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9 Historic Highways You Can Still Drive
Roads That Were Built Before the Interstate Made Them Optional Image credit: Flux.1 Before the Interstate system began in 1956, American travel ran
Inside Bass Fishing's $1.25 Million Showdown
A Million-Dollar Check Waits at the End of Three Days on Old Hickory Lake Bass fishing has spent decades chasing mainstream attention, and this week it is trying to buy some. World Bass Enterprises, a new outfit founded this year by Texas businessman Brian Bird, opens the inaugural Champions tourn
Missouri's $165 Public-Land Deer Permit Is Official
Starting with the 2027 season, a hunter who lives outside Missouri and wants to chase whitetails on public ground will need one more piece of paper in his pocket. The Missouri Conservation Commission gave final approval on Oct. 23 to a Nonresident Public Land Deer Hunting Permit priced at $165, clo
Father and Son Win Guntersville's Biggest Amateur Bass Tournament
Father and Son. One Bag. Twenty-Four Pounds. How the Braggs Took Down Guntersville's Biggest Amateur Bass Tournament On the morning of October 18, 2026, somewhere out on the sprawling, grass-choked expanse of Lake Guntersville in northeast Alabama, Jade Bragg and his 18-year-old son Caige were doi
North Dakota Shuts Doe Hunting Amid Deadly EHD Outbreak
North Dakota Shuts Down Doe Hunting in Four Units as EHD Outbreak Decimates Whitetail Herd With deer gun season fewer than three weeks away, North Dakota has made one of the most significant mid-season regulatory moves in recent memory, pulling antlerless white-tailed deer licenses in four hunting
The Most Dangerous Places to Swim in the United States
Beautiful Water That Doesn't Forgive Mistakes Image credit: Flux.1 Drowning is a leading cause of accidental death in the United States, and it rare
Why Hunting and Foraging Classes Are Surging in America
From Field to Fork: Why Hunting and Foraging Classes Are Having a Major Moment in America Leonore Enfield sat perfectly still in an elevated deer stand somewhere outside of Lawrence, Kansas, crossbow in hand, eyes scanning the tree line as the world quietly woke up around her. She had never hunted
10 Trails That Have Killed More Hikers Than People Realize
Why Famous Trails Turn Deadly Image credit: Flux.1 The trails below aren't obscure. Most are famous, well-marked and visited by hundreds of thousand
10 Fish You're Legally Required to Release and Why
Some Fish You Can Hook but Can't Keep Image credit: Flux.1 Most fishing regulations are about limits: size, season and bag counts. A smaller group o
How to Winterize Everything Outside Before the First Freeze
The first hard freeze rarely announces itself. One evening the forecast says 34 degrees, the next morning the birdbath is a solid disk of ice, a garden hose left on the spigot has split along its length, and somewhere inside the wall a pipe may be quietly cracking. Plumbers in cold-weather states s
