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5 Deer Rattling Tips: How to Call in Big Bucks During the Rut

I started rattling for bucks a few years ago, and in the interest in sharing what has turned out to be the most adrenalized deer hunting tactic I've ever experienced, here's what I've learned. One of the mo...

How to Get Started Fly Fishing

To get started fly fishing, all you really need is a fly rod, reel, line, leader, and a fly. Learning to fly fish is both easier -- and harder -- than most people realize. On one hand, once you learn how to...

Gear Guide: 22 Best EDC Knives for the Money

There is a whole subculture maniacally focused on the best everyday carry knife, a.k.a. the best EDC knives. I'm not one of those guys, but most every day, I carry a knife. Why? A knife is a damn handy tool. ...

Learning to Bow Hunt: First Elk with a Bow

My buddy Mike grew up bow hunting for elk. He and his dad hunted together many years, and he shared lots of stories of getting bulls excited during the rut, which is during August and September, depending on te...

The Best Trout Flies: Ants!

When I was younger, I spent an undue amount of time trying to match the hatch, and I've had success doing it -- but the trouble is, the hatches don't often come on strong when I happen to be out on the water. E...

Even Cavemen Had Tools: The Starter Tool Kit

Hammering, drilling, nailing, and sanding -- these actions mean "building" to many people, but also they mean frustration and pain to rookies. In this case rookies include recent grads, youth who didn't take sh...

Deer Trails Illuminated by Fresh Snow Reveal Extensive Network

If you're a hunter, you've seen deer slip away through thick brush and timber while making little noise. Or cruise up steep hillsides while feeding. And you've likely followed a game trail or two -- but after a...

Thought Your Elk Hunt Was Tough? Try Bowhunting on BC Mountaintops

If you think driving up to your hunting site on a four-wheeler and then walking a thousand yards is tough, check out this insane video of elk bowhunting British Columbia with Marc Warnke of Outdoors Internation...