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Why You Need to Fish a Swim Jig for Late May Bass

I like to use the swim jig when the shad are spawning around thick cover, and the bladed jig when the shad are spawning on a rocky bank, a hard clay bank or more open cover.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Fishing

What Do You Do When You're Having A Bad Day In A Tournament?

What do you do when you're having a bad day in a tournament? Brandon Lester shares his strategy.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Brandon Lester Fishing Old Lures and Weather Changes

Most bass fishermen don’t realize that an old bait is a new bait today. The year class of bass that’s in a lake today probably hasn’t seen a lure that was really popular 10, 20 or 50 years ago.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Fishing

How to Catch Bass When You Can’t See Them with Jordan Lee

One good thing about shad is that they spawn around the same time every year in the same regions, and the bass know that.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

BioLogic’s NEW Game Changer Soybeans

Forage soybeans are an excellent source of protein for whitetails during the months when bucks are growing a new set of antlers and your does are carrying and nursing fawns.

Deer, Conservation, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, BioLogic

How To Hunt Late Season, Call Shy Gobblers

When it is late in the season, I have become accustomed to a couple of different strategies that create enough curiosity and desire for a gobbler to come to check me out, even when they do not feel comfortable.

Turkey, How-To, Firearm

Brandon Lester’s Bass Fishing Equipment

We all tinker with baits and try to modify baits to help us discover that little edge that makes our baits somewhat different from all the other anglers’ baits.

Fishing, Gear, Mossy Oak Fishing

Jordan Lee’s Lures for May’s Schooling Bass

I like to fish crankbaits this month, and one of my favorites is the Berkley Dredger 25.5, which is a big crankbait that dives up to 30-feet deep.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Fishing

High-Percentage Fishing - The Spawn and Post Spawn

I like to appeal to these bass in these high-percentage areas with a few different lures.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Shed Hunting Tips and Strategies

Learn the best deer shed hunting tips and tricks from the pros. Discover the way to cure those post-season blues with scouting and finding antlers.

Deer, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

A Beginner’s Guide: How to Identify Hickory Nuts

Hickory nuts come in different varieties, usually producing brown-shelled nuts that contain sweet, rich nut meat.

Land Management

Brandon Lester’s Five Favorite Bass Lures for Fishing Tournaments

If I could only take 5 lures to a tournament, here’s what they would be:

Fishing, Mossy Oak Fishing

Secretary Bernhardt Works to Safely Reopen National Parks

Sec. Bernhard has been working directly with the Governors and communities of various states to ensure a safe re-opening of areas that have been shut down due to COVID-19.

Conservation, News

Ring-Necked Pheasant: Fast Facts, Management Tips and Trivia

Learn all about the ring-necked pheasant, a popular game bird that was originally brought over from China and now thrives in many states and Canada.

Small Game, Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Back to School: Long-Range Shooting for the Hunter

A Tulsa, Oklahoma-based company providing sportsmen with hunting and fishing trips, Outdoors Solutions: Hunting and Fishing Destinations, began offering their long-range class a few years ago, mostly due to client need.

Big Game, Deer, Predator, Firearm

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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

How to Kill a Buck During a November Cold Front

It’s that time. This is a magic time in the woods and you want to make the absolute most of it. Here’s some great strategy thinking as well as big Don’t Do’s too.

Deer, How-To

Top 10 Advantages Of Saddle Hunting

Have you ever wondered why many bowhunters have converted to saddle hunting when hunting deer? Have you ever wanted to learn how to bow hunt from a saddle yourself?

Deer, Country DNA, Video, Bow

Best Stand Locations for the Rut

These key spots funnel deer into tighter spaces, condensing activity and greatly improving your odds of not just seeing more deer, but filling your tag when it counts most.

Deer

On Ponds and Potholes: Duck Hunting Small Water

Hunting over small bodies of water for waterfowl can absolutely be a productive way to spend a morning. Here we talk about strategies for hunting these small spots in early season and late season.

Waterfowl

Bottomland Book Club: Excerpt from THE JON BOAT YEARS

Jim Mize wrote a fine book of hunting and fishing tales, and we’ve got the chapter on a wet morning duck hunting on an island in South Louisiana for y’all.

Waterfowl

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