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Wood Duck Nest Box Placement and Maintenance

Learn about the importance of wood duck box placement, house maintenance tips, strategies, tricks and more from the experts at Mossy Oak.

Waterfowl, Conservation, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

The Benefits of Planting Deer Radishes

Check out Mossy Oak's planting deer food plots post and learn about the benefits of radishes and why you should consider them.

Deer, Conservation, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, BioLogic

Hunting Flooded Timber: Tips and Tricks

Read our flooded timber duck hunting guides and learn why this method is preferred by many hunters. Browse the latest hunt tips at Mossy Oak!

Waterfowl, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Blades, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Kennels, Firearm

Deer Rattling Tactics for the South

Here’s a look at some rattling tactics for the South to help you find success this season.

Deer, How-To

Thomas McIntyre: Whitetail Perfection

For hunting adventure, from among a generation of solidly professional outdoor storytellers, Thomas McIntyre remains the ultimate hombre, with a trove of immemorial work to prove it.

Big Game, Deer

Kohler Collaborates with Mossy Oak to Launch Camouflage Patterns on KOHLER Residential Generators

KOHLER generators are equipped with a heavy-duty, commercial-grade engine that stands up to extreme weather while operating quietly at a noise level similar to a typical central air conditioner and are now available in Mossy Oak.

Mossy Oak Bottomland, Shadow Grass Habitat, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, News

Predicting Whitetail Movement: New Tech or Old School?

With the way technology has advanced in recent years, we now have smart phone apps that say they can help hunters predict deer movement.

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

3 Ways To Know The Rut Is On

Because the rut can fluctuate due to different regions, weather, and much more, it becomes challenging to predict precisely when the rut will occur in a location. Here are three ways hunters can identify that the rut is in full swing.

Deer

American Conservation Now Celebrates its 150th Birthday

December 1871, the 42nd United States Congress in Washington officially papered the idea of Yellowstone National Park, a new reality that had most recently been inspired by the artworks of Jackson, Elliot and Moran.

Conservation

Venison Chili Colorado Burritos

Use the tough meat from your deer, elk or antelope and let it cook down in this beautiful rich sauce. You can eat it as is, or stuff it into a burrito as I did. Any way you cook it, you will not be disappointed.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

The Magnificent 7 MM

It seems like I am drawn to rifles chambered in one of the 7mm calibers. The choice of bullet weights and the great ballistic coefficient of the 7mm projectiles just seem to make it a natural for the whitetail deer - my favorite quarry.

Big Game, Deer

Whitetail Subspecies: A New Kind of Slam?

A couple decades or so ago, I was preparing for my first wild turkey grand slam when an idea struck me. Turkey, sheep, moose and caribou hunters all have “slams”- why not deer hunters?

Deer, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Missing A Deer Shouldn’t Keep You Out of The Woods

As easy as it is to beat yourself up over missing a deer, it’s not a reason to stay out of your tree stand or out of the woods. The best thing you can do for yourself is to get back out there and try again.

Deer, Bow

Wild Boar Chorizo Queso

Spice up your queso dip with wild boar chorizo from Gamekeeper Butchery. This recipe from Malcom Reed is simple and sure to be a hit.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

New Game Cameras from Stealth Cam feature Mossy Oak Bottomland

Stealth Cam offers its Prowler camera and Connect cellular camera with a Mossy Oak Bottomland pattern. These two cameras live up to the simple and affordable offerings with HD quality that Stealth Cam is known for.

Deer, Land Management, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Gear, News, Mossy Oak

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Pheasant and Cornbread Pancakes

I was asked to create my version of chicken and waffles, and this is what I came up with. This recipe is simple, delicious and will keep your spouse, kids or guest coming back for seconds.

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

BEARTOOTH by Callan Wink: Bottomland Book Club

Beartooth by Callan Wink is a novel that hunters and anglers alike will enjoy and find unputdownable.

Big Game, Bottomland Book Club, Deer

Predator Hunting in January: Capitalizing on Cold Weather and Hungry Coyotes

By Heath Wood December marks a prime time for predator hunters as the cold temperatures of late fall transition into winter, pushing coyotes into a heightened state of activity. Even though I enjoy coyote hunting all year and have had success throughout the year, December often marks the start of my “winter season” of coyote calling and is the beginning of what I believe to be the best time to hunt coyotes. With food sources

Predator, How-To, Video

3 Things to Know About Late-Season Buck Patterns

Understanding a few key patterns can give you an edge in the late season, setting you up for success when the pressure is on and the daylight hours are short.

Deer

Stand Hunting During Late Season Cold Snaps

Success requires mastering the art of patience, staying warm, controlling wind scent, and adapting to frigid winter conditions and, in some cases, snow-covered landscapes.

Deer

How to Extend Your Effective Shooting Distance

While shots can be missed at any distance, the further the shot is, the harder it is to make due to a broader range of influences.

Deer

Strategies For Hunting the "Second Rut"

Often, the first to mid-December, white-tailed does, and bucks go into what many hunters refer to as the second rut. Some hunters do not like to use the term second rut to describe the re-occurring breeding activities that occur during this time because the rutting activity is far different from that of the primary rut.

Deer, How-To

Late Season Deer Hunting in December & January

Late-season deer hunting in December and January presents unique challenges and opportunities for hunters seeking the elusive mature buck.

Deer, How-To

Chef Nathan Duensing puts a new twist on everyone’s favorite waterfowl-based appetizer, a duck popper perfect for any table.

Waterfowl, Wild Game Recipes, Video, Ingredient Wild

The Deep South Rut

For most hunters, November is the month where the magic happens in the deer woods. However, if you drive far enough south, you’ll find a land where the finest days for deer hunting are in December.

Deer, How-To

How To Adapt To Post-Rut Hunting

The post-rut can be an excellent time to find a mature buck, still on his feet and ready for action.

Deer, How-To

Top Tools for Getting Your Deer Out of the Woods

You killed a deer far from the truck. Now what? Here’s a look at some of the best ways to get your deer out of the woods.

Big Game, Deer, How-To

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