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Understanding the Science of Whitetail Deer Movement

MSU Deer Lab co-director, Dr. Bronson Strickland, shares research on whitetail deer movement so you can stake out the best location this hunting season.

Deer, How-To

Bison Tomahawk Ribeyes with Chanterelle Mushroom Risotto

Michael Hunter, renowned wild game chef, visited the Mossy Oak camp for a few days and prepared some of his favorite meals using meat from our Gamekeeper Butchery.

Big Game, Wild Game Recipes, Video, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

Species Profile: Sawtooth Oak (Quercus accutisima)

The sawtooth oak is a great choice if you want to get your mast orchards up and attracting sooner, and attracting deer, turkeys and other wildlife earlier in the fall.

Deer, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries

APEX Ammunition Introduces Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Habitat Waterfowl Blend

APEX Ammunition, makers of premium, ultra-high-density Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) shotshells, is pleased to introduce its new limited-edition, Mossy Oak Shadow Grass Habitat Waterfowl Blend.

Waterfowl, Shadow Grass Habitat, Gear, News, Mossy Oak, Firearm

Mossy Oak Bottomland and Country DNA Featured on MAGLITE XL50

Mossy Oak and Maglite are pleased to announce Mossy Oak camouflage patterns are now available on the Maglite XL50 LED 3-Cell AAA mini flashlight.

Country DNA, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Gear, News

Mississippi Velvet Season 2022 Round-Up

There were 285 harvested bucks reported to MDWFP (Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks) over the course of the weekend.

Deer, Bow

Joe Hautman Wins 2022 Federal Duck Stamp Competition

The win comes as Joe’s sixth, tying his own brother’s, Jim Hautman, record for most wins for the prestigious “Million Dollar Duck” competition.

Waterfowl, Conservation, News, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Using Treestands Safely

Learn how to use different types of treestands safely and make sure you have the necessary equipment for setting up your treestand.

Deer, Gear, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Great American Hunting Stories

Trust me when I say, if you can't be in the woods chasing your favorite game, you can be anywhere and in pursuit of anything with a book full of stories written by the greats. You'll find just that in the pages of this book.

Bottomland Book Club

Repowering A Boat Motor

The repowering process is relatively easy. The dealer will typically remove the old motor, the controls, and the shifter and install the new engine on the boat.

Fishing, How-To, Mossy Oak Fishing

Whiskey Glazed Elk Tomahawks

These elk tomahawk steaks from Gamekeeper Butchery glazed with a whiskey teriyaki sauce are mouth-watering.

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

October Bronze: Big Smallmouth in the Fall

Kayaking for fall, bronzeback smallmouth is an adventure worth having.

Fishing, Mossy Oak Fishing

Best Buck Calls for Fall

Whitetails have a diverse and complex vocabulary, but if you only learn a handful of calls, these are the ones you need to know.

Deer, How-To

Mossy Oak Celebrates 4th Annual National Day of Conservation

Mossy Oak will celebrate the day by giving away trees from Nativ Nurseries to their local community.

Conservation, News, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Mossy Oak Properties

Gamekeeper Butchery HowToBBQRight Wild Game Sampler Packages Available Now

Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery and HowToBBQRight introduce the Wild Game Sampler & Wild Boar Packages to provide everything you need to make amazing Wild Game BBQ at home!

Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

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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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