Hunt & Fish

The 6 Best Books for New Hunters

Now’s the time to dig in and do your research if you’re thinking about hunting for the first time. These books will help.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri April 13, 2020

Big Bulls and Learning Curves in ‘Beyond the Kill’ Hunting Series

A new series from the folks at the Journal of Mountain Hunting aims to add a bit of elk-iness to your quarantine hunting daydreams.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri April 08, 2020

Mules, Squirrels, Archery, Family: An Arkansas Renaissance Man’s Story

The latest film from First Lite features Clay Newcomb, an Arkansan with a bevy of talents that stretch from mule wrangling to running a publication…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri April 07, 2020

Tie Flies on Facebook Live With Orvis Fly Fishing Mentor Tom Rosenbauer

Quarantine crafting is the new crafting. And tying flies is the perfect way to spend the time. Orvis has you covered with live tutorials.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri April 03, 2020

Alaska Cancels Early-Season Bear Hunts

To mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Alaska canceled all early-spring bear hunts.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri April 02, 2020

Nebraska Halts Sales of Nonresident Turkey Tags in Response to COVID-19

The move aims to prevent unnecessary travel as states push back against the potential spread of COVID-19.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 31, 2020

Turkey and Bear Seasons Are Opening: What Hunters Need to Know

Some hunting seasons are already open for spring, others are fast approaching, and the COVID-19 pandemic is in full swing. Here’s what hunters need to…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 31, 2020

9 Must-Have Trout Flies for Spring Fly Fishing

This selection of flies should have a home in your fly box this spring. Use these flies to catch hungry trout as the temps warm.

Written by Morgan Mason March 31, 2020

Mule Deer Migration: One Woman Follows in Its Footsteps

Like wildlife? Need something to do? Settle down with this hour-long virtual film festival.

Written by Mary Murphy March 26, 2020

Damned, Then Un-Dammed: The Story of the Free-Flowing Yellowstone River

In the 1970s, a national energy shortage almost dammed the Yellowstone River. This short doc tells the story of how it was saved.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 26, 2020

6 Waterfowl Hunting Films to Keep You Hungry for Fall

Want to get inspired for fall? Watch these six films from Ducks Unlimited that will tide you over.

Written by Mary Murphy March 25, 2020

500-Pound Marlin Drags Kayaker 15 Miles Out to Sea

Most people won’t catch a 500-pound marlin in their lifetimes. These guys decided to do it from a kayak.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 20, 2020

Hunting, Angling Offer Respite for Many in a Tenuous Moment

Coronavirus is forcing all of us to reconsider our daily interactions with other people. But hunters and anglers find a sense of peace, stability, and…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 18, 2020

BFGoodrich Introduces Techy, Grippy Fishing Shoe for Men

If any industry knows what it’s like for the rubber to meet the road — or any other surface — it’s the tire industry. BFGoodrich…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 12, 2020

Custom Knife on a Budget? Check Out Gerber’s New Online Shop

Gerber’s new knife customization interface allows you to build out a blade with the touch of a button.

Written by Mary Murphy March 11, 2020

Unclog the Backlog: Senators Introduce Great American Outdoors Act

The Great American Outdoors Act would provide billions of dollars in funding across public lands at a time when it’s desperately needed. Here’s the scoop.

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 10, 2020

Native Trout, Outdoor Recreation Revitalize Former Mining Community

Where does a town turn to when its main economy disappears? In the town of Questa, they’ve turned to a native cutthroat trout population, and…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri March 10, 2020

Spring Fly Fishing: Tips & Tricks for Landing Your Dream Trout

For many fly fishers, spring is synonymous with the start of another exciting trout season. Here are our favorite tips to make sure you land…

Written by Carter Reschke March 05, 2020

Arrows for Compound Archery: Easton Taper T64 FMJ Field Test

Easton’s latest FMJ incarnation promises stealth and accuracy. And it’s got the price tag to prove it.

Written by Jace Bauserman March 04, 2020

Fly Fishing Rod-and-Reel Combo Kits to Get You Started

If you’re considering making your mark in the world of fly fishing, we’ve got the rod-and-reel combo kits to get you started.

Written by Josh Taves March 02, 2020

Streamer Fishing: Essential Tips to Catch Huge Fish This Spring

The arrival of spring marks opening day and the beginning of trout season for most rivers across the country — here’s how to catch the…

Written by Carter Reschke February 28, 2020

GPS Collaring Wildlife Is Vitally Important: Here’s Why

What science can tell us about wildlife migrations will help us preserve the land these animals need in the long run. This great video tells…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 27, 2020

Tags, Licenses, Permits, and More: How to Plan Your Hunting Season

Across the country, states are opening up the doors to the 2020 hunting season. Between tags, draws, licenses, permits, and more, there’s a lot to…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 24, 2020

Gear Showcase: LaCrosse Navigator Series Hunting Boots

LaCrosse designed the Navigator Series boots to help hunters go farther and harder.

Written by Sponsored Post February 24, 2020

Filling the Military Void: Ex-Navy SEAL Rorke Denver Finds His Place Outside

Transitioning from a life of public service and combat to civilian life is difficult for many veterans. But former Navy SEAL Rorke Denver has found…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 18, 2020

Fitness Through Recovery, Self-Love: Hunt & Fish Editor Nicole Qualtieri

From climbing mountains to running marathons, a job at GearJunkie requires a solid level of fitness. Our ‘How I Stay Fit’ series profiles editors and…

Written by Nicole Qualtieri February 17, 2020

Want to Leave Your Comfort Zone? Tackle a Biathlon

Winter and summer sports might not seem like they go together, but they do. It’s a unique — and grueling — combo sport called biathlon.

Written by Mary Murphy February 13, 2020

Northern Journey: Driving a Camper to the Arctic

After 4 years of RVing across the U.S., this couple is venturing on their biggest journey yet — a trip north through Canada and Alaska…

Written by Mary Murphy February 11, 2020

2020 Mathews VXR Review: A Bow That’s Plain Fun to Shoot

It was the beginning of fall hunting when Mathews teased and then launched its newest addition, the VXR, calling it the strongest and most stable…

Written by Zach Burton February 07, 2020

Hunting Knife Reconsidered: Randy Newberg, Gerber Launch Field Dressing Tools

Hunters demand a unique set of attributes from their field dressing knives. And now, legendary hunter Randy Newberg has brought his expertise to the design…

Written by Sean McCoy January 22, 2020

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