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Overharvesting was rampant during the brief fishing window, with authorities confiscating more than 12,000 of the small, silvery fish from poachers

Experts weigh in on how to age a turkey, which — as it turns out — is more guesswork than actual science

Big-game hunters are also banned from using other attractants like urine-based lures

Not sure if you found a great bargain or you're getting fleeced? Here's what to look for when shopping for a used shotgun or rifle — particularly those with wood stocks and blued barrels

During the dog days of summer, this forgotten bass fishing technique can help you fool the most sluggish bass into biting

A turkey hunting story from the OL archives ruffles feathers among readers

When my buddy and I finally set out on our first elk hunt, we're quickly separated from our guide. It doesn't take long to realize we're in serious trouble

The mass rehiring of probationary employees means that many of the critical federal programs benefitting America's fish and wildlife should move forward with adequate staffing

A bipartisan group of Western leaders is calling for a "more balanced approach to public land management" amid federal cuts and proposals to sell off federally owned lands

Ensuring you make it to your perfect spring getaway spot.

Forget playing it safe. When it comes to hunting pressured birds, try cutting loose (but with realistic calling)

There are now 27 gray wolves wearing GPS collars in Colorado, and they're making tracks all across the western part of the state

Most of the items up for auction were forfeited by poachers, while others came from animals killed by vehicles and other causes

As I planned my DIY hunt, I was well aware that a lot of hard work would have to mesh perfectly with more than a little good luck

Pop-up tents are becoming increasingly popular. But are they better than traditional camping tents?

GearLight has the best bang-for-your-buck lights built for the outdoors

The pilot and his two girls spent 12 hours out on the wing of the half-sunken plane as they waited through the night for help

A bill that would establish a lottery system for a future hunt easily passed Oklahoma’s Senate and is now heading to the House

Two buddies set out into the wilderness of New Mexico to hunt mountain gobblers, back when rifles were standard and calling was an unknown art

Under the right conditions, these traditional bass and muskie baits will catch way more species than you ever imagined