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Harold Knight’s Worst Missed Turkey Ever

In the 1950s, turkey hunters were my heroes, because there weren’t many of them, and everyone knew that those few hunters who could take wild turkeys were some of the best woodsmen in our part of Kentucky. So when I was a boy, I’d go over to these older men’s houses and get them to tell me about turkey hunting. I was like a hungry dog begging for a bone. Every day after turkey season,

Big Game, Turkey, Mossy Oak

Socks Matter As Much As Boots for Big Game Hunting

Mossy Oak ProStaff member D.J. Randolph talks about the importance of socks when big game hunting. Socks are just as important as the boots you choose.

Video, Mossy Oak

Harold Knight Grew Up With a Bow and Arrows

When you hear the words Knight and Hale, you automatically think of two bowhunters from Cadiz, Kentucky, who founded the Knight & Hale Game Call Company. But what most people don’t know is that originally David Hale was a farmer, and Harold Knight was a barber. These two men grew up during the evolution of the sport of bowhunting. Today, both men have harvested numbers of Pope and Young and Boone and Crockett bucks with

Big Game, Deer, Mossy Oak, Bow

Plan Your Stand Approach

Even if you have the best spot in the world, if you alert whitetails to your presence before you get there, it really doesn’t matter. Stand approach is an often overlooked aspect of the hunt. You must get to your ambush site without alerting any animals. Obviously wind direction and thermal current have to be considered, but masking your sounds and making sure you’re not seen are equally important. There are many strategies that can

Big Game, Deer, Land Management, BioLogic, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Sportsman’s Guide Introduces Whist Hunting Apparel Exclusively in Mossy Oak Break-Up Country

Sportsman’s Guide, an outdoor sporting goods retailer known as a value leader for nearly four decades, has partnered with Mossy Oak, the premier provider of camo patterns, to create Whist Hunting Apparel in Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, featuring W3™ fleece, Sportsman’s Guide’s proprietary 3-layer windproof, water-resistant, warm fabric.

Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Gear, Mossy Oak

Harold Knight Uses His Fiddle Knowledge to Build a World Champion Goose Call

In the 1970s, I made a tube turkey call out of a plastic pill bottle with latex rubber over half of the bottle. I always had a deep passion and love of calling animals - any kind of animal. I was playing around with this pill bottle turkey call and got a goose sound out of it. So I bought thicker latex and began to work with the pill bottle to make a goose call,

Small Game, Waterfowl

Harold Knight's Discovery of the EZ Grunter Call for Deer

Seventy-two-year-old Harold Knight and 70-year-old David Hale created one of the most successful game call companies in the nation when they founded Knight and Hale Game Calls. Early in their careers they became part of Mossy Oak and have been in the Mossy Oak family for 28 years.

Big Game, Deer, Mossy Oak

30 Years of Mossy Oak: Will Jimeno

Though Jimeno received encouragement and uplifting from the folks at Mossy Oak while recovering from his injuries sustained on September 11, it is Mossy Oak that is encouraged and grateful for the fight, the bravery and the friendship of Will Jimeno. The common bond, the passions that brought the two together, is love of Country and love of the outdoors.

Mossy Oak

Elk Calling Basics

Mossy Oak ProStaff member Parrey Cremeans go over the elk calling basics. In this video Parrey lays out the groundwork for elk calling.

Big Game, Video

Why Marshall Johnson Is So Involved with the Mule Deer Foundation

The mule deer is the only big game species in North America that is declining. Many people, especially in the East, never think about mule deer, and they're probably not aware of the declining populations we've had out here in the West, especially in the Northwest.

Big Game, Deer

Can-Am Introduces the 2017 Outlander Mossy Oak Hunting Edition 1000R

Factory-equipped for modern hunting enthusiasts, the 2017 Can-Am Outlander Mossy Oak Hunting Edition 1000R features a design and enhancements that were influenced through our cooperation with the camouflage concealment and hunting experts at Mossy Oak, including direct input from the Mossy Oak ProStaff.

Gear

Using Scent to Lure Deer

Discover how to use deer scents and lures at Mossy Oak. Find out why the deer's scent is a tool that you should have with you always to use when needed.

Big Game, Deer, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Marshall Johnson’s Favorite Hunting Memory

Often I do use ATVs to get to where I want to start hunting. Most of the time, I spot-and-stalk hunt, and I really prefer to hike rather than ride. I enjoy teaching my sons to track, read mule deer sign and look for places that mule deer are most likely to be.

