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Mossy Oak Fishing Adds Professional Bass Angler Bill Lowen to Team

Mossy Oak is excited to announce the addition of Bill Lowen to the Mossy Oak Fishing Team.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, News

4 Easy Ways To Avoid Ticks

Ticks seem to be everywhere when I go hunting. I encounter them in the woods, bushes, high grasses and leaf debris. They need heat and moisture to survive and can sense heat and carbon dioxide from a nearby host animal.

How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Greg Hackney on Early Season Grass Fishing for Bass

Many bass anglers think that when you mention grass baits you’re talking about fishing visible grass. However, some of the most productive grass fishing often occurs even before you can see the grass. As the grass starts growing, bass will get in it – long before it’s visible on the surface.

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

The GameKeepers Guns: The Browning A5

Browning A5 is a shotgun like no other. Continue reading to learn more about this impressive firearm and why it is a popular choice for GameKeepers.

Waterfowl, Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Blades, Gear, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Firearm

Building Better Bird Habitat | Secrets to Upland Bird Hunting Success

Upland bird populations have seen a decline in the last few years due to loss of habitat. Continue reading for tips on managing upland bird habitat for a successful bird hunting season!

Small Game, Land Management, BioLogic, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Ott DeFoe's Bad Weather Bass Fishing Tactics

To be a well-rounded bass angler, you must fish in all types of weather. To increase your bass knowledge and learn to locate and catch bass under any conditions, don’t stay at home on bad-weather days.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, How-To

Squirrel Dog Breeds and Training

Tracy McMillen has been squirrel hunting with dogs for 20 years. While there are number of great dog breeds that can be used for squirrel hunting, he shares his favorite and how to train them.

Small Game, How-To

Facts and Fiction on Waterfowl Hunting from Ducks Unlimited

Let the Ducks Unlimited pros explain waterfowl hunting facts and fiction. Read about the misconceptions currently circulating within the hunter's community.

Waterfowl, Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Blades, News, Video

Bowhunting Tips: Pushing and Pulling

We all realize that to shoot a bow some form of pushing and pulling has to take place – but probably not as much as you’ve been told. Archery, like I’ve always said, is a game of repetition, and trying to rip the bow in half just wasn’t something I could repeat.

Big Game, Deer, How-To, Bow

Parmesan Turkey Cutlets & Garlic Basil Waffles

These savory waffles with parmesan turkey cutlets are a unique take on a popular Italian dish.

Turkey, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

It Only Needs To Go Wrong Once: Range Safety

Any responsible hunter and firearm owner knows that safety is paramount. Learn more about range safety and following proper gun protocol.

Gear, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Firearm

Johnnie Candle on Walleye Ice Fishing

I don’t do a whole lot of ice fishing during the winter months, however, I do some just to keep myself sharp on how to catch walleyes under a variety of fishing conditions. At the time of this interview in late January, I’m headed to ice fish for several hours.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, How-To

Bear Hunting Tips and Tricks

TJ Foster and Chad Folkmann are professional bear hunting guides in Canada. They provide tips for baiting, scouting and caping bears.

Big Game, Predator, Gear, How-To, Bow, Firearm

Spring Cleaning: Wood Duck Boxes

Across the wood duck’s range, natural nesting sites are becoming harder to come by. These beautiful ducks nest in cavities found in wetland environments and by assisting them with a well-designed duck box, you can help nature and make your hunting better.

Waterfowl, Conservation, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Winterize Your Pond: Small Chores Done Now Pay Off Big in the Spring

Most people do not give their ponds a second thought in the winter, but there are many things we can do to prepare our ponds for the upcoming fishing season. Continue reading for tips on how to winterize your pond for successful fishing in the spring.

Fishing, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

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Fly Fishing for Bream

Phillip Gentry When most people think of fly fishing, the image that comes to mind is the silhouette of a wader clad angler plying the bubbling waters of some cold mountain stream. Others may envision an iridescent Caribbean sand flat with an angler on the deck of a sleek flats boat trying to temp a shadow drifting through the saltwater. As many fly-casting fans have discovered, just about any type of fish species that can

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Red Snapper: Tips and Tactics for an American Favorite

Bart K. Davis One of the most sought-after gamefish from the Carolinas to the Gulf, red snapper are experiencing a resurgence like few other species. Thanks to careful management and tighter harvest limits over the past two decades, populations have bounced back strong—and with that recovery has come a new golden age of snapper fishing. They truly are the American snapper. With their fiery red flanks and powerful strikes, red snapper are everything anglers want

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Fishing

Fishing the Emerald Coast: Destin’s Inshore and Offshore Action

Bart K. Davis Destin, Florida, isn’t called “The World’s Luckiest Fishing Village” for nothing. Tucked along the Emerald Coast in the Florida Panhandle, and with easy access to the Gulf of Mexico, this bustling beach town offers a year-round buffet of saltwater action. From sight-casting to redfish in skinny water to battling cobia just outside the pass, Destin is a dream destination for saltwater anglers. These tips and techniques will help you make the most

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Flounder Fever: Top Techniques for Catching Flatfish on the East Coast

Bart K. Davis If you’ve ever felt the unmistakable thump of a flounder strike on the end of your line, you know the thrill of targeting these delicious and elusive flatfish. Found along the entire Atlantic seaboard, flounder are a favorite target for inshore anglers. But landing these ambush predators consistently takes more than luck, something I learned growing up on the marshes and sounds of southeastern North Carolina. Fortunately, these tips and techniques will

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Fishing

Keep Those Shooting Skills Sharp by Whistle Pig Hunting

Mark Fike It is summer, but hunting season is not far off. Keep those shooting skills sharp and make a farmer or gardener happy by hunting whistle pigs! Whistle pigs, aka groundhogs, are a common sight along highways, in farm fields, and unfortunately in gardens and backyard flower beds. These varmints readily adapt to living in close proximity to humans and quickly learn when danger lurks nearby. Growing up in Virginia we always had a

Small Game, Predator, How-To, Firearm

Popular Calibers for Hunting Deer

What are the most popular calibers for whitetail deer, not the best caliber, not my favorites, but just popular? That should be easy. Just call all the ammunition manufacturers and ask them to list their top ten.

Deer, Firearm

Smoked Wild Turkey & Alabama BBQ Sauce Sandwich

We're always looking for new ways to eat a wild turkey; smoking them is always a great and flavorful option.

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

Hot Honey Salmon Mac n' Cheese with Crispy Fried Onions

This dish combines the best of both worlds: sweet and spicy salmon bites nestled on a creamy, malty mac n' cheese, all topped with a delightful crunch.

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

Classic Backyard Smoked Venison Brats

When I think of classic backyard cookouts, I think of throwing hamburgers, hot dogs, or brats on a grill for my family and friends.

Deer, Wild Game Recipes, Mossy Oak, Ingredient Wild

Retriever Training: Steady to Shot and Flush

Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Kennels Head Trainer Bill Gibson walks us through the importance of a steady dog in the field and how to train one up to be steady.

Waterfowl, Dogs, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Kennels

Nosler Whitetail Country Ammo Review

The new bullet is an example of the innovation at Nosler: their engineers were able to produce the previously retired Solid Base bullet with a tapered jacket designed to expand reliably at a wide range of impact velocities.

Deer, Gear

Coastal Conservation Association: A History of Grassroots Conservation

In the late 1970s, commercial fishing pressure along the Texas coast had led to a virtually complete decimation of the stocks of red drum and spotted seatrout—the bottom dropped out, and no one knew for sure if either species could be saved.

Fishing, Conservation, Mossy Oak Fishing, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

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