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cougar and sheep fall to their deaths
Animal Attacks

From the Archives: Mountain Lion and Ram Fall to Their Deaths

Check out one of the all-time craziest photo series ever sent to OutdoorLife.com

california teenagers saved from drowning
Survival

Watch: California Fishermen Save Two Teenagers from Drowning in Monterey Bay

After a long day on the water trying to fill their limits, the three fishermen spotted the teenagers in the water on their way back to the harbor

Stoeger STR9-F opener
Handguns

Stoeger STR9-F Review: An Excellent Budget-Priced Pistol

The Stoeger STR9-F is a very affordable pistol that hits above its weight class and turned heads at this year's Outdoor Life gun test

Giant state-record blue catfish out of Mississippi.
Catfish Fishing

Giant 131-Pound Blue Catfish Shatters Mississippi State Record by 30 Pounds

Calling it a “fish of a lifetime,” Mississippi angler battles the brute for almost an hour before hauling in the record-setting blue cat

12-year-old catches nearly 10-foot sturgeon
Record Fish

12-Year-Old Angler Catches 10-Foot Sturgeon, Nearly Ties Idaho Catch and Release Record

Tyler Grimshaw and his father released the giant white sturgeon after a battle that lasted 50 minutes

22 Hornet A-Bolt
Rifle Ammo

Reloading the .22 Hornet

How to get the most out of this unassuming and effective vintage varmint cartridge

Barrel burnout is fast with the .30-378.
Rifle Ammo

Fastest .30-Caliber Rifle Cartridge in the World: The .30-378 Weatherby Magnum

Roy Weatherby’s .30-378 became an intriguing option for long-range shooters and big-game hunters who wanted extreme speed—and weren't scared of heavy recoil

A Fitbit for Fish? Researchers Can Now Track How Many Calories Fish Burn
Fishing

A Fitbit for Fish? Researchers Can Now Track How Many Calories Fish Burn

This tiny device was designed to track migrating fish behavior and vitals to pinpoint stressors in their environment

Winchester Bismuth is one of the best loads in waterfowl.
Shotgun Ammo

Shotshell Review: Winchester Bismuth Waterfowl Loads

Winchester Bismuth delivered impressive patterns and performance in the field

Sig Sauer P210 Carry Gun Review
Handguns

Sig Sauer P210 Carry Gun Review

A connoisseurs carry pistol that that operates like a fine Swiss watch.

Coyote hunting contests could be banned.
Coyote Hunting

Coyote Hunting Contests Would Be Banned on Federal Land If Congress Passes the Bill It Introduced This Week

The new legislation seeks to ban all types of hunting contests, including for invasive species, on federally-managed public lands

Near-Record Striped Bass Caught (and Released) in the Susquehanna River
Freshwater

Near-Record Striped Bass Caught (and Released) in the Susquehanna River

Dan Radman caught a massive striped bass that could have challenged the Maryland state record

blm checkerboard map elk mountain
Public Lands & Waters

The Wyoming Corner-Crossing Lawsuit Is Headed to Federal Court, Where a Ruling Could Affect Public Access Across the West

This is good news for public-land advocates, who hope that federal access laws will help open more federal land to Western hunters and anglers

South Carolina Man Receives Carnegie Medal for Rescuing Neighbor from Alligator Attack
Animal Attacks

South Carolina Man Receives Carnegie Medal for Rescuing Neighbor from Alligator Attack

The Carnegie Medal is North America's highest honor for civilian heroism

A new hunter with his first turkey.
Turkey Hunting

Turkey Hunting Is the Best Way to Introduce Someone to Hunting. Change My Mind

Deer season is great and all, but if you really want to get a new hunter hooked? Take them turkey hunting

crappie decoy
Ice Fishing

This Wood Carver Is Making the Most Realistic (and Deadly) Fish Decoys You’ve Ever Seen

Todd Schulze's fish decoys look even better than the real thing

Two bass for weigh-in and smelling PowerBait
Bass Fishing

Little Giants: The Future of Bass Fishing in America

Young guns rip it up on the Mississippi River

Fischer is one of about 20 anglers that make a living kayak fishing.
Bass Fishing

A Look Inside Tournament Kayak Bass Fishing—One of the Fastest Growing Sports in America

Due to its accessibility and low overhead, kayak fishing is becoming increasingly popular amongst U.S. bass anglers

Federal Subsistence Board Just Voted on Closing 60 Million Acres of Public Land in Alaska to Non-Local Moose and Caribou Hunters
Public Lands & Waters

Federal Subsistence Board Just Voted on Closing 60 Million Acres of Public Land in Alaska to Non-Local Moose and Caribou Hunters

As part of its proposal, known as WSA21-01, the Board suggested the closure of millions of acres of federal land to any non-local, non-qualified hunters

Find a plate full of morels jsut walking around the block.
Foraging & Gardening

The Ultimate Guide to Finding Morel Mushrooms in Your Subdivision

You don’t have to hike deep into the woods to find morels this spring