Hunting and Fishing News & Blog Articles

Based on customer requests, Hydra Weaponry introduces the Hydra 10; a powerful and highly accurate .308 rifle with caliber conversion barrels available soon. Hydra Weaponry, Maine’s largest firearms employer, designers, and manufacturers of the truly modular MARCK-15 Hydra® Weapon System, unveil the Hydra 10, a .308 with the hard-hitting performanc

Wild turkeys were nearly extinct in the United States until two conservation heroes took action.  The founder of Mossy Oak Camouflage, Fox Haas, affectionately known as Mr. Fox, and Tom Kelly, author of “The 10th Legion” relate how America’s wild turkey were snatched from the brink of extinction and transformed into one of the greatest conservation

The red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa) is a species of game bird native to southwestern Europe, including Spain, France, Portugal, and parts of Italy. Here are some key characteristics of red-legged partridges: Appearance: Red-legged partridges are medium-sized birds with a distinctive appearance. They have a plump body, short wings, and a round...

Trout are among the most common and popular fish species pursued by fly anglers around the world. They are prized for their beauty, fighting ability, and delicious flesh. Here are some of the most common trout species targeted by fly fishermen: Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): Rainbow trout are perhaps the most widespread and popular trout spec...

If you are considering the purchase of a first or newer crossbow, keep these 6 points in mind.  There is no one “best bow” so buy one that best fits your needs, dimensions, abilities, and goals.  For sure, these are generalizations, but you need facts.  Here you go: Recurve vs. Compound I own each style of bow and took both kinds to Africa on safar

We have been lucky enough to do some extensive testing with the Armasight Sidekick over the last couple of weeks. We have tested this in both an urban situation as well as out at the farm while chasing coyotes and raccoons. While the critters got away from us, the impression of the Armasight Sidekick 320 was not lost on us. Introduction to the Arma

The yellowtail snapper (Ocyurus chrysurus) is a popular saltwater fish found in the western Atlantic Ocean, particularly in the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and along the southeastern coast of the United States. Here are some key characteristics of the yellowtail snapper: Appearance: Yellowtail snappers have a streamlined, elongated body with a d...

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has announced its outdoor electronic target line, located on Petrarca Range at Camp Perry, will open for the season on Monday, March 18! Every Monday, the public is welcome to use Petrarca during the hours of 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., March through April, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., May through September

Perfect for EDC FALCO® Holsters, a global leader in crafting bespoke leather holsters, reveals its latest innovation in shoulder holsters designed to enhance concealed carry experiences. The new collection features the handcrafted leather D131 and D231 Roto Shoulder Holsters and the D901 Hybrid Roto Shoulder Holster, offering versatility and effici

A Canadian bear hunt is the adventure of a lifetime, and you have the potential of taking a phase color, either chocolate or blonde.  Canada is archery friendly and allows crossbows and compounds without the hassle of taking a firearm through customs. This contest is sponsored by the Outdoor Specialty Media Group so the winner will probably become

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Fly fishing is a method of angling that involves using a lightweight artificial fly to catch fish. Here's a basic guide on how to fly fish: Select the Right Equipment:Fly Rod: Choose a fly rod that matches the type of fishing you plan to do (e.g., freshwater, saltwater, small streams, large rivers). Consider factors such as rod length, weight, and ...

Mushroom locations are like bank account passwords- rarely shared and ultra secretive. Ronnie McAllister takes morel hunting so seriously that he annually schedules a week’s vacation to hunt mushrooms in late April.  I am a mere “grasshopper” at mushrooming, so I invited the master to a tract of land hoping to learn some of his schrooming tactics.

Turkey hunting requires patience, skill, and knowledge of turkey behavior. Here are some common mistakes hunters make when pursuing turkeys: Lack of Preparation: Not scouting the area beforehand to identify turkey roosting, feeding, and strutting areas can lead to missed opportunities. Scouting helps you understand turkey behavior and choose the be...

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