Hunting

How to Choose Binoculars for Birding, Stargazing, and More

Whether you’re birding, wildlife watching, or hunting, binoculars can be extremely helpful for seeing things up close. But because of all the features, buying your…

Written by Johanna Flashman September 14, 2020

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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri September 10, 2020

How to Use a Trail Camera

Trail cameras can make your life easier and increase your chances of a successful hunt — and they may offer the edge you need to…

Written by Ian Standard September 09, 2020

Hunting First Aid: Common Injuries and What to Do, From NOLS Experts

After a summer of uncertainty and sheltering in place, folks remain eager to get outside whenever they can. With hunting season in full swing, now’s…

Written by Sponsored Post September 08, 2020

How to Choose a Deer Stand

Deer hunting season is fast approaching, and now is the best time to figure out your treestand situation.

Written by Dan Purdy September 03, 2020

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.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 28, 2020

Simms Flyweight Boots: Hiking Efficiency Meets Fly Fishing Footwear

Weighing in at a scant 40 ounces, the Flyweights from Simms blur the line between fly fishing footwear and hiking boots.

Written by Zach Burton August 27, 2020

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.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 25, 2020

Buying a New Compound Bow? Make It Custom

Planning on buying a new bow? Try your custom ideas on myriad bows with the Mathews Custom Bow Builder and explore the possibilities.

Written by Sponsored Post August 21, 2020

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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 21, 2020

Unique Optics: Maven Launches Custom Scopes

No more does your rifle scope have to be just black, gray, and tan. This year, Maven gives shooters a way to customize rifle scopes…

Written by Sean McCoy August 20, 2020

‘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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 20, 2020

The Best Shotguns for Hunting on Any Budget

Need a new shotgun for hunting? Lucky you! Buying a new shotgun can be a lot of fun. And although there are literally thousands to…

Written by Sean McCoy August 17, 2020

5 Steps to Field Dressing a Deer

While larger big-game species are often boned-out, it’s common practice for deer hunters to gut, skin, and hang deer. The procedure is a simple one,…

Written by Jace Bauserman August 17, 2020

Watch: Donnie Vincent’s ‘Winds of Adak’ Is a Modern Hunting Masterpiece

Whether you hunt or not, Donnie Vincent’s ‘Winds of Adak’ will tease your sense of adventure and leave you yearning for wild places.

Written by Sean McCoy August 11, 2020

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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 07, 2020

‘Swiss Army Knife of Binoculars’ Transforms Into Monoculars, Telescope

The Pentax VD 4X20 WP is the world’s first 3-in-1 binocular product. With a few clicks, it goes from binocular to two monoculars or a single…

Written by Sean McCoy August 05, 2020

Heavyweight Hauler: Mystery Ranch Terraframe 3-Zip 50 First Look

Need extra room for camera gear, an extended water supply, or hunting accouterments? This expandable Mystery Ranch pack has you covered.

Written by Peter Reese July 31, 2020

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.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 29, 2020

Benchmade Hunting Knives Just Got an Upgrade

Benchmade just gave its line of fixed-blade hunting knives a facelift. Here’s what hunters can expect from a new Benchmade hunting knife in 2020.

Written by Sean McCoy July 28, 2020

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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 15, 2020

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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 14, 2020

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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 07, 2020

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.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 06, 2020

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.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 26, 2020

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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 23, 2020

Meatcrafter: Benchmade Blade Is Highly Functional Work of Art

Benchmade worked with renowned hunter Steven Rinella on a knife for the express purpose of turning wild game into table fare. The Meatcrafter is born!

Written by Sean McCoy June 23, 2020

This Affordable App Will Help You Better Navigate Your Hunts

Hunters are continually learning, evolving, and changing in their effort to fill tags and find adventures. Your mapping product should evolve with you.

Written by Sponsored Post June 23, 2020

5 Ways to Prepare for Fall Hunts

Hunting lottery results are steadily coming out, and there are fewer than 100 days until the archery hunting season starts in some states. Here’s how…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri May 15, 2020

‘Last Call for the Bayou’: A Duck Hunter Stands Up for the Louisiana Shoreline

Duck hunter Albertine Kimble leads us through her home of the Plaquemines Parish, talks to ducks, and explains why the river means life and protection…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri April 22, 2020

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