Recent Hunting And Fishing Articles
Wyoming's Battle Against Invasive Fish Heats Up
In the rugged expanses of southwest Wyoming, where the crisp winter air meets vast reservoirs, a call to arms is going out to fishermen everywhere. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is rallying anglers to step up and tackle a persistent problem: invasive species that threaten local waters. This
10 Solid Hunting Shotguns You Can Buy for Under $800
10 Solid Hunting Shotguns You Can Buy for Under $800 Image credit: Gentleman's Pursuits/Canva Hunting season’s right around the corner, and you don’
Missouri Hunting Seasons 2026: Key Changes Ahead
For hunters across Missouri, planning the next big trip into the woods just got a bit clearer—and a little more restricted for some. The Missouri Department of Conservation has rolled out the official dates for deer and turkey seasons running through 2026 and into early 2027. These updates come str
Is Late-Season Public Hunting Worth It?
Man, if you've ever sat in a tree stand as the leaves crunch underfoot and the wind bites a little harder, you know hunting ain't just about pulling the trigger. It's about the chase, the quiet, and yeah, sometimes the frustration. But when it comes to late-season public-land hunting, folks are spl
Outsmarting Late-Season Waterfowl
As winter drags on, waterfowl hunters across America face tougher odds. Ducks and geese have dodged shots all season, making them extra cautious around anything that looks off. The birds have figured out the usual tricks, from fake calls to obvious hides. For guys who've been at this for years, the
Vermont's Fishing Rules Get a Major Overhaul for 2026
For folks who love casting a line in Vermont's clear waters, some big shifts are on the way. Starting right at the stroke of midnight on January 1, 2026, the state's fishing regulations are getting updated in ways that could change how anglers plan their trips and what they bring home. The Vermont
Big Bust: Tennessee Poachers Face Lifetime Bans
In the crisp days of fall 2024, a tip from an everyday guy who cared about the outdoors set off a major crackdown on wildlife crimes in Tennessee. Game wardens from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, working in Wilson and Rutherford counties, got word about serious poaching happening right al
Alaska's Fisheries Faced Real Hardship in 2025
The year 2025 turned out to be a rough ride for Alaska's fishing industry and the communities that depend on it for their livelihoods. From deep cuts to federal science funding to ongoing economic pressures, fishermen, processors, and coastal towns dealt with one challenge after another. Yet amid a
Why Lake Erie's Walleye Boom Means Epic Fishing Ahead
For anyone who loves chasing walleye, Lake Erie has long been the place to go. Year after year, anglers pull in limits of thick, golden fish that fight hard and taste even better. But the latest news from the lake suggests the fishing is about to get even stronger, thanks to one of the biggest hatc
Mastering Mallard Hunts on Public Land
Public land offers some of the best chances for bagging mallards, but it demands grit, smart planning, and a willingness to outthink the crowd. For hunters who thrive on the challenge, these spots deliver unforgettable action without the high costs of private leases. Across the country, from the Mi
