Hunt & Fish

Gore-Tex Pro Waders: SITKA Goes Chest Deep

A first of its kind product, SITKA Gear announced the Delta Wader, a repairable waterfowl hunting wader constructed with Gore-Tex Pro waterproof-breathable laminate.

Written by Morgan Mason January 31, 2018

Watch: Bikepacking to Fly Fish in ‘Tour de Tahoe’

“All we wanted to do was catch fish and ride our bikes.” Amen to that!

Written by GJ Staff January 17, 2018

Seeing Dots: Costa Sunrise Silver Mirror Lens Review

Costa built the Sunrise Silver Mirror lens to see fish through water in any light. We put them to the test against Louisiana redfish.

Written by Kris Millgate January 16, 2018

No More Guesswork: Garmin Xero Range-Finding Bow Sight

Garmin’s Xero virtual pin sights remove almost all the guesswork from range-finding of a target. But it also raises some (potentially legal) questions: How much…

Written by Morgan Mason January 15, 2018

Unshakable Rangefinding: Meet the Nikon Monarch 3000 Stabilized

The Monarch 3000 adds image stabilization technology found in camera lenses and binoculars to range finders. The resulting product will likely raise the bar in…

Written by Morgan Mason January 12, 2018

Trailer: Drug Runner Turned Angler’s Quest for Epic Fishing

Cold Collaborative’s newest trailer, Beyond the Horizon, shines a light on the story of a Guanaja fishing guide, and former drug runner, Rankin Jackson.

Written by GJ Staff December 20, 2017

British Columbia Bans All Grizzly Bear Hunting

The Canadian province of British Columbia announced an outright ban on grizzly bear hunting on Monday, one month after banning trophy hunting.

Written by Sean McCoy December 19, 2017

Better Fly Fishing: How to Perfect Your Forward Cast

Cast better with some simple instruction! This video from RIO teaches fly fishers how to properly perform a forward cast and points out common problems along…

Written by GJ Staff December 14, 2017

For the Hunter: A Holiday Gift Guide

No matter the type of hunting, you’re sure to find a suiting gift in this list that will enhance the outdoor hunting experience.

Written by Morgan Mason December 13, 2017

Mountain Biking To Pristine Northern Minnesota Fly Fishing

Two fly fisherman venture deep into the forest with the help of bikes and panniers to spend days in the backcountry fly fishing and camping.

Written by GJ Staff November 21, 2017

Watch: War Vet Finds ‘Place of Peace’ in Outdoors

After 20 years on the front lines that left multiple gunshot and shrapnel wounds across his body, a war veteran finds peace in archery and…

Written by GJ Staff November 08, 2017

Watch: 46-Inch Muskie Caught (on 6-Pound Test Line)

Crappie angler Scott Mackner wasn’t planning to land a lunker when he hooked into this monster muskie.

Written by Sean McCoy November 03, 2017

Fly Fishing Guide’s Top Gear Picks

We asked a Utah fly fishing guide for his top gear picks after a full summer landing trout on the Middle and Lower Provo River.

Written by Morgan Mason October 26, 2017

Meet The Women’s Group Changing The Face Of Hunting & Fishing

Women are the fastest-growing segment of hunters and anglers. But sporting advocacy groups historically have left women underrepresented. Artemis is working to change that.

Written by Sean McCoy October 06, 2017

Type-Cast: Top Alaska Fly Fisher Isn’t Just ‘One of the Guys’

‘Gender doesn’t matter. Just because you’re a girl doesn’t mean you can’t do something.’

Written by Adam Ruggiero October 02, 2017

British Columbia Ends Trophy Hunting For Grizzlies

Effective November 30, 2017, trophy hunting for grizzly bears in the province of British Columbia will end.

Written by Nate Mitka August 16, 2017

Fisherman Files Federal Request To Reveal Secret Fishing Spot

A fisherman in eastern Ontario went to extreme measures to try and find a secret fishing spot he saw on a YouTube video. He filed…

Written by Nate Mitka August 08, 2017

Grander Slam: Fly Fish Urban Waters For 162 Species

Catch, take a photo, hashtag, release. The ‘Grander Slam’ is an urban fly-fishing contest where diversity of fish nets you the prize.

Written by Sponsored Post July 31, 2017

Haul Big Kings: How to Catch Salmon in Alaska’s Ship Creek

Anchorage, AK. The name conjures vast wilderness, but it should also conjure a muddy ‘ditch’ that’s full of salmon, ready to catch. Here’s how to…

Written by Sponsored Post July 18, 2017

Columbia 2018: Shiny ‘Sun Deflector’ Shirt Cools Wearer

Columbia aims to limit the sun’s oppressive power with Omni-Shade Sun Deflector technology. Thousands of small reflective dots not only prevent UV rays, but limit…

Written by Nate Mitka June 21, 2017

The Extremes Of Fishing Around The World

A new 12-minute film by Columbia Sportswear, Force 12 highlights the extremes that anglers will go to in order to find pristine waters all over…

Written by GJ Staff May 05, 2017

Battle Tested: Patagonia’s Rio Gallegos Waders

I’ve spent a couple hundred days in the Patagonia Rio Gallegos Wader while fishing some of the most demanding water in the Pacific Northwest, and…

Written by Greg Thomas May 03, 2017

Inflatable ‘Stash’ Coolers Blow Up Like A SUP Board

If an inflatable SUP board and a YETI cooler had a baby, it might look like a Stash.

Written by Sean McCoy May 02, 2017

Love Fishing Gear? These 6 Buys Give Back

Anglers love fishing just about as much as fishing gear. But if you want to hit the water and do good for the planet, consider…

Written by Hilary Hutcheson April 24, 2017

Tarpon ‘Obsession’ Explained In Glorious Black & White

If you’ve ever hooked into a tarpon, you know this is a fish like no other.

Written by GJ Staff April 17, 2017

Paddling & Fishing A ‘Ribbon Of Life’ Through Texas

Running through the middle-of-nowhere Texas, this waterway has some of the most pristine fishing in the Lone Star State. Meet the Devils River.

Written by GJ Staff March 20, 2017

The End Of Lead? Federal Gov’t Order Bans Sinkers, Ammo

Lead-based ammunition and fishing tackle is highly effective. It is also, however, highly toxic. A federal order would vastly reduce its use for hunting and…

Written by Sean McCoy February 03, 2017