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hunter leads horse, carrying dead mule deer, down a steep sidehill
Hunting

Carmichel in the Backcountry: A Packtrain Pileup, Quick Shooting, and a Trophy Mule Deer

By Jim Carmichel

A gambel's quail sits ona. log in the evening sunshine.
Hunting

O’Connor at the Border: A Short-Lived Hot Spot for Hunting Gambel’s Quail

By Jack O’Connor

hunter holding dead nutria and gun; overhead view of boat in muddy river
Hunting

Hunting Nutria with the Rat Pack in Louisiana

By Gerry Bethge

Hunter with baby in carrier on back also carries part of an elk through rocky, woody terrain.
Hunting

I Was an Anti-Hunter. Now I Take My Daughter Hunting with Me

By Christine Peterson

kayak angler paddles through rapids
Fishing

Hell or High Water: Chasing Smallmouth Bass on the New River

Photographs by Nick Kelley, Story by Natalie Krebs

An illustration of an american woodcock on the ground among leaves.
Hunting

A Lesson in Woodcock Hunting Down East, from the Archives

By Henry S. Beverage

fly fisherman wearing waders and holding rod and walking stick poses at shallow, rocky edge of river
Fishing

The Godfather of Montana’s Bighorn River

By John B. Snow

hunter in plaid shirt and hat, holding gun, looks out over valley and mountains from a high outcropping
Hunting

Ted Trueblood and the Game Warden’s Deer, from the Archives

By Ted Trueblood

large moose in brush with mountains behind him, plus story title
Hunting

How Not to Kill a Moose, from the Archives

By Frank C. Hibben

goshawk with quail prey
Hunting

This Hunter’s Falconry Demands Discipline, Stamina, and a Pack of Bird Dogs

Photographs by Nick Kelley, Story by Natalie Krebs

Herd of buffalo grazes on prairie with cliffs and clouds in the distance
Conservation

The Buffalo Revivers of the Wind River Reservation

By Christine Peterson

Trotliner holding a flathead catfish on his lap
Fishing

The Master Catfish Trotliners of the White River

Photographs by Rory Doyle, Story by Natalie Krebs

A young hunter watches for deer as he walks across the desert.
Hunting

A Son’s First Solo Hunt, and a Father’s Lesson in Letting Him Go

By Aram von Benedikt

stylized bighorn ram head with topography and hunters adorning it, decorative illustration
Hunting

Hunting a Record Bighorn in Broken Country

By Natalie Krebs

A black Lab fetches up a dove during opening day.
Hunting

Dove Nation: Photos from Three Dove Openers Across America

By John B. Snow

dog licks blood from dead cape buffalo, two guns rest alongside
Hunting

The Fearless Safari Dogs of South Africa

By Tyler Sladen, as told to Natalie Krebs

Hunter peers through riflescope and crouches in low brush.
Hunting

A Coveted Moose Tag Reveals the Complicated Reality of Western Big-Game Hunting

By John B. Snow

Two hunters pose with two trophy-book rams
Hunting

In Case of Death: Two Meat Hunters Decide They Want Record-Book Rams

By Aubrey Taylor, as told to Hiram Savage

An illustration of a giant kansas buck
Hunting

No Man’s Land: The Hunt for a Giant Kansas Buck

By Alex Robinson

big pile of colorful crankbaits laid out on metallic background
Fishing

The Secret World of Custom Balsa Crankbaits

By Pete Robbins

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The Curt Van Lith buck and the Bill Kontras bucks, illustrated.
Big Game Hunting

The Kontras and Van Lith Bucks, Two Record Deer That Changed Bowhunting

By Jeff Murray, Michael Pearce

Troy Landry of Swamp People failed to properly tag an American alligator.
Conservation

‘Swamp People’ Star Troy Landry Charged in Gator Sting Operation

By Katie Hill

A screenshot of body-cam footage from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Conservation

‘I Slashed His Tires.’ Body Cam Footage Shows Game Warden Running Down Salmon Thieves Who Broke into a Hatchery

By Dac Collins

The author fishing one of the best smallmouth bass lakes.
Bass Fishing

The 7 Best Smallmouth Bass Lakes and Rivers

By Derek Horner