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The Bull Elk That Taught Mark Hanson the Most

You’re destined to be enamored by any monster bull. I was deadset on taking that 400+ bull. I passed up several other really nice bulls, because I decided I was going to take that monster bull and put my tag on his rack.

Big Game

Trophy Report: Natalie Kesper’s Iowa Buck

My daughter, Natalie, has been on a hot streak! In three years, she has killed three bucks that hunters three times her age only dream about.

Deer, Firearm

Free Printable Shooting Targets

Successful hunting starts with preparation and that includes sighting in your rifle or shotgun using anatomically correct targets. Get your free printable shooting targets here!

Small Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Firearm

Roast Duck With Maple Baked Beans And Grits

This dish was inspired by a friend’s dad at duck camp one fall. We came back to camp after a successful hunt and had a meal of freshly harvested duck breast with eggs and a side of baked beans mixed with raisins and cut-up hotdogs.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

4 Tips for Trapping More Wild Hogs

As landowners with skin in the game of controlling feral hogs, my wife and I have learned a few tricks that make us more successful and make the job a little easier. Here are a few tips that will help you.

Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Mossy Oak Fishing and Millenium Marine Announce New Boat Seat

Mossy Oak Fishing is excited to announce the all-new B-301 Boat Seat, conceived from a collaboration with Millenium Marine.

Fishing, Gear, Mossy Oak Fishing

Composting for Kids: 5 Benefits of Composting with Your Family

Composting is a great opportunity to teach kids about nature, preserving the planet, and the science of decomposition. Learn how to start a compost bin with kids.

Conservation, Land Management, How-To

Elk Hunting with Friends is Fun and Also Necessary at Times

Over the years, I’ve learned that the more friends you have, who will hunt with you, or come to where you’ve got an elk down and help you get the bull back to your vehicle, makes the job of butchering and carrying out meat much quicker, and the hunt’s more fun for everyone.

Big Game, Bow

Venison Bolognese With Tagliatelle

Bolognese is a classic Italian meat ragù traditionally served with tagliatelle, a broad flat egg noodle. This is a hearty family meal

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

More on Mark Hanson’s Biggest Bull Bow Elk Ever

My son being with me meant we could share the memories of this hunt together, and I could get my elk out of the woods more quickly with my son helping.

Big Game, Bow

Barbecued Venison and Wild Boar Ribs

Once you truly nail a dry rub and master smoking ribs, I doubt you will ever go back to braised ribs again. The flavor is far superior.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

Mark Hanson’s Biggest Bull Elk with a Bow

From earlier hunts, I knew elk would feed in the meadows at night and return to the wilderness area just at sunup.

Big Game, Bow

Mark Hanson’s Elk Addiction

I primarily hunt in eastern Arizona, near the New Mexico border, south of Alpine, Arizona, just outside of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. In the past, drawing an elk tag was much easier than it is today.

Big Game, Bow, Firearm

How to Keep Older Age Buck Deer on Your Property with Mark Drury

Four requirements are needed to have older-age-class bucks staying on and coming back to your property: food, cover, water and lack of intrusion.

Deer, Bow

How to Protect Electronics Outside – 6 Tips for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Help protect your valuable electronic devices from poor weather conditions with this list for camping and hiking enthusiasts.

How-To

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Proper Arrow Builds for Elk and Deer Hunting: What You Need to Know Before Fall

To achieve ideal arrow flight, there are four key components to consider: broadhead selection, arrow spine, FOC (Front of Center), and total arrow weight.

Big Game, Deer

How to Develop a Summer Practice Routine for Bow Season

If you’re looking for a better bowhunting practice plan, we’ve got you covered. Below is a look at how to develop a summertime practice routine for bow season.

Deer, Gear, How-To, Bow

Try Floating Bait for Catfish this Summer

The action is often faster, more water is covered and for those of us that like to keep our attention constantly focused on something, floating for catfish is the new way to catch a stringer or cooler full of supper.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Alabama Blue Crab Pimiento Cheese Dip

This is a perfect spring and summer appetizer to try out.

Fishing, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

Summer Redfish Strategies

Call them red drum, channel bass, puppy drum, spottail bass or simply redfish, these inshore fish are frequently the target of vacationing coastal anglers from Massachusetts to Texas. Redfish are voracious fighters that range from 12 to 50 inches and can weigh as much as 60 pounds.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

The Best Watering Hole Locations for Whitetail Deer

With a fair amount of sweat equity going into installing watering holes, you want to be sure they are placed in the right area the first time around.

Deer, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Foraging for Wild Ramps

Foragers take to the woods every March through May in hopes of finding green gold poking out of the thawing forest ground in the form of the wild edible ingredient known as ramps.

How-To, Wild Game Recipes, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Ingredient Wild

When the Finesse Technique is Best for Bass Fishing

Here we talk about the history and philosophy of finesse bass fishing and why it has increased in popularity the past few years. See if it sounds right for you for your next trip out on the water!

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Long Line Trolling for Crappie

Long line trolling for crappie is an effective tactic that excels during the pre-pawn, spawning, and post-spawn seasons when crappie are in transition from one area to the next. Written by Phillip Gentry Long line trolling is an effective crappie fishing tactic for most of the year but really shines during the pre-spawn and post spawn seasons from late February through the early part of summer before crappie go deep. Long line trolling is a

Fishing, How-To, Video, Mossy Oak Fishing

Salmon Cakes w/ Cajun Mushroom Tartar

Jeremiah Doughty, From Field to Plate If you're looking for freshly caught wild salmon recipe, this is definitely a keeper. However, it's just as good with store bought salmon for an out-of-the-box healthy dinner or appetizer. Salmon Patty Cakes with Cajun Mushroom Tartar Ingredients: 2-3 cups cooked salmon (Season salmon with salt, pepper and garlic powder and cook until 135º-140º internal temp) 1 sweet onion, minced fine 1 red bell pepper, chopped fine 3 tbsp

Fishing, Wild Game Recipes, Mossy Oak Fishing, Ingredient Wild

Mossy Oak Classics: Iconic Turkey Hunts from the Archive

We're releasing some of the best old-school turkey hunting videos from the vault!

Turkey, Video, Mossy Oak Companions

The Best Hunting and Fishing Graduation Gifts

Get them a graduation gift that they'll love and enjoy come whatever hunting season is their favorite.

Turkey, Fishing, Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Predator, Gear

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