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10 Steps to a Successful Food Plot

Spring has arrived, and the time to start planting food plots that will benefit wildlife is now. Follow these 10 straightforward steps to ensure the best possible results.

Where Do Big Bucks Hide?

Use these tactics to find the lightly pressured areas where bucks hide out.

Know-How: Tips for Hunting Quiet Gobblers

Perhaps nothing sends a turkey hunter into a depression more than the sound of silence. When gobblers go tight-lipped, follow these tips to ensure your message is still heard.

Member's Hunt: Graduating to Alberta Bears

This latest Member's Hunt comes from Peyton Spencer of Bradenton, Fla.

Custom Dreams: Remington Resurrected

How Executive Editor Adam Heggenstaller turned a neglected Model 700 into a half-MOA groundhog gun—in about six hours.

Turkey Tips: 10 Tactics To Kill Quiet Gobblers

Have the toms gone quiet on you? Here are 10 tactics worth trying.

Know-How: A Guide to Planting Food Plots

Being a gardener for deer takes some farming skills, but what you need to learn isn’t that complicated.

Food Plot Tips to Bring in Your Best Bucks

Hunters shouldn’t try to compete with farmers. You are not trying to grow crops in perfect rows in a large field. You are looking to bring in a buck you want to shoot in daylight. This means creating one or more food plots that bucks feel comfortable feeding in or cruising into as they search for does during the rut, during daylight.

The Patterning Process: Part II

Field Editor Bill Winke shares the results of his fall 2015 patterning efforts.

What Your Favorite Rifle Cartridge Says About You, Part II

So, apparently some of you felt left out in the first installment of this piece, and the powers that be have allowed me to extend the party, so as to include you in the festivities. Still, there’s no way to cover them all, and if your favorite didn’t make the list I suggest you pick a new favorite. Kidding, kidding…

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