Hunting (Page 19)

Hunting tips and in-depth stories on hunting for deer, turkeys, waterfowl, big-game and more.

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Hunter Ty Bell stands on a ridge in Idaho grizzly country.
Bear Hunting

Return to Scout Ridge

By Alex Robinson

Utah $10K shed
Mule Deer Hunting

Shed Hunter Finds $10,000 Mule Deer Antler, One of Five Hidden Across the West

By Dac Collins

feral hogs
Deer Hunting

Hogs vs. Deer: Can Whitetail Managers Take Back Feral Pig Country?

By Josh Honeycutt

hevi shot turkey load
Turkey Hunting

Reduced Recoil Turkey Loads? Field Testing Hevi-Shot’s Mild New Offering

By Derek Horner

Ideal shot placement for where to shoot a bear is a slightly quartering-away bear like this one.
Black Bear Hunting

Where to Shoot a Bear, and How to Recover It

By Tyler Freel

raymond bunn side x side
Turkey Hunting

Takeaways from a Turkey Hunter Who Was Accidentally Shot by His Longtime Hunting Partner

By Russell Worth Parker

The buffering in TSS shot.
Duck Hunting

Tungsten Super Shot: An Inside Look at How the Deadliest Birdshot of All Time Is Made

By Nick Charney

packtrain of hunters
Mule Deer Hunting

The Ghost of Greyback Ridge

By Andrew McKean

harvest vs kill
Hunting

Harvest or Kill? Which Term Should Hunters Use?

By Beka Garris

Labrador retriever colors in black, fox red, and yellow.
Hunting Dogs

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Labrador Retriever Colors

By Katie Hill

rifle knockdown power
Big Game Hunting

Debunking the Infamous Rifle Knockdown Power Myth

By Jim Carmichel, Ron Spomer

Golden Retriever vs Labrador Retriever: Which Hunting Breed Is Better?
Hunting Dogs

Golden Retriever vs Labrador Retriever: Which Hunting Breed Is Better?

By Katie Hill

roosting turkeys
Turkey Hunting

The Best Tips and Tactics for Roosting a Turkey

By Alex Robinson

Tyler Freel with black bear
Black Bear Hunting

Bear Meat: Everything You Need to Know About Eating Bears

By Tyler Freel

canned venison
Wild Game Recipes

How to Can Venison

By Jack Hennessy

Should you pop a blister?
Hunting

Should You Pop a Blister When Hiking?

By Ashley Thess

alligator recipes lead
Big Game Hunting

How to Cook a 12-Foot Gator: Alligator Recipes from a Florida Chef

By Dac Collins

barrett fieldcraft 30-06 rifle
Big Game Hunting

.30-06 Springfield Cartridge Review: Why This Classic Is Still Effective Today

By Ron Spomer

We reviewed the best guns for hog hunting.
Hunting

The Best Guns for Hog Hunting

By Michael Dickerson

florida ranch alligator
Big Game Hunting

Massive 12-Foot Alligator Killed on South Florida Cattle Ranch

By Bob McNally

Bear Hibernation: Uncovering Black Bear Denning Secrets in Arkansas
Black Bear Hunting

Bear Hibernation: Uncovering Black Bear Denning Secrets in Arkansas

By Natalie Krebs

We tested the Tethrd M2 Turkey Vest.
Turkey Hunting

Tethrd M2 Turkey Vest Review: Is It Worth the Hype?

By Erik Barber

beaver trapping
Hunting

Beaver Trapping Basics: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started

By Skye Goode, Joseph Biebert

big black bear with .30/06
Black Bear Hunting

The Best Bear Cartridges

By Tyler Freel

Mossberg SA-28 Tactical Turkey in the woods
Turkey Hunting

Mossberg SA-28 Tactical Turkey Tested and Reviewed

By John B. Snow

i own landowner ND pleads guilty
Duck Hunting

Landowner in “I Own the F*cking Land” Video Takes Plea Deal

By Dac Collins

no 2 archery buck pennsylvania
Whitetail Deer Hunting

New No. 2 Pennsylvania Archery Buck Is Finally Recognized

By Bob McNally

A pack of wolves eating meat in the snow.
Wolf Hunting

The Truth About Wolf Hunting in North America

By Tyler Freel

ohio coyote 1
Predator Hunting

Tagged Coyote Travels 100-Plus Miles Across Ohio

By Dac Collins

turkey population declines
Turkey Hunting

Why Are Wild Turkey Populations Declining?

