Wildlife photographer Bill Kinney spent eight falls, his life savings, and too much of his career photographing this deer grow from stripling forkhorn to massive king-of-the-woods.
The '08 SHOT Show set new records for number of attendees, exhibits, floor space, and real he-men wearing tactical packs, but it was tragically lacking in booth babes.
Nothing says Oklahoma like diving into a muddy lake (wearing overalls) and dragging an angry catfish out of its hole using nothing but your bare hands.
Find great places to fish right in your backyard, complete with guide info, photos and interactive maps. Click on a link below to find a spot near you.
Trip Report Anticosti: The Isle of Whitetails
20-Nov-2008
This 3,000-square-mile island off the coast of Quebec may be
surrounded by water, but the draw for sportsmen is a whitetail deer
population numbering in the hundreds of thousands. Story and photos by Joe Cermele
Snow is falling and so are big bucks all around the country. This week our readers show off monster racks, big bass, elk, trout, ducks, and even a piranha. Send in your photos of fish and game for a chance to wind up in the pages of Field & Stream and win a flashlight worth $99.
Executive Editor Mike Toth learned how to hook these nocturnal
predators during the daytime while fishing in the Florida Keys this
summer. The secret? You have to go deep.
Today is the day that our experts predict will be the best of the year for tagging a buck (see our Rut Guide in the November issue). So what are you doing in the office? Go outside and shoot something big, then send us its picture. In the meantime, enjoy this latest crop of photos from our reader shots contest.
With fall in full swing, our reader's trail cameras have captured some wild photos of trophy bucks, monster bears, and bruiser bull elk. We just hope these animals aren't giving them the slip in the field during hunting hours.
Our readers ring in November with bass, bears, bucks, and one monster bull elk. Not to mention some nice trout, pike, and turkeys. How's your season going? Send us your photos and you could wind up in Field & Stream.
In September, we posted a video of a monster buck walking around unfenced property in Wisconsin that many hunters and experts speculated could be a new typical world record. Now, two months later, we have more images of the deer from the bowhunter who shot it on November 1. Check the new photos, plus the original video and weigh in on this trophy
We sent a few staffers out with cameras Friday to capture shots of Sarah Palin costumes (and other related weirdness) at the annual Halloween Parade in Manhattan and elsewhere around town. Check out this gallery to see what they brought back and read commentary by Chad Love.
Deputy Editor Jay Cassell spent eight months in the gym preparing for a week-long high-country elk hunt in the Rocky Mountains this September. Click here to see the photos from his trip.
It’s almost November and the Northeast just got hit by a snow storm. But that doesn’t mean its cold all over the country. From warm weather fish babes to snowy mountain bucks, check out the latest batch of trophy photos entered into our game faces contest.
October 27 is the 150th birthday of the father of conservation, and arguably the biggest hunter that ever sat in the Oval Office. Check out this gallery of classic T.R. shots, and learn how he helped shape the way we hunt today. Story by Thomas McIntyre.
Special Feature The Teddy Roosevelt Trivia Test
27-Oct-2008
How much do you know about the President who's done more for hunting and conservation than any other politician in our history? Take this quiz to find out.
How much do you know about hunting from a tree stand? Take our latest quiz by Dave Hurteau to see if you're set up correctly (and safely) to take that trophy buck.
Shotguns columnist and waterfowl fanatic Phil Bourjaily started taking kids duck hunting on Iowa's annual Youth Waterfowl Hunt seven years ago, and hasn't missed the two-day season since. This year he brought his camera along to document the fun.
Kirk Deeter spent two weeks in cocaine country dodging piranhas and jaguars as he flew, drove, rafted, then poled his way to some of the last best fishing on the planet.
Bow seasons are underway, the trout are biting, and judging from these photos, so are the muskies. Take a look at our latest round of Game Faces victory shots and submit your own today for a chance to be in the pages of Field & Stream.
With fall seasons under way across the country, we thought you might enjoy this gallery of unique sporting works of art; the winners of the National Wild Turkey Federation's working and decorative turkey call-making contests, from 1999 to 2008.
Wildlife photographer Don Jones captured these dramatic photos of a pack of wolves wearing down a healthy bull elk by pinning the animal in the cold water of Yellowstone's Lamar River.
When the money is on the line during the ESPN Outdoors Bassmasters Series, the tournament pros have one mission in mind..."go large." Here's a look back at the guys who did just that, catching the biggest fish of the 2008 BASS season, with some insights on where and how they caught them. Story by Kirk Deeter
Feel that? It's getting cooler every day, and not surprisingly, we've seen fewer bass and more hunting trophy shots in just one week of fall. Send your shots our way and you could end up in F&S.
Alaska is one of the few remaining places in the U.S. that offers anglers true seclusion from the modern world on rivers touched only by lucky visitors, wolves and bears. Hal Herring's slide show chronicling a recent trip to one such place will have you ready to book a trip, but the Alaskan Pebble Mine might change your plans.
On September 25, 2008, Field & Stream honored the seven Heroes of Conservation Finalists at the Museum of Natural History in New York City. We also presented Hod Kosman of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, with the Hero of the Year Award. Here is an inside look at the gala.
It's officially fall, but before we start posting fresh photos of the deer, steelhead, and muskies you'll take this season, we thought we'd recap the summer with a look back at your shots that made our Editor's Picks from the last few months. Send us your photos today for a chance to be on the pages of F&S.
Are northern pike any match for a Barbie rod? Can a 7-year-old use a grunt call effectively? These and other questions answered in this week's reader photos gallery. Submit your shots today for a chance to win a Surefire Flashlight.
Neither Barack Obama nor John McCain are diehard hunters or fishermen, but both claim to be the better man for issues that matter to sportsmen. We figured the best way to find out was to sit down and ask them some tough questions.
30 more shots of our female readers hoisting the summer's catch. From fat redfish to bucketmouth bass, check them out here. And if you're a Fish Babe, visit this gallery to submit your photos.
Ever try "underwater fishing?" One of our readers has, and he says it's the way to go for big bass. Find out how he does it, plus learn about a mother-son hunting duo and a muskie that made headlines in this week's reader shots gallery. Send in your photos and stories for a chance to be in F&S.