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Multi-Species Or Bay Boat ... You Make The Choice

Is there really such a thing as a perfect musky boat? There are so many variables to choose from in the market today. Do I want a casting or trolling boat? Aluminum or fiberglass? Welded or riveted? Do I want a tiller, side console, dual console, or full windshield?

Region To Region

Region To Region

Genetic Study Yields Answers

STUDY SUGGESTS LEECH STRAIN IS NOT THE ‘SILVER BULLET’ FOR WISCONSIN MUSKY WATERS

Crawling Crankbaits To Catch Cold Water Muskies

Crankbaits catch plenty of muskies during spring, summer and fall, but the key to catching ’skies in the very early cold water season on these lures involves some special tricks.

THE END OF 2020, CHALLENGES COMING IN 2021

SOMETHINGS EVERY SPORTSMAN OUGHT TO KNOW ABOUT. STAY ENGAGED!

SPRING HUNTING IN MAINE

In 1982 Maine closed its spring season, but you can still spring hunt with an outfitter on some tribal lands.

Bears & Gobblers

SPRING BEAR & TURKEY IN MONTANA

Western Bear Hunting

Picking the right outfitter - Picking the right outfitter can make or break your experience.

Three Phases of the Spring

Understanding the Pros & Cons in the Timing of Spring Bear Hunting

Extreme Utility

Jeff Senger kills for a living.

Canning - Bear Meat

The last six months my non-hunting friends asking increasingly specific questions about how to turn animals into meat.

Bear Dogs - East vs West

The term “bear dog” means something different to every houndsman.

Alaska - One Last Grizzly (DIY)

NOTHING LASTS FOREVER, BUT THE AUTHOR HAS HAD A HECK OF A RUN ON ARCTIC GRIZZLY

Just Dovey

The birds came in a rush, like a scatterbrained phalanx of fighter jets on low-elevation maneuvers.

Make Your Adventure – and Your Dog's – Easier, Interesting and Fun

The devil is in the details” is an axiom for a reason: It’s easy to say. It’s infinitely harder to actually do.

In the Swing

The Quartering Away Shot: A “Spearing”-Type Move

Think Like a Dog, and “Shhh!”

Meemo’s Farm, a prime bird hunting destination in north-central Michigan, was the setting for dog trainer Ronnie Smith’s “Foundation Seminar,” a two-day introduction to the “Silent Command System” of dog training. Participants ranged in experience from those working with their first dogs to professional handlers/guides to veteran trainers with more than 40 years of experience.

The Check Cord

Try a Different Approach

Flushes & Noteworthy Points

Quite a Story from One Little Bird

From Flying Feathers: A Yankee's Hunting Experiences in the South

If you have youngsters coming on, let them read these tales.

DOGS FIRST

Smarter persons would have stayed home in harsh conditions, but among the fanatic grousers I partnered with, no one had the temerity to stay indoors when Saturdays or Sundays were the only times many of us could head out to the woods after a week of work.

Classic Upland Guns

Baker Gun and Forging Company: Batavia Leader

Bird Dogs - Health Matters

Joint Relief Made Easy

The Eye Of The Tiger

BIG HEAT, FIRST MEAT, AND POST-FRONTAL CONDITIONS ARE PATTERNS THE AUTHOR HAS IDENTIFIED FOR HOOKING HYBRIDS

This Tiger Musky Is My King

Many muskies over my lifetime have made for some great memories, but one catch that stands above the rest started with a successful release that happened back in 2003. As it turned out, this special tiger musky visited my boat several times from 2003-2006.

Outdoor Grips Introduces Ergonomics To Rods

You could say Aaron Techlin saw a need in the fishing industry. You’d be even more correct if you said he felt it.

The Death Pause

‘KILL’ YOUR BAIT IN THE RETRIEVE TO LET BIG FALL MUSKIES EAT

More Skill Adds Up To More Muskies

Just like a golfer must practice often with a variety of clubs performing a wide range of shots on a vast array of terrains, so must the musky angler cast with a wide selection of lures at various spots.

Mile High Hybrids

GIANT TIGERS ABOUND IN THE RESERVOIRS OF UTAH

Many Benefits To Musky Fishing With Kids

We can all think back to the times when we were kids, excited to hit the creek bank with our dad, grandpa, or best friend. It was so thrilling to hear the stories about trophy fish and learn from family and friends.