Big Game, Deer, Firearm

Stampede™ Automotive Accessories Launches Pink Camo Collection

Stampede Automotive Accessories, a brand of LUND International®, is the number one source for specialty camouflage automotive accessories. Stampede is pleased to announce a partnership with Mossy Oak® to bring to market limited edition Pink Camouflage collection of sidewind deflectors and hood protectors.

Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Gear, Mossy Oak

How Marshall Johnson Got to Work at the Mule Deer Foundation

I started applying for jobs in North Dakota. I went online to see when the mule deer’s chapter meetings would be held and saw a post for job opportunities, saying the Mule Deer Foundation wanted to hire someone to head up the chapters in Montana and North Dakota. I showed the post to my wife, and she said, “Honey, you have to apply for that job. You’ve always wanted to work in the hunting industry.”

Big Game, Deer

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Mossy Oak’s Annual Fox Hole Shootout Hits Record-Breaking Year with $290,000 Raised for St. Jude, Conservation

This year, the annual Fox Hole Shootout raised an incredible amount of $290,000– the highest amount raised in the event’s history.

Turkey, Fishing, Small Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Conservation, Land Management, News, Mossy Oak Properties

Waterfowl Population Surveys: How Wildlife Managers Assess Waterfowl Populations

Among the most important components involved in calculating how many birds can and will be taken in a given year is the annual waterfowl population surveys.

Waterfowl, Conservation, Land Management

Duck Hunting Rice Fields in Arkansas: The Rich History and Modern Strategies

Although mallards had been descending on the bottomland hardwoods, bayous, and swamps of Arkansas long before the 20th century, the legend of duck hunting in the natural states tends to coincide with the advent of rice farming.

Waterfowl, Mossy Oak Companions, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Mossy Oak's 2024 Christmas Gift Guide for Hunters and Anglers

Whether you need Christmas gift ideas for fisherman, Christmas gift ideas for deer hunters, or Christmas gift ideas for camo lovers, there's a great selection of products on our list here.

Fishing, Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Gear

Duck Confit Garlic Fries

Duck confit is a cooking method that leave the meat insanely silky that just melts in your mouth. So, get in the kitchen and try something new.

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

Toxey Haas's Tips for Brushing in a Duck Blind

Toxey Haas loves to hunt ducks. In these videos, he takes us through his essential kit for brushing in and repairing a duck blind as well as how he prepares his duck blinds every year.

Waterfowl, How-To

Mossy Oak's Woodsman Series is Back

The Mossy Oak Woodsman Series is Back. Rooted in everything core hunters expected from us in the early days, the Woodsman collection is thoughtfully designed, constructed with quality materials, quiet fabrics, sturdy stitching and of course, our timeless camouflage patterns. We're proud to celebrate the core of hunting, woodsmanship, and with seasonal collections on the horizon, we're excited to open the archives, add a few things and re-introduce these classic designs. The Mossy Oak Woodsman

Turkey, Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Predator, Conservation, Land Management, Gear, Mossy Oak

From the Archive: Deer Calling Tips from the Pros

Originally published in the 1994 Mossy Oak Bowhunting Magazine, this article talks to professionals like Will Primos on calling in deer.

Deer

How a Fistful of Dirt Started a Revolution

"That day was the beginning of a revolution in hunter concealment. It was the beginning of Mossy Oak, America's most effective concealment system."

Turkey, Deer

From the Archive: Ask the Pros! Mossy Oak Experts Answer Key Questions

"Pay attention as Mossy Oak Pro Staffers Will Walker, Mark Drury, Mike Fine and Stan Oakes--archery hunting's A Team--delve deep into the sport for insight and info that only they can provide."

Deer, Bow

From the Archives: Tune-Up Clinic

Originally published in the 1994 edition of Mossy Oak Bowhunting Magazine, this article discusses how to make sure your bowhunting set up is perfect come season.

Big Game, Deer, Bow

From the Archives: Bob Dixon and Steve Burnett on the Art of Mix and Matching Camo

By Terry Madewell, originally published in the 1994 edition of Mossy Oak Bowhunting Magazine As big whitetail bucks are inclined to do, this one had done the unexpected. I'd studied this buck's pattern for a couple of weeks, being extremely careful not to leave any scent in the wrong places. I'd selected a stand site where the dense underbrush funneled into a 40-yard-wide strip. I was sure this was where he would walk and I

Turkey, Big Game, Deer, Waterfowl, Predator, How-To

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