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Trout Fishing

How to Catch Stocked Trout After the Rush of Opening Day

Once acclimated, stocked trout are no pushovers

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Catfish Fishing

Tips for Catching Trophy Flathead Catfish

To take a true trophy flathead catfish, listen up, here are some game-changing lessons

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Big Game Hunting

Public-Land Hunter Service Announcement: How to Take Care of Your Feet and Prevent Blisters

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Public Lands & Waters

Changes to Pittman-Robertson Funds Are Designed to Save the Next Endangered Species: Hunters

The nearly 80-year-old tax has been our most successful tool for conserving habitat and restoring species, but a long decline in hunter numbers could threaten its future success

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Hunting Rifles

Jack O’Connor’s Perfect Model 70

How one man's insight helped shape the concept of the American classic rifle

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Public Lands & Waters

Extinction on Our Watch: Mountain Caribou in the Lower 48

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Guns

Gun News of the Week: Federal Suit Contests High School Gun T-Shirt Ban

Plus: Citigroup, BOA Violate Civil Rights With Restrictive Policies

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

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

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Freshwater

How We Fished Our Way Along the Canadian Railway

Climb aboard the northwoods express for a unique way to enjoy world-class fishing in the Canadian wilderness

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Turkey Hunting

Review: Federal Heavyweight TSS .410 Turkey Load

Yes, Federal's Heavyweight TSS can turn your .410 into a viable gobbler gun

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Bow Hunting Gear

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

Lose the training wheels and gear up for your first season of traditional bowhunting

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Policy & Legislation

Congress’ Spending Bill Invests in Access and Habitat, For Now

The new bill supports the Land & Water Conservation Fund, but a larger funding battle looms

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Pike and Muskie Fishing

The 7 Best Waters to Catch a Trophy Muskie

Ethel Maskinonge...where does she live? A guide to the top waters for catching giant muskies

How to Cook Venison Ragout
Wild Game Recipes

How to Cook Venison Ragout

The ultimate venison neck roast recipe

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Hunting Dogs

A Boy’s First Bear Hunt

A hunting adventure in Idaho is just what the doctor ordered

How Social Media Helped Take Down British Columbia’s Grizzly Hunt
Grizzly Bear Hunting

How Social Media Helped Take Down British Columbia’s Grizzly Hunt

A viral video and change in public opinion brought officials to end the hunt

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Conservation

5 Things Sportsmen Need to Know About the Upcoming Farm Bill

The bill is the single largest federal source of conservation funding

Secretary Zinke’s Order on Big-Game Migration Zones Follows Sportsmen-Backed Science
Wildlife Management

Secretary Zinke’s Order on Big-Game Migration Zones Follows Sportsmen-Backed Science

Gun News of the Week: American Gunmakers Poised For Growth (Even Without Obama, Hillary)
Guns

Gun News of the Week: American Gunmakers Poised For Growth (Even Without Obama, Hillary)

Plus: California Appeals Court Strikes Down State DOJ’s ‘One-Handgun-A-Month’ Limit

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Backcountry Hunting Gear

Why Sportsmen Care About Mountain Bikes in Wilderness

Congress is considering a bill that would open up all wilderness areas to mountain bikes