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North American Elk Facts and Restoration

Learn all about the North American elk, including facts, trivia and tips for management, and efforts to restore elk populations in the United States and Canada.

Big Game

Choosing The Right Setup with Bill Lowen

Have you ever wondered what kind of setups professional fishermen use when fishing specific lures?

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

“Fist Full of Dirt” Podcast Hosted by Ronnie “Cuz” Strickland Launched

Mossy Oak Properties, Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of “Fist Full of Dirt with Cuz Strickland," a podcast dedicated to helping outdoors enthusiasts connect with the land and wildlife they love and hold dear.

Land Management, News, Mossy Oak Properties

Spillway Siphon Systems for Lakes and Ponds

Spillway siphons are the perfect addition to your fall lake or pond reconstruction project. Learn more from Mossy Oak.

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

The Future of Turkey Hunting and Conservation

What's the future of wild turkey hunting and conservation? Read this blog to learn how we can bring gobblers back to where they can maintain themselves.

Turkey, Conservation

Cultures born close to the water always do seafood the best, and when it comes to shrimp, a Louisiana native like Chef Jean-Paul Bougeois is mighty hard to beat.

Wild Game Recipes, Video, Ingredient Wild

Of all the fun I have had in and around turkey hunting, there are few things I enjoy more than hearing someone who’s calling sounds terrible actually call in and kill a gobbler.

Turkey

The Importance of Reporting Your Turkey Harvest

Several years ago Alabama started a program to require turkey hunters to report the turkeys they took. Has that program seemed to keep up with the number of turkeys being harvested in the State of Alabama?

Turkey, Conservation

ATV Implements and Their Many Uses

ATV implements are a useful tool for managing wildlife habitats. Learn more from Mossy Oak.

Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Two Problems Resulting in a Decline in Turkey Populations

Dr. James Earl Kennamer is the retired chief conservation officer of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) in Edgefield, South Carolina. He’s spent 60 years hunting and researching the wild turkey.

Turkey, Conservation

ShuWater Hybrid Oak: One of Our Favorite Hybrids

The ShuWater oak parent tree we collect from hasn’t disappointed us in the 7-8 years we’ve been observing it.

Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries

How Hogs Have Gone Wild and Hurt Turkey Populations

Feral hog populations have increased across the nation. They damage crops, destroy property, root-up woods and roads and compete with deer and turkeys for food.

Turkey

The Cost and Compensation of Trapping

There are many factors that determine the value of fur. The further north that you trap, the better the fur prices will be.

Turkey, Predator

Turkey Hunting 101: Where Are Osceola Turkeys Located?

Hunters prize Osceola turkeys because their distribution is limited to the southern peninsula of Florida.

Turkey, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Obsession, How-To

Hiring Trappers to Save Turkeys

If you decide to become a trapper, there are landowners who will pay you to remove nest predators from their properties.

Turkey, Predator, Conservation

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Field Judging Black Bears

Ask any experienced hunter and they’ll tell you that black bears are among the most difficult big game animals to field judge. Part of that is because they’re far less common than deer, so hunters just don’t get much experience seeing them. And part is just the nature of the beast. Any large, black carnivorous animal will look big, especially if you don’t have something for scale nearby.

Big Game, How-To

Black Bear Season Primer

Hunting tactics can be broken down into several schools of thought. Here's a 101-style overview on what to expect this fall if you're bear hunting for the first time.

Big Game, How-To

3 Hill Country Stand Locations for the Whitetail Rut

These key spots funnel deer into tighter spaces, condensing activity and greatly improving your odds of not just seeing more deer, but filling your tag when it counts most.

Deer

The Art of the All-Day Rut Sit

The rut is here, and with it comes the moment many of us have been waiting for all year–the chance to put in those all-day sits in the tree, hoping to cross paths with a mature buck cruising in daylight.

Deer

Mossy Oak Camo Hunting Bows and Bow Hunting Gear

We’ve got a great collection of bows and bow hunting accessories and gear in Mossy Oak camo. Whether you’re looking for a Bottomland or Country Roots bow or a new saddle or climber, this comprehensive list gives you all your options.

Big Game, Deer, Gear

Sheet Pan Dinner with Balsamic Marinated Venison Medallions

Who doesn't love the ease of a sheet pan dinner? This recipe uses venison medallions from Gamekeeper Butchery along with onions, beans, mushrooms and potatoes. Make it your own with your favorite vegetables.

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

3 Hunts Every Rookie Hunter Should Try

Our list of 3 hunts every rookie hunter should try has some great options to get you started on what many hunters consider the best hunts of the season.

Small Game, Deer, Waterfowl

Improving Savanna and Woodland Habitats in Forested Landscapes

Savannas are often overlooked components of North American forests that can be effectively managed to improve wildlife habitat and hunting opportunities through careful planning for the right combination of trees, grasses, forbs and disturbance regime.

Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries, BioLogic

Mature Whitetail Bucks: Why Don’t I See More?

Even under the best of circumstances your odds of killing a mature buck are fairly low. You can nudge them slightly in your favor by minimizing disturbance and maximizing the ability of your property to attract and hold more and older deer.

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

Mossy Oak Classics: Deer Hunting Videos from the Archive

It's Deer Season - and we've got some vintage VHS gold teed up and ready to go. Watch old Mossy Oak hunting videos with the original crew.

Big Game, Deer, Video, Mossy Oak Companions

BUILT: The Nosler Story

John A. Nosler revolutionized the bullet-making business in 1948 with his now infamous Partition bullet. Here's the story of how a frustrated and creative hunter and his company came to be icons in the hunting industry.

Big Game, Deer, Predator, Gear

5 Questions Answered to Help Develop a Scrape Hunting Strategy

When it comes to hunting mature bucks, understanding and utilizing scrapes can be a game-changer.

Deer, How-To

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