Hunting

Illegal Meat: Poacher Sold Wild Game as ‘Beef Jerky’

A Wyoming rancher is banned from hunting, fishing, and trapping in every state except Hawaii for nine poaching charges, including selling wild game meat as…

Written by Sam Anderson February 15, 2022

‘Dogmen’ Celebrates Brotherhood, Tradition of Southern Dog Handlers

This short film from onX Hunt focuses on the beauty of what it means to be a traditional dog handler in the American South.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 14, 2022

The Heartache of Lost Game Animals and How to Cope

The worst part about hunting is when it doesn’t all come together.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 08, 2022

SHOT Show 2022: Best New Shotguns for Hunters

We attended one of the biggest gun shows on the planet. Luckily, it coincides with the release of new shotguns from brands across the industry.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 27, 2022

Nosler Introduces New Line of Rifle Suppressors for 2022

Nosler has introduced its first line of suppressors, designed specifically for hunters. The company is bringing two different families of suppressors to market, each with…

Written by Rachelle Schrute January 27, 2022

Tips From Randy Newberg: How to Draw More Elk Tags

If you want to hunt elk out of state, there’s a heckuva lot to learn. Seasoned pro Randy Newberg recorded the goods for anyone trying…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 27, 2022

SHOT Show 2022: The Best New Hunting Rifles

Though we didn’t see a ton of new rifles drop at the 2022 SHOT Show, there’s still something on this list for everybody.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 26, 2022

‘#1 Boot Brand in Scandinavia’ Comes to the US: All You Need to Know About Polyver Sweden

Polyver says its winter boots are 40% lighter, twice as durable, and three times as insulative as competitors like Muck Boot.

Written by Sam Anderson January 20, 2022

Endangered Wolf Killed in Arizona, Officials Offer $12K Reward for Tips

In early January, officials confirmed that an endangered Mexican gray wolf was found dead in Northern Arizona. Later, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued…

Written by Sam Anderson January 14, 2022

Colorado Proposes Hunting Ban on Mountain Lion, Lynx, Bobcat

Colorado’s state Democrats introduced SB22-031 on Jan. 12. It aims to ban legal hunting and trapping of the state’s wild felines.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 14, 2022

The Best Bows of 2022: Top Flagship Compounds From ATA

Brands at the Archery Trade Association trade show dropped the newest flagship compound bows for 2022. These are our picks from the show.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 12, 2022

Hunters Step Up, Donate 2M Venison Meals to Needy Families in Indiana

Hoosiers Feeding the Hungry helps channel hunters’ excess venison to needy families in Indiana, where food insecurity is growing.

Written by Sam Anderson January 06, 2022

MeatEater Announces First Lite ‘Typha’ Waterfowl Line, Film Series

The latest innovation from First Lite’s hunting line features a waterfowl-specific camouflage called Typha. And MeatEater sweetens the pot with three new waterfowl-focused series.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 03, 2022

Vista Outdoor Acquires Stone Glacier, Adds to Its Arsenal of Hunting Brands

Vista Outdoor is ending the year with a major acquisition of Stone Glacier, a popular backcountry hunting brand.

Written by Mary Murphy December 28, 2021

14 Best Hunting Books for Your 2022 Reading List

The hunting story follows human language back to the very beginning. And luckily for us bibliophiles, there are now hunting books, apps like Audible, and…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri December 22, 2021

The Belt That Sharpens Almost Everything: Argali Kodiak Belt Review

Thanks to the ingenuity of Argali’s Kodiak belt, I’ll never look at a belt the same way again.

Written by GJ Staff December 16, 2021

‘Everyone Deserves to Play’ Highlights Hunters Helping Rural African School

In this short film from Blood Origins, a group of African hunters comes together to bring electricity, running water, and playgrounds to a school in…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri December 13, 2021

Maine Officials Say ‘Do Not Eat’ Local Deer After Finding PFAS in Specimens

Maine’s state government is urging people to avoid eating meat harvested from deer due to industrial chemicals that leeched into one grazing habitat.

Written by Sam Anderson December 03, 2021

Work Worth Doing: The Serendipity of a Hunting Season

Hunting hasn’t lost its soul. And social media is not real life. This is what I thought about throughout my 2021 season.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri December 03, 2021

The Best Outdoor TV Shows Streaming on Netflix

If you’re forced to be indoors for any reason, you might as well watch outdoor TV shows that whisk you into the elements. Here are…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri December 03, 2021

Seek Outside Fortress 4800 Review: A Customizable Pack for the Hardcore Hunter

Seek Outside’s Fortress is a versatile, durable, ultralight load hauler that’s made in the USA with a commitment to conservation.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 24, 2021

The Two Things That Better Hunters’ Rifle Accuracy in the Field

Modern Day Sniper’s Caylen Wojcik breaks down the two biggest pieces of foundational wisdom that can help all hunters be better behind the rifle.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 05, 2021

A ‘Husky Hunter’ Talks Layering for Cold Hunts

Hint: It’s funny and accurate.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 04, 2021

Hunt/Fish Gear for Less: Academy Sports Sets Sights on Technical, Affordable Sweet Spot

With extensive hunting and fishing lines, Academy Sport + Outdoors’ private label Magellan Outdoors is bringing high-tech outdoor clothing to the masses.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri November 01, 2021

Free Gear Fridays: LaCrosse AeroHead Sport Boots Giveaway

This week, one lucky winner will receive a pair of AeroHead Sport Boots from LaCrosse!

12 Pieces of Hunting Gear That Rep Fashion, Form, and Function

Hunting gear doesn’t have to be field-specific. Check out this gear that transcends the outdoors for more genteel spaces.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 21, 2021

Through Deer’s Eyes: How First Lite’s Whitetail Camouflage Pattern Works

The First Lite Specter camo design takes multiple approaches to obscure a hunter’s form in the eyes of whitetail deer. The brand says it disrupts…

‘Sourced’ Puts Wild-Game Chef Danielle Prewett Into Sustainable Spotlight

A longtime face of MeatEater and founder of her own brand, Wild + Whole, Danielle Prewett steps into the hosting role in her new web…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 13, 2021

Expert Outdoorsman’s Advice Helps ‘Mitigate Risk’ While Hunting

Lots of stuff can go wrong in the outdoors. GearJunkie sat down with Sitka Gear’s John Barklow to talk personal safety and preparedness for hunting…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri October 12, 2021

Truck-Offices, Calf Pillows: What a Hunting Guide Carries for Work, Travel

For professional hunters, the offseason is a time to recreate before preparing for the next season. That includes trips between ranches, hunt cabins, and maybe…

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