Stories from the Field

Dry Years and Habitat: How Drought Impacts Deer, Ducks, and Other Game Animals

August 1st, 2025

Dry Years and Habitat: How Drought Impacts Deer, Ducks, and Other Game Animals

Justin Hunold

Explore how drought affects deer, ducks, upland birds & more—and how private land access boosts success in dry hunting seasons.

Best Hunting Clothing Brands: Top 12 Hunting Gear Companies

July 30th, 2025

Best Hunting Clothing Brands: Top 12 Hunting Gear Companies

Michael - Cheli Gear

Looking for the best hunting clothing brands for the money? Our top 12 best hunting gear brands list covers everything from budget brands to high-end options

Private Waters, Public Skills: How Leased Land Shapes the Fly Fisherman

July 22nd, 2025

Private Waters, Public Skills: How Leased Land Shapes the Fly Fisherman

Justin Hunold

Escape crowded rivers—unlock low-pressure, skill-boosting private water fly fishing through Infinite Outdoors. Cast better, land bigger.

The Public Land Sale That Wasn't: How Hunters, Anglers, and Conservationists Stood Their Ground

July 2nd, 2025

The Public Land Sale That Wasn't: How Hunters, Anglers, and Conservationists Stood Their Ground

Justin Hunold

Senator Mike Lee’s public land sale plan was withdrawn after fierce opposition. Here’s how hunters, anglers, and advocates stopped it cold.

Why Hunters Pattern Their Shotguns

June 27th, 2025

Why Hunters Pattern Their Shotguns

Justin Hunold

Discover why patterning your shotgun is crucial for upland, turkey, and waterfowl hunters. Learn how choke and shot size combinations ensure ethical, effective kills in every scenario.

Fly Fishing in Windy Conditions

June 20th, 2025

Fly Fishing in Windy Conditions

Caleb Sauer

Struggling to fly fish on windy days? Discover expert tips on casting, fly selection, and gear adjustments to help you stay in control and land more fish when the wind picks up.