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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 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

Thanksgiving is barely in the rearview mirror, the turkey leftovers are still crowding the fridge, and suddenly the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife hands every angler in the state the best possible Black Friday deal—two full days where nobody needs a fishing license, a shellfish permit, or a

For years, anyone who makes their living on the water in Alaska – or depends on what comes off those boats – has felt like they’re fighting with one hand tied behind their back. Sky-high fuel bills, labor costs that jumped 50% in two years, crab grounds that went quiet almost overnight, and Russian

As the chill of late fall settles over Minnesota's woods and fields, hunters are wrapping up a solid firearms deer season that's already outpacing last year's haul. By Thursday morning on November 20, 2025, the state had tallied 128,759 deer registered through the firearms hunt alone. When you fact

In the fading light of a Louisiana October evening, a routine deer hunt turned into a nightmare for Keith Price, a seasoned outdoorsman from New Iberia. As he stepped down from his deer stand with his young grandson by his side, an unexpected predator lurked in the shadows, ready to strike. What st

As the crisp fall air settles over Michigan's woods and fields, hunters across the state are racking up impressive numbers this deer season. With more than 157,000 deer taken since early September, the action is heating up, especially since the regular firearm opener kicked off with over 50,000 har

In the quiet hours just after midnight on a Saturday in Northeast Texas, what started as a routine hunting trip turned into a heartbreaking loss. Jose Ramirez, a 45-year-old man from Grapevine, was pulling a gun out of his vehicle when it went off by accident, hitting him. Local game wardens from t

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Just a few months back, a young angler from Eva, Alabama, was wrapping up his last high school fishing event. Fast forward to now, and 19-year-old Fisher Anaya is living out what many guys spend a lifetime chasing: a spot in the big leagues of bass fishing. He topped the points in the Nitro Boats B