill the Biggest Buck of My Life

By Alex Robinson

Garmin Alpha 200i

Garmin Alpha 200i, Tested and Reviewed Garmin Alpha 200i, Tested and Reviewed

By Scott Einsmann

Bowhunter Tags Biggest Six-Point You’ll See This Year Bowhunter Tags Biggest Six-Point You’ll See This Year

Best Mule Deer Cartridges

Best Mule Deer Cartridges Best Mule Deer Cartridges

By John B. Snow

Duck hunter wearing Sitka Hudson jacket in icy bay.

Sitka Hudson Jacket: A Hardcore Shell for Waterfowl Hunters Sitka Hudson Jacket: A Hardcore Shell for Waterfowl Hunters

By Ashley Thess

Crazy Mountains land swap proposal Forest Service

Public-Land Hunters Object to Land Swap in Montana’s Crazy Mountains Public-Land Hunters Object to Land Swap in Montana’s Crazy Mountains

PA dagger bull 1

Pennsylvania Crossbow Hunter Tags Biggest Archery Bull in State History Pennsylvania Crossbow Hunter Tags Biggest Archery Bull in State History

The Benelli M1 Super 90 was one of the best shotguns ever built.

Canada’s Semi-Automatic Firearm Ban Would Include Many Common Hunting Rifles and Shotguns Canada’s Semi-Automatic Firearm Ban Would Include Many Common Hunting Rifles and Shotguns

The Benelli SBE 3 28 gauge is one of the best duck hunting shotguns.

28 Gauge Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 Review 28 Gauge Benelli Super Black Eagle 3 Review

By Alex Robinson

These are the best duck calls for beginners.

Best Duck Calls for Beginners Best Duck Calls for Beginners

By Alex Robinson

Illinois bowhunter shot 22-point whitetail buck

The Full Story Behind the Xen Mcallister Buck, a Giant 22-Point Nontypical The Full Story Behind the Xen Mcallister Buck, a Giant 22-Point Nontypical

snow geese avian flu

We’re Experiencing the Deadliest Bird Flu Outbreak in History. Here’s What All Bird Hunters Need to Know We’re Experiencing the Deadliest Bird Flu Outbreak in History. Here’s What All Bird Hunters Need to Know

By Alex Robinson

winchester .243

Why Did the .243 Winchester Succeed While the .244 Remington Failed? Why Did the .243 Winchester Succeed While the .244 Remington Failed?

By Jim Carmichel

the hunting public

Tips from The Hunting Public: Chasing Open Country Whitetails in North Dakota Tips from The Hunting Public: Chasing Open Country Whitetails in North Dakota

By Derek Horner

deer hunting opening day

20 Deer Hunting Tips for Opening Day 20 Deer Hunting Tips for Opening Day

Wolves in New York

Wolves in New York? Here’s What a Comeback Might Look Like Wolves in New York? Here’s What a Comeback Might Look Like

By Christine Peterson

Two hunters kneel behind a large buck in the woods.

Where to Hunt Deer in the Big Woods Where to Hunt Deer in the Big Woods

The Winchester 1984 is one of the best .30-30 lever actions.

A Lever Action .30-30 Winchester Is Still One of the Best Deer Hunting Rifles (and Here’s Why) A Lever Action .30-30 Winchester Is Still One of the Best Deer Hunting Rifles (and Here’s Why)

By Mark Chesnut

Lindell Richey's giant 200-inch Greene County, Georgia, buck.

Georgia Deer Hunter Accepts Last-Minute Hunt Club Invite, Shoots a Massive 200-Inch Buck Georgia Deer Hunter Accepts Last-Minute Hunt Club Invite, Shoots a Massive 200-Inch Buck

By Natalie Krebs

group of male hunters standing over a deer

Bond of Brothers: Military Vets Find Healing in the Hunt Bond of Brothers: Military Vets Find Healing in the Hunt

By Chuck Thompson

Want to Honor Our Military Veterans? Take Them Hunting Want to Honor Our Military Veterans? Take Them Hunting

By Russell Worth Parker

Why British Labs Just Might Take Over American Bird Hunting Why British Labs Just Might Take Over American Bird Hunting

By Natalie Krebs

5 Things All Bowhunters Should Know About Broadheads

5 Things All Bowhunters Should Know About Broadheads 5 Things All Bowhunters Should Know About Broadheads

By Scott Einsmann

best rut stands

The 10 Best Stand Locations for Hunting the Rut The 10 Best Stand Locations for Hunting the Rut

By Josh Honeycutt

duck hunting kayak

Duck Hunting from a Kayak, Tips and Tactics Duck Hunting from a Kayak, Tips and Tactics

By Alex Robinson