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sam soholt bus interior

How I Turned a School Bus into a Mobile Hunting Lodge How I Turned a School Bus into a Mobile Hunting Lodge

pvc lightweight game cart

How to Build a Lightweight Game Cart for Hauling Out Deer How to Build a Lightweight Game Cart for Hauling Out Deer

By Brad Fitzpatrick

jack oconner eland winchester model 70

Guns

8 Times Jack O’Connor Wrote About the Winchester Model 70 8 Times Jack O’Connor Wrote About the Winchester Model 70

By Natalie Krebs

jack o'connor's rifles

Guns

Jack O’Connor’s Perfect Model 70 Jack O’Connor’s Perfect Model 70

A Farewell to Pat McManus, One of Outdoor Life’s Most Beloved Writers

A Farewell to Pat McManus, One of Outdoor Life’s Most Beloved Writers A Farewell to Pat McManus, One of Outdoor Life’s Most Beloved Writers

will brantley turkey hunting

Chasing Thunder: Turkey Hunting During Tornado Season Chasing Thunder: Turkey Hunting During Tornado Season

By Will Brantley

mossberg 500 youth bantham shotgun

3 Reasons You Should Consider a Youth Shotgun for Turkey Hunting 3 Reasons You Should Consider a Youth Shotgun for Turkey Hunting

nebraskan turkey hunting tour

Are Nebraska’s Wild Turkey Species All Becoming Hybrids? Are Nebraska’s Wild Turkey Species All Becoming Hybrids?

By Brad Fitzpatrick

turkey hunting ammo test

Review: Federal Heavyweight TSS .410 Turkey Load Review: Federal Heavyweight TSS .410 Turkey Load

By Will Brantley

oklahoma spotted boar

4 Lessons We Learned on a DIY Hog Hunt 4 Lessons We Learned on a DIY Hog Hunt

By Andrew McKean

still hunter with recurve longbow

Gear

So You Want to Learn to Hunt with a Traditional Bow? So You Want to Learn to Hunt with a Traditional Bow?

Two Ways to Make Venison Pate Two Ways to Make Venison Pate

By Cosmo Genova

How to Cook Venison Tamales

How to Cook Venison Tamales How to Cook Venison Tamales

By Cosmo Genova

crazy mountains

Access in the Crazy Mountains and Colorado: When Private Owners Open Public Land Access in the Crazy Mountains and Colorado: When Private Owners Open Public Land

Hevi-Shot Hevi-X Shotshells

Snow Goose Hunter’s Gear Guide Snow Goose Hunter’s Gear Guide

By Joseph Albanese

What Happens When CRP Land Disappears?

What Happens When CRP Land Disappears? What Happens When CRP Land Disappears?

how to butcher a rabbit

How to Butcher a Rabbit How to Butcher a Rabbit

By Krissie Mason

Morris and Young hunting coyotes in Nebraska

Top Dogs: A Look at the Best Coyote-Calling Duo of All Time Top Dogs: A Look at the Best Coyote-Calling Duo of All Time

By Joe Arterburn

world record ram

The New World-Record Bighorn is a Public Land Success Story The New World-Record Bighorn is a Public Land Success Story

wild duck cuban recipe

Step-by-Step Recipe: How to Make a Cuban Sandwich with Wild Duck Step-by-Step Recipe: How to Make a Cuban Sandwich with Wild Duck

By Jamie Carlson

7 of the best predator calls

7 of the Best Predator Mouth Calls 7 of the Best Predator Mouth Calls

western montana merriam turkey

Why You Should Sleep In During Turkey Season Why You Should Sleep In During Turkey Season

By Jarrod Spilger

19 best western books of all time

Guns

19 of the Best Western Books of All Time 19 of the Best Western Books of All Time

By Aram von Benedikt

sheep hunting rifle

Guns

The Mossberg Patriot Predator is a Poor-Man’s Sheep Rifle The Mossberg Patriot Predator is a Poor-Man’s Sheep Rifle

By John B. Snow

The Mauser M18 Rifle

Guns

The Mauser M18 Rifle The Mauser M18 Rifle

By John B. Snow

outdoor life war in the woods archive

10 Times We Thought Hunting Was Doomed 10 Times We Thought Hunting Was Doomed

By Natalie Krebs

young geese hunter in field

The Goslings: The Kids Who Won’t Let Waterfowl Hunting Die The Goslings: The Kids Who Won’t Let Waterfowl Hunting Die

By Alex Robinson

Bruce Beaman and his bull elk

The Old Man and the Millennial The Old Man and the Millennial

Andrew McKean and Nick Ciafardone

It’s Never Too Late to Learn to Hunt It’s Never Too Late to Learn to Hunt

By Nick Ciafardone

how turkey hunters deal with ticks

The Scourge: How to Win the Battle Against Disease-Carrying Ticks The Scourge: How to Win the Battle Against Disease-Carrying Ticks

open country bus interior sam soholt

This Guy Is Living Out of a Custom School Bus for a Year to Hunt Public Land This Guy Is Living Out of a Custom School Bus for a Year to Hunt Public Land

By Sam Soholt / Presented by the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation

Charlie Alshiemer

My Friend Charlie Alsheimer: 1947-2017 My Friend Charlie Alsheimer: 1947-2017

By Craig Dougherty

how to make wild game venison sausage

How to Make Wild Game Venison Sausage, Step-by-Step How to Make Wild Game Venison Sausage, Step-by-Step

