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A striped bass caught from the surf.

Striped Bass Fishing

How to Read the Surf and Catch More Fish from the Beach

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There Have Been 3 Horrific Alligator Attacks In Florida Recently. Here’s One Expert’s Theory on Why

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Largemouth Bass

In the 1990s, a Bizarre Cult Formed Around Catching the Next World Record Bass

By Jim Matthews

spotted pike fishing

Pike and Muskie Fishing

Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Fish for Muskies or Trophy Pike When Water Temperatures Exceed 75 Degrees

By Kristine Fischer

Red earthworm used as fishing bait for freshwater fish.

Dig Your Own Bait: Hit These Secret Spots to Find Giant Worm Colonies

By John B. Gleason

An illustration of men jumping ducks with an old car and gauchos retrieving them

I Tried Hunting Ducks the Argentinian Way — with Cars and Cowboys

By Eugene E. Wilson

Predator Hunting

The Weirdest (and Most Delicious) Wild Game I’ve Ever Eaten

By Scott Haugen

A color painting of a packstring of horseback mounted hunters approaching a wolf pack on a caribou.

My Greatest Day in 30 Years of Guiding Backcountry Hunts

Boat camping on a riverbank.

Forget Car Camping. In This Heat, You Should Go Boat Camping

By Erwin A. Bauer

In Dependence Day: A Blind Hunter Finds His Way on an Elk Hunt

By Craig Jourdonnais

An illustration of a leopard attacking a man while his hat flies off his head.

Big Game Hunting

Roosevelt on Safari: A Leopard Attack, an Ambush, and a Quest Fulfilled

By Kermit Roosevelt

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How the Kentucky Rifle Turned Frontier Hunters into America’s First Snipers

By Fred R. Zepp

black lab on waterfowl hunting

The Ultimate Guide to the English Lab vs American Lab

By Natalie Krebs

The 1903 Springfield compared to the

America Has Always Loved Its Service Rifles

By Jim Carmichel

A large aerial view of a snowy mountainscape.

America’s Public Lands Represent the Greatest Accumulation of Shared Wealth on the Planet — and It’s Up to Us to Save Them

By Randy Newberg

an old painting of training new recruits for the american revolution

The Guns That Won the American Revolution

By Jim Carmichel

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Wildlife Management

Snake Hunters Head to Florida for the Wildest, Most Viral Competition in the Country

A cropped photo of fisherman Bob Henderson holding up an enormous record brown trout.

A Heart Attack Changed How He Fished. Then He Caught a Record-Shattering Brown Trout

There are some giant fish lurking around shorelines.

You Don’t Need a Boat. Here’s How to Catch Fish from Shore

By Kristine Fischer

President Trump and Burgum tour the Roosevelt library.

Teddy Roosevelt Protected 230 Million Acres. His New Presidential Library Honors His Conservation Legacy

By Andrew McKean

northern pike under water

Pike and Muskie Fishing

Catch Big Pike All Summer Using These Old-School Trolling Tactics

By Jack G. Mell

A flintlock rifle on an old american flag

The Greatest Guns in American History (That You’ve Mostly Never Heard Of)

By Alex Robinson

A collage of images related to a stream-access case in Colorado.

Public Lands & Waters

After Years of Fighting the Law, Colorado’s Stream-Access Renegade Says It’s Time for the Public to ‘Just Go Fishing’

Smallmouth Bass The Release Muddy River

How to Catch Big Bass in Muddy Water with the Right Lure

By David A. Brown

jack o'connor sits and holds rifle

The Last Years and Enduring Legacy of Jack O’Connor

A crowd gathers to watch a man weigh muskies in an illustration

Pike and Muskie Fishing

The Most Insane 12 Days of Muskie Fishing in Wisconsin History

By Gordon MacQuarrie

A vermont angler holds up a giant muskie.

Pike and Muskie Fishing

‘Our Net Ain’t Big Enough for This.’ Father and Son’s Giant Muskie Is an Unofficial Vermont Record

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Wild Caught Fish Recipes

How to Bleed a Fish (and When to Skip It) for Better-Tasting Filets

A collage of old cartridges

Jack O’Connor’s Predictions for the .243 and .358 Cartridges

By Jack O'Connor

A midwestern buck on CRP

Public Lands & Waters

Ohio to Invest $50 Million in Public Hunting Land Acquisitions

an illustration of a sheep hunter falling down a slope

Wilderness Survival

I Almost Froze to Death on a Solo Bighorn Hunt

By Cassidy Caron, as told to Scott Einsmann

A fisheries biologist holds up a big cutbow.

Wildlife Management

Officials Salvage Around 1,000 Trophy Trout from Drought-Stricken Colorado Reservoir

A Black Labrador Eating plants outside

8 Common Wild Plants That Are Poisonous to Your Dog

By Tim MacWelch

Smallmouth bass caught and released in the Snake River, Idaho

Smallmouth Bass

How to Catch Smallmouth Bass in Rivers

By Kristine Fischer

A sheep hunter slips and falls as he decides he can't make it to the sheep.

