Fall prep: Getting in shape for hunting big country
Can a Midwestern white-tailed deer hunter ever really prepare for the elk mountains?
Can a Midwestern white-tailed deer hunter ever really prepare for the elk mountains?
By all accounts, white-tailed bucks should be moving in the daylight during the summer, but some still seem to be night owls.
Yes, you can purchase a field-tough, quality scope for less than you think
It’s the perfect hunt on the perfect spring morning. The gobbler responds off the roost, and he’s coming. Your setup is ideal.
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Time is now to prepare for gun opener
I don’t remember when I successfully called in my first flock of ducks, but I do remember when I first started to learn how to blow a call.
Reaping the greatest benefit from your wooded land or other rural property requires employing good stewardship practices
It can be tough to put muskies in the boat. They’re not called “the fish of 10,000 casts” for nothing.
Sweat matted hair and a soaked hat, the silence of the woods only broken by the buzzing of flies signals the frustrations of the latter part of turkey season for so many
I recently had the privilege to attend a lecture on the science of catch and release by Dr. Steven J. Cooke, who is an associate professor and Canada Research Chair of Environmental Science and Biology at Carleton University
Turkey hunting is a safe sport, but it’s important to make safety an integral part of each hunt.
With another open-water fishing season approaching, it’s time to think about getting the boat out of storage and begin the process of prepping it for another year.
Lake Shelbyville is certainly the center of central Illinois’ outdoors paradise. And the opportunities surrounding the massive area provide anglers, hunters, bikers, birdwatchers and everyone else a year-round playground.
Walleyes, bluegills, crappies, and pike face similar constraints as the mid-ice season of February unfolds
New model boats keep the best, update the rest
Planning, preparation make a difference
Four strokes still coming on
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If you’ve got a bone-headed antler-retriever, the time to run through a few drills is now
After a season of hunting and fishing, the outdoor enthusiasts in your life are sure to know what gear needs replacing, upgrading, or retiring
Whether it’s live fatheads or frozen shiners, hooking your minnows the right way produces more strikes from walleyes, perch, crappies, and pike alike.
When you do your own butchering, you know that the meat has been handled with care, and you get the cuts you prefer.
Manufacturers of traditional ATVs and the increasingly popular side-by-side UTVs are expanding their lineups at both ends of the spectrum.
Muskie fishermen who practice figure eights after every cast know the maneuver will increase their catches by around 25 percent each season
Anglers love to follow cliches. Many of these cliches get taken as truths and get repeated until nobody ever questions what them
If there’s one absolute about how water temperatures affect salmon movement in the Great Lakes, it’s that there is absolutely no magic formula for homing in on the hottest bite.