Field & Stream: How to Hunt, Fish, Camp, and Survive

Dog-Eating Alligator Killed in South Carolina

Dog-Eating Alligator Killed in South Carolina

The 12-foot-long alligator taken near Charleston had five dog tags in its stomach

By Tom Keer

The 17 Most Innovative Military Firearms Ever
A quick history of the greatest rifles, handguns, tanks, cannons, and, yes, flamethrowers ever to hit the battlefield By Phil Bourjaily
Ohio Shed Hunter Finds Locked-Up Dead-Head Bucks Totaling 265 Inches of Antler
While shed hunting this spring, Brandon Mann discovered locked-up dead-head bucks that told of a battle to the death By Scott Bestul
When Bambi Eats Thumper…and Birds, Fish, Squirrels, and Even Human Remains
Turns out, deer like meat too. Need proof? Here is a roundup of man-eating deer, goose-eating elk, and four other... By Bill Heavey

Hunting

will brantley with his hunting dog

How to Train Your Dog to Blood-Track Whitetail Deer

Whether you train your own dog or call upon one for help, a blood-tracking canine could save your deer season

By Will Brantley

Fishing

Fishing boat sitting in the marina

Record Boat Sales Lead to Historic Backlog

Customers continue to purchase new vessels before they come off the production line leading to record-breaking boat sales

By Tom Keer

Survival

Mossberg 590 Thunder Ranch

The 4 Best Truck Guns For Survival, Protection, and General Use

By Richard Mann

Guns

The author’s 16-gauge Winchester model 12.

The 10 Best Upland Shotguns Ever Made

By Phil Bourjaily

Conservation

fisherman standing on a boat in an algae bloom

Toxic Wastewater Spills Into Tampa Bay

By Joseph Albanese

Gear

A paddle kayak outfitted with a rudder.

Best Kayak Cart for Easy Transportation Over Any Terrain

By Field & Stream Commerce Team

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By Sabre Apr 8, 2021

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Finding the Right Safety Tool For You

Plan ahead with safety and self-defense products for different scenarios

By T. Edward Nickens Apr 8, 2021

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5 Do-It-All Lures and How to Fish Them

Whether you’re new to fishing, or just looking for lures to add to your tackle box, these five baits will...

By Dave Hurteau Apr 6, 2021

Hunting

How to Reap Turkeys, with the Original Turkey Reaper

Iowa gobbler fanatic Jeremy McCarty gives F&S an inside look at reaping spring turkeys

By Will Brantley Apr 6, 2021

Hunting

The 4 Types of Turkey Hunters You’ll Encounter This Spring

From callers to crawlers, the spring gobbler woods are full of characters. Here are some to be on the lookout...

By Tom Keer Apr 6, 2021

Hunting

Alaska Opens Hunting Permit Raffle to Combat COVID-19 Travel-Related Revenue Shortfall

Resident and non-resident hunters can enter now for the chance to hunt one of Alaska's "Super Seven" big-game species

By Richard Mann Apr 5, 2021

Hunting

Cartridge Showdown: 6.5 Creedmoor vs .260 Remington

Which of these 6.5mm long-range powerhouses is better? Here’s the truth behind today’s fiercest ballistic rivalry

By Phil Bourjaily Apr 2, 2021

Guns

11 Great Guns of American Presidents

Not all of our presidents have been so great, but the shotguns and rifles many have owned are nothing short...

By Joseph Albanese Apr 2, 2021

Guns

Best 20-Gauge Slug Guns for Deer

To be effective on whitetail deer, you don’t need to tote a 12-gauge shotgun

By Scott Bestul Apr 1, 2021

Hunting

Tag the Easiest Turkeys You’ll Hunt All Spring

Two-year-old gobblers are pushovers in the early season. Tag one now and tangle with a tough tom later

By Tom Keer Apr 1, 2021

Fishing

85-Pound Kid Catches 72.4-Pound Catfish—a Pending Texas Record

The 12-year-old angler's trophy blue cat is expected to be the new junior-division state record

By Joseph Albanese Mar 31, 2021

Guns

8 Ways to Keep Your Guns From Getting Rusty

Without the right protection and maintenance, your hunting guns could rust to the point of no return

By Phil Bourjaily Mar 31, 2021

Hunting

5 Turkey Calls You’re Not Making, But Should Be

What do you do when hen yelps and clucks don’t work? You bust out these seldom-used turkey sounds to call...

By Ryan Chelius Mar 30, 2021

Fishing

6 Easy-to-Fix Mistakes Beginner Fly Anglers Make While Trout Fishing

Follow these basic flyfishing tips, and you'll go from skunked to strikes in no time

Mar 30, 2021

Outdoors

The Beginner’s Guide to Birdwatching

Technical jargon can make birdwatching seem a little intimidating at first. But it really is as simple as watching birds....