I Finally Drew a Bighorn Sheep Tag. I Was Too Out of Shape to Punch It

By John F. Lane, as told to Charles Elliott

kid on high elevation summit

How Far Should We Push Our Kids in the Outdoors?

By Christine Peterson

An illustration of a bear shaking a man by the torso.

He Played Dead While a 1,500-Pound Bear Shook Him Like a Rabbit

Champion filed labrador training to retrieve a duck

4 Hunters Explain Why Their Dog Breed (and No Others) Is the Best

By John Devney, Bob St. Pierre, Vickie Lamb, and Tom Davis

A quail stands on a log.

Policy & Legislation

Here’s Why Conservation Groups Are Suddenly Optimistic About the Farm Bill

duct tape as trail blaze

Survival Skills

25 Practical Survival and Camping Uses for Duct Tape

By Tim MacWelch

Moray Firth bottlenose dolphin eating a salmon off the Moray Firth coast, Scotland. The dolphins position the salmon correctly before swallowing the fish whole. Taken at Chanonry Point in the Scottish Highlands.

Saltwater Fishing

3 Reasons Why Dolphins (Almost) Never Get Hooked by Anglers

A color illustration of three vintage fishing photos on a wooden table

Pike and Muskie Fishing

How a $250 Gamble Turned Into the Fishing Trip of a Lifetime

By Marc Terziev

can you eat snakehead

Yes, You Can Eat Snakeheads. They’re Delicious

A hunter walks behind a bird dog.

Policy & Legislation

As Oregon Hunt-Fish Ban Inches Toward the Ballot, Every State Politician Is Running Away from It

A black and white illustration of a jumping salmon

Salmon and Steelhead Fishing

I Spent a Week Fighting Bulls (and Other Anglers) on the Atlantic’s Best Salmon River

By Ralph Tuttle

A logging truck drives down a dirt road.

Policy & Legislation

Environmentalists Use Congress’ Own Public-Land Loophole to Sue Over a Timber Sale

By Andrew McKean

An Idaho fisherman with a state-record lake trout.

Idaho Fisherman Reclaims His Spot in the Record Book with Another Monster Lake Trout Caught from the Same Lake

A vintage film color photograph of a trio of men holding up a stringer of nice smallmouth bass

Smallmouth Bass

The Best Smallmouth Fishing of My Life Was Where I Least Expected It

By Hank Bradshaw

A look at the packaging of Berkley Lab Series

Berkley Lab Series: Is It Worth the Hype?

By Derek Horner

A wary looking whitetail doe stares at the camera

Wildlife Management

Ever Bought a Texas Fishing or Hunting License? You Might Have Been Hacked

A fisherman on a jet ski struggles to land a tuna.

Jet Ski Fisherman Fends Off a Shark and Lands a Tuna That Was Too Big for His Sea Doo

A man fishing at night in texas

Saltwater Fishing

I Got in a Fist Fight with a Texas Pike

By John Wootters

Large, healthy, male brown trout caught while fly fishing in Alberta

Secrets to Catching Giant Trout on a River Better Known for Catfish

A fishing guide with an enormous white sturgeon.

This Gigantic Sturgeon Needed Two Tape Measures and Would Have Shattered the World Record

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Largemouth Bass

What Do Bass Eat? (Anything They Want)

Salmon fishing in a storm

Salmon and Steelhead Fishing

No Other Fish Has Divided Anglers Quite Like Landlocked Salmon

fly fishing for pike

Pike and Muskie Fishing

3 Easy Fixes for Actually Catching Pike on the Fly

Jim Carmichel aims 100 yards downrange.

Precision Rifles

‘I Finally Shot a Good Group.’ The Story of Jim Carmichel’s Benchrest World Record

By Jim Carmichel

a fisherman on a bass boat at ngiht

Largemouth Bass

Tips for Catching Bigger Bass at Night, According to 3 Experts

By Travis Faulkner

An illustration of a raft full of paddlers running through a huge flooded rapid on the middle fork

I Survived the Middle Fork During the Salmon River’s Deadliest Week on Record

By Alfred E. Couture

A nice brown trout

3 Tips for Catching Monster Brown Trout in Small Streams

A collection of vintage images of salmon fishing.

Salmon and Steelhead Fishing

How My Wife Outfished Me and Our Guide During the Glory Days of Northwest Salmon Fishing

By Charles Elliott

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The Best Bass Fishing Tips for Beginners

By Joe Cermele, Derek Horner

A nice bass with a green pumpkin lure in its mouth

6 Reasons Green Pumpkin Is the Best Bass Lure Color of All Time

By David A. Brown