Every hunter needs a good binocular. But not every hunter needs a great one, and the difference between good and great seems to get slimmer every year. Having tested binoculars for going on a couple ...

Elk are big. Elk are tough as hell. And elk live in the great wide open of the West. Those three things alone should give you a pretty good idea of what you need in a good elk cartridge (and an elk ...

For hunters who want the best all-around semiauto, the Beretta AX800 took top honors with its all-polymer frame and weather resistance. For upland work, the Retay Upland Ultralight wins on weight.

This past turkey season, I decided to bring along my monocular for the first time, as the compact design fit perfectly in the box call pocket of my turkey vest. To my surprise, it became our most used ...

Dove hunting kicks fall seasons off with a big bang. And while there is no better way to warm up for later bird seasons than with a hot dove shoot or two, dove hunting is well-worth pursuing in its ...

It’ll be here before you know it—the whitetail rut—bringing with it the sound of deep grunts echoing through the timber and entourages of bucks feverishly chasing does up oak ridges and down swampy ...

Willingness to decoy ranks high on the list of reasons to love teal. There are days of teal hunting when it seems like bluewings would come to a spread of rubber ducks in a bathtub. Even so, taking ...

Fly fishing vests have been around since the beginning of the sport, and they’re still great for both beginners and experienced anglers. Designed to keep your flies and gear organized for when you ...

Of all the holiday savings events going on this weekend, the Bass Pro Labor Day sale is one of our favorites. You can find hundreds of fantastic discounts on top boating and fishing gear, including ...

The importance of a good tree stand harness cannot be understated. We’ve heard far too many regretful stories from hunters who didn’t utilize the proper safety procedures in the field. Many end up ...

For budget-conscious hunters who need a reliable pump under $500, the Mossberg Maverick 88 or Remington 870 Express are the proven choices. For hunters who want an inertia semi-auto without the ...

The best Father's Day gifts for outdoor dads combine proven durability with versatile functionality. Top picks include the Benchmade Mini Adira knife with CPM-MagnaCut steel for everyday carry, the ...