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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

How and When to Frost-Seed Clover

Find the latest article on frost seeding clover at Mossy Oak. Learn tips on how and when to frost-seed. Get an early start to the spring growing season today!

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

RMEF Recognizes Mossy Oak, Top Partners

Utilizing virtual fund-raising techniques and pandemic workarounds, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) posted another amazing year in 2021 on behalf of wildlife conservation and hunting in America.

Big Game, Conservation, News, Mossy Oak

Mr. Fox’s Buck: Still After Them at 91 Years Young

Everyone at the Mossy Oak office’s favorite story of the 2021-2022 deer season was the story of Mr. Fox’s big buck kill. We wanted to share the story of the hunt with everyone who has followed along with Mr. Fox’s hunting seasons through the years.

Deer, Firearm

Pulled Duck Sliders with Blackberry BBQ Sauce

The pulled duck in these duck sliders is moist and delicious on its own. Pair it with a blackberry barbecue sauce and it really ramps up the flavor.

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

The Business of Duck Hunting

Families flourished by pioneering opportunities resulting from the simple fact that ducks love the combination of rice, water, and flooded woods. Opportunists created businesses and brands that sustained the ebbs and flows of duck season and the test of time.

Waterfowl

Deer Dictionary: Buck Sign, Methods, Antlers and More

It is helpful for the hunter to be familiar with the commonly used terms and their proper meaning. You want to sound knowledgeable and experienced when telling tales at deer camp.

Deer

The Tarpon Fight – Undisputed Champions of Big-Game Fish and Fishing

BTT is the world’s top-tier champion for these three amazing sportfish-only species, which positively impacts their entire ecosystems.

Fishing, Conservation, News

Smoked Alabama White BBQ Pheasant

Brining any game bird makes it moist and tender. Smoking your pheasant with just the right seasonings and coating with Alabama White BBQ sauce makes this pheasant a flavorful, finger-licking fare.

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

Late January Mallard Hunting Tips

There have been countless articles written on the topic of late season duck hunting success, but here are a few insider tips and tricks that may work when ducks are in the area.

Waterfowl, Shadow Grass Habitat, How-To

Best New Guns 2022

Check out our list of best new guns for 2022. We'll keep adding to the collection as more top firearms hit the market this year.

Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Predator, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Shadow Grass Habitat, Elements Terra, Firearm

7 Tips for a Successful Youth Duck Hunt

I am very lucky and grateful to my father, uncles and family friends that always made sure I had a way to go duck hunting. I hope these tips will help you next time you decide to take some kids out on a duck or goose hunt.

Waterfowl, How-To, Video, Firearm

Mossy Oak Presents 2022 NWTF Concert Benefit

The National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) Foundation’s 2nd Annual Conservation AID live concert will feature some of the top artists in country music, including Craig Morgan, Chris Janson, Tyler Farr, Travis Denning, Elvie Shane and more!

News, Mossy Oak

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

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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

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

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

Week-by-Week Buck Movement in October

We break down the month into week by week observations on October deer movement and how to plan for and strategize for early season deer hunting.

Deer, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Testing the New Leupold VX-6HD Gen 2

Our friend and “gun nut” Bill Gabbard put the new version of the Leupold top-of-the-line VS 6HD hunting scope to the test on a day at the range.

Big Game, Deer, Predator, Gear

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