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Will Primos Hunts a Turkey Named Lewis

I learned that if I yelped to Lewis, he’d walk into that pasture where the mule, the horse and the chickens stayed, because he could see all the way around the pasture.

Turkey

Hunting Fall Turkeys: Breaking Up Isn’t Always Hard to Do

Learn several strategies for fall turkey hunting success from the experts at Mossy Oak. Click for more.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Mossy Oak Obsession, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Turkey Hunting Poncho and Lefty with Will Primos

Poncho and Lefty were Merriam’s turkeys that lived in the high mountains, near Eagle Nest, New Mexico, near Wheeler Peak, one of the highest peaks in the state.

Turkey

Deer Carcass Disposal: How, Why and Why Not?

Learn how to properly dispose of a deer carcass and what to do when you harvest a deer in a CWD-verified area.

Deer, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Will Primos’s Turkey Education

Will Primos shares about what turkeys have taught him and the hunts from which he’s learned the most. Will has hunted all the species of turkeys in the U.S and Mexico and in just about all the states.

Turkey

Pro Bass Fishing Tips

We’ve rounded up the biggest names in professional bass fishing and put together a comprehensive video guide built to address some of the most asked questions in the bass world!

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Ernie Calandrelli Hunts Badlands Gobblers

Rio Grande turkeys, unlike eastern turkeys, sometimes will roost in the same tree every night – 10 to 40 turkeys may be in the same big tree.

Turkey

Mossy Oak Founder Toxey Haas Featured in Latest DU Films Episode

In the most recent episode from DU Films, Game Keepers tells the story of Mossy Oak founder and CEO Toxey Haas and his sons, Neill and Daniel.

Waterfowl, Mossy Oak Bottomland, News, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Do the Right Thing: 6 Deer Hunting Tips

Nowadays, anyone who climbs into a tree stand without a good safety harness is not only taking unnecessary chances, their also bad for hunting in general.

Deer, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, How-To

Cereal Grains for Food Plots

Learn about the most popular types of cereal grains for whitetails and tips for planting them in your food plots.

Deer, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, BioLogic

Ernie Calandrelli Hunts the Gobbler Named 180

We’d hunted this turkey for six consecutive days. Since I don’t take a turkey at first light when they fly down off the roost, I decided to go hunt the 180 Turkey in the middle of the morning, about 10 a.m.

Turkey

Spring Food Plots | What, When, and How

View our spring food plots for deer and turkey article to identify the critical months in a whitetail's life. Learn when bucks start the antler genesis process!

Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, BioLogic

Simplifying Lure Color

The walls of most tackle stores resemble a psychedelic kaleidoscope with thousands of colors in every lure imaginable. Options are great, but at some point, it can get overwhelming.

Fishing, Gear, Mossy Oak Fishing

Ernie Calandrelli Belly Crawls to a Turkey

I hadn’t called this turkey at all, so I decided that when the turkey lay down in the grass, I’d belly crawl out into the field where he shouldn’t be able to see me.

Turkey

Jalapeno Cream Cheese Stuffed Venison Meatballs

I was in search of something that would create a flavor explosion after taking a bite when I came across a flavor profile combining an Italian style meatball with wild game that is exquisite.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

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Pheasant and Cornbread Pancakes

I was asked to create my version of chicken and waffles, and this is what I came up with. This recipe is simple, delicious and will keep your spouse, kids or guest coming back for seconds.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

BEARTOOTH by Callan Wink: Bottomland Book Club

Beartooth by Callan Wink is a novel that hunters and anglers alike will enjoy and find unputdownable.

Big Game, Bottomland Book Club, Deer

Predator Hunting in January: Capitalizing on Cold Weather and Hungry Coyotes

By Heath Wood December marks a prime time for predator hunters as the cold temperatures of late fall transition into winter, pushing coyotes into a heightened state of activity. Even though I enjoy coyote hunting all year and have had success throughout the year, December often marks the start of my “winter season” of coyote calling and is the beginning of what I believe to be the best time to hunt coyotes. With food sources

Predator, How-To, Video

3 Things to Know About Late-Season Buck Patterns

Understanding a few key patterns can give you an edge in the late season, setting you up for success when the pressure is on and the daylight hours are short.

Deer

Stand Hunting During Late Season Cold Snaps

Success requires mastering the art of patience, staying warm, controlling wind scent, and adapting to frigid winter conditions and, in some cases, snow-covered landscapes.

Deer

How to Extend Your Effective Shooting Distance

While shots can be missed at any distance, the further the shot is, the harder it is to make due to a broader range of influences.

Deer

Strategies For Hunting the "Second Rut"

Often, the first to mid-December, white-tailed does, and bucks go into what many hunters refer to as the second rut. Some hunters do not like to use the term second rut to describe the re-occurring breeding activities that occur during this time because the rutting activity is far different from that of the primary rut.

Deer, How-To

Late Season Deer Hunting in December & January

Late-season deer hunting in December and January presents unique challenges and opportunities for hunters seeking the elusive mature buck.

Deer, How-To

Chef Nathan Duensing puts a new twist on everyone’s favorite waterfowl-based appetizer, a duck popper perfect for any table.

Waterfowl, Wild Game Recipes, Video, Ingredient Wild

The Deep South Rut

For most hunters, November is the month where the magic happens in the deer woods. However, if you drive far enough south, you’ll find a land where the finest days for deer hunting are in December.

Deer, How-To

How To Adapt To Post-Rut Hunting

The post-rut can be an excellent time to find a mature buck, still on his feet and ready for action.

Deer, How-To

Top Tools for Getting Your Deer Out of the Woods

You killed a deer far from the truck. Now what? Here’s a look at some of the best ways to get your deer out of the woods.

Big Game, Deer, How-To

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