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Saltwater Fishing

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

Pike and Muskie Fishing

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

By Marc Terziev

Yes, You Can Eat Snakeheads. They’re Delicious

Policy & Legislation

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

Salmon and Steelhead Fishing

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

By Ralph Tuttle

Policy & Legislation

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

By Andrew McKean

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

Smallmouth Bass

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

By Hank Bradshaw

Berkley Lab Series: Is It Worth the Hype?

By Derek Horner

Wildlife Management

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

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

Saltwater Fishing

I Got in a Fist Fight with a Texas Pike

By John Wootters

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

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

Largemouth Bass

What Do Bass Eat? (Anything They Want)

Salmon and Steelhead Fishing

No Other Fish Has Divided Anglers Quite Like Landlocked Salmon

Pike and Muskie Fishing

3 Easy Fixes for Actually Catching Pike on the Fly

Precision Rifles

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

By Jim Carmichel

Largemouth Bass

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

By Travis Faulkner

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

By Alfred E. Couture

3 Tips for Catching Monster Brown Trout in Small Streams

Salmon and Steelhead Fishing

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

By Charles Elliott

The Best Bass Fishing Tips for Beginners

By Joe Cermele, Derek Horner

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

By David A. Brown

Brown Trout Are British Imports. These Are the 4 Native Trout You Should Chase to Celebrate America’s 250th

Pike and Muskie Fishing

Secrets for Catching, Cleaning, and Frying Northern Pike — from a Fishing Legend

By Alex Robinson

Public Lands & Waters

Feds Consider Closing Public Access to Indiana’s Largest National Wildlife Refuge

By Andrew McKean

Catfish Fishing

5 Lessons for Catching Trophy Flathead Catfish This Summer

By Keith Sutton

Wildlife Management

New World Screwworm Hits Texas During Fawning Season. Wildlife Officials Are Worried

6 Fishing Rules That Are Commonly (and Unknowingly) Broken

Wildlife Management

Nevada Is Using Specially Trained Dogs to Keep Black Bears Wild

By Natalie Krebs

Wildlife Management

Florida Desperately Wants to Eradicate Its Pythons. So Why Was This Man Fined for Removing One?

The Smartest Packhorse We Ever Had Was Also a Complete Menace

By Dolores Brown

The 5 Hardest Fish to Hook

‘Bear-dar’ Developers Say the New AI Tech Is Already Helping Prevent Polar Bear Conflicts in the Arctic

Big Game Hunting

Yes, Jack O’Connor Got Buck Fever. He Didn’t Let It Bother Him

By Jack O'Connor

Policy & Legislation

Colorado Wolf Opponents Now Say Prop 114 Never Passed, Claiming Election Fraud in Appeal to USFWS

How to Fish a Laydown for Giant Bass and Panfish

By Derek Horner

Why Every Boat Owner Threatens to Buy a Bigger One, According to McManus

By Patrick F. McManus

Wild Game Recipes

How to Save Your Wild Game When the Power Goes Out

By Jack Hennessy

How to Catch Feisty Bowfins in Rivers and Tidal Systems

By David Graham

Wildlife Management

Invasive Lizards the Size of Dogs Are Spreading in Georgia, Officials Warn

Improve Your Hunting Skills by Strategically (and Carefully) Depriving Your Senses

By Andrew McKean

Largemouth Bass

How to Never Lose Another Giant Bass Again

By Kristine Fischer

Salmon and Steelhead Fishing

Angler Unseats Her Sister’s Steelhead Record While Fishing Alongside Her

Saltwater Fishing

I Drove 4,500 Miles to Mexico and Haggled My Way onto a Fishing Boat for $34

By Michael R. French

Whitetail Deer Hunting

I Took Jack O’Connor on His Last Hunt

By Jack Atcheson Sr., as told to Jim Zumbo

The Truth About Cougar Attacks on Humans, From an Officer Who Investigated Them

By John Lesowski

How My Guide’s Quick Thinking Saved a Kid from an Enraged Grizzly Bear

By Jules Ashlock

My Father Died from a Snakebite. I Expect I Will Too, One Day

By Paul E. Allen

Natural Disaster Survival

I Stayed on My Job as Fire Lookout Until I Was Completely Surrounded by Flames

By Rod Diederick, as told to Eric Collier

She Missed a Day of Fishing, Then Caught a ‘Megalodon’ Brown Trout. It Should Break the Idaho Record

These Are the 10 Most Underrated Freshwater Fish

Public Lands & Waters

SpaceX Made a Public Land Swap Deal with USFWS. Now Environmental Groups Are Suing

By Natalie Krebs

Anti-Hunting Groups Keep Losing in These States. That’s No Accident

By Luke Hilgemann

Jim Carmichel Picks His Favorite Hunting Rifles

By Jim Carmichel

Wildlife Management

Wyoming’s Wolves May Be Bigger, But That Doesn’t Mean They’re ‘Superwolves’

By Natalie Krebs

Nearly 1,000-Pound Blue Marlin Breaks Tourney Record, Nets Almost $900K (and Counting)

Fred Bear Didn’t Question His Bow on His First Moose Hunt. He Questioned Himself

Public Lands & Waters

Meet the Stream-Access Renegade Authorities Were Too Scared to Arrest

Policy & Legislation

BLM Grazing Overhaul Would Give Ranchers More Grass and Perks, But Could Force Elk Off Public Range

By Andrew McKean

Policy & Legislation

Senate Republicans Advance ‘Trojan Horse’ to Erase Roadless Rule

The Invention of the Grand Slam Killed Sheep Hunting for the Everyman

By Jack O'Connor

When People Ask Me Why I Hunt, This Is What I Try to Tell Them