You can have the latest gear, topographic maps, and a license burning a hole in your pocket—but if you don’t understand how your quarry thinks, you’re hunting blind. Knowing animal...... Read More
When most people think about conservation, they picture biologists in khaki vests or rangers managing remote preserves. But there’s a crucial group that often gets overlooked—hunters. That’s right. From duck...... Read More
Invasive species are one of the most pressing and complex issues facing ecosystems across the United States—and hunters play a unique and often underappreciated role in managing the problem. From...... Read More
You ever sit in a tree stand before dawn, waiting for that big whitetail buck to show up, and wonder—How many deer are actually out here? You’ve probably had seasons...... Read More
There’s something unforgettable about a first hunt. Whether it ends in a filled tag or a quiet hike through the woods, that experience sticks with you. You remember the early...... Read More
It’s not just the kill shot or the rack on the wall—it’s the adrenaline-soaked chase, the bitter cold mornings, the way the woods fall silent right before something big steps...... Read More
The First Time I Carried a RifleI was twelve, bundled in three layers of hand-me-down camo, boots two sizes too big, and a blaze orange vest that hung off me...... Read More
The Rise of the Huntress: More Than Just a TrendThere was a time—not long ago—when hunting camps were overwhelmingly male. The gear was designed for men, the conversation catered to...... Read More
There’s something about a first hunt that sticks with you. The crisp dawn air. The anticipation in your gut. The quiet bond between mentor and student as they sit, side...... Read More
If you’ve ever hunted a stand of mature timber and thought, “This place feels dead,” you’re not alone. Forests can be beautiful, but that doesn’t mean they’re productive for wildlife....... Read More