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What Do Turkeys Eat?

Does your young hunter want to know what turkeys eat? With this information, you can explain what a turkey eats.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Wild Game Bacon Bombs

If you need an appetizer to take to a party or a protein for your meal that anybody will eat, these are easy and delicious.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

Mossy Oak at the 2022 NWTF Convention and Sports Show

Come see Mossy Oak at booth 701 at the 2022 NWTF Convention and Sports Show. Here's a look at what all we have going on in our booth and at the show.

Turkey, Conservation, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Obsession, Camping, News, Mossy Oak

The Fire Tower: Bottomland Book Club

I hope you can laugh with me as I intend for you to do. But I may offend some of you and your tactics of pursuit. Please do not take these criticisms personally, for I do so in an effort to bring turkey hunting back to what it should be - or at least what I think it should be.

Bottomland Book Club, Turkey

Why Is Trapping Important and How Veteran Trapper Tad Brown Tries To Keep The Tradition Going

Learn to become a trapper by focusing on smaller ground-nesting predators such as raccoons, skunks, and opossums. Continue learning to trap larger predators such as coyotes, bobcats, and foxes to become a true Gamekeeper.

Predator, Conservation, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Lessons of the Single-Shot .22

The importance of slowing down when bringing in new hunters, especially youngsters, can't be overstated, and a single shot .22 makes it easier to slow the pace. It's something you're forced to do when you're handed one shell and told to earn the next one.

Small Game, Gear, Firearm

The Magic Of Merriam’s Turkeys

If your Bottomland pattern has not taken a turkey hunting vacation, it may be time to stuff it in the duffel and visit Merriam’s country for a completely different turkey hunting experience with a view.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Bottomland, How-To

Trees & Plants for Wildlife: White Oak (Quercus alba)

The white oak is found from the Gulf Coast all the way up and into Canada on a variety of site types, and is known for its timber quality and wildlife value.

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

The Greatest Wild Gobblers: Bottomland Book Club

The Greatest Wild Gobblers….Lessons Learned from Old Timers and Old Toms. It's a thought-provoking example of why reading a good turkey hunting book is the best medicine for that off-season grumpiness.

Bottomland Book Club, Turkey

Finding Memories Hunting with Daddy

I didn't realize it at the time, but we had made two of the best turkey hunting memories I will ever have on those two hunts all those years ago. The years went by and I have thought of those two turkey hunts with him often, wishing we could have done it more.

Deer, Turkey

Easy Football Season Recipes for the Wild Game Enthusiast

Get geared up for your Super Bowl party with these wild game recipes: Wild Turkey Nuggets and Waffles, Venison Chorizo Queso Dip, and Wild Game Bacon Bombs.

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

Hunting Crows on the Winter Migration

Crow hunting provides the perfect solution to help you scratch the off-season itch. Here’s a look at what you need to know about hunting crows on the winter migration.

Small Game, Mossy Oak Bottomland, How-To, Firearm

Turkey Nuggets & Waffles

Everybody enjoys fresh turkey nuggets, but why not have turkey nuggets and waffles? Turkey is a great wild game sub for chicken in the traditional chicken and waffles dish.

Turkey, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

Outdoor Life’s Turkey Season: Bottomland Book Club

If you need a low-cost book that is perfect to stuff in a pocket or slide into your vest, you won't go wrong with the purchase of Turkey Season.

Bottomland Book Club, Turkey

Spicy Cajun Duck Sausage

These are some of my favorite duck sausages to make, eat and share with friends. This recipe was passed down to me by an old Cajun man named Mr. Jim.

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

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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

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

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

Choosing the Right Waterfowl Ammo

Never has the modern waterfowler had so many options for ammunition choices. We’ll talk about the evolution of waterfowl ammo and how to make a solid choice on what to use.

Waterfowl

New Age Deer Rifles, Worth the Upgrade?

If you’re in the market for a new rifle, there’s going to be some qualifications and points you’ll want to look for. Here’s some rifles we like and some things to consider when making this big purchase.

Deer, Gear

Filling the Freezer: The December Meat Hunter’s Playbook

If you’re lucky enough to have already gotten your buck for the season, you might be thinking about filling the freezer with venison to last you ‘til the next season. Here’s some tips on doing just that.

Deer, Land Management

Al Pastor Boar Shoulders

Try this wild boar shoulder recipe next time you have one down. Originally from the 2025 Fox Hole Shootout!

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

Do Food Plots Matter During the Rut?

We interviewed pro deer hunter Mark Drury of Drury Outdoors to discuss if food plots are a factor when considering strategies during the rut and how you can use them to your advantage.

Deer, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

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