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We tested the Breeo Live-Fire pizza oven.
Gear

Breeo Live-Fire Pizza Oven Review: Bonfire to Backyard ‘Za

Elevate your backyard cooking with easy wood-fire pizza

Photoshoot for Continental Tire

How To Make Sure Your Truck Is Ready For Spring Fishing

Want to get some early-season bass, walleye, or pike on the line? You’ll need tires that are up to the challenge of the springtime thaw, first.

A gray wolf in the midwest.
Policy & Legislation

House Votes to Delist Gray Wolves, Block Lead Ammo Bans, End Boundary Waters Protections, and Overturn BLM Rule

The four bills are expected to die in the Senate, but they're a preview of the conservation tug-of-war looming for hunters this election year

The original magazine pages of the story Top Shelf Elk by Jack O'Connor.
Elk Hunting

Jack O’Connor Makes a Flawless Shot on a Record-Book Elk

“I watched the big herd bulls as I lay there on my belly in the shale and slide rock. I could see four six-pointers in the basin”

turkey mouth call
Hunting

How to Use a Turkey Mouth Call, with Video Tutorials

This beginner’s guide to using a diaphragm call will get you yelping and clucking like a real hen

We reviewed the Newport NK300.
Fishing Gear

Newport NK300 Kayak Motor Review

The NK300 is a big boat motor for the small craft crowd

An angler holds up a record-sized yellow perch.
Fishing

Indiana Fisherman Catches State-Record Yellow Perch During Local Fishing Derby

Blas Lara's 3 pound, 2 ounce perch breaks a record that's stood for 43 years

Author shoots one of the best crossbows for the money.
Bow Hunting Gear

The Best Crossbows for the Money

Find your next hunting crossbow with this review of the best crossbows for the money

Leupold RX-5000
Backcountry Hunting Gear

First Look: The New Leupold RX-5000 Laser Rangefinder

The ability to drop remote location pins makes this rangefinder less a ballistic tool than a sophisticated navigational aid

An australian angler holds up a barramundi.
Fishing

‘We Were Freaking Out.’ Teen Catches $1 Million Fish from His Local River in Australia

"We nearly crashed the boat getting back to the ramp"

hunting dog german wirehaired pointer lies in the grass
Opinion

Killing Cricket: Putting Down Your Dog Is Never Easy — Nor Easy to Explain

The revelation from South Dakota’s governor that she killed her pup 20 years ago is being called ‘political suicide.’ But a lot of farm kids have similar stories from our pasts

A Texas game warden inspects a boat.
Bass Fishing

Texas Game Wardens Seize $100K Worth of Stolen Boats and Motors at Amateur Bass Tournament

A special law enforcement unit dedicated to stolen boats and other marine equipment is still investigating the thefts

A bison herd in Yellowstone National Park.
Conservation

Drunk Man Kicks Yellowstone Bison, Hurts Himself, and Gets Arrested

Clarence Yoder of Idaho Falls wasn’t the only one to face charges. The woman driving the vehicle, McKenna Bass, was also arrested for a DUI and disturbing wildlife

The Best Ice Cleats of 2025, Tested and Reviewed
Camping Gear

The Best Ice Cleats of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

Trek on snow, ice, and everything in between with these traction devices

tim carpenter
Elk Hunting

California Guide’s Roosevelt Elk Is a New World Record. It’s Not His First

Tim Carpenter already held the Pope and Young record for the largest Roosevelt bull ever taken with a bow. Now he holds the Boone and Crockett record, too

Jaylynn Parker holds a blue catfish.
Catfish Fishing

101-Pound Blue Catfish Caught on Jugline Is Officially the New Ohio Record

The 56-inch blue cat is the new state record. Meanwhile, a social media debate focuses on Ohio's record fish system

bull elk
Big Game Hunting

Tales from the North Country: When a Giant Bull Elk Escaped from a Wisconsin Game Farm, Authorities Called Upon a Retired Marine

After getting the green light from the DNR, Mark Mackey culled a massive bull elk that had escaped from a local game preserve

We tested the best travel backpacks.
Gear

The 7 Best Travel Backpacks of 2025, According to Testing

Save yourself time and stress by carrying everything you need for your next trip with one of these backpacks

Tactical Lever Action: The Ultimate Truck Gun or an Abomination of a Classic Platform?
Rifles

Tactical Lever Action: The Ultimate Truck Gun or an Abomination of a Classic Platform?

Do modern tactical upgrades help keep lever guns relevant, or are they just a fad?

A grizzly bear walks through a forest.
Conservation

As Many as 70 Grizzly Bears Will Be Released in Washington State Over the Next Decade

Federal agencies plan to relocate bears from British Columbia and the Rocky Mountains until they establish an initial population of 25 grizzlies in the North Cascades