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Taiga Coolers Offering 25% Off Sale on Mossy Oak Coolers

Taiga Coolers will extend their summer cooler sale into the hunting seasons of fall. All Mossy Oak Coolers from Taiga Coolers currently available are included in the sale.

Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Mossy Oak Obsession, Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Blades, Mossy Oak Mountain Country, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, Gear, News

Mossy Oak Receives QDMA’s 2018 Corporate Achievement Award

Mossy Oak CEO and founder Toxey Haas and Senior Vice President Ronnie “Cuz” Strickland accepted QDMA’s 2018 Corporate Achievement Award in an announcement made at the QDMA 2018 National Convention.

Deer, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, News, Mossy Oak

Captain’s Braised Wild Turkey Legs

I’ll never stop preaching the value of wild turkey legs in my meat gospel. You’ll get upwards of two pounds of boned-out meat from those “tough” legs. And yes, they are tough—but that’s why you should braise them. Braising is the saving grace for cooking any lean wild game meat. Braised wild turkey leg meat is awesome for cold sandwiches, soup, tacos, nachos, or just a quick forkful of protein when you’re famished after a

Turkey, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

The Differences Between Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass

While there are many differences between these two bass species, there are also a lot of similarities. One of the main questions is; “How do you tell them apart?” The quickest way is to look at how far their mouth extends back. The back of the mouth extends well beyond the eye when viewing a largemouth’s profile, while the mouth of a smallmouth bass will stop about even with the middle of its eye.

Fishing, How-To

Boat Docks: A Productive Place to Fish for Bass in Summer

At this time of the year when the weather’s hot, boat docks create a lot of shade – not only for the bass but also for the bluegills and other bait fish the bass eat. At certain times of the year, even crawfish will hold under boat docks. So, boat docks provide food, cover, cooler water and shade – everything a bass needs. A boat dock is an entire ecosystem in one location.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua, How-To

Paul Henze Enjoys Introducing Others to Elk Hunting

If you’ve never been to Montana elk, mule deer or whitetail hunting, you certainly need to plan a hunt out here. Seeing this vast country and all the elk, the deer and the other critters that live out here is well worth the trip. If you’re a first-timer, I’ll try to give you some suggestions about where you may want to hunt. I know your coming to Montana will be well worth the money, the

Big Game, Mossy Oak Mountain Country, Bow, Firearm

Pennsylvania Game Commission Named QDMA’s Agency of the Year

The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) was named QDMA’s Agency of the Year in an announcement made today at the QDMA 2018 National Convention. Ian Gregg, Chief of the PGC Game Management Division, accepted the award.

Deer, Conservation, News

Fishing Devils Lake with Johnnie Candle

Johnnie Candle from Devils Lake, North Dakota, a member of the Mossy Oak Fishing Team, was born into walleye fishing.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Elements Agua

Establishing Deer Sanctuaries

The benefits of having established sanctuaries on your property go beyond attracting deer to your property and holding them there. Learn how you can take advantage of these deer sanctuaries and use them as a strategy to killing more and bigger deer. Once given these pointers on how to establish a productive sanctuary and how to hunt them, you will be well on your way to consistently killing the best deer around.

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

Maintaining Your Food Plot Equipment

The more intricate an implement, the greater possibility for more tribulations…that is, unless you perform proper periodic maintenance. Keeping your equipment in tip-top shape means it works better and lasts longer. Many gamekeepers would agree that one of the most versatile, useful implements is a Firminator because of its unique one-pass planting capability. There are 162 individual parts and 416 individual pieces of hardware (nuts, bolts and washer) that go into making a Firminator.

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

Striper Carlstrom Recipe

This striped bass recipe was originally developed as a salmon recipe by my friend, Michael Carlstrom while camping in Alaska. After moving back to the east coast I adopted for striped bass, but it can be used with a variety of fish.

