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The Mossy Oak GameKeeper Podcast Presents “The Reelfoot Lake Tragedy”

In late January, the duck hunting community was shocked when the news broke out of Reelfoot Lake that two duck hunters had been killed, and a manhunt for the alleged killer was underway. The GameKeeper Podcast welcomes Outdoor Life Senior Deputy Editor Natalie Krebs, who interviewed the only witness, and other Reelfoot hunters, to write a very compelling story of the events that occurred that fateful day.

Waterfowl, News, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Smoked Elk Gyros with Homemade Tzatziki Sauce

When seeking out a new recipe, I am always searching for a creation that explodes with flavor. A good friend of mine recently asked if I would like to try his take on a cucumber Tzatziki sauce to try with one of my recipes. Of course, I said yes. To achieve the two goals of wild game and wood-fired smoke flavor, I decided to take two of the 8-ounce elk medallions from the GameKeeper Butchery.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

The Best MREs for Backpacking and Camping You Will Actually Enjoy

After a long day outdoors, a Meal Ready-to-Eat (MRE) is your ticket to comfort and nutrition if you get the best brands.

Camping

Broadcasting Corn in Your Food Plot

Anyone with the simple equipment of a broadcaster, sprayer, harrow-drag, and an ATV, can have a corn plot. The wildlife will prosper, it’s really easy to do, and you can name your plot whatever you’d like.

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

Gear Drop: Mossberg Patriot Rifle

Check out this video Gear Drop of the Mossberg Patriot Rifle. Behind every revolution is a patriot, and this Patriot is raising the bar on “standard” features with these value-rich rifles that suit any hunter’s style.

Big Game, Deer, Predator, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Gear, Video, Mossy Oak, Firearm

Gear Drop: TriStar Viper Max Shotgun

Reliable, functional and hardworking, the Tristar Viper Max Shotgun is a 3 ½” gas operated, semi-automatic shotgun. This shotgun looks great in Mossy Oak Blades and bronze.

Turkey, Waterfowl, Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Blades, News, Video, Mossy Oak, Firearm

Surviving in the Wild: What to Do When You’re Lost in the Woods

While you wait for a rescue, keep calm, assess your resources and decide to strike out on your own or stay put.

Big Game, Deer, Turkey, Camping

Chris Kirby on Hunting Northern Gobblers

You have to be on full alert at this time of the year and use all your senses to try and determine if a gobbler is close to you and not gobbling.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Obsession

Creating Edge Cover and Ecotones

All of these options can be done with minimal expense, particularly with a chainsaw, prescribed fire, and herbicide work. Do some research, make a plan, and get to work!

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

Hunting Mentorship: How to Prepare in the Offseason

Mentoring a young or even just a new hunter is the best way to pass on the sport and the best practices of the sport.

Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Fishing, Predator, Conservation, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Fishing, Bow, Firearm

First Time Traveling to Canada? An Outdoor Bucket List for Those Visiting

Whether you like hunting, fishing or biking, these locales in Canada should be at the very top of your bucket list.

Bucket List Trips

Mom's Top Ten Picks for a Mossy Oak Mother's Day

As a mother, and one that enjoys being outside as much as possible, I compiled a list of Mossy Oak Mother's Day gifts that I would appreciate receiving.

Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Fishing

The Hunter Chef: Wild Turkey Pot Pie

This recipe is perfect for any leftover turkey meat you might have. Trust us—it’s absolutely delicious.

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

Roasted Wild Turkey with Goat Cheese, Morel Mushroom, and Wild Leek Stuffing

The Hunter Chef is a great friend of Mossy Oak, and we love to eat his cooking. Better than that, we love to use his recipes to cook up our own harvest. Here he explains how to eat naturally and eat good--from your turkey harvest to your mushroom harvest.

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

How to Debone a Wild Turkey

Butchering a wild turkey is the same as butchering a chicken or duck, except it is a little larger. You can practice on chickens using the same method.

Turkey, How-To, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

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How Whitetails Survive Winter

How do deer survive the harsh conditions of winter? While they have developed natural adaptations, there are things we can do to help deer survive winter.

Deer, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Deer Grunt Call Sounds & Tactics for the South

Don’t leave home without your grunt call this hunting season. Whether in the rut, or late season, a grunt call may be just the ticket to bring your buck within range for the shot.

Deer, How-To

ZipSip Adjustable Drink Holders Available in Mossy Oak Patterns

Mossy Oak and ZipSip®, makers of adjustable, insulated drink holders, have collaborated to offer the ZipSip and BigSip in Mossy Oak patterns.

Mossy Oak Bottomland, Shadow Grass Habitat, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, Mossy Oak Obsession, Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Blades, Gear, News, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Fishing

Choosing the Right Doe

Removing a certain number of antlerless deer from the population is an important component of a sound wildlife management plan. But which does should you remove and when is the best time to do it?

Deer, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Best Strategies For Hunting December Rutting Whitetails

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

7 Effective Deer Decoy Tips

Hunting deer with a decoy has proven to be a very effective tactic. The best deer decoy placed in the right location can produce a hunt of a lifetime and lead to a punched tag.There are many variables to consider when planning to purchase and hunt whitetails with a decoy.

Deer, How-To, Bow, Firearm

A Father’s Struggle to Create a Hunter and a Lesson in Hunter Representation

That child or friend you take hunting may not turn out to be an active hunter, and that's okay; we can't force active participation. Just because that new recruit chooses not to participate next season, doesn't mean you haven't created a strong ally.

Small Game, Deer, Turkey, Conservation

Today’s Popular Waterfowl Shotguns

Without question, today’s gun makers have the waterfowl hunter in mind. These new guns have pointing and handling features never before found on shotguns for the waterfowl hunter.

Waterfowl, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Shadow Grass Habitat, Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Blades, Gear, Firearm

Hunting Wary Waterfowl

When you’re tired of waiting out wary waterfowl, get out of the blind and go after them.

Waterfowl, Shadow Grass Habitat, How-To, Firearm

All-New BoneZZZ Bottomland Flex Slipper Offers the Ultimate in Comfort and Traction

Mossy Oak and BoneZZZ have partnered to introduce the perfect slipper for the outdoorsman in your life.

Mossy Oak Bottomland, Gear, News, Mossy Oak

Dying Rifle Calibers That Still Kill

No matter how great the newest, hottest, fastest, most talked about new caliber may be, I promise you that these old calibers will still get the job done!

Big Game, Deer, Gear, Firearm

How to Tan a Deer Hide

Do you want to tan your young hunter’s deer hide, but don’t want to break the bank? Mossy Oak steps you through how to tan a deer hide.

Deer, How-To

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