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Your Boots Stink: Covering Your Scent

Hunters are becoming more educated and understand that defeating a whitetail’s sense of smell is possibly the most important detail in getting closer to them. If you leave a stinky trail to your treestand, all of your scent reduction work was a waste of time.

Deer, Gear, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

The .308 Winchester: The Ideal Cartridge for a GameKeeper

The .308 Winchester is one of the most popular cartridges for many reasons. Accuracy, manageable recoil and an array of rifle action-types being just a few. Continue reading to learn more about what makes the .308 ideal for GameKeepers.

Deer, Gear, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Firearm

Tips for Making Your Hunting Plot More Effective

What makes a good hunting plot? Position and design are important, as well as what types of crops you plant. Continue reading to learn Mossy Oak GameKeeper's tips and strategies for creating a hunting food plot that really delivers.

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

Mossy Oak GO Adds “Rolling Thunder” Waterfowl Series

Mossy Oak is proud to offer a total of 12 episodes from two seasons of “Rolling Thunder” waterfowl series on Mossy Oak GO (MOGO).

Waterfowl, Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Blades, News, Firearm

Nathan LaClaire on Hunting New York Deer

Avid deer hunter, Nathan LaClaire of Schaghticoke, New York, has been a Mossy Oak ProStaffer for 6 months. However, Rachelle, his wife, has been on the ProStaff for 6 years.

Deer, Bow, Firearm

Brandon Palaniuk’s Tournament Tactic When Time’s Running Out

I’m the kind of bass angler who likes to fish all the way until the last possible moment I can fish before check-in. I guess the bottom line is if I’m fishing an area where I’ve caught bass previously, I’ll stay with that spot.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, How-To

5 Tips for Successful Fishing in Cold Weather

Fishing in cold weather can be as fun as it is in the summer, especially since the weather keeps most anglers cozied up next to their woodburning stoves. But winter fishing takes some prep. Here are five fishing tips for cold weather angling.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, Gear

Maximum Potential: Get the Most Out of Your Brassica Crop

Brassicas are a favorite among land managers for many different reasons. Read on to learn more about the benefits of brassicas and how to get the most out of this crop by planting it early.

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

Mossy Oak GO Now Offering 5 Seasons of DU TV

As the official pattern of Ducks Unlimited, Mossy Oak is proud to offer a total of 61 episodes from five seasons of “Ducks Unlimited TV” on Mossy Oak GO (MOGO).

Waterfowl, News, Firearm

Tips for Drying Wet Boots

Today's boots are great insulators, which helps to keep our feet so nice and toasty on the cold winter mornings. But if moisture gets into our boot and we do not take time and precautionary measures to eliminate the moisture, it will be insulated from the inside.

Gear, How-To

Bowhunting Tip: Preparing Your Mind for Success

All serious hunters spend so much time and money preparing for the fall. We have the best bows, accessories and camo that money can buy. We set up stands, plant food plots and shoot all summer long. We are ready! Or are we?

Deer, How-To, Bow

Tips for Choosing the Right Hunting Knife

Many different kinds of hunting knives exist, each designed with a specific function in mind. Here is a list of tips to help you wade through all that information and make a knowledgeable purchasing decision and get the knife that is just right for you.

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

How Proper Plot Planning Makes for Easier Hunting

Proper planning of your hunting plot is the first step in improving your land’s huntability. Size, shape and position are just some things to take into consideration. Learn more about hunting plots.

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

Winter Food Plots and More for Herd Health

As hunting season winds down and the post rut begins, finding food can be difficult for whitetail. GameKeepers can help by providing their whitetail herd with a reliable winter food source. Continue reading to learn more.

Deer, Conservation, How-To, BioLogic, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Greg Hackney Explains the Power of the Buzzbait for Catching Bass

45-year-old Greg Hackney of Gonzales, Louisiana, is the newest member of the Mossy Oak Fishing ProStaff . In 2018, he won the Major League Fishing (MLF) World Championship. Most people fish buzzbaits for bass in the spring, the summer and the early fall. However, I like to fish a buzzbait in the fall and the winter, especially in the Deep South where I live. The water temperature there generally doesn’t get so cold that bass

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, How-To

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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

How to Prepare for Your Child’s First Duck Hunt

That first hunt is important and memorable for you and your child. Here’s tips from Brodie Swisher on getting the correct gear and what to know to make that first hunt a success.

Waterfowl, How-To, Video

Make it a Mossy Oak Christmas from Walmart

We've put together a list of items you can conveniently grab at your local Walmart or online to gift to your outdoors loving family and friends.

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

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