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How to Piss Off A Summer Muskie into Striking
Pike and Muskie Fishing

How to Piss Off A Summer Muskie into Striking

When a summertime muskie follows but refuses to bite, try infuriating him

The Best PRS Rifle Rig
Rifles

The Best PRS Rifle Rig

In the ever-evolving world of precision rifle shooting, this rig is the state-of-the-art when it comes to accuracy and performance

Hatsan BullBoss pcp air rifle review
Gear

Hatsan BullBoss Review

This heavy-hitting magnum PCP airgun is built to hunt

Leica Geovid binocular
Binoculars

Leica Geovid 3200.COM Rangefinding Binocular

The Leica Geovid is a rangefinding binocular with great glass, bluetooth, and an accurate rangefinder.

A Florida Spear Fisherman Set the State Hogfish Record with a 21.7-Pound Giant
Record Fish

A Florida Spear Fisherman Set the State Hogfish Record with a 21.7-Pound Giant

James Michaelin cleaned and gutted the hogfish before weighing it, and it was still a state record

scented fishing lures
Baits, Lures, & Flies

Do Scented Fishing Lures Actually Work?

Are scented lures meant to catch fish or dupe fisherman? A die-hard bass angler and fish biologists weigh in

A pair of Marlin carbine rifles on a black background.
Hunting Rifles

Is Marlin Firearms on the Brink of a Comeback?

After years of setbacks under Remington, expect to see new Marlin rifles later this year

phyllis lake
Public Lands & Waters

Access, Wheelchairs and Wilderness

Wilderness Areas make up a small portion of America’s public lands, but they are often the most pristine and ruggedly spectacular areas. Under the Wilderness Act of 1964, most wheels and motors, such as ATVs and mountain bikes, are disallowed in formal Wilderness Areas.

four bucks standing in a field near a wire fence
Whitetail Deer Hunting

Learn the 10 Habits of Highly Successful Deer Hunters

Consistently tag larger whitetail bucks using a few tips and tricks from hunters who do it better than anyone

Baby boomers carried hunting culture for decades.
Hunting

The Boomer Legacy: How the Biggest Generation of Hunters Shaped Hunting Culture

For decades the author’s generation dominated hunting culture. Now, as it retires from the sport, what is it leaving behind?

A Garmin Fenix 6 with a GPS map projected on its screen
Camping Gear

Garmin Fenix 6 Pro Solar Review

From the backcountry to the everyday, the Garmin Fenix 6 Pro Solar has you covered

Fizzing fish is not complicated.
Largemouth Bass

A Tournament Angler’s Case for Safely Fizzing Bass Before Release

Fizzing is not a controversial practice as long as you know how to properly do it

USFWS studies show the duck crippling rate is one in five birds.
Duck Hunting

Are Duck Hunters Really Losing 1 in 5 Birds? Here’s How We Can Do Better

There’s plenty of debate around crippling rates in waterfowl hunting, but the best duck hunters agree that we can reduce those numbers and put more birds in the bag

Rising Sea Levels Could Mean Trouble for Carolina Seagrasses and Their Fisheries
Climate & Environment

Rising Sea Levels Could Mean Trouble for Carolina Seagrasses and Their Fisheries

Constant high water levels threaten the fragile ecosystems of costal marshes

A man shooting a black air gun in the woods
Gear

Hatsan Invader Review

The Hatsan Invader is a semi-automatic PCP air rifle designed for hunting. Our expert put it to the test

Nebrasak, Wisconsin, and Michigan all have good OTC opportunities.
Whitetail Deer Hunting

3 of the Best Midwestern States for Hunting OTC Whitetails This Season

Getting an itch to extend your season? These three states offer the best over-the-counter tags for whitetails

montana public lands
Public Lands & Waters

Giving Thanks on National Public Lands Day

Let’s take a moment to celebrate the great fortune of public hunting and fishing in America

The Bureau of Land Management Will Move Its Headquarters Back To D.C.
Public Lands & Waters

The Bureau of Land Management Will Move Its Headquarters Back To D.C.

After only two years in the West, the BLM headquarters are moving back to the capitol

An angler's thumb on a baitcasting reel over a body of water
Fishing Reels

How to Cast a Baitcaster

Learn how to cast a baitcaster and avoid backlashes

Barebow archer
Bow Hunting Gear

Barebow Shooters are the Fun-Loving Outcasts of Competitive Archery. But Our Ranks Are Growing

Archers are ditching their sights—and the stodginess of competitive archery—to shoot barebow