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Game Calling Should Be In Your Arsenal

It was 28 years ago this November when I first experienced mallards settling into decoys. They were poorly converted styrofoam planters purchased at the local flea market on an 18-year-old’s budget. I went several times that season and never cut a feather.

The Eyes of a Buck

Ask any hunter what makes deer so tough to hunt and, odds are, the first thing mentioned is their keen …

Firearm Storage—Serious Simplicity

When my father was alive and president of the Smokey Mountain Gun Collectors in Knoxville, Tenn., I had the opportunity …
Coyote

The War On Coyotes Rages

For decades experts held that coyotes in the Southeast were nothing more than an unfortunate nuisance. However, several studies have raised concerns.
Deer Hunting

Hunting- The Deer Rut

By: Corey New Ahh… November. For everyone around the country, it is a time for giving thanks. For the folks …
Duck Hunting

Learning To Be A Better Waterfowler

In the dim light of a rising January sun, our eyes searched the sky trying to make out the ducks …

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12th Annual Skippers Dolphin Tournament May 29th – May 31st, 2026

The 12th Annual Skippers Dolphin Tournament returned to Key Largo May 29–31, 2026, bringing together anglers from across the region for an exciting weekend of offshore fishing, big payouts, dockside festivities, and Florida Keys camaraderie.

Retention Limit Adjustment: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Fishery

NOAA Fisheries is adjusting the Atlantic bluefin tuna daily retention limits for recreational fishermen. The adjusted limits will take effect June 1, 2026, and extend through December 31, 2026, unless modified by later action. NOAA Fisheries may need to take additional action later in the year to further adjust the retention limits or close the fishery.

Go Deep(er)

Think you need heavy conventional gear and 80-lb test to pull big grouper from the deep? Think again. Fishing the 350 to 500+ foot depth range requires a total shift in mindset. Out here, heavy structure isn't the challenge—finding the bait is. Discover why a 20-pound braid, advanced electronics, and a perfectly weighted squid jig are the ultimate secret weapons for targeting deep-water giants.