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Craig Morgan Tells about His Big Break in Country Music and Starting His TV Show

Because I had met so many people at my music concerts from all over the country, I had made a lot of outdoor friends long before I had the TV show. Once I had set up my touring schedule, I would call a friend in the city where we were going to do a show and set up a hunt. For instance, I could call a friend in Columbus, Ohio, and say, “I'll be doing

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3 Key Reasons You Should Manage Your Deer Herd

Controlling expanding deer numbers in areas that need it is a great way to get kids, women, or a first time hunter involved in the sport. Do your part this year and make a point to take a under privileged kid or someone from a non-hunting family to the woods and show them why we are GameKeepers.

Big Game, Deer, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Tenzing Packs Now Available in Mossy Oak Camouflage

Offering hunters over 20 distinct, high-performance hunting packs from which to choose, Tenzing Outdoors is dedicated to providing hunters with the most comprehensive selection of technical hunting packs available. And now, that selection includes a variety of the company's best sellers - plus all new packs - dressed to kill in Mossy Oak camouflage.

Mossy Oak Obsession, Gear, Mossy Oak

Craig Morgan: From Forward Observer in the Military to Song Writer and Country Recording Artist

In 1987, while I was stationed in Korea, I had some free time and started writing songs and playing my guitar to remember home, the music I had grown up with and my family. When I was at home, I didn’t realize it, but music was a major part of my life. When I was stationed away from home, this is when the music inside me became important. Writing songs and playing music helped me

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Craig Morgan: More Than Country Music

Craig Morgan has been hunting for 35 years, has been on the Mossy Oak Pro Staff for the last 4 years, hosts “Craig Morgan: All Access Outdoors” on the Outdoor Channel and is one of the nation’s top country music songwriters and recording artists. This week we’ll take a closer look at this man who wears the Mossy Oak brand.

Big Game, Deer, Mossy Oak, Firearm

RedHead Deer Trax Rubber Boots Receive 2014 Outdoor Life Great Buy Award

Outdoor Life magazine presented a coveted 2014 Boot Test Great Buy Award to Bass Pro Shops RedHead Deer Trax rubber hunting boots. These 16" waterproof boots with 600 grams of 3M™ Thinsulate, designed to keep hunters' feet dry, warm and comfortable, were selected by Outdoor Life as giving hunters the best bang for their buck.

Gear, News, Mossy Oak

Josh Thompson Talks about the Price of Success

I have a 14-month-old daughter, Josie. As soon as she’s big enough to go hunting with me, I'm planning to take her hunting and dress her in Mossy Oak. When you're a road warrior, like many of us in country music with a family too, traveling really puts a strain on the family.

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9 Rules of Gun Safety

It was then that I realized that everyone, even the “experts,” needs a reminder of firearm safety from time to time. If nothing else, it would make those poor folks manning the gun booths a little less jumpy. The weakest link in firearm safety is the handler and as long as he or she follows a few basic rules, a shooting accident should never happen.

How-To, Firearm

Josh Thompson Can't Think of Anything He'd Rather Do Than Sing and Hunt

I decided to become a part of the Mossy Oak family, because those folks are fun to be around, and they have a strong sense of conservation - protecting and preaching conservation. I like the idea about hunting being a passion. That’s the way I feel about hunting. Too, I'm very passionate about being with outdoor people, promoting conservation and enjoying all the benefits that are hard to define about the outdoor lifestyle. But if

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Camp Compass Has Its Bullets Mount Up

On Saturday September 6th, students from the award winning program Camp Compass received a unique reward. The students were honored with mounted game heads from hunting trips from this past year. The mounts are a donated service by the Pennsylvania Taxidermy Association.

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Josh Thompson Has Hunting as a Priority in His Life

I'm often asked, “Josh, what’s in the future for you?” I plan to do one more single from my current album, and I want to keep producing records, traveling the country and putting on shows for the folks who love Mossy Oak and country music. For me, becoming a member of the Mossy Oak Pro Staff is just an extension of my hunting heritage. I was fortunate enough to be raised in the country.

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Improve Your Plots for Archery Season

A lush and healthy perennial plot can be the perfect ambush site on early-season whitetails. If you have some good perennial fields such as clover, chicory, or alfalfa, here are some things you can do to get them sweetened up for that perfect 20-yard shot.

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

Josh Thompson: My Big Break Until Today

In 2012, I changed labels and signed with Show Dog Universal. I met Parrish Elliott, a Mossy Oak Pro Staffer, and went turkey and deer hunting with him a few times. Elliott introduced me to some of the other pro-staffers and people in the Mossy Oak family. Then, I met Toxey Haas, Tim Anderson and Ronnie “Cuz” Strickland. I felt right at home with the people who had been making my hunting clothes, since I

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Josh Thompson Would Rather Sing and Hunt

Thirty-six-year-old Josh Thompson has been in Nashville, Tennessee, for about 10 years and has been burning up the highway for the past 6 years, performing his country and western songs all over the nation. Thompson sings country and western music and writes songs for himself and other artists. His goal is to make enough money and also have enough time to go hunting. Thompson says, “I've been hunting all my life, and I'm so proud

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In many areas deer won't come to crop fields or green plots until dusk or after dark. Or you may see deer leaving these agricultural areas just at daylight. So putting up a tree stand on the edge of a field may not pay buck dividends. You might need to pinpoint the trails the deer use to come and go and plan an ambush.

Big Game, Deer

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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.””

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