Hunting Dog Profile: The Exuberant Boykin Spaniel
Born of the American South, this packable, cocoa-colored pup is a waterfowler’s dream and an uplander’s best friend — all in one. Meet the Boykin spaniel.
‘Lessons Learned’: Randy Newberg Breaks Down a Mule Deer Hunt
Every hunter can learn something from each hunt. And the prolific Randy Newberg takes it to the next level in his ‘Lessons Learned’ series.
How to Start Hunting as an Adult
It can be difficult to get into hunting as an adult, but it’s not impossible. If you want to start hunting, these tips will help you find your way afield.
Border Bulls: 4 Elk Tags, 2 Bordering States, 2 Hunters
Hunters Andrew Whitney and Zack Boughton take on a massive archery elk hunt in this full-length film from Stone Glacier, Mathews Archery, and OnX Hunt.
MT Governor Warned After Wolf Trapping Without Required Certification
Governor Greg Gianforte’s 2021 wolf harvest circumvented Montana’s regulations due to a missing educational course necessary for trapping the wild canines.
Hunting Dog Profile: The Adorable and Athletic Beagle
Beagles are one of the world’s most popular dogs. As a hunting dog, this miniature hound packs a serious punch of fun, grit, and rabbit-ready action.
The Hunter Decline Myth: Habitat — Not Hunting — Is at Risk
The number of hunters is actually on the rise. And quality habitat is at the lowest it’s ever been. Competing ideas are at play in the hunting industry and community. Here’s more.
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North Carolina Legalizes Limited Public Land Hunting on Sundays
Increased public land hunting opportunity on Sundays brings a sense of equity and relief to North Carolina’s hunting community.
Hunting Dog Profile: The Spunky and Packable American Brittany
Formerly known as the Brittany spaniel, the American Brittany is rising in popularity as one of the favorite breeds among upland bird hunters.
Wyoming Bill Aims to Add Hunter Access, Help Wildlife
The bill would create funding from a modest price increase in conservation stamps. And if passed, the increase will help Wyoming’s hunting heritage in a variety of ways.
Hunting Dog Profile: The Lovable, Versatile Labrador Retriever
The American Kennel Club’s most popular dog is also the top sporting breed in the country. Here’s what to know about labrador retrievers if you’re considering adding one to your family.
Backcountry Giveback: You Can Help Keep This Species From Vanishing
Osprey just premiered its latest film project based in the Wyoming backcountry about how you can help backcountry skiers save a band of bighorn sheep.
The Best Hunting Pants for Men in 2021
Hunting pants offer a suite of attributes that can make life easier and more comfortable in the field. Here are the best of the year.
Llamas, Sagebrush, Mule Deer: Check Out a Summer Hunt in Nevada
Follow Argali Outdoors’ Brad Brooks as he packs llamas into the Nevada backcountry on an August hunt for mule deer.
MeatEater Gets Bigger, Acquires Phelps Game Calls
The game call brand adds depth and corporate muscle with MeatEater’s wide range of hunting and cooking products.
Eagle Poisoned to Death: A Hunter’s Call for Unleaded Ammo
Lead-based ammunition leaves behind residues in carcasses that are toxic to golden eagles and other species. Hunters can make a difference by choosing non-lead alternatives.
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.
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?
Gun Racks, Dog Kennels, and More: Win Can-Am’s ‘Ultimate Waterfowl’ Hunting Vehicle
The mud-tackling Defender Max X MR is customized with a Mossy Oak wrap, gun racks, and a kennel to create a purpose-built, waterfowl-chasing side-by-side. Now you can drive right into the honey hole to set up your decoys.
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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.
Win This Custom Side-By-Side: Can-Am Defender Max Limited ‘Upland Hunting’ Build
Can-Am built the Defender Max Limited to take on the toughest off-road challenges. And now, you can customize these workhorses to become purpose-built upland bird hunting machines.
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Hunt-Terrain Vehicle: Polaris RANGER XP 1000 Targets Waterfowl, Big Game
Big-game and waterfowl hunters take note, the 2021 Polaris RANGER XP 1000 is made for you.
The Best Binoculars of 2021
Whether birdwatching, route-finding, or hunting, you need the best binoculars to optimize your time spent outdoors.
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.
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.
