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The Guide Gear 17″ 2,400-gram Ankle Fit Rubber Boot: Superior Warmth. Even Better Value.

Good rubber boots not only provide unmatched protection from cold and wet conditions, they also aid in scent control in the field.

NEW Bolderton Ground Blinds

Holographic Sights, Red Dots & Reflex Sights: How Are They Different?

Holographic sights. Red dots. Reflex sights. These terms get tossed around a lot—often interchangeably.

Winning Ingredients for Smallies on Top

Could there be anything better in the bass fishing world than a great topwater, smallmouth bite?

From Bastille Day to French National Unity

Bastille Day, or as the French call it, “Fete Nationale” is a day of freedom and national unity celebrated around the world with fireworks, feasts, and elaborate parades of military might.

Archer’s Edge: The Complete Crossbow Manual

Learn everything you need to know about crossbows.

Pairing Up Nature Guidebooks

Between a quick glance as it flits between the branches, or obscured by the shadows of dense foliage, trying to identify a bird or beast in the outdoors can be quite a challenge. While habitat, movements, and physical size help … Continued

Battling Blisters

Blisters manifest themselves due to several different medical factors. For the outdoor enthusiast, however, it’s usually an external irritation that gives rise to a blister from ill-fitting footwear.

Solo Sleeping Shelters

Whether you’re heading out alone for a simple overnight get-away or embarking on an extended, minimalist-style adventure, choosing the right type of sleeping shelter is a major consideration. Besides weight and volume, utility also plays into deciding what type of … Continued

Fishing Without a Pole

Most emergency/survival kits include a small assortment of hooks, line and perhaps a few swivels and weights – but no fishing pole.