Hunt & Fish

The Best Bolt-Action Hunting Rifles Under $1,000

Purchasing an affordable hunting rifle can seem overwhelming. We’ve compiled the research so you don’t have to.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 15, 2021

Bear Grabs Gun During Snack-Fueled Rucksack Ransack

Conservation Officer Mary Manning responded to a strange call from a camper in Boundary Waters Canoe Area last week.

Written by Sam Anderson July 13, 2021

Beat the Hunt Draw Blues and Find Leftover Tags Out West

Randy Newberg and GoHunt’s Brady Miller explore finding leftover hunting opportunities for anyone who didn’t cash in on draw application luck this year.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 13, 2021

Hunting Dog Profile: The Graceful, Genial Smooth-Coated Hungarian Vizsla

One of the most affable pointing breeds, the Hungarian Vizsla is a fabulous, versatile gun dog. Read on for more about this packable, companionable pointer.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 09, 2021

Learn Grizzly Bear Defense Tactics With MeatEater’s Clay Newcomb

In one of MeatEater’s latest films, expert bear hunter Clay Newcomb digs into the efficacy of defending himself against grizzly bears.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 08, 2021

Clicker Training 101: It Really Worked for My Puppy

Clicker training sounds like it may be a load of B.S. But, you’ll be surprised at how quickly you can teach your dog the basics…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri July 01, 2021

Apply to Have Your 2021 Hunt Filmed Through Leupold Optics’ ‘Project Hunt’

Leupold Optics is opening up applications for hunters to have their unique 2021 hunt filmed and broadcast for the world to see.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 30, 2021

Camera Trapping: Expert Reveals How to Catch Grizzlies, Lions, & More in Your Backyard

D.J. Rankosky’s trail cam videos boast some of the biggest, baddest, and funniest creatures in the lower 48. He dishes on what makes or breaks…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 30, 2021

What It’s Like to Spray a Bear: One Man’s Takeaways From a Close Encounter

Trout fishing turned bear encounter. Michael McAlexander tells us how bear spray protected him from a charging bear.

Written by GJ Staff June 28, 2021

Filson Sale: Huge Discounts on Summer Apparel

Filson gear is on sale for 30-70% off, so act fast if you want to save major cash on some of the most rugged, well-made…

Written by Harley Schafer June 23, 2021

Right of Way on Trail: It’s Horses, Then Hikers, Then Everyone Else

The slowest-going movers on trails maintain the right of way. Being kind, respectful, and generous will benefit every recreational user.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 23, 2021

Archers, Rejoice! Full Draw Film Tour Is Coming to a Town Near You

The Full Draw Film Tour’s recent stop in Bozeman, Mont., provided a fun bit of gear-heavy togetherness after a shuttered 2020.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 21, 2021

4 Versatile Hunting Bumpers for Training Your Gun Dog

Throughout many hunting dog and retriever training programs, the training dummy, or dog bumper, serves as a vital piece of equipment.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 18, 2021

Bugging Out: Learn About Dry Fly Rises With Orvis’ Tom Rosenbauer

Orvis’ Tom Rosenbauer is the O.G. of fly fishing education. This short film on rises to dry flies shows you how best to play bug…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 17, 2021

Eating Wolf Meat: BHA Annual Rendezvous Never Ceases to Surprise

Eating a wild canid might actually be for the faint of heart. Or so it went at the annual conservation event in Missoula, Montana.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 14, 2021

Hunting Fitness: 4 Workout Challenges to Whip You Into Predator Shape

Are you fit enough to pack an elk? These challenges will help you get ripped and ready for the 2021 big game season.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 11, 2021

You Buy It, You Break It: These Brands Offer the Gear Repair You Need

Brands like Orvis, Patagonia, and Benchmade Knife Co. offer free or inexpensive gear repair programs that keep your favorite gear going for years to come.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 10, 2021

Hunting Dog Profile: The Rugged Wirehaired Pointing Griffon

Wirehaired Pointing Griffons are one of the top choices for versatile hunting dogs today. Read on for more on this tough, energetic hunting companion.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 10, 2021

Sitka Sale: Up to 20% Off Select Hunting Gear

Great hunting gear isn’t discounted often. During the Sitka sale, you can save up to 20% on your favorite hunting gloves, pants, hats, and more.

Written by GJ Staff June 04, 2021

92 Miles: Ultrarunning a Mule Deer Migration

Wildlife biologist Pat Rodgers runs the 92-mile mule deer migration for a lot of reasons. This fabulous film is personal, educational, and awe-inspiring.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 03, 2021

Filson, Smokey Bear Team Up in Limited Gear Collection for Camp and Home

Filson and Smokey add function and retro style to camp wardrobe, camp pantry, and more.

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 03, 2021

Pushing Limits Outdoors: Danner Boots Wants You to ‘Go There’

Danner Boot brand wants to inspire you — and everyone else — to get outdoors.

Written by Mary Murphy June 02, 2021

Grundéns Ditches Poly Bags, Launches Compostable Packaging for Sustainability

Grundéns is launching a major effort to rid the outdoor and apparel industry of single-use plastics in the form of poly bags.

Written by Mary Murphy June 02, 2021

Biden Suspends Trump-Era Drilling Leases in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

The move follows an Executive Order signed by President Biden to review new drilling in the Arctic.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri June 02, 2021

Designed by and for Fly Fisherwomen: Patagonia Swiftcurrent Wader Review

This past winter Patagonia launched their new Swiftcurrent Waders that are designed, created and field-tested by Patagonia’s female team of anglers. We put it to…

Written by Katie Jedlicka Sieve June 02, 2021