By Katie Hill

budget vs flagship bows
Bow Hunting

Hunting Bows Keep Getting More Expensive. Are Flagship Bows Worth It?

By Alex Robinson, Scott Einsmann

Mitch Rompla buck
Trophy Deer

Mitch Rompola Buck: The True Backstory on Why the Deer Was Never Entered as a World Record

By Richard P. Smith

oregon record cascade roosevelt elk
Elk Hunting

Oregon Bowhunter Arrows New State-Record Cascade Roosevelt Bull

By Dac Collins

Best internal temp for venison
Wild Game Recipes

What Temperature Should You Cook Venison?

By Katie Hill

social media influencers
Hunting

Do Hunting & Fishing Influencers Actually Get Paid?

By Katie Hill, Alex Robinson

first deer hunt
Whitetail Deer Hunting

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

By Ashley Thess

The Umarex NOTOS sits on a tree.
Small Game Hunting

Umarex NOTOS Review

By Jim Chapman

grizzly with ear tags in meadow
Grizzly Bear Hunting

Where Do All the Problem Bears Go?

By Christine Peterson

steel shot
Duck Hunting

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

By Tom Roster

Mr. Fox vest
Turkey Hunting

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

By Alex Robinson

joel turner shot iq
Bow Hunting

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
Cougar Hunting

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

By John Lesowski

nasal botfly larvae in deer nose
Whitetail Deer Hunting

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

By Katie Hill

A man in a camo hoodie shoots a PSE bow.
Bow Hunting

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

By Dac Collins

oldest trad bow 1
Bow Hunting

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

By Beka Garris

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

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

By Katie Hill

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

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

By Dac Collins

mule deer bucks
Mule Deer Hunting

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

By Andrew McKean

Jim Carmichel with rifle and bear.
Bear Hunting

Jim Carmichel’s Favorite Hunting Rifles

By Jim Carmichel

coyote hunting dogs 1
Coyote Hunting

How Coyote Hunting Dogs Decoy In Predators

By Dac Collins

Maine moose hunt harvest numbers low
Moose Hunting

Maine Reports Worst Moose Hunt Success Rate in Recent History

By Katie Hill

Justin Kallusky record rocky mountain goat
Big Game Hunting

What It Took to Tag the World Record Mountain Goat

By Katie Hill

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

Best Guns for Rabbit Hunting

By Tyler Freel, Alex Robinson

hunting deer with dogs
Deer Hunting

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

By Adam Moore

A bloody cougar faces off with a hound dog.
Cougar Hunting

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

By Jim Osman

hunter with large mule deer
Mule Deer Hunting

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.
Deer Hunting

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

By Alex Robinson

Bowhunters caught hunting with poison pods
Bow Hunting

Poisonous ‘Pods’ Are Still a Problem in Bowhunting

By Katie Hill

original magazine spread of a coyote attacking a hunter
Coyote Hunting

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

By Roy Chambers, as told to Ben East

turkey hunting gear
Turkey Hunting

Turkey Hunting Gear Essentials

By Adam Moore

Iguana hunters in Puerto Rico.
Hunting

Hunting the Invasive Iguanas of Puerto Rico

By Andrew McKean

what colors can deer see
Deer Hunting

What Colors Can Deer See?

By Dac Collins

montage of bowhunter, goats, mountains, birds
Big Game Hunting

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

By Alex Robinson

A group of rabbit hunters.
Rabbit Hunting

Where to Hunt Rabbits: 3 Overlooked Hot Spots

By Alex Gyllstrom