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Every year, tens of thousands of Michigan men put their name in the hat for one of the most coveted tags in the Midwest: a Michigan elk license. With only 260 pure-random-draw tags handed out to residents from a pool that regularly tops 40,000–50,000 applicants, drawing one feels a lot like hitting

Every hunter, camper, or overlander who’s ever rolled onto a forest service road after the sun dropped knows the feeling: headlights on the side-by-side or truck barely push past the hood, and everything beyond that is just black nothing. You creep along at twenty miles an hour, white-knuckled, pra

Every year at the big Milan motorcycle show, the spotlight usually lands on the wild new models, the ones with crazy horsepower or radical looks that make everyone lose their minds. This November was no different, flashy new adventure bikes stole the headlines. But while the crowd was busy drooling

Every hunter in Montana knows the drill: you wait all year for the Fish, Wildlife & Parks tentative season booklet, study the maps, argue with your buddies over quotas, and then—bam—two commissioners drop amendments at the eleventh hour that could completely flip your plans. That’s exactly what

Fifteen years ago, when Ford rolled out the very first F-150 Raptor concept at the 2008 SEMA show, the suits inside the company figured they might sell 3,000 of them – total. That was it. A niche toy for desert runners with deep pockets. Fast-forward to today and the third-generation Raptor is a gl

Thanksgiving is over, the grill’s put away, and half the guys you know are already talking about ice augers and tip-ups. Most boats are shrink-wrapped, rods are leaning in the corner of the garage, and the only thing getting wet is the driveway when the snow melts. But here’s the truth a lot of fis

Tucked into the rolling Cookson Hills where the Ozarks start to fade into the plains, Tahlequah sits right on one of the clearest rivers you’ll ever fish in Oklahoma. Most folks know it as the capital of the Cherokee Nation – has been since 1839 – and home to the state’s oldest main street. But dri

Every once in a while a watch comes along that just makes sense. No hype, no limited-edition nonsense, just a solid, honest piece you can throw on whether you’re heading to the office, fixing the truck, or meeting the guys for a beer. The new Cimier 47° North feels exactly like that kind of watch

Every once in a while a truck comes along that makes grown men stop scrolling and just stare at the screen for a minute. The new Defender OCTA is one of those machines. On November 26, 2025, the editors at Top Gear handed it the “Best Off-Roader” trophy for 2025, and if you’ve been paying attention

Every year around this time, serious anglers who chase grouper and snapper in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands get the same reminder from NOAA Fisheries: put the rods down in certain federal waters from December through February, sometimes longer. For 2025-2026 the rules haven’t changed, and