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The Hunter's Guide to Hunting Guides

It’s not always easy to recognize a good hunting guide. Unfortunately, it’s obvious you’ve picked a poor one when he acts like some of the characters the author has met.

Outfitters on Display

Outfitters from throughout the world have set up camp at the Great American Outdoor show, offering guests a chance to plan hunts and fishing trips in every corner of the globe imaginable. Here are a few of the operations that Justin McDaniel happened across in Harrisburg.

Know-How: Boots of the Elk Guides

There is perhaps no tougher test for a boot than being strapped to an elk guide’s foot.

The Best Bore Guide I’ve Ever Seen

You might think I am scraping the bottom of the barrel to write about a bore guide. Back when I got started in all this hunting and shooting stuff the only folks who used bore guides were the benchrest crowd.

NRA Announces NRA Outdoors Hunting & Fishing Destinations Program

NRA has announced the launch of NRA Outdoors Hunting & Fishing Destinations, a new adventure travel program offering cost-effective outdoor excursions and long range marksmanship training to NRA members.

8 Ways to Ruin a Guided Hunt

No hunt is perfect, but failing to properly prepare and having the wrong attitude can turn your dream hunt into a nightmare. Here are eight common mistakes to avoid when heading out on your long-awaited guided hunt.

Tips on Tipping

What is a typical monetary tip for a hunting guide?

An Outfitters' Ball in Harrisburg

Outfitters from across the globe have descended upon Harrisburg, Pa., this week. Looking for a dream hunt? You might find a few dozen of them at the Great American Outdoor Show.

Anti-Hunters Fail in Attempt to Ban Hunting in New Zealand Says Country’s Professional Hunting Guides Association

Though a 2015 law passed in New Zealand now defines animals as "sentient beings," hunting remains a lawful activity.

The Diehard

Brown bears of southeast Alaska defy perceptions of size, and sometimes they can tenaciously cling to life. Though a quick kill is always desired, it's not always possible.

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