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Mark Hanson’s Elk Addiction

I primarily hunt in eastern Arizona, near the New Mexico border, south of Alpine, Arizona, just outside of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. In the past, drawing an elk tag was much easier than it is today.

Big Game, Bow, Firearm

How to Keep Older Age Buck Deer on Your Property with Mark Drury

Four requirements are needed to have older-age-class bucks staying on and coming back to your property: food, cover, water and lack of intrusion.

Deer, Bow

How to Protect Electronics Outside – 6 Tips for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Help protect your valuable electronic devices from poor weather conditions with this list for camping and hiking enthusiasts.

How-To

The Deer Hunting Problem with No Solution

One of the biggest fears that many hunters have about planting food plots, managing timber stands and putting trail cameras out is that hunters on neighboring properties may take the bucks that they’ve been photographing and raising.

Deer, Land Management

Mossy Oak Presents ‘Sticks & Strings: Live From the Country’ with Zach Aaron

Mossy Oak to feature Zach Aaron on its latest episode of ‘Sticks & Strings: Live From the Country’ music series. Aaron will perform on Thursday, September 24th on Mossy Oak's Facebook,YouTube and on the Mossy Oak GO App at 7 p.m. CST.

News, Video

Liquid Micronutrient Applications for Food Plots

Liquid forms of micronutrients can be applied to the soil as well as the plants themselves. One study showed a liquid soybean application of micronutrients resulted in a 50-percent absorption by the plant within 2-10 hours.

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

What to Plant, When to Plant It and How to Pattern Buck Deer with Mark Drury

You may be wondering how I’ve figured out what to plant where, and I’ve done this by studying the photos from my Reconyx trail cameras each season.

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

Pineapple Teriyaki Planked Salmon

Landing a chinook salmon is an adrenaline rush but being able to plate one and serve it to your guests brings a pride that’s hard to define.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

Tent Maintenance: How to Make Your Camping Tent Last

Keep your tent clean, never store it wet, and be gentle with the material to keep your tent in top condition.

How-To

How Mark Drury Manages Deer 365 Days a Year on His Properties

To have older-age-class bucks on the property you hunt, you have to put in time on the land starting in February and continue to improve the land and the herd all year long.

Deer, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

How Mark Drury Consistently Takes Big Buck Deer Every Year

I think if you’re serious about deer hunting, you may want to consider having various places where you can lease or buy land for less money than you’ll have to spend buying one large property on which you manage deer.

Deer, Land Management

Sticks & Strings: Live from the Country

Recently launched from Mossy Oak, “Sticks & Strings: Live from the Country” brings the live concert experience to your living room, back porch, lakeside, wherever your devices will take you.

Video

Elk Hunting with a Caller, Cameraman and Shooter

When we hear the elk bugle or reach the spot where we want to call, the shooter, the cameraman and the caller usually will be standing together.

Big Game, How-To, Bow

Wildlife Bridges

There are countless benefits of having wildlife corridors on your property. The key is understanding where they should be and creating a plan that develops practical habitat that is wildlife friendly.

Deer, Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

How to Disassemble a Mossberg 835

With the well-built Mossberg 835 shotgun, there is a process to disassemble, clean and reassemble it so that it is as good as new when needed. This process needs to be performed in a specific order, and when performed correctly it allows the gun to be disassembled in less than a minute or two.

How-To, Video, Firearm

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Saving the Gizzard Stones

Looking for a unique way to save the memories of your bird? Start saving the gizzard stones for a colorful way to collect more trophies from your bird each spring.

Turkey, How-To

Crappie Tactics: Insight from Pro Angler Whitey Outlaw

We talk to Whitey Outlaw, a retired professional angler who spent 42 years on the crappie tournament circuit. He’s got as good of advice as you’ll ever hear.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Fishing

Redbud Jelly and Foraging for Redbuds

Redbuds make for an easy forage and some great-tasting jelly. Our friend Beka Garris gives us her jelly recipe and tips!

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Nativ Nurseries

Black Crappie vs White Crappie

A lot of anglers lump the black crappie and the white crappie together as one species, but knowing the differences can help you catch more fish.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Crappie Fish Tacos

When the crappie are biting, fry them up for a fresh and flavorful taco night.

Fishing, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

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

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