Fishing, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

Fishing a Bass Jig

A bass jig is one of the most versatile lures you can have in your arsenal. It can be fished all across the country, in any condition and produce bite after bite. Millions of dollars have been won in tournaments by flipping, pitching, and casting a jig. The craziest thing is this bait can be effective from the shallowest part of the lake to the deepest. However, there are a few key elements that can

Fishing, How-To

Mossy Oak Fishing Sponsors 85th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo

Mossy Oak Fishing is proud to announce the sponsorship of the largest fishing tournament in the world, the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo.

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Prevent Pond Turnover

Eliminate pond turnover with the help of a pond aeration system and advice from Mossy Oak. Increase fish harvest and decrease aquatic growth with these useful tips!

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

A Modest Duck Hunting Proposal: Make the Last Day of January the End of the Season?

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R- Miss) has introduced a new bill of great interest to waterfowl hunters, S. 2942, “The Migratory Bird Framework and Hunting Opportunities for Veterans Act.” Essentially, S.2942 addresses two areas of waterfowl hunting. First, the bill would set aside the first weekend in February for duck hunting by youths, veterans, and active duty members of the Armed Forces and National Guard.

Waterfowl, News

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Proper Arrow Builds for Elk and Deer Hunting: What You Need to Know Before Fall

To achieve ideal arrow flight, there are four key components to consider: broadhead selection, arrow spine, FOC (Front of Center), and total arrow weight.

Big Game, Deer

How to Develop a Summer Practice Routine for Bow Season

If you’re looking for a better bowhunting practice plan, we’ve got you covered. Below is a look at how to develop a summertime practice routine for bow season.

Deer, Gear, How-To, Bow

Try Floating Bait for Catfish this Summer

The action is often faster, more water is covered and for those of us that like to keep our attention constantly focused on something, floating for catfish is the new way to catch a stringer or cooler full of supper.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Alabama Blue Crab Pimiento Cheese Dip

This is a perfect spring and summer appetizer to try out.

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

Summer Redfish Strategies

Call them red drum, channel bass, puppy drum, spottail bass or simply redfish, these inshore fish are frequently the target of vacationing coastal anglers from Massachusetts to Texas. Redfish are voracious fighters that range from 12 to 50 inches and can weigh as much as 60 pounds.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

The Best Watering Hole Locations for Whitetail Deer

With a fair amount of sweat equity going into installing watering holes, you want to be sure they are placed in the right area the first time around.

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

Foraging for Wild Ramps

Foragers take to the woods every March through May in hopes of finding green gold poking out of the thawing forest ground in the form of the wild edible ingredient known as ramps.

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

When the Finesse Technique is Best for Bass Fishing

Here we talk about the history and philosophy of finesse bass fishing and why it has increased in popularity the past few years. See if it sounds right for you for your next trip out on the water!

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Long Line Trolling for Crappie

Long line trolling for crappie is an effective tactic that excels during the pre-pawn, spawning, and post-spawn seasons when crappie are in transition from one area to the next. Written by Phillip Gentry Long line trolling is an effective crappie fishing tactic for most of the year but really shines during the pre-spawn and post spawn seasons from late February through the early part of summer before crappie go deep. Long line trolling is a

Fishing, How-To, Video, Mossy Oak Fishing

Salmon Cakes w/ Cajun Mushroom Tartar

Jeremiah Doughty, From Field to Plate If you're looking for freshly caught wild salmon recipe, this is definitely a keeper. However, it's just as good with store bought salmon for an out-of-the-box healthy dinner or appetizer. Salmon Patty Cakes with Cajun Mushroom Tartar Ingredients: 2-3 cups cooked salmon (Season salmon with salt, pepper and garlic powder and cook until 135º-140º internal temp) 1 sweet onion, minced fine 1 red bell pepper, chopped fine 3 tbsp

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Mossy Oak Classics: Iconic Turkey Hunts from the Archive

We're releasing some of the best old-school turkey hunting videos from the vault!

Turkey, Video, Mossy Oak Companions

The Best Hunting and Fishing Graduation Gifts

Get them a graduation gift that they'll love and enjoy come whatever hunting season is their favorite.

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

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