Biden Administration Pauses Rollback of Migratory Bird Treaty Act Rule
The Biden administration delays the removal of migratory bird protections for corporate entities by a month for public comment.
27,000 Sign Petition: California Withdraws Bill Banning Bear Hunting
Public opinion strikes down a bill proposing a bear hunting ban in California.
FORLOH, Montana Knife Company Release Hunting Knife Collaboration
Two new knives from a Montana collaboration bring an American-made edge to the hands of hunters.
From Anti-Gun to Hunter: How I Came to Own and Respect Firearms
GearJunkie’s Hunt and Fish Editor Nicole Qualtieri wasn’t always a gun owner.
Camo on the Slopes: World-Class Skier David Wise Is Also a Pro Hunter
It’s not often an athlete hits the top level in two fields. But David Wise, a Gold Medal Olympic skier and First Lite Pro Team athlete, makes it work.
13 Backpacking Meals People Love
Backpacking meals are light, easy to pack, long-lasting, and easy to make with just boiling water. And they’re getting better all the time.
Tree Saddle or Treestand? ‘The Hunting Public’ Has Thoughts
Tree saddles are growing in popularity. But treestands have their place in the woods. Which is best for you?
Biden Administration Scrutinizes Trump-Era Orders on Arctic Refuge, National Monuments
President Biden’s first few days in office show conservation and the environment are among his administration’s top priorities. Here’s the latest on his executive orders and new policies.
The Top New Hunting Guns of SHOT Show 2021
With SHOT Show in virtual swing, we scoured brands to seek out the coolest new hunting guns, whether you’re a waterfowl enthusiast or a deer hunter.
Watch: An Unconventional Bass Fishing Jig With Unlikely Beginnings
Two Chicago bass anglers innovated and created a jig that caught fire. Then, Catch Co. caught up with them and took it to the next level.
The Best Work Jackets for Women in 2021
For women who like to get their hands dirty, here are the work jackets and vests that are as rough and tumble as you are.
‘Tools of the Trade’: Where Fly Fishing Meets Songwriting
Chuck Ragan has millions of listens on Spotify and harbors a plethora of knowledge to share on Northern California’s fishing waters. He makes it work both ways.
The Best Hunting Apps of 2021
Hunting apps can keep you on track, legal, and safe in the field. Here are the best hunting apps for 2021.
A Borrowed Mantra for a Hiker-Turned-Hunter: Hunt Your Own Hunt
Over the course of GearJunkie editor Nicole Qualtieri’s 2020 hunting season, she found herself repeating these words: Hunt your own hunt.
Arizona Considers Banning Trail Cameras for Hunting, Cites ‘Fair Chase’ Issues
A new regulation is up for comment in Arizona. It looks to ban the use of trail cameras for the ‘take of wildlife.’ Hunters, take note.
The Best Hunting Gloves of 2021
Keeping your hands warm and at the ready can make the difference between filling your tag and missing the shot. We’ve done the research. Here are the best hunting gloves of 2021.
First 3 MeatEater Seasons Now Streaming on YouTube
With newer seasons streaming on Netflix, the ‘MeatEater’ crew is steadily uploading past seasons in full on their YouTube channel.
Free National Park Days Set for 2021: Mark Your Calendar
The Trump Administration announced fee-free days for the national parks this month. Best of all, there’s one more free day next year!
Unfailing Goods at Killer Prices: Our Picks From Filson’s Annual Winter Sale
Filson is throwing down on its annual Winter Sale of envy-inducing gear. We did the grunt work to find the best deals.
Deb Haaland Poised to Be First Indigenous American to Lead Interior
President-Elect Joe Biden named Rep. Deb Haaland to pilot the Department of the Interior. If confirmed by the Senate, Haaland will become the first Indigenous leader of the department.
Puppy Starter Kit: What to Buy to Prep for Your New Pup
Puppy preparation is the key to a happy and easy transition for both of you. Our puppy starter kit will help you and your pup focus on bonding rather than last-minute shopping trips.
‘Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act’ Passed Into Law
As part of the recently passed Veterans COMPACT Act, the Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act makes therapy via outdoor recreation more readily available to military veterans.
5 Colorado Poachers Sentenced After Leaving Elk to Waste
Three adult men and two juveniles pled guilty to multiple charges in the 2019 poaching case.
5 Books to Help Train Your Hunting Dog
If dreams of puppies mix regularly with dreams of your full-grown dog retrieving birds to hand, then these books focused on hunting dog training should be in your library.
5 Cyber Monday Deals for the Hunter & Angler
It’s Cyber Monday! Lots of great deals are happening. Here are a few hunting and fishing deals for the sporting folk amongst us.
Army Corps of Engineers Denies Alaska ‘Pebble Mine’ Permit
After a 3-year review process, the Trump administration has all but killed a proposed copper-molybdenum-gold mine near Alaska’s famed Bristol Bay watershed.
‘Wild Sheep’ Book Promotes Conservation, Offers Sheep Hunt Opportunity
A new book collaboration from YETI and the Wild Sheep Foundation celebrates sheep and the people who love them. And a limited edition offers the opportunity of a sheep hunt of a lifetime.
Commercial Fishing Meets World-Class Skiing in This Short Film
It’s not often that a captain of a fishing boat is also a skier. But for McKenna Peterson, that’s just life.
An Open Letter of Solidarity to a 9,000-Year-Old Hunter
A present-day hunter finds solidarity, clarity, and community with a 9,000-year-old female hunter, recently discovered in the Peruvian Andes.
Line 5 Shutdown Safeguards Great Lakes Ecosystems, Economy
Governor Gretchen Whitmer terminates public easement for Enbridge’s Line 5, which holds two 67-year-old oil pipelines rife with potential for disaster.
Everglades, Bristol Bay in Peril Featured in ‘Everyone in Between’
A film from Orvis, Captains for Clean Waters, Trout Unlimited, the Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, and others tackles two huge conservation crises of our time.