By Jamie Carlson

The Perfect Wyoming Elk Hunt

The Perfect Wyoming Elk Hunt The Perfect Wyoming Elk Hunt

By Alex Robinson

Vintage Outdoor Life Christmas Covers

The 18 Best Outdoor Life Christmas Covers The 18 Best Outdoor Life Christmas Covers

By Natalie Krebs

The Perfect Venison Chili Recipe

The Perfect Venison Chili Recipe The Perfect Venison Chili Recipe

By Jamie Carlson

Got a Swan Tag? Here’s How to Hunt These Giant Birds Got a Swan Tag? Here’s How to Hunt These Giant Birds

By Andrew McKean

Anatomy of a Goose Call

We Cut These Goose Calls in Half to Show How They Work We Cut These Goose Calls in Half to Show How They Work

By Tom Carpenter

group of late-season does in field-edge woods

3 Tactics for Hunting Wary Does This Winter 3 Tactics for Hunting Wary Does This Winter

Hunting, Fishing, and Shooting Influencers

The Influencers: 19 People Who Have Changed the Outdoors (for Better and for Worse) The Influencers: 19 People Who Have Changed the Outdoors (for Better and for Worse)

Jim Shockey atop a ridge on Vancouver Island

Jim Shockey Goes Home: The Legacy of Modern Hunting’s Most Influential Celebrity Jim Shockey Goes Home: The Legacy of Modern Hunting’s Most Influential Celebrity

By Alex Robinson

Buck hunting illustration

Hunting the Buck of a Lifetime Hunting the Buck of a Lifetime

By Andrew McKean

Andrew McKean and daughter hunting Hawaiian axis bucks

Hunting in Paradise: Chasing Hogs and Deer in Hawaii Hunting in Paradise: Chasing Hogs and Deer in Hawaii

By Outdoor Life Online Editor

Bird hunter checks shotgun POI after installing cheekpiece

Guns

Understand Your Shotgun’s Point of Impact to Hit More Birds Understand Your Shotgun’s Point of Impact to Hit More Birds

By Brad Fitzpatrick

squirrel skinning station

How to Skin and Cut Up a Squirrel in 9 Steps How to Skin and Cut Up a Squirrel in 9 Steps

By Jamie Carlson

July 1910 cover of Outdoor Life

Old School Opinions and Recipes on Wild Game Meat Old School Opinions and Recipes on Wild Game Meat

By Natalie Krebs

deer tracking dogs

Need Some Help Finding Your Deer? Call In a Deer Tracking Dog Need Some Help Finding Your Deer? Call In a Deer Tracking Dog

By Alex Robinson

Collection of found hunting items

Bones, Blades, and Bodies: 17 Things We’ve Lost and Found in the Outdoors Bones, Blades, and Bodies: 17 Things We’ve Lost and Found in the Outdoors

Buck quartering away

Why You Probably Overestimate a Buck’s Score, and How to Fix It Why You Probably Overestimate a Buck’s Score, and How to Fix It

Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge

Photos: Hunting National Wildlife Refuges in the Pacific Northwest Photos: Hunting National Wildlife Refuges in the Pacific Northwest

By Brent Lawrence

waterfowl hunting from kayak

Sea Duck Hunting in Cold Bay, Alaska Sea Duck Hunting in Cold Bay, Alaska

By John B. Snow

Pair of bruiser whitetails fight it out

3 Rattling Scenarios to Try This Deer Season 3 Rattling Scenarios to Try This Deer Season

Frank Sullivan buck

This Giant Nontypical Buck Might Be Louisiana’s New State Record This Giant Nontypical Buck Might Be Louisiana’s New State Record

By Andy Crawford

Acorn-flour pancakes

How to Grind Acorns into Flour (and Make Pancakes Out of It) How to Grind Acorns into Flour (and Make Pancakes Out of It)

By Jamie Carlson

Carrying canada goose decoys

4 Hardcore Hunting Tactics to Take More Canada Geese 4 Hardcore Hunting Tactics to Take More Canada Geese

By Alex Robinson

Black bear checks a field edge

How to Decode a Black Bear’s Body Language How to Decode a Black Bear’s Body Language

pair of hunters on a timber deer drive

4 Ways to Drive Deer with Just Two Hunters 4 Ways to Drive Deer with Just Two Hunters

15 Ways to Make This Your Funnest Deer Season Ever

15 Ways to Make This Your Funnest Deer Season Ever 15 Ways to Make This Your Funnest Deer Season Ever

Waterfowl hunter jumpshooting ducks

5 Rules for Jump Shooting Ducks 5 Rules for Jump Shooting Ducks

By Alex Robinson

Trio of ringbills flushes from a small marsh

How to Hunt Puddle Divers This Duck Season How to Hunt Puddle Divers This Duck Season

By Tom Carpenter

Spooked whitetail buck in a field.

3 Reasons Why Spooking a Buck Isn’t Always a Bad Thing 3 Reasons Why Spooking a Buck Isn’t Always a Bad Thing

Iowa bowhunter in treestand during October

A Week-by-Week Guide to Hunting October Whitetails A Week-by-Week Guide to Hunting October Whitetails

A drake mallard dropping into a spread.

5 Tips to Take More Mallards This Duck Season 5 Tips to Take More Mallards This Duck Season

By Tom Carpenter

reverse seared venison backstrap

How to Cook Venison Backstrap Perfectly with a “Reverse Sear” How to Cook Venison Backstrap Perfectly with a “Reverse Sear”

By Jamie Carlson