While much of today’s focus in the hunting world is on the significance of protecting our public lands for hunting and access, a reality for millions of hunters is that they live nowhere near readily accessible public land for hunting. Private land provides the sole habitat for a large percentage of game animals in the United States for all or...

Duck hunting is one of the best sports in the world. As an avid whitetail hunter, I have never been able to quite decide which I love more. Duck hunting is super exciting and a bit faster pace than most types of hunting. Thankfully duck hunting is a bit easier to pick up than most types of hunting. All you...

Even for those who spend a lot of time outdoors in habitat frequented by wildlife, it can be a rare opportunity to actually lay eyes on some of the more elusive species themselves. Some carnivores have fairly large home ranges and occur at low densities, not to mention how well they rely on their senses to avoid humans and stay...

For me personally, using tip-ups to catch pike through the ice is boring, and no offense to those who fish in this manner, but to me its not really fishing. In my mind as a musky angler, fishing is a constant game of movement to seek out active fish, not waiting for something to swim by for hours. This mindset...

One of the qualities that makes the members of the deer family, Cervidae, so unique to the animal kingdom is their antlers. Cervidae, which includes species from around the world such as caribou, deer, moose and elk, is made up of a wide diversity of hooved animals (ungulates) that grow antlers. Antlers differ from horns in that they are made...

Most of us hunters or firearm enthusiasts have a good bit of ammo laying around, and some of it may be fairly old, but just how long is that old ammo good for? Plenty of enthusiasts have asked this question and as it turns out there are many variables at play when it comes to ammo storage. Most manufacturers will...