Hunting and Fishing News Blog Articles

All predators – humans included – rely primarily on their stereoscopic vision as their primary source of information. A close second, however, is their hearing. The sound of a distant turkey gobbling or elk bugling helps us locate game. So does the telltale crunch of a deer walking on leaves, the clack of antlers during a fight or against a tree or

Not kidding. We were aware of some pretty bizarre rules and regulations in such Western states, but this one takes the cake. If you want to take your family out for a late-winter or early spring walk through the woods looking for shed antlers — heck, if you merely want to go BY YOURSELF — […]

Afraid life tossed me a curve on Friday. So, Let’s talk using weeds to help germination rates, today.   When it applies to top seeded plantings (plantings from seeds merely tossed right on top of the soil), grasses and weeds can be used to create a blanket over the seeds. The result in around half […]

Bow Stabilizers Earn Readers’ Choice Award for 8th Year in a Row Bee Stinger, maker of the most advanced line of stabilizers and side bars for bowhunting, has won a Readers’ Choice 2022 Gold Award from Bowhunting World® magazine. The award highlights Bee Stinger in the Stabilizer category, showing just how impressive Bee Stinger’s lineups of huntin

After the rigorous judging of over 100 entries into the inaugural Rigby Dagga Boy Award, 78-year-old hunter, Franklin D. Cean from New York state was presented with the trophy at a small, but well-attended event on the London gunmaker, John Rigby & Co.’s booth during the Dallas Safari Club Convention (DSC) 2022. Frank, along with his Professional H

Federal Ammunition is proud to announce an expansion of one of the most exciting lines of defensive loads to hit the market in years: Federal’s Punch ammo. Since its launch in 2020, Federal’s Punch has won several industry awards for its effectiveness and performance. New for 2022, a .44 S&W Special load has been added to the award-winning product

BATON ROUGE—The Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Lab (LADDL) in partnership with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries (LDWF) detected Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in deer at the Mississippi/Louisiana border. CWD had not been detected in deer in Louisiana as of February 1, 2022, though it has been detected in 26 states, including thr

Deer, Elk and Turkey Calls Win Readers’ Choice Awards for 19th Consecutive Year Primos Hunting, a pioneer in game calls and hunting accessories, has been awarded three Readers’ Choice 2022 Gold Awards by the readers of Bowhunting World® magazine. These awards highlighted Primos in the Deer Call, Elk Call and Turkey Call categories where the brand h

Mogadore, OH. After an exciting opening weekend, industry leader TenPoint Crossbows continues to be a major attraction at the 2022 Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, PA, Feb. 5-13. With both an exhibiting booth and a shooting lane, consumers can speak directly with TenPoint personnel, shoot the new TenPoint crossbows, and get all the inform

BONNER, Mont. – BruTrek, the maker of innovative, durable coffee gear and drinkware for the outdoors, is excited to announce the addition of its new BruTrekker Bottle for hot and cold beverages. Available in three sizes from a compact 18 ounces to a growler-size 64 ounces, the double-wall insulated BruTrekker Bottle is ideal for bringing coffee, te

EDGEFIELD, S.C.—The National Wild Turkey Federation welcomes CZ – USA as a Longbeard Sponsor for the upcoming NWTF Convention and Sport Show, set to return Nashville Feb. 16, 2022. “We are thrilled to be a part of the NWTF convention for the first time this year, and to be a sponsor for such a wonderful organization and event in the wonderful city

The premier magazine for outdoor enthusiasts interested in hunting, fishing, shooting, camping, off-roading and the outdoor culinary arts is Wheels Afield. The popular magazine and app, Wheels Afield, caters to the large and growing overland market of outdoor enthusiasts who utilize all types of vehicles — from mountain bikes and adventure motorcyc

EDGEFIELD, S.C.—The National Wild Turkey Federation welcomes long-time partner Federal Ammunition as a Gobbler Sponsor for the upcoming NWTF Convention and Sport Show, set to return to Nashville, Feb. 16, 2022. “Federal Ammunition and the National Wild Turkey Federation have been working hand in hand for decades,” said Jason Nash, vice president of

  This past winter the predator impact on ungulate populations in the state of Washington has been front and center.  This blog will give you a couple of updates on what is going on and how you might be able to get involved.   After much pressure from sportsmen, in late January, the Wildlife Commission opened up a public comment period to consider

The controversial and high publicized changes to the deer and elk regulations have been passed by the Montana FWP Game Commission. Many residents expressed their concerns about the “rushed” changes but the commission declared too much work had already been done on these changes so they passed them, with the addition of a few amendments. Nearly all