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Kayak Fishing Gear 101: Fish Finder, Net and 9 Other Necessities

Check out our kayak fishing gear checklist to ensure you have all of the items you need for your next fishing trip.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Pemmican? What It Is, How to Make It and Nutrition Facts

Out on the trail, sustenance is key. Pemmican is an acquired taste, but it will sustain you for miles and miles without weighing you down.

How-To, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

Hunt, Trap, Eat - Jerry “Skeeter” Clinton is a Wild Hog Aficionado

Learn how Skeeter got his hate on for hogs, how and why he takes them all year long, and what he does with the hogs he takes.

How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

Mossy Oak Properties Names Pam Welch Agent of the Year

Mossy Oak Properties, Inc. is pleased to announce that Pam Welch of Mossy Oak Properties –Strawberry River Land and Homes in Cave City, Arkansas was named its “Agent of the Year” at the company’s recent virtual Land Summit, held June 8, 2021.

News, Mossy Oak Properties

Species 101: Bobcats

Learning how to spot and track a bobcat is key to your success in hunting these wily, solitary creatures.

Predator

Ott DeFoe Refused to Quit at MLF Tour on Harris Lakes

Ott DeFoe just won $100,000 for Stage Three of the Major League Fishing (MLF) tour on the Harris Chain of Lakes near Leesburg, Florida. On his journey through this tournament, DeFoe learned again that if you don’t quit, you’ll have a chance to win. Regardless of the odds against him, he won.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Fishing

Solving the Three Big Challenges of Summer Food Plots

Newcomers to growing forage for deer often picture summer as the best and easiest time for establishing thriving food plots. It’s sunny with mild weather and no frosts or heavy rains to worry about. What could go wrong? The short answer: plenty.

Deer, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, BioLogic

Fourth of July Recipes with Wild Game Meat

We took the liberty of creating a list of our very best 4th of July themed wild game recipes, including wild boar ribs, venison hot dogs and corn dogs, the best fried fish, turkey kabobs, and a wild game burger.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

Hunting from Above: Tree Saddle vs. Tree Stand

Hunting from an elevated position can completely change your hunt, but what’s better – a tree saddle or tree stand?

Deer, Gear, How-To, Bow, Firearm

Smallmouth Bass: Are They Suited For Your Pond?

A lot of ponds may be prime candidates for establishing a smallmouth bass fishery, but obviously, it is not always an easy task. Contact a fisheries consultant if you are interested in converting one of your ponds or lakes into this unique fishery.

Fishing, Land Management, Mossy Oak Fishing, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Mossy Oak Properties-Indiana Land and Lifestyle Named 2020 Office of the Year

Mossy Oak Properties, Inc. is pleased to announce that Mossy Oak Properties-Indiana Land and Lifestyle, located in Rockville, Indiana, has won its prestigious 2020 Office of the Year award, which was announced at the companies’ recent Virtual Land Summit, held on June 8th.

Land Management, News, Mossy Oak Properties

Mossy Oak Fishing Team Leader Kevin VanDam Wins Major League Fishing Championship at Tennessee’s Lake Chickamauga

Kevin VanDam of Kalamazoo, Michigan, caught 27 bass weighing 78 pounds, 1 ounce, to win the Major League Fishing (MLF) Bass Pro Tour event on Tennessee’s Lake Chickamauga on June 9, 2021.

Fishing, News, Mossy Oak Fishing

Why The European Mount Is The Cool Thing

The skull mount has been around for years, so why is it just now the cool thing to do among big game hunters?

Big Game, Deer

Mossy Oak And AdArt Imports To Produce Premier Collection For Outdoor Enthusiast

Mossy Oak and AdArt Imports have partnered together to introduce a collection of products designed and inspired by the outdoorsman and outdoorswoman who love spending their time outdoors while hunting, shooting, or sitting around the campfire.

Mossy Oak Bottomland, Gear, Mossy Oak

Mossy Oak Properties’ Jamie Spencer Receives 2021 Fox Haas Award

Mossy Oak Properties, Inc. is pleased to announce that Jamie Spencer of Mossy Oak Properties Tennessee Land & Farm in Franklin, Tennessee, received its prestigious “Fox Haas Award” at the company’s recent virtual Land Summit, held on June 8, 2021.

Land Management, News, Mossy Oak Properties

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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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