Hunting and Fishing News & Blog Articles

Dale Hajek, Public Information Officer 623-236-7215, [email protected] AZGFD aims to meet elk objectives beginning in January PINETOP, Ariz. — The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is seeking to bolster its pool of hunters who apply to be randomly selected throughout the year for specific population management hunts. Population management hun

Give the gift of unlimited vacations with your family when you take home a new destination trailer for the new year! Destination trailers are the perfect vacation homes because they are affordable, easy to set up, and fully equipped to start your vacation immediately. Learn more about our favorite destination trailers for 2023 below! You’ll love th

The mature doe was beyond alert. She stood inside the woods — about 20 yards from my food plot — swirling his nose, pivoting her ears and standing still for what seems like, well, forever.  She finally relaxed and browsed heavily on what few turnip tops remained in my plot. The moment of truth was […]

XS® Sights is pleased to introduce new Lever Rails for Henry Big Boy carbines chambered in .357 Magnum (HN-6001R-N) and .44 Magnum (HN-6002R-N). The XS Sights Lever Rails are machined from aircraft-grade aluminum and hard coat anodized to provide a lightweight mounting system that is tough enough for a lifetime of service. The rail bolts on to roun

C&H Precision Weapons offers a wide array of mounting plates that fit various slides and optics. It takes time and research to understand all the different slide cut footprints and what plate fits an optic of choice. Luckily, the team at C&H Precision is happy to help with your selection and purchase. Once an adaptor plate is chosen the mounting pr

In order to increase awareness of the sport and to provide insight to juniors looking to continue their marksmanship careers into college and beyond, the CMP periodically highlights some of the nation’s current collegiate rifle programs. Stay tuned this week as we feature the coach and athletes of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Rif

The DWX pistol combines the best from CZ and Dan Wesson for shooters of all stripes. What began as an innovative idea among the brilliant minds at CZ and Dan Wesson has finally come to life. These ideas resulted in the jaw-dropping DWX pistol, a grand melding between the signature pistol designs manufactured by the two brands. Available in 9mm, the

ElaZtech® finesse baits scoring mega brown bass out West Luke Clausen has always known about the record-class smallmouth bass swimming within a few hours of his Spokane, Washington home. Not that the greater fishing community has for the past several decades paid much attention. Which is just fine with the longtime Z-Man® pro, among the only angler

Make a tax-deductible donation between now and December 31 and Orvis will match it. Fishing guides are the backbone and the very face of the recreational fishing industry, a distinction earned from thousands of hours spent coaching and educating anglers from all walks of life each and every season. They are the ambassadors of the sport and the gate

The newest issue of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers’ magazine is available today MISSOULA, Mont. – The winter 2023 issue of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers’ quarterly magazine, Backcountry Journal, is arriving in mailboxes across North America. Here are some of the highlights of an issue that pairs perfectly with a cold evening, warm fire and your favo

Seven timber companies and four conservation organizations are joining together to fight the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) among deer, elk, and other species of the deer family (known as “cervids”). The new CWD coalition will promote practices that help discover, manage, and mitigate the negative impacts of CWD. The Coalition includes the

The MDT ACC ELITE is the most advanced competition chassis system available. It provides top-tier shooters with instinctual point-and-shoot control through perfect balance. You will find targets faster and be more precise. Each element of the ACC Elite is stiffer, more adjustable, and balanced to create the perfect rifle/shooter interaction.  The M

Waterfowlers facing wary ducks and competition on public land have a mid-season savior to help them stand out: the new Pearly Gates acrylic cutdown duck call. EAGLE, Idaho — Slayer Calls has launched the Pearly Gates acrylic cutdown duck call, designed to help waterfowlers overcome the challenges of hunting crowded public land.  “The feed call on t

Getting involved in outdoor adventures together with your partner can have numerous benefits to your relationship as well as to both of you as individuals. For instance, outdoor trips let you encounter new experiences and create lifelong memories together. Besides providing stress relief, going on an outdoor adventure together is also a chance to s

The leaves are changing, the temperatures are cooling, and general gun seasons are beginning across the country. It’s time to hunt! Before you hit the deer stand, it might be time to brush up on your shooting skills. Maybe they’ve gotten rusty since the last hunt. It’s time to grab your rifle, ammo, ear, and eye protection and hit the range!  Befor