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an old photo of Charlie Elliott walking up on a turkey in the woods

The Vintage Turkey Tactics That Never Let Me Down

By Charles Elliott

Fred bear stone sheep

Fred Bear Said the Best Shot of His Life Was on This World-Record Stone Sheep

By Fred Bear, as told to Byron W. Dalrymple

Jack O'Connor hunting deer in the desert.

Mule Deer Hunting

O’Connor in Old Mexico: My Luckiest Day of Deer Hunting — Ever

By Jack O'Connor

A selfie of a turkey hunter calling in a bobcat.

I Was Jumped by a Bobcat While Calling in a Gobbler, and I Caught It All on Video

An illustration of people on a porch admiring the Cuyler Hill NY buck.

I Shot a Deer So Big I Genuinely Thought I’d Killed an Elk

By Sidney Mawson

Three strutting turkeys in the woods

The 7 Turkey Hunting Mistakes That Everyone Makes at Least Once

By Alex Robinson

An illustration of a woman riding a horse by a moose getting attacked by wolves

I Raised 3 Kids Alone in the Heart of Wolf Country. These Are the Tough Lessons We Had to Learn

By Olive A. Fredrickson

A composite of Kaden Sites and S&R crews.

Search for Missing Colorado Turkey Hunter Enters Sixth Day

By Kris Millgate

A black and white illustration of pigeons on a building, a crowd, and a man shooting at the pigeons from a window.

After the Courthouse Roof Collapsed Under 6 Tons of Droppings, the Pigeons Had to Go. I Volunteered for the Job

By Jim Carmichel

Wild turkeys strutting around hens.

Why You Need Aggressive Turkey Calling Tactics for These 6 Hunting Scenarios

By Tom Carpenter

Wild turkey on public land.

How to Hunt Public Land Turkeys Better Than the Competition

By Alex Robinson

A black ink illustration of a longbeard wild turkey running with a blue background.

I Hunted One Gobbler So Obsessively It Nearly Cost Me My Job

By Nathan Taylor

A close up of a wild turkey strutting in spring

This Viral Video Shows the Ugly Side of Turkey Reaping. It’s High Time to Reconsider Our Turkey Hunting Culture

By Alex Robinson

Turkey calling tips

Turkey Calling Tips: The Ultimate Guide to Bringing a Gobbler in Close

By Josh Honeycutt, Alex Robinson

mountain lion hunting

Calling Mountain Lions at Close Range Is a Predator Hunt Unlike Anything Else

By Scott Haugen

Idaho has declared hunting its state sport.

Idaho Declares Hunting the Official State Sport, Asks for Help Choosing a State Gun

By Kris Millgate

A vintage photo of a turkey hunter in old-school camo.

12 Old-School Tips for Tagging Wary Gobblers

A tom turkey hiding in the woods.

Turkey Van Tour Video: What to Do When Gobblers Go Ghost

By Roy Holdford

A coyote hide in a washing machine.

How to Clean a Coyote Hide in Your Washing Machine

An illustration of a herd of pronghorn antelope.

Antelope Hunting

How to Insult Your Western Hunting Guide

By Charles Elliott