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Elk Hunting Expectations for a First Timer

What should you expect before you make your way West to chase bugling elk this fall? That’s a great question that every aspiring elk hunter should think about.

Big Game, Gear, How-To

Minced Venison and Mushroom Pie

Summer is the time of year to go through the freezer and take inventory of your wild game. Grind up any of the meat that is getting old, and put it to good use in a pie.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

Greg Hackney: How to Catch a Really Big Bass

Yes, you can get lucky and catch a big bass in many different places. However, the most consistent spot to find and catch a large bass is where no one else is fishing, and possibly where no one ever has cast a lure.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

What Irritates Kevin VanDam When He’s Bass Fishing?

We’re all going to get upset when something changes that causes bass not to bite. But the faster we can get over being upset, the quicker we can get back to asking ourselves what we can do to start catching bass.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, Mossy Oak Fishing

Fawning Time: A New Beginning

Within minutes of birth, most fawns will attempt to stand and take their first steps. They are very vulnerable to predators, and at this point their survival depends on the doe.

Deer, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

4 Ways to Safely Store Guns

These four methods are each good ways for ensuring gun safety.

How-To, Firearm

Ott DeFoe on His Future

I learned many years ago that to be successful I had to make sure I kept first things first. The first three things in my life in importance are God, my family and my fishing.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, Mossy Oak Fishing

Why GameKeepers Should Be Keeping Records

If you want to make smart decisions about your property, detailed record keeping is a must. Learn more about why gamekeepers should be keeping records from Mossy Oak.

Deer, Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, BioLogic

How to Implement a Wetland Reserve Easement Program

Learn about Wetland Reserve Easement programs and how to start your own WRE project from Mossy Oak.

Waterfowl, Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Mossy Oak Properties

The Pros and Cons of Industrial Agriculture

Industrial agriculture is the primary food production system in the United States, but is it a good thing? Read on to learn more about the pros and cons.

Greg Hackney Names His Favorite Lure for Bass Fishing in Hot Weather

When temperatures are more than 90 degrees and perhaps more than 100 degrees, I probably will pick a Hack Attack Pad Perch to fish for bass.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, Video, Mossy Oak Fishing

The Benefits of Prescribed Fires on Pine Stands

Pine stands provide an attractive habitat for wildlife, but overgrowth can be counterproductive to this goal. Fortunately, prescribed fires can help.

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

My Worst Walleye Tournament with Johnnie Candle

Whether a walleye tournament fisherman, a bass tournament fisherman, a crappie or a catfish tournament angler, we’ve all endured bad tournaments. So, what happened to cause a tournament fisherman to have the worst tournament he’s ever had? Johnnie Candle shares his experience.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, Mossy Oak Fishing

Gun Safety Tips: Protecting Your Senses

Making sure your eyes and ears are protected is one of the most important aspects of gun safety. Read on for tips for protecting your senses.

Big Game, Deer, Turkey, Gear, Firearm

How to Select the Best Gun Safe For Your Needs

These are just a few things to look for when selecting and installing a gun safe. When it comes to protecting your most valuable possessions, don't overlook these important safe features and functions.

Gear, Video, Mossy Oak, Firearm

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Persimmon Seeds Forecasting Winter Weather

Most people have heard of the old wives tale of how to predict winter using persimmon seeds. Here's how to do it and what to look for!

Mossy Oak Companions, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries

How to Read a Pond to Quickly Find Fish

From weather considerations to depth, sunlight, and seasons, there are a number of factors that affect where you’re going to find fish in a pond.

Fishing, How-To

Best Bow Hunting Bows and Gear for 2025

Hunting with a bow is both simpler and more complicated. Your hunts themselves can feel simpler, quieter, more connected with the woods. And the fun thing is you're going to get to invest and gather gear that makes your time in the woods easier and more seamless. Here's some of the best bows, the best bino harnesses, the best clothes, and more that you can grab to improve your hunts this bow season. Best Bow

Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Predator, Gear, Bow

Persimmon Cheesecake Recipe

Beka Garris gives us her homemade recipe for an easy and delicious NY-style persimmon cheesecake full of that distinct persimmon flavor.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

Best Bottomland Bows of 2025

The 2025 bow lineup has you covered, whether you’re chasing elk in the open country out west, whitetail deer in the tight confines of a treestand or ground blind in the east or stepping up to the tournament line in the off-season.

Deer

Bow Hunting over Early Season Food Sources

Early season bow hunters must not only understand the local food sources, but be able to pivot both strategies and stand locations in order to see success.

Deer, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, BioLogic

Backwoods Food Plot Prep: A Throw-and-Grow Guide That Actually Works

"This article walks through how I prep and plant throw-and-grow plots deep in the backwoods — where tractors can’t go and deer feel safest."

Deer, Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Video, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Labrador Heroes - 9/11 Rescue Dogs

Jake quickly arrived on site post 9/11 to help with the search and rescue process, and he spent 17 long days searching for survivors and human remains.

Dogs, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Paw Paw Tree Benefits | Mossy Oak

Ready to turn off the laptop and enjoy what nature provides? Mossy Oak gives you all you need to find the tasty fruit of the Paw-Paw tree.

Land Management, How-To, Nativ Nurseries

How to Grow Persimmon Trees

By better understanding the biology of persimmon and its importance for a wide variety of forest species, landowners can identify and manage this tree for game and nongame wildlife.

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

Jalapeño Wild Turkey Pockets

If you grew up loving Hot Pockets, you’re in luck. This recipe is delicious and a great way to use some of that turkey leg meat, too.

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

Tree Saddle Breakthroughs: Sit Easier, Stay Longer

Today’s mobile hunters prioritize comfort, efficiency, and lightweight gear, and the latest saddle innovations offer all three.

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