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Federal legislation that expands hunting, fishing and shooting opportunities on public lands has passed Congress. The Natural Resources Management Act, a suite of more than 100 individual...

The 2019 Bassmaster Classic runs this month on the Tennessee River at Knoxville. Considered the biggest bass-fishing event in the world, the “Super Bowl” of bass fishing...

Thanksgiving remains a not-too-distant memory, and for some of us a lingering strain on our belts, but it’s almost turkey time for hunters. Turkey season arrives before we know it, and...

Folks who spend any time outdoors understand that in nature, everything’s connected. Hunters are among the most avid conservationists on the planet. Good stewardship benefits all –...

For state wildlife officers, a day on the job could entail anything from tracking down poachers to corralling nuisance bears. Dealing with both wildlife and sometimes “wild life,” the job...

Hunting is primal. It’s part of our DNA. But boy has it changed over the years. Technology advances as fast as we can keep up, it seems, and most aspects of our daily lives are easier. For..

Duck hunting, of course, is as much about bonding and tradition than it is shooting birds. Well, the thrill of ducks descending on a honey hole and falling like mana from the sky…that’s...

Most duck hunters recognize Arkansas’ Grand Prairie as sacred ground. Situated conveniently under the Mississippi flyway, the Grand Prairie hub of Stuttgart has come to be recognized as the true...

As duck season approaches, Ducks Unlimited reports that while 2018 numbers are down, populations remain healthy. Total populations of breeding ducks in the survey areas used by the U.S. Fish...

Modern gun deer season opens across the land this month, and many hunters will forsake the gridiron for the woods. In our home state of Arkansas, modern gun opens Nov. 10 and the woods are expected...