We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › There are a lot of words to describe long sits in the blind. Comfortable usually isn’t one of them. However, there are ways to improve your experience, enjoy those endless hours, and even prevent backaches—all without spending a ton of money. Right now, this 360-degree swivel hunting chair is on sale at Amazon for nearly half off. That means you can grab the comfy armchair seat for under $50, a true bargain. SEE IT With adjustable padded armrests, breathable mesh seat, and w ..read more

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Trail cameras have come a long way since I first started using them. At the risk of dating myself, my first camera was loaded with film. The wait for just 24 photos after dropping it off at the one-hour photo lab at the pharmacy was agonizing. I’ve been running digital trail cameras for years, but admittedly, I’ve been a bit of a laggard for cellular options.   Last season, I finally got my first cellular trail camera, the Tactacam Reveal X Gen 2. Now, I finally underst ..read more

This file photo from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks shows whitetail buck racked with Chronic Wasting Disease at a research facility in the Sunflower State. Kansas Department of Parks and Wildlife Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been sweeping through North American deer herds since it was first detected at a captive cervid facility in Wyoming in 1967. In all the decades since, there’s never been a documented and confirmed instance of the always-fatal neurological disease jumping the species barrier, from cervids into humans. According to a new study, published last week in the j ..read more

Adobe Photostock. Earlier this week, Wyoming wildlife officials euthanized a grizzly bear after the animal injured a rancher’s cow near the community of Ten Sleep. According to a press release from the Wyoming Game & Fish Department (WGFD), the bear frequented the ranch for a week before it attacked the cow. It was killed after a consultation with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Tensleep is southwest of Wyoming’s Bighorn Mountains. As the crow flies, it’s close to 100 miles from the far eastern edge of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE)—a sprawling section of Wyoming, Montana ..read more

The poachers stashed the antlers along a boundary line between the National Elk Refuge and the Bridger-Teton National Forest. USFWS. Officials in Wyoming fined an Idaho man $6,000 last month after he camped on the National Elk Refuge for 10 days illegally collecting elk shed antlers. According to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) press release, the poacher amassed more than 1,000 pounds of antlers valued at more than $18,000 during his illegal stay on refuge property last April. Frank Durbian, the project leader at the 24,000-acre National Elk Refuge near Jackson, Wyoming, tells Fi ..read more

Re-flocking decoys is a simple process that can make old dekes look good as new. M.D. Johnson We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › While some diehard waterfowlers are still finishing up spring snow goose hunting, most are experiencing off-season blues. And even though opening day is still over five months away, pre-season preparation can start now. With a few simple items, hunters can re-flock beat-up decoys to bring life and realism back into their spread. Basic end-of-season maintenance, such as rinsing and cleani ..read more

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Even the most powerful DeWalt battery—like the DeWalt Powerstack—isn’t going to do you any good when it’s run out of juice. So while having the right batteries is important, having the right place to charge them is equally so. Enter the DeWalt 20V Max battery charger, which is currently on sale as a set for over half off. During this deal, you can get the 20V Max charger, two 20V 5Ah DeWalt batteries, and a storage bag—all for $200 off. It’s easily the best price we’ve seen on th ..read more

A feist squirrel hunting dog barks at a treed bushytail. Shadowtail Kennels Pound-for-pound, squirrel hunting dogs may be the most badass hunting dogs around. They’re tenacious, resourceful, and tireless, coving a surprising amount of ground for their size. Those who’ve hunted squirrels without dogs might be skeptical about hunting with one, but these dogs do have a place in the woods. Squirrel hunting dogs really shine in the late season and on any day when it doesn’t seem like there is a squirrel in the woods. Best of all, keeping a dog for squirrel hunting is easier than feeding a pack of ..read more

The massive catfish weighed nearly as much as the young angler who caught it. Jaylynn Parker just caught the biggest catfish in Ohio history. Parker, a sophomore at New Richmond High School, landed the 101-pound blue catfish while fishing on the Ohio River.   Parker and her family are jug fishers—a method in which a baited hook is suspended beneath a large milk jug or other float. When a fish bites, tension provided by the float automatically hooks the fish, which can then be pulled up by hand.  On Sunday, April, 7, a fish took the bait—and it was an absolute tank. Parker, who ..read more

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › While tackle boxes might not be as exciting or as flashy as rods and reels, they are an important piece of gear in any angler’s arsenal. After all, you need somewhere to keep all those baits and line you have laying around. Plano is one of the best-known brands in tackle storage, popular for its well-organized trays, rugged design, and waterproof systems. Right now, Plano tackle boxes are on sale at Amazon for up to half off—so it’s the perfect time to grab one at a discount whil ..read more