Listen for Turkey Drumming: He’s Close The spit and drum is as synonymous with turkey hunting as the gobble or the yelp. It is valuable beyond measure. Make it a point to learn what it sounds like if you don’t know already. Watch Now Turkey, How-To, Video
Understanding Wild Turkey Hatch Times This article will discuss early versus late hatches—renesting and flock social dynamics, habitat and seasonal influences that impact survival rates in late hatched poults. Read More Turkey, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers
The Truth About Spring Turkey Hunting: Bottomland Book Club In 2002, Ronnie "Cuz" Strickland published The Truth About Spring Turkey Hunting According to “Cuz” as the first in a trilogy of his turkey hunting journey. Read More Bottomland Book Club
LS Tractor Announces Partnership with Mossy Oak Gamekeepers LS Tractor USA named the Official Tractor of Mossy Oak Gamekeepers. Read More News, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers
The Last Hunt: A Grandson's Story The story is something that was laid on my heart while I was hunting one morning. I never met my grandfather. He died right before I was born. I've spent my whole life wondering what it would be like to hunt with him." Read More Deer, Predator
How To Catch Striped Bass On Umbrella Rigs One of the best ways to combat lethargic stripers in cold water is to troll umbrella rigs for them. In recent years, down-sized versions of umbrella rigs, also referred to as Alabama rigs, have flooded the market among bass anglers who sometimes also cast for striped bass in waters where the two fish are found together. Read More Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing
The Cycle of the Cicada Do cicadas come out to sing every year or every 17 years? We're here to talk all things cicada. Read More
Teaching the Art of Wingshooting Sharing the knowledge of wingshooting with a young or new hunter begins with patience. Swinging the business end of a shotgun can’t begin until gun safety is addressed, and then the likely initial results will be lots of missed birds. Read More Small Game, Waterfowl, How-To, Firearm
How To Pattern A Shotgun for Turkey Hunting Browse our turkey patterning article and learn how to pattern a shotgun for hunting gobbler successfully. Read the latest hunt tips and strategies at Mossy Oak! Read More Turkey, How-To, Firearm
The Great Sandhill Crane Migration The Sandhill Crane is a large species of crane native to North America. We hunters may know them as the “ribeye in the sky” but we also know they’re an incredibly old and impressive species. Read More Waterfowl
The Rivers, Walleyes and Jigs of Spring Read our river fishing ideas and check out the pros' system on how to fish walleye and sauger with a jig. Get ready for spring season hunting with Mossy Oak! Read More Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, How-To
The Little 17-Caliber The diminutive 17 caliber varmint rounds have always been on my list of favorites, but I am afraid that they are quickly headed for the second list. Read More Big Game, Deer, Predator, Gear, Firearm
The Short, Dangerous Life of America’s Original Game Warden Learn the story of how Guy Morrell Bradley became known as the nation's first game warden. Read More Conservation
Venison Heart Jerky This simple deer heart jerky recipe is a good reason to keep this vital organ from your deer harvest. Read More Deer, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild
Venison Salisbury Steak Meatballs Meat and potatoes, add gravy, and it can’t get much better. This venison meatball recipe is hearty and delicious. Read More Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery
Is the 20-Gauge the Perfect Turkey Gun? Read on for a look at why the 20-gauge shotgun has grown to be a new favorite among turkey hunters across the country each spring. Read More Turkey, Gear, Firearm
Overcoming Early Turkey Season Obstacles The early season provides some unique challenges to the turkey hunter, like cold weather, little to no foliage, and henned up gobblers. Read More Turkey, How-To
Spring Assessment of Native Warm Season Grasses As spring progresses and soil temperatures increase, many of the native grassland plantings that we have been working on over the past several years are starting to show signs of life. Read More Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries
The Earliest Known Diaphragm Calls "With turkey hunting having deep roots in several locations across the country, we will likely never know where the diaphragm call got its start. I've heard many accounts of locals in different regions inventing the simple device we know today as the diaphragm call." Read More Turkey
Deli-Style Smoked Wild Turkey Sandwich Creating a deli-style sandwich out of wild turkey breasts is a game changer. Read More Turkey, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery
Reviving Small Game Hunting: A Closer Look at its Decline and Potential Resurgence Many hunters, including myself, experienced small game hunting, such as rabbit or squirrel hunting, as their first hunting experience. Watch Now Small Game, Video
Evening Turkey Hunting: Sunset Success While morning turkey hunts are a beloved tradition for many hunters, there's a unique thrill to be found in pursuing these elusive birds during the last hours of the day as the sun sets on the horizon. Read More Turkey, How-To
How to Hunt New England Turkeys Traveling farther north though on the interstates of 95, 91, and 93 will take you deep into the Eastern wild turkey’s wild country of New England. Read More Turkey, How-To
Soil Sampling for Successful Food Plots and Wildlife Plantings If we want to grow wildlife crops that grow as well as row crops like corn and soybeans, then habitat managers should pay attention to soil sampling and fertilizing according to lab results. Read More Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries, BioLogic
Why You Should Rabbit Hunt Rabbit hunting is a thrilling activity for both new and seasoned hunters. In this article, we’ll cover a few reasons why you should rabbit hunt. Read More Small Game
Rabbit Hunting Rookies: What You Need to Know Hunting rabbits is a great time and great foundation to introduce folks to the hunting lifestyle. We talk gear, running dogs, location, and more. Read More Small Game, How-To
Shop Affordable and Easily Accessible Turkey Gear at Walmart Get your head-to-toe turkey hunting essentials at Walmart. Read More Turkey, Gear