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Brandon Palaniuk: How to Get Ready to Fish a Bass Tournament

You’ve got to have your mind right before you fish a major tournament. The biggest thing for me is to become focused.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua

Managing Mature Whitetail Deer on Small Farms

Read on to learn more about managing mature whitetail deer on small properties from Mossy Oak.

Deer, Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Planting Food Plots Without Equipment

Without the magic of a no-till drill, food plot farmers can still produce a decent stand with a no-till approach. Since we’re cutting out a major action in the planting process we must ensure the other steps are executed adequately.

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

Electrofishing Surveys for Fisheries Management

Electrofishing is a useful tool for managing fish populations in ponds and lakes. Read on to learn more.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

The Path to Paradise: Maintaining Hunting Land Roads and Trails

Hunting properties require more than just land upkeep—your pathways need regular maintenance, too. Here are a few tips for maintaining your roads and trails.

Conservation, Land Management, BioLogic, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Mossy Oak Properties

Chuck Belmore on How to Aim When Bowfishing

The first time most people shoot at fish with their bows, they shoot over the top of the fish. You always want to aim below the fish because the refraction of light makes the fish appear closer to the surface than they are.

Fishing, How-To, Bow

Can Socks Make You A Better Hunter?

As for whether socks and boots make a hunter more successful, the answer is absolutely! One of the most common reasons that hunters end a hunt too early or don’t go back for a second time, is that of not having the proper equipment to keep them comfortable.

Deer, Turkey, Predator, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Gear

Ott DeFoe on the Business of Professional Bassing

Mossy Oak Fishing recently spoke with Ott DeFoe of Tennessee, the winner of the 2019 Bassmaster Classic, about the business of professional bass fishing.

Fishing

Ruger American Rifles: Specific Guns for Specific Jobs

Read on to learn more about the benefits of Ruger American Rifles from Mossy Oak.

Big Game, Deer, Predator, Gear, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Firearm

Taxidermy Dos and Don’ts: Caring for Your Trophy Mounts

If you want your trophy mount to last, it’s important to care for it properly. Here are the dos and don’ts of caring for your mounts before and after taxidermy.

Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Fishing, Predator, How-To, Video

12 Things You Need To Hold Mature Bucks On Your Property Besides Food Plots

As you delve deeper into habitat and wildlife management, it becomes clear that there are plenty of other improvements that need to be made to the habitat if your goal is to attract and hold mature bucks on your property.

Deer, Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries, BioLogic

Kevin VanDam’s Best Follow-Up Bait

My number-one follow-up bait is a Strike King Ocho, whether I’m fishing it in grass and lily pads or on ledges. I usually cast the Ocho rigged wacky style right back to the place where a bass has missed a lure.

Fishing

IWPCI: Summer Strategies for Targeting Feral Hogs

Mossy Oak offers summer strategies for targeting and controlling feral hogs.

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

Mossy Oak Properties lands in Dubois, Wyoming

Mossy Oak Properties is pleased to announce the opening of Mossy Oak Properties-Wyoming Outdoors in Dubois, Wyoming.

Land Management, News, Mossy Oak Properties

Fishing for Smallmouth Bass in Small Rivers and Streams

Scott Barrett spends a lot of time fishing for smallmouth bass on small rivers and creeks. This video series from Mossy Oak University explains all you need to know to find and catch smallmouth bass in small water.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, How-To

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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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