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The Best Hunting Socks of 2021
A pair of socks can make or break your feet on that dream hunting trip. We’ve researched the best hunting socks of 2021 so your feet can hunt happy.
Love to Hunt? Bring Out a First-Timer, Win First Lite Gear
A new First Lite initiative challenges seasoned hunters to take new folks afield. And you can win $250 in hunting gear in the process.
The Best Women’s Hunting Pants of 2021
Over hill, over dale, through brush, and through briar, your pants and bibs must hold up when you hunt. Here are the best hunting pants for women in 2021.
5 Ways Hunters Can Prevent Spreading Chronic Wasting Disease
With big-game seasons going strong across the country, hunters must be aware of chronic wasting disease precautions whether they’re hunting in or out of state.
Fly Fishing Film Highlights Kayla Lockhart, Mayfly Project
A new fly fishing film from Redington shares the story of Kayla Lockhart, an angler and mentor from the Mayfly Project.
MeatEater Releases Second Season of ‘Das Boat’: ‘Dos Boat’
MeatEater released the first season of its first fishing series ‘Das Boat’ in 2019 to aplomb. The second season is now dropping episodes each Sunday at 11 a.m MST.
My All-Time Favorite Camp Chair: The NEMO x First Lite Stargaze Recliner Luxury Chair
It’s a hammock chair. It’s a recliner. And, out of the thousands of chairs I’ve sat in over my lifetime, the NEMO x First Lite Stargaze Recliner is my favorite chair. Period.
The Best Women’s Hunting Jackets of 2020
No longer are women relegated to buying from the men’s section. Women’s hunting jackets are available en masse for the female form, and we’ve got recommendations.
‘Fences’: New Film by onX Hunt & Jason Matzinger Explores Boundaries
Fences often delineate the lines between what’s huntable and what’s not, but that’s not always the case. Filmmaker Jason Matzinger explores what these boundary lines represent in his hunting life.
Packing Mules & Horses: A Weekend at the Royal Tine Guide School
Packing mules and horses is a tradition as old as domestication of the equine sort. GearJunkie’s Nicole Qualtieri spent a weekend digging into the American West’s take on the matter with the Royal Tine Guide & Packer school.
The Best Sports Bras of 2020
Sports bras are a leading contender for causing despair in athletes. Fear not, dear friends. We’ve done the research and found the best sports bras for every pair in this list.
The Best Women’s Base Layers of 2020
Your layering system can be the determining factor between a bad day and a good day outdoors, whether hiking, skiing, or hunting. We’ve done the research — and testing — to find the best base layers of 2020.
How to Call Ducks: Chad Belding of ‘The Fowl Life’ Explains
Professional duck hunter and former baseball player Chad Belding knows ducks. Here, he shares his top tips for beginners on how to call ducks.
Filson and Ducks Unlimited Collaborate on Limited Collection
The iconic outdoor brand continues its longstanding dedication to conservation with a new collection with Ducks Unlimited.
Stay Warm, Pee Free: Sitka Fanatic Base Layers for Women
Nature calls for all of us. Sitka’s latest Fanatic base layers for women attempt to make number one easier for ladies on the hunt.
Watch: How to Increase Your Compound Bow Accuracy
Archery season is getting closer and closer, and for some, it’s already here. Use these tips from GoHunt’s Trail Kreitzer to dial in your accuracy before heading into the field.
The Best Women’s Hunting Boots of 2020
From the best elk hunting boots to the warmest boots for the treestand, you’re bound to find something that’ll work in our list of the best hunting boots for women.
‘It’s All Home Water’ Series Makes Case for Pristine Boundary Waters
Nathaniel Riverhorse Nakadate writes a visual love story to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. It remains under the looming threat of a foreign copper-nickel mine.
Watch: Quartering an Elk Using the Gutless Method
Field dressing a deer or an elk can seem like a big chore, and it certainly is. But Randy Newberg’s expert take on quartering in the field can help you feel more confident as you head into your 2020 season.
Learn How to Fish: 5 Books for Beginning Anglers
If you’re interested in hitting the water for fun or for food, we’ve got five books that’ll help you put a fish on the end of your line.
Public Lands Legacy: Great American Outdoors Act Signed Into Law
President Trump signed a bipartisan bill into law that will put nearly $9.5 billion into outdoor recreation and public lands over the next 5 years. The Great American Outdoors Act also permanently funds the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
Hunter Education Moves Online: First-Time Hunters, Get Started Now
With COVID restrictions redefining public spaces across the country, most states have moved hunter education to an online model. And some are offering free tuition.
A Return to Home Waters for the Shoshone-Bannock People
Through guided river trips, Jessica and Sammy Matsaw have created a corridor of connection for their tribal youth and people through their project, River Newe. A film from the ongoing ‘Just Add Water’ series brings light to their effort.
Congress Passes Great American Outdoors Act, Moves to Trump’s Desk
The final hurdle the Outdoors Act needs to pass is the desk of President Trump. He has 10 days to either sign or veto it.
MAPLand Act Aims to Unlock Access to Public Lands
More than 37,000 easements exist on our public lands. Only 5,000 of them are easily accessible to the public. The MAPLand Act aims to change that and more.
Don’t Make These 5 Mistakes Hunting Public Land
It can be tricky to figure out how to hunt new areas, especially when they’re open to everyone. These five tips will help you better navigate public land hunts.
The Storied Fishing Legacy of a Cuban Political Refugee
From the outside, you might see a young man fishing tarpon from a canoe, which is impressive enough. But if you dig deeper, the story is even more powerful.
Deer Conservation Gets Boost From Major Nonprofit Merger
The Quality Deer Management Association and National Deer Alliance will unify into a single new group focused on the conservation of America’s deer populations and issues facing deer, deer hunters, and the hunting industry.
Made-in-the-USA Hunting Brand FORLOH Aims to Be Best at Any Price
A new brand aims to bring American-made, high-end hunting apparel directly to hunters through both a physical storefront and an online presence.
Illegal Helicopter Landing in Wilderness Area Spurs Bill for Harsher Penalties
Amid the controversy of a supposed ‘accidental’ aerial landing in Montana wilderness, a coming bill could lift the maximum fine for lawbreakers to $20,000.
A Backcountry Moose Hunt Gains an Unexpected Addition
Last October, the team from Backcountry BC and Beyond took a string of horses into the mountains for a moose hunt. They came out with a moose — and one more horse than they went in with.
