Hunt & Fish

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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 12, 2021

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.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 11, 2021

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.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 09, 2021

International Women’s Day: An Ode to the Women Outdoors

Happy International Women’s Day! This one is for the women getting out in wild places, whether shooting a bow or barreling through ski races.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 08, 2021

Orvis’ Short Film Is an Ode to Man’s Best Friend: ‘Copa’

Nothing says love like a film tribute to your dog. And 14 years in, Copa the English setter still pulls off an incredible bird hunt.

Written by Mary Murphy March 05, 2021

Simms Drops 2 Collections Tailored for Hardcore Anglers

The Flyweight and CX collections from Simms target two different groups of anglers. And they’re perhaps the most high-tech, feature-rich collections from the brand yet.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 04, 2021

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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 03, 2021

How to Put Together an Inshore Fishing Setup

Advances in line, reel, and rod technology make it possible to create fun outfits that can tackle big fish. Here’s our all-around inshore fishing setup!

Written by Elliott Stark March 01, 2021

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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 01, 2021

Adventure News of the Week: Wolf Hunt Goes Over Quota, Adventure Racing Death, and More

From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure.

Written by Mary Murphy March 01, 2021

Upland Birds Are Disappearing, But a $500 Million Campaign Aims to Change That

In the wake of devastating losses in bird population and sufficient habitat, the 2021 national campaign from Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever focuses on funds…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 26, 2021

‘Understory:’ Fighting the Destruction of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest

This documentary explores the destruction of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest — and how a few people tried to stop it.

Written by Mary Murphy February 25, 2021

Carbon Fiber Folder: The Skinny on the SOG Kiku XR LTE Knife

S0G cut weight on one of its most popular knives, the Kiku, to create a new model in its new LTE line.

Written by Sponsored Post February 24, 2021

YETI How-To Series: Clean Your Fishing Boat’s Thermostat

Debris can easily get trapped in your boat’s thermostat, leading to issues. YETI ambassador Alvin Dedeaux breaks down how to clean this little piece out…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 23, 2021

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.

Written by Mary Murphy February 18, 2021

Lost Gear? ‘Karmik Outdoors’ Stickers Help Track It Down

Karmik Outdoors has created a reflective decal that will benefit both the owners of lost gear and those who return it.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 15, 2021

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.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 15, 2021

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.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 15, 2021

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.

Written by Hannah Nikonow February 11, 2021

Florida Fishing: How to Find the Best Guide for the Perfect Catch

Want to go fishing in Florida? Here are our tried-and-true picks for expert fishing guides that cover a wide variety of species and experiences.

Written by Elliott Stark February 11, 2021

A $34 Billion Plan to Save Salmon, Invigorate PNW Economy

A Republican Congressman from Idaho is proposing removing four dams in an attempt to save the dwindling salmon population. It’ll take billions of dollars to…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 09, 2021

WETFLY Releases New Line of Fiberglass Rods for 2021

WETFLY’s NitroGlass Antigua fly fishing rod is the brand’s second line of fiberglass rods. And it’s set to hit anglers’ hands in March.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 08, 2021

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.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 05, 2021

27,000 Sign Petition: California Withdraws Bill Banning Bear Hunting

Public opinion strikes down a bill proposing a bear hunting ban in California.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 04, 2021

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.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 02, 2021

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.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 28, 2021

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…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 28, 2021

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?

Written by Nicole Qualtieri January 27, 2021

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…

Written by Sponsored Post January 27, 2021

How to Put Together a Surf Fishing Kit

From rods to rod-holders to bait aeration, GearJunkie contributor Elliott Stark can help you get started with a surf fishing kit.

Written by Elliott Stark January 26, 2021

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