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The Gift of a Firearm Full of Memories

While most teenagers would prefer a new car for their sixteenth birthday, this young hunter opted for a rifle. Years later, this same rifle has given him some of his best memories and lessons learned on the hunt.

Deer, Firearm

My 7 Favorite Varmint Cartridges (And 1 That I Hate)

Love shooting varmint rifles? Check out our best ammo picks and favorite cartridges and components. Check out Mossy Oak's informative outdoors blog today!

Predator, Gear, Firearm

Managing Predators with ATN Day/Night Scopes

We all love great equipment when it comes to firearms and optics and the ATN X-Sight 4K Pro is a game changer for predator hunters.

Predator, Land Management, Gear, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Firearm

Hunt for Shed Antlers in the West

Hunting for shed antlers in the West has become as nearly popular as hunting big game in the same settings. The reasons are simple. Shed elk and deer antlers drop in some of the most picturesque country in America.

Big Game, How-To

How To Stay Warm When Ice Fishing

Are you wondering how to stay warm ice fishing? Break out the gift cards and see how these tips from Mossy Oak can keep you warm on the ice.

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

Smoked Rabbit Salsa Verde Chilaquiles

Spice up your whole rabbit with this Mexican inspired dish. Smoked rabbit gives this its own unique flavor paired with home cooked tortilla chips.

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

Take the Crucial Steps To Get A Premier Hunting License In 2022

You cannot put applications aside until summer or you will miss many state deadlines for premier hunts. Plan now.

Big Game, Deer, How-To

Mossy Oak + Bonefish & Tarpon Trust: Conserving the Silver King

Mossy Oak spent a week talking to Bonefish & Tarpon Trust scientists about the organization’s efforts to restore important juvenile tarpon habitat in Florida to ensure healthy populations in the future. Watch our video.

Fishing, Conservation, News, Mossy Oak Fishing

Should You Trail Carry? 12 Firearm Safety Tips

Do you plan on hitting the hiking trails with your firearm? These 12 firearm safety tips from Mossy Oak will prepare you for your trek.

Camping, Firearm

What is Long Range Rifle Shooting?

Long range shooting involves shooting at distances, which push the limits of a firearm/caliber with evolving environmental conditions.

Firearm

Get Your OnX Hunt Discount Code Through Mossy Oak

For a limited time, onX Hunt is offering a 20% discount code only for Mossy Oak’s fans toward the purchase of its revolutionary GPS mapping tool designed specifically for hunters.

Big Game, Deer, Predator, Land Management, Gear, How-To, News, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Mossy Oak Properties, BioLogic, Bow, Firearm

The Ultimate Guide to the Texas Rig: Setup, Use and More

The Texas rig is a bait you will use your entire fishing life. Is your Texas rig game weak? These tips from Mossy Oak can help.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

3 Tactics For Hunting Public Land Coyotes

Here are three tactics for hunting public land coyotes, resulting in a more prosperous harvest.

Predator, Gear, How-To

The Relationship Between Social Media and Duck Hunting

Just like most things in today’s world, waterfowling has been impacted with the good, the bad and the ugly of social media.

Waterfowl

When and Why Deer Antlers Fall Off

Different bucks shed their antlers at different times for different reasons. In general, seasonal changes in deer physiology and behavior are caused largely by photoperiodism.

Deer

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The Importance of Native Plants to Deer Diet

Native plants are the primary food source in a deer’s diet. Read on to learn more about what deer like to eat and how native plants are essential to a whitetail’s survival.

Deer, Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries

Berbere Spiced Elk Legs with Chermoula Sauce

This elk leg recipe was originally made for the 2025 Fox Hole Shootout. It's not an easy recipe by any means, but it'll be sure to impress anyone you make it for.

Big Game, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

5 Deer Calls Every Hunter Should Have

Grunt calls are standard equipment for the deer hunter, but there’s also a few other calls that have proven themselves as deadly tools of the trade in the deer woods.

Deer

Tips for Finding Fall Crappie

One sure thing about fall fishing for crappie is that the fish are generally in some type of transition. Moving from one place to another, staging in one area in preparation for cooler temperatures.

Fishing, How-To

Understanding Wind & Thermals When Hunting

A deer’s sense of smell is its most important defense. By understanding wind and thermals, you can use this to your advantage. Learn more from Mossy Oak.

Deer, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

From the Archive: Deer Calling Tips from the Pros

Originally published in the 1994 Mossy Oak Bowhunting Magazine, this article talks to professionals like Will Primos on calling in deer.

Deer

Coffee Crusted Venison Steaks

It’s all in the rub! The Cowboy Coffee Rub makes these venison steaks even more mouth watering. If you like sauce for your steaks, give the Bourbon Coffee BBQ sauce a try, too!

Deer, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

The Power of the Scrape – Bowhunting October’s Pre-Rut Hotspots

“Not all scrapes are created equal. When I mentioned that you must learn to interpret scrapes, I meant that hunters should know how to use them effectively by understanding the differences.”

Deer, How-To

Bass Fishing During The Fall Turnover Period

There are several strategies that can help anglers not only deal with the natural phenomenon of pond turnover, but actually catch some decent fish in the process.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Public Land Ambush – October Bowhunting Tactics for Pressured Bucks

“October can be a tough stretch for bowhunters, especially on public land. The easy early-season patterns fade, the rut is still a ways off, and mounting hunting pressure makes deer wary and unpredictable.”

Deer, Bow

Targeting the 3 Different Squirrel Species

Here we’re talking through the different tactics and strategies you might employ when chasing the gray squirrel vs the fox squirrel or the red squirrel.

Small Game, How-To

From the Archives: Bob Dixon and Steve Burnett on the Art of Mix and Matching Camo

By Terry Madewell, originally published in the 1994 edition of Mossy Oak Bowhunting Magazine As big whitetail bucks are inclined to do, this one had done the unexpected. I'd studied this buck's pattern for a couple of weeks, being extremely careful not to leave any scent in the wrong places. I'd selected a stand site where the dense underbrush funneled into a 40-yard-wide strip. I was sure this was where he would walk and I

Turkey, Big Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Predator, How-To

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