Dealing with the Lockdown Phase The reference is to the two-to-three-week period when sightings and encounters with bucks in the woods has slowed down dramatically or come to a screeching halt. Read More Deer, How-To
Grilled Venison Tomahawk Steaks w/ Fig and Plum Sauce This incredible venison tomahawk steak recipe is made by a chef who knows wild game. Read More Deer, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild
Revolutionizing Predator Hunting: The Impact of E-Bikes on Coyote Pursuits Hunters are utilizing e-bikes and possibly even revolutionizing predator hunting by empowering hunters to adopt a fast-paced and efficient approach. Read More Predator, How-To
Tips for Setting Up Duck Decoys Decoys are visual aids used to draw attention, give birds and animals a reason to close the distance, and to add realism to a hunting ambush setup. Read More Waterfowl, How-To
Legendary Arkansas Duck Call Maker Chick Major Inspires Generations The following excerpt about Chick Major is from the book “The Grand Prairie: A History of Duck Hunting’s Hallowed Ground” by author and publisher Brent Birch. Read More Waterfowl, News
Species Profile: Wood Duck The wood duck (Aix sponsa) is the only member of its genus in North America, and one of only two species worldwide. Its common name is derived from its preferred habitat - flooded timber and bottomland swamps. Read More Waterfowl
Species Profile: Green-winged Teal Teal, twisting and turning, dodging this way and that, make for the most challenging and frustrating of wingshooting targets. There are several species with the most common and widespread being the green-winged. Read More Waterfowl
Mock Scrapes for Mature Bucks Deer scrapes are important communication tools between deer. Learn from Mossy Oak's blog how to create a mock scrape to help you attract whitetail. Read More Deer, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers
From the Archives: Turkey for Tots by Fox Haas Fox Haas's article from the 2002 edition of "Hunting the Country" magazine details Toxey's first turkey and the best way to create a lifetime hunting partner out of your young kids. Read More Turkey, How-To, Mossy Oak Companions
Beka Garris On Mothering in the Outdoors "Yes, my world was forever changed, but I didn’t have to give up who I was at my very core and I certainly didn’t have to give up time outdoors. Instead, my daughter accompanied me into the woods. Read More Turkey, Fishing, Small Game, Deer
Kids Outdoor Activities: A How-To Guide for Teaching Future Gamekeepers For gamekeepers, living and loving the land is a way of life. But how do we get kids interested? Read on to learn how to teach future generations of gamekeepers. Read More Conservation, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers
Christmas Gifts for Hunters and Anglers! */ If you're looking for a gift idea for your loved one that loves to hunt, fish, or just be outdoors, we've got a guide here that we're sure you can find something they'll be thrilled to open. Gift Ideas for Hunters Gift Ideas for Anglers Gift Ideas for Outdoorsy Kids Gift Ideas for Hunters Hunter Safety Systems Pro Harness $169.99 Safety is crucial. Make sure your loved one stays safe while they're doing what Read More Turkey, Fishing, Big Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Predator, Gear
Duck Poppers Chef Nathan Duensing puts a new twist on everyone’s favorite waterfowl-based appetizer, a duck popper perfect for any table. Watch Now Waterfowl, Wild Game Recipes, Video, Ingredient Wild
Your Guide To Fall Tree Planting With the advent of containerized, air-pruned seedlings, planting trees in the fall can be more productive in areas of the South where the ground doesn’t stay frozen. Here are a few advantages of planting in the fall. Read More Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries
Venison Big Mac This burger recipe puts your favorite fast food burger to shame, and this special sauce is no secret. Using wild game meat puts it over the top. Read More Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild
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