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One of our readers asks about overcoming recoil sensitivity and the effectiveness of the 6.5 Creed for big game

I wanted to be selective on my brown bear hunt. Instead, the brush was so thick I stumbled into a take-or-be-taken situation

I slept on half a dozen self-inflating foam pads to find out which is the best for campers

Chronic wasting disease continues to spread throughout the state — and the areas with the highest prevalence rates saw significant harvest declines last season

The bowfisherman, who has been trying to shoot the new state-record, said accomplishing his goal "feels awesome"

This clip proves snake baits aren’t total gimmicks

My phone was dead, my flashlight burned out, the storm set in, and no one knew where I was

Everything you need to know to start strong and build a lifelong bond with your new hunting companion.

From budget to big game, we help you find the best fly reel

We slept on the most popular double-wide sleeping pads to see which was best for your next camping trip

Risk taking is a big part of hunting and fishing. Every time I go into the woods or on the water, I'm gambling that Mother Nature will not arrange to get me drowned, crushed, lost, or perhaps mauled by a bear

Turkey banding programs are ramping up as states try to better understand wild turkey population declines

Cell cams can help you pattern gobblers more consistently. Here’s how it’s done

A new reward program pays local anglers $30 for every snakehead, blue and flathead catfish they harvest from the area

We shot and hunted with the top red dots on the market. These are our favorites for shotguns

A pastor was fishing with his dog and a buddy in Texas when a tornado hit. He walked away from the lake with his faith stronger than ever

Charge your devices and appliances with the best portable batteries for the outdoors

The six best gun safes to store your firearms

Our former shooting editor explains why hunters helped phase out side-by-sides