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Kevin VanDam on Bassing from Mid-February to Mid-March

During this time of the year, depending on where you’re fishing, you’ll have all three phases of the bass spawn present. How do you determine where to fish, and how do you catch the bass?

Fishing, How-To, Video, Mossy Oak Fishing

Dear Land Guy: Access and Easements

I am looking to buy a piece of property and hear a lot about “access” and “easements.” What should I know about these?

Land Management, Mossy Oak Properties

Everything You Need to Know About the 2021 NWTF Virtual Convention

Everything you need to know about the 2021 National Wild Turkey Federation Virtual Convention! The Virtual Sports Show is February 15–19 and the Virtual Conventions is February 19 and 20.

Turkey, Conservation, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Obsession, News, Video

Take Post-Spawn Bass

During the last two weeks in February all the way up to the first two weeks of May, in many states, you’ll have the opportunity to fish for post-spawn bass.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Fishing

Raising a Little Angler: How to Get Your Kid Interested in Fishing

Learn how to get your kids interested in fishing at an early age. Find out how to pass those skills down to your kids so they can become angling enthusiasts!

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Catch Spawning Bass – More to Know

Discover secrets from the pros on how to catch spawning bass successfully. Browse Mossy Oak's fishing blog for the latest tips, guides and how-tos today!

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Whitetail Fawns: Improving Survival Rates

Reducing fawn mortality is a critical step toward proper deer management, and it requires very little output. The results, however, can be dramatic, and five years from now the record-book buck you are chasing might never have been around were it not for the efforts you made to secure his health and safety today.

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

Catch Post-spawn and Spawning Bass

I can swim it in deep water where the bass are holding before the spawn, through shallow water for bass that are on the bed or through the water where bass are going to and coming off the bed.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Fishing

Jerky, Berries and More! How to Dehydrate Food

You can dehydrate jerky, berries and more by using natural techniques, such as sun drying or using more modern methods like electric food dehydrators.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

Water Temperature Will Tell You Where to Locate Spawning Bass

The most important key to successfully fishing for bass during this time of the year is to understand that not all the bass move from deep water to shallow water at the same time.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

6 Best Fitness Trackers of 2021

The best fitness trackers should have integrated GPS technology and the capacity to provide real-time data on your heart rate, pacing and cardio output.

Gear

Stay Clean In The Outdoors With Mossy Oak CleanzAll

CleanzAll is an 8-ounce waterless hand cleaner that deodorizes and moisturizes at the same time. In a time where hand cleanliness has never been more crucial, CleanzAll’s unique 3-in-1 formula is strong enough to help remove the dirt, grime, and germs that come from our daily adventures.

Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Fishing, Predator, News, Mossy Oak

Learn about Bass from the Weatherman

From Texas to Georgia, depending on the parts of those states you’re fishing, you may catch pre-spawn to post-spawn bass in February, March and perhaps April.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Fishing

Beans and Greens Soup with Tasso Ham

The combination of Tasso ham and greens is solid alone, but with added white beans and spiced to perfection, it is the perfect one-pot meal.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

Dear Land Guy: CRP Land and Exclusive Listing

As a professional real estate agent, I frequently get calls from consumers asking questions about real estate and the buying and selling of it. Here I have answered some of these questions: CRP property and Exclusive Listings.

Land Management, Mossy Oak Properties

Latest Content

How to Make a Wingbone Call

Wingbone calls are one of the coolest ways to remember a hunt and honor a turkey, and all in all you can get one done with about 2-3 hours of work (with some waiting in between.)

Turkey, How-To, Video

Foraging for Dandelions

Foraging for dandelions and want to know where to find them? Read Dr. Brooks Tiller's blog post at Mossy Oak and learn all about dandelion harvesting today!

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

Morel Mushrooms Foraging

Morel mushrooms are the ultimate find in the spring woods. Here's advice on how to find them.

Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Companions, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Ingredient Wild, Nativ Nurseries

Tips for Hunting the Morel Mushroom

Check out Mossy Oak's morel mushroom hunting tips to learn what gear you need, how to eat them and much more. Read Your Obsession blog today!

How-To

A History and a How-to for the Trumpet Turkey Call

Turkey hunters are a rare breed. They tend to cherish the past, as well as strive for a better tomorrow, like no other hunting community out there

Turkey, Video

BUILT: Cody Calls Turkey Calls

Bill Zearing firmly cemented his place in the turkey history books with his creation of the wooden sounding board for turkey pot calls and his thoughtful innovations continue to carve the path for modern call makers today.

Turkey, News, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Companions

Proven Strategies for Tough Gobblers

“There are those birds that seem downright un-killable. When you encounter them, it might be time to think outside the box call, throw the book away and try something more “unconventional.””

Turkey

Wild Turkey Roosting Habits

Wildlife photographer Tes Jolly knows the ins and outs of turkey habits—she’s watched them as much if not more than anybody. Here’s what she’s learned about roosting preferences.

Turkey

Uncommon Panfish Fishing Techniques

If you’re having a slow day catching crappie or other panfish, try out these less common techniques that all the fish at your favorite spot may have not seen yet.

Fishing, How-To, Video, Mossy Oak Fishing

On Fishing Red Colors for April Bass

Fishing with red during April is tournament proven. Here's the why's and exactly what kind of red lures you should be throwing.

Fishing, How-To, Video, Mossy Oak Fishing

NWTF Presents: The Big Six

The National Wild Turkey Federation classified six major regions across 738 million acres to best identify the urgent needs of wild turkeys across the country.

Turkey, Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

11 Strategies for Hunting Silent Gobblers

No challenge can be more frustrating than dealing with quiet gobblers. It can humiliate world-champion callers and beginners alike.

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