Crossbows And Accessories
Sony a6400 Can Now Do Real-Time Eye AF For Animals

Sony has released Firmware Version 2.0 for the Sony a6400, which enables the camera to perform real-time Eye AF for animals.
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Utah’s Lake Trout Record for Catch-and-Release Just Fell to This Mammoth

Here’s the new Utah state record lake trout, caught in May. ‘Tis the season for fishing records to fall, and the latest comes out of Utah’s Flaming Gorge Reservoir. According to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, Matt Smiley caught and released this 48-inch lake trout, giving him the new catch-and-release record for the species.
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This Oklahoma Man Put His Dream House in the Dream Spot: Directly On Top of His Own Fishing Pond

We could see the appeal of a house over a fishing pond. This guy made it happen. Paul Phillips of Skiatook, Oklahoma had a vision, and it came to him after being told to move along from a spot he was fishing on. “One of these days I’ll have a place of my own, where
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Interstate Lake Love
Growing up in North Platte I discovered that the borrow pits along Interstate 80 running through Nebraska provide some really good fishing. Between my career as an angler and my “real” job as a pointy-headed fisheries biologist, I have worked on or fished pretty much every one of the interstate lakes, from Grand Island west …
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8 Awesome New York Swimming Holes You Can Hike To

These are some of the best swimming holes in New York that you can find. Plan your hike here and cool off at the end with one of these natural wonders. Get away from the crowds and the chlorine and enjoy the exhilaration of diving into one of New York State’s natural stream-fed lagoons. There
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Plans Announced for 1.4 Million Acres of Hunting and Fishing Access on Federal Lands

Over 1.4 million acres may open to sportsman-oriented recreation soon. The Trump administration has announced plans to expand access for public hunting and fishing to over 1.4 million acres of national wildlife and national fish hatchery lands. The plan is to make it happen in time for this hunting season. The U.S. Department of the Interior
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Photo Of The Day Douglas Croft

Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Northward Migration” by Douglas Croft. Location: California. “A gray whale leads her calf through…
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The Real Preserve 18

Well it’s September again, and you know what September means to the folks here at The Preserve. Yep its club championship time. I’m sure you have heard of The Preserve 18, the greatest contest on the planet with 18 million dollars up for grabs. Well this is the real Preserve 18, the one where members and team members compete not for 18 million, but for bragging rights as the best golfer of the year.
What’s Up With Those Gloves?
I am still being called bad names for wearing them. Most recently, I was called a wimp for having them on my hands. I have been labeled an “inadequate angler” since I have donned on them. I have been told that my “bravado” and “edge” have been lost when it comes to fishing because I …
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Telephoto Wildlife Technique

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Sony Introduces 600mm Prime And 200-600mm Zoom

Two new lenses expand Sony’s specialty lens lineup with super-tele optics for wildlife and sports.
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What Happens When You Shoot an AK-47 Underwater?

This experiment will surprise everyone. This video shows that while it is possible to shoot a gun underwater, but we would definitely advise against it. The slow-motion clip shows a great deal of hot gases shooting out of this AK-47 into the water. You can learn a lot from this one. Watch the video below:
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Spring Mammals, Amphibians, Reptiles & More Assignment Gallery

Congratulations to Gene Putney for winning the recent Spring Mammals, Amphibians, Reptiles & More Assignment with the image, “Patiently Waiting.”…
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10 Great Hunting Gadgets We Found on Amazon for Father’s Day

Here are some fun and useful gadgets for Father’s Day hunting gifts that he didn’t see coming. Father’s Day gift ideas come and go, but hunting gear and useful gadgets are always fun to hunt for. A trail camera or camo is always a great gift, especially to serve a need, but when you’re really
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The Iconic Browning 1911, the One That Started It All

Here are the origins of the classic 1911 pistol. When it comes to American firearms history, the Browning 1911 pistol will go down as one of the most iconic designs of all time. John M. Browning’s simple but highly effective design has seen combat in almost every major war since World War I. It is
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Good News for Nebraska Streams!
Nebraska’s Aquatic Habitat Program has been in existence for over twenty years now. That program with funding dedicated solely to the enhancement of water quality and aquatic habitat was the first of its kind anywhere in the United States, and it has and continues to accomplish a variety of projects on waterbodies from one corner …
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Hunter Hilariously Asks Bear to Get Out of His Treestand

Some stands are only built to support one hunter at a time. What’s the standard course of action if you walk to your deer stand and someone else is already sitting in it? What if that someone else is a 250-pound black bear? That was the unusual predicament this man found himself in when he
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PETA is Now Going After Fishermen

PETA posted a tweet that made a lot of people scratch their heads. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has always had its fair share of opponents, as its aggressive approach to combatting the mistreatment of animals has always seemingly had an abrasive effect. Although most people agree with the sentiment of looking out
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