Biking Tips, Tricks And Gear
Up Close and Personal, Part 1: The Grand Landscape

If you’re a regular reader of my tips, you know I highly revere light. I’ve written a number of tips…
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Pharmaceutical Contaminants in Florida Bonefish Discovered During Study

Bonefish tested in South Florida contain traces of pharmaceutical contaminants. Some unexpected data has shown up in a study that can be generally summed up as drug testing for saltwater fish species in Florida. The troubling findings are a part of a research project that goes back three years that looked for traces of pharmaceutical […]
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Outdoor Recreation Act: Details and Explanation of the Proposed Legislation

What is the Outdoor Recreation Act and how will it effect outdoorsmen and women? Two U.S. Senators from different sides of the aisle have come together for the benefit of outdoor recreation including camping, hiking, climbing, and access to federal lands. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va) and Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo) have introduced the Outdoor Recreation […]
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Lounge Chairs for Camping: 6 Options for Campground Comfort

We all need a good lounge chair for camping, but which one? If you’re simply going to the campground, the RV park, or out in the backyard, the object is to relax. It may seem like any decent camp chair will do the trick, but the honest answer is that a reclining lounge chair with […]
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Cooking Wild Turkey: 7 Tips for Making the Most of Your Game Meat

Cooking wild turkey takes some work. It gets easier if you follow these guidelines. Once turkey season is done, you’ve hopefully brought home a handful of gobblers for a few delicious wild-game feasts. With that thought in mind, we decided to put together a few tips that you can put to use while cooking and […]
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Vacuum Sealing Venison: Preserving Your Harvest for the Long Haul

Are you adept at vacuum sealing venison? This crash course will help. Hunting to procure organic, free range protein, free of the additives found in most commercially-raised meat, is quickly becoming one of the most referenced reasons new hunters are taking up the sport. Wild game yielded from a successful hunt is a cherished product. […]
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Most Popular Duck Species: Ranking Them in Order of Hunter Preference

Even though these types of lists are always subjective, here’s what most hunters would agree are the most popular duck species. There are at least twenty-nine types of native ducks in North America. Some of these ducks are harder to find than others, but American waterfowl hunters definitely have a lot of choices. Some ducks […]
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Crews control set for Championship Sunday
PALATKA, Fla. — You can’t win a Bassmaster Elite event with one fish, but a single bite transformed John Crews’ day and kept the veteran from Salem, Va., in the lead on Day 3 of the AFTCO Bassmaster Elite at St. Johns River with a three-day total of 58 pounds, 3 ounces.
Bradley Roy Claims First Title at Stage One of MLF Bass Pro Tour

The 2022 MLF Bass Pro Tour is officially underway. With a slow finish in the final period of Stage One of the Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour, Bradley Roy was able to hang on for the first tournament title of his career Sunday. The season kicked off in West Monroe, Louisiana, on a trio […]
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Judge Restores Federal Protections for Gray Wolf in 44 States

Federal protections for wolves are back on again. In news that’s already inspiring debate, a judge restored federal protections for gray wolves across at least 44 states on Thursday in U.S. District Court. The New York Times reports Senior District Judge Jeffrey S. White of the Northern District of California was the one who made […]
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12,000 Fish Get Added to a Homemade 5-Acre Pond

Here’s what it looks like when the fish are finally added to a popular YouTuber’s DIY 5-acre fishing pond. When a YouTube video is trending and involves a homemade fishing pond, you know something cool is going on. When the below video showed up on our radar we were beyond familiar with the online content […]
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Hunting Hogs at Night: The Gear to Get and the Strategy to Employ

Wanting to get into night hunting for hogs? Here are five things that you’ll need. Hog hunting is growing in popularity, and doing so rather rapidly in the United States. That’s especially true for the last 10 years or so, and there are multiple reasons why this is the case. The feral hog population is booming, […]
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Smoked Venison Recipes: 5 Mouthwatering Reasons to Fire Up the Smoker

These smoked venison recipes are going to inspire some seriously tantalized tastebuds. Venison is a lean, healthy meat that can be absolutely delicious when prepared properly. One particularly good way is to smoke the meat. Smoking venison gives it an earthy, smoky, deep flavor that compliments the wild game very well. So bust out the […]
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3 Kinds of Fish You Should Try Before You Judge

Do these fish really taste bad for real, or is it just because we haven’t tried them yet? It’s possible that the fishy taste you’re finding in the fillets you just fried could be the result of bad handling. Sometimes it’s just the way it was packaged before it was frozen or could it be […]
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3 Unexpectedly Tasty Freshwater Fish Worth Trying Yourself

Do these fish really taste bad for real, or is it just because we haven’t tried them yet? It’s possible that the fishy taste you’re finding in the fillets you just fried could be the result of bad handling. Sometimes it’s just the way it was packaged before it was frozen or could it be […]
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New fuels his bites with Baitfuel from American Baitworks
OCEAN SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI – American Baitworks is excited to announce the addition of Bassmaster Elite Series angler Bryan New to our pro fishing team. Bryan enters the 2022 season representing American Baitworks brand BaitFuel Fish Attractant.
First Snowfalls Assignment Winner Beth Baker

Congratulations to Beth Baker for winning the recent First Snowfalls Assignment with the image, “Majestic Oak in Snowstorm.” See more…
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Grilled Walleye Recipe Will Make Your Mouth Water

Finally, a grilled recipe for walleye that is adjustable to satisfy everyone’s tastes. Walleye meat should be soft and flaky but it isn’t always served like that. The problem is that many people overcook or over-season the walleye causing the meat to become tough. This recipe makes it simple to get it done right with […]
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