Recent Hunting And Fishing Articles

Is Your Deer Season Access Slipping Away? Let me take you back a few years. I had been hunting the same stretch of hardwoods for the better part of a decade — a family property that bordered some thick timber country. I had a verbal handshake deal with the owner, a retired dairy farmer named Ron,

10 Tips for Hunting Buck Rub Lines Image credit: Flux.1 Few scouting discoveries get a deer hunter's pulse racing quite like a fresh rub line — a se

The Origins Foundation's 100 Proofs Initiative Is Changing How the World Talks About Hunting For decades, the public debate over hunting has been dominated by a loud but narrow set of voices — activists with cameras at airports, social media firestorms over photographs, and cable news segments tha

The Pressure Problem: Why Crowded Marshes Have Always Been the Duck Hunter's Biggest Enemy There is a particular kind of frustration that only a waterfowler knows — the kind that sets in around the second week of the season when you're staring at the same spread of decoys that worked beautifully o

America's Ocean Cops Are Back From One of the Most Remote Beats on Earth Eight thousand nautical miles. That's roughly the distance from New York City to Tokyo and back again — and it's how far a team of federal enforcement officers from the United States government traveled through some of the mo

10 Standout Bass Fishing Spots in the U.S. Image credit: Flux.1 Bass fishing occupies a unique space in American outdoor culture — it's part sport,

Illinois Just Rewrote the Rules for Deer Hunting — And There's a $1,500 Penalty If You Get It Wrong For the better part of four decades, deer hunters in Illinois operated under one of the most restrictive firearm regulations in the country. No high-powered rifles, no semi-automatics, no bolt guns

Colorado's Fryingpan River Has Been Named the Best Secret Fishing Spot in America — Here's Why Every Angler Needs to Know It There's a river tucked into the western slope of Colorado's Rocky Mountains that serious fly fishers have whispered about for decades. It doesn't have the tourist-brochure f

Yellowstone Lifts Fishing Restrictions as Cooler Temperatures Return — But Three Rivers Stay Closed After nearly two weeks of locked gates and frustrated anglers, Yellowstone National Park delivered welcome news on August 12: most of the park's rivers, streams, and lakes are back open for fishing.

Major League Fishing Just Rewrote the Rulebook for Grassroots Bass Fishing For the better part of four decades, the Bass Fishing League operated on a single foundational premise: a boater and a co-angler, split between expenses and glory, working the same water toward a shared payday. That format