Recent Hunting And Fishing Articles
Tragic Loss of a Fishing Legend at Sea
In the vast expanse of the Pacific, where the thrill of the catch meets the unforgiving power of the ocean, stories of triumph and heartbreak unfold every day. For Mikey Rijavec, a dedicated angler whose passion for fishing turned him into a beloved online figure, one routine outing turned into a n
Ohio Hunters Face Tighter Limits After Deadly Deer Virus Hits Hard
For a lot of us who’ve been chasing whitetails across southeast Ohio for decades, the news coming out of Columbus this week hit like a gut punch. The Ohio Wildlife Council just voted to slash bag limits in four hard-hit counties starting December 1st, the first day of gun week. If you hunt Athens,
Big Changes Hit Minnesota Deer Camp: Rifles Everywhere in 2025
Every fall for the last eighty-plus years, guys from the southern half of Minnesota loaded slug guns and dreamed about what it would feel like to carry a flat-shooting rifle into the whitetail woods like their buddies up north. As of January 1, 2025, that dream is over – because the dream just came
You’re Missing the Best Deer Hunts in Wisconsin
Every fall the same thing happens. Guys spend thousands on leases, drive hours to crowded private land, or just sit home frustrated because they think there’s nowhere left to hunt. Meanwhile, more than seven million acres of public ground sit waiting in Wisconsin—some of it holding bigger bucks tha
Is Alaska’s Sky-High Bear Hunt Saving Caribou or Breaking the Law?
Deep in southwest Alaska, a caribou herd that once roared across the tundra at nearly 200,000 strong has shrunk to barely 13,000 animals. Villages that depended on those animals for meat have gone years without a legal hunt. State wildlife officials say bears—and to a lesser degree wolves—are eatin
Grand Lake Grind: Bass Champs Face the Bite
Out on the rippling waters of Grand Lake, Oklahoma, the air carries that sharp edge of November—crisp enough to remind you winter's knocking, but still holding onto the warmth of a reluctant fall. The Toyota Series Championship, sponsored by Phoenix Boats, kicked off under skies that mixed blue per
Monster Missouri Catfish Slips Away: A Record That Got Away
In the wide, muddy sweep of the Missouri River, where the current pulls like an old grudge and the bottom hides secrets in every snag, Jesse Lance found himself locked in a battle that any fisherman worth his salt dreams about. It was October 25, a crisp fall day near Kansas City, and what started
Passing the Torch: Free Tags Ignite Arkansas Youth Deer Hunts
In the crisp chill of early November, when the leaves crunch underfoot and the woods whisper promises of adventure, Arkansas fathers, grandpas, and uncles gear up for one of the season's purest joys: watching a young hunter's eyes light up at the crack of dawn. The 2025-26 deer season kicks off wit
Vermont's Wake-Up Call: Saving Wildlife Before It's Too Late
In the crisp fall air of New England, where the leaves turn gold and hunters take to the woods, Vermont just drew a line in the dirt—or maybe in the mud by a mountain stream. Lawmakers there have rolled out Act 47, a tough new piece of legislation that's shaking up the rules on hunting and wildlife
Idaho's Grim Reminder: Hunting's Deadly Edge
In the crisp autumn air of Idaho's rugged backcountry, where the thrill of the chase meets the quiet snap of a twig underfoot, two lives ended abruptly last week. Not from the wild's claws or the bite of winter, but from the careless twitch of a trigger. Kaylanee Orr, a vibrant 21-year-old newlywed
