Hunt & Fish

MeatEater Releases Second Season of ‘Das Boat’: ‘Dos Boat’

MeatEater released the first season of its first fishing series ‘Das Boat’ in 2019 to aplomb. The second season is now dropping episodes each Sunday…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri September 24, 2020

DECKED Truck-Bed System Review: Drawers Add Versatility for Adventure by Truck

The DECKED truck bed organizer provides secure, dry storage and organization in a pickup truck bed. We have been testing the system in two trucks…

Written by Zach Burton September 24, 2020

My All-Time Favorite Camp Chair: The NEMO x First Lite Stargaze Recliner Luxury Chair

It’s a hammock chair. It’s a recliner. And, out of the thousands of chairs I’ve sat in over my lifetime, the NEMO Stargaze Recliner is…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri September 23, 2020

How to Follow a Blood Trail

The difference between recovering or losing an animal often comes down to your ability to track it. Here are some tips to keep meat in…

Written by Ian Standard September 21, 2020

7 Great Lures for Muskie Fishing

The muskellunge, or muskie, is one of the most sought after fish in North America. Here are the lures you need to put one on…

Written by John Beye September 21, 2020

‘Fences’: New Film by onX Hunt & Jason Matzinger Explores Boundaries

Fences often delineate the lines between what’s huntable and what’s not, but that’s not always the case. Filmmaker Jason Matzinger explores what these boundary lines…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri September 16, 2020

The 6 Best Places to Fish Near Seattle

Seattle might be a big, bustling city, but its access to fishing opportunities are some of the best in the country. Here’s a list of…

Written by John Beye September 15, 2020

The 6 Best Fishing Spots Near New York City

When someone mentions New York City, not many people think of fishing. While Times Square, Broadway, and the Statue of Liberty are Big Apple mainstays,…

Written by John Beye September 14, 2020

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

The 6 Best Fishing Spots Near Denver

Have a few hours and looking to cast a line near Denver, Colorado? The state has epic mountain fishing, but you can have a great…

Written by John Beye September 08, 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

Lake Superior Steelhead: Tips and Gear to Land Your First Chrome

GearJunkie’s Zach Burton and Jake Ferguson have been dialing in their steelhead effort on the North Shore of Lake Superior for a few years running.…

Written by Zach Burton & Jake Ferguson September 07, 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

How to Call Ducks: Chad Belding of ‘The Fowl Life’ Explains

Professional duck hunter and former baseball player Chad Belding knows ducks. Here, he shares his top tips for beginners on how to call ducks.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri August 28, 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

ICAST’s Best of Show: Old Town Sportsman AutoPilot Fishing Kayak Tested

Old Town’s Sportsman AutoPilot Fishing Kayak is awesome, but it has a bit of a learning curve. GearJunkie contributor Morgan Nowels went down to Florida…

Written by Morgan Nowels August 11, 2020