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The Future of Turkey Hunting and Conservation

What's the future of wild turkey hunting and conservation? Read this blog to learn how we can bring gobblers back to where they can maintain themselves.

Turkey, Conservation

Cultures born close to the water always do seafood the best, and when it comes to shrimp, a Louisiana native like Chef Jean-Paul Bougeois is mighty hard to beat.

Wild Game Recipes, Video, Ingredient Wild

Of all the fun I have had in and around turkey hunting, there are few things I enjoy more than hearing someone who’s calling sounds terrible actually call in and kill a gobbler.

Turkey

The Importance of Reporting Your Turkey Harvest

Several years ago Alabama started a program to require turkey hunters to report the turkeys they took. Has that program seemed to keep up with the number of turkeys being harvested in the State of Alabama?

Turkey, Conservation

ATV Implements and Their Many Uses

ATV implements are a useful tool for managing wildlife habitats. Learn more from Mossy Oak.

Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Two Problems Resulting in a Decline in Turkey Populations

Dr. James Earl Kennamer is the retired chief conservation officer of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) in Edgefield, South Carolina. He’s spent 60 years hunting and researching the wild turkey.

Turkey, Conservation

ShuWater Hybrid Oak: One of Our Favorite Hybrids

The ShuWater oak parent tree we collect from hasn’t disappointed us in the 7-8 years we’ve been observing it.

Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries

How Hogs Have Gone Wild and Hurt Turkey Populations

Feral hog populations have increased across the nation. They damage crops, destroy property, root-up woods and roads and compete with deer and turkeys for food.

Turkey

The Cost and Compensation of Trapping

There are many factors that determine the value of fur. The further north that you trap, the better the fur prices will be.

Turkey, Predator

Turkey Hunting 101: Where Are Osceola Turkeys Located?

Hunters prize Osceola turkeys because their distribution is limited to the southern peninsula of Florida.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Obsession, How-To

Hiring Trappers to Save Turkeys

If you decide to become a trapper, there are landowners who will pay you to remove nest predators from their properties.

Turkey, Predator, Conservation

New Irish Setter Snake Boots in Mossy Oak Obsession

Irish Setter has announced the launch of its newest snake boots, available in Mossy Oak Obsession, the Official Camo of the NWTF.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Obsession, Gear, News

War with Turkey Predators

I am convinced that raccoons are actually the worst predators on most properties.

Turkey, Predator, Conservation

Billfishing 101: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started

To land one of these muscular, fighting apex predators, there are a few things you need to know.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Timing in Turkey Hunting

When it comes to turkey hunting, timing can be everything. Learn about the best times of day to harvest wild turkey from the experts at Mossy Oak.

Turkey, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

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Bacon Wrapped Venison Bites Recipe

These smoked venison bites are full of mouth-watering flavor and are great to serve as an appetizer or to use as a complete meal itself.

Deer, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

Understanding the Winter Severity Index

Winter can be a challenging time for whitetail, but the Winter Severity Index can help land managers and researchers prepare. Learn more from Mossy Oak.

Deer, Conservation, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, BioLogic

Mossy Oak's 2025 Christmas Guide for Hunters

When you've got hunters and anglers to buy gifts for, you're always going to win when it comes to getting them something they can use outside.

Turkey, Fishing, Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Predator, Gear

Finding and Hunting Late Season Bucks: Three Proven Plans

Browse our blog for the best late-season deer and buck hunting tips. Check out three proven go-to tactics from Mossy Oak for a successful whitetail hunt!

Deer, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Bow, Firearm

Can Logging and Whitetail Habitat Management Co-Exist?

We talked to two forest experts on how logging complements forest management and whether or not thoughtful logging practices make a negative difference in the life of a whitetail deer.

Deer, Conservation, Land Management

Using Cold Weather for Prime Hunting Opportunities

Deer, predators, and small game all respond to cold weather in predictable ways, and a clever hunter can use those patterns to their advantage.

Small Game, Deer, Predator, How-To

Venison Double Cheeseburger

Yes, you’re seeing double. Double up your venison patties for this stackable burger with special sauce. Keep the napkins handy.

Deer, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

Genetic Projects Advance Wildlife Management

In the course of the last few years, there have been groundbreaking projects taking off across the country inviting hunters who harvest waterfowl or wild turkeys to register and participate in genetic research.

Waterfowl, Conservation, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

How to Make Rattling Deer Antlers

Author Brodie Swisher breaks down how he turned some of the sun-bleached mounts or smaller antlers hiding out in the garage into functional tools.

Deer, How-To

How To Adapt To Post-Rut Hunting

The post-rut can be an excellent time to find a mature buck, still on his feet and ready for action.

Deer, How-To

Strategies For Hunting the "Second Rut"

Often, the first to mid-December, white-tailed does, and bucks go into what many hunters refer to as the second rut. Some hunters do not like to use the term second rut to describe the re-occurring breeding activities that occur during this time because the rutting activity is far different from that of the primary rut.

Deer, How-To

3 Ways To Know The Rut Is On

Because the rut can fluctuate due to different regions, weather, and much more, it becomes challenging to predict precisely when the rut will occur in a location. Here are three ways hunters can identify that the rut is in full swing.

Deer

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