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Freshwater

Fire Department Rescues Custom Fishing Rod and Reel (That Cost a Grand)

This search and rescue mission saved an angler's custom rig

Dall sheep in Gates of the Arctic NP
Public Lands & Waters

Feds Close Dall Sheep Hunting in Alaska’s Central Brooks Range

Despite opposition from the public and from state game managers, the Federal Subsistence Board closed the central Brooks Range for sheep hunting

Laika's lock onto their quarry.
Duck Hunting

The Most Underrated Hunting Dog Breeds

These four underdogs just might outhunt your lab, pointer, or hound

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Shooting Gear

Improve Your Hunting Rifle Accuracy With These 6 Marksmanship Aids

These items are the best pieces of gear to improve your hunting rifle accuracy in the field.

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Bow Hunting Gear

The Best Crossbow Broadheads Ever Made

The best fixed blade and mechanical broadheads made for crossbows

The Teckel Sprinker is one of the best frog lures
Freshwater

How to Catch Snakeheads

Snakeheads are one of the best freshwater game fish. Here's how to catch them

The Best Camping Accessories of 2022
Camping Gear

The Best Camping Accessories

Complete your campground setup with our picks for some of the top add-ons for the outdoors

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Bass Fishing

Bass Tournament Forced to Leave Lake Mead Due to Record Low Water Levels

The tournament had been hosted on Lake Mead for 39 consecutive years

The Stealth Cam DS4K is one of the best cellular trail cameras.
Deer Hunting Gear

Cellular Trail Camera Review: Stealth Cam DS4K Transmit

The author tested the Stealth Cam DS4K over an entire season and shares his thoughts on the camera

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Smallmouth Bass

Ultra-Rare Orange Smallmouth Bass Caught in Michigan

Josh Chrenko caught this spectacular "orangeback" on the Muskegon River.

Ella the Labrador fought off a mountain lion that threatened the family home in Cedar Hills, Utah
Animal Attacks

Labrador Retriever Fights Mountain Lion to Protect Family Home

The dog was bitten more than 30 times but is expected to make a full recovery

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Animal Attacks

Woman Speared by Sailfish During Florida Fishing Trip

The fish came out of the water so fast that the 73-year-old woman didn't have time to react

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Sheep Hunting

A Classic Dall Sheep Hunt in the Yukon, From the Archives

The assignment was a dream: Go and sample the big-game hunting in one of North America’s last great untouched wilderness areas

Georgia Bowfisherman Shoots State-Record Grass Carp
Carp Fishing

Georgia Bowfisherman Shoots State-Record Grass Carp

J.D. Bond hauled in the biggest grass carp ever taken by a Georgia bowfisherman

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Rifle Ammo

Handloading the .17 Remington

Everything you ever wanted to know about the .17 Remington

The Ford F-150 Raptor.
Trucks

Truck Review: The Ford Raptor Is Designed for Off-Road Speed

The third generation of Ford’s legendary F-150 Raptor is a blast to drive on dirt and pavement, but like many dedicated off-road trucks, its payload and tow ratings are limited

MCS LRH Stock on rifle
Hunting Gear

Manners LRH Stock Review: The Ultimate Lightweight, Long-Range Shooting and Hunting Stock

The MSC Long Range Hunter is a refined system for competition and hunting

Smallmouth bass
Wildlife Management

Why Smallmouth Bass Are One of the Most Dangerous Fish in the Country

Anglers love smallmouth because they smash lures and fight hard. But bronzebacks also have a dark side

wild burros on BLM land
Wildlife Management

Beasts of Burden: Wild Horses and Burros Are Dying Hard Deaths in the West

Western rangeland is already taxed by drought, wildfire, and habitat loss. Why don’t we do something different for these free-roaming animals?

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Bass Fishing

Are Fishing Apps Doing More Harm Than Good?

Knowledge is power, but too much too fast really makes you feel the (spot) burn