I decided at the beginning of my career that my biggest job was to get politics out of my department. That was easier said than done The post I Took Down Outlaws, Poachers, and Plenty of Politicians in My 22 Years as Chief Game Warden appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

You don’t need champion bloodlines to enjoy hunting over a working gun dog The post How to Turn a Rescue, a Couch-Potato Lab, or an Off-Breed Pup into a Hunting Dog appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

Below the channel’s placid surface were some of the most vicious creatures I’ve ever encountered. All my life I’d searched for a place like this The post We Fished a Hidden Spot Deep in the Everglades. It Was the Most Violent Fishing I’ve Ever Experienced appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

Among other charges, Commissioner Brody Harshbarger has been accused of hunting without a tag, hunting from a vehicle, and shooting across a highway The post Idaho Wildlife Commissioner Charged with Poaching Elk, Trespassing, Says He’ll ‘Voluntarily Postpone’ Duties appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

The current language, which is designed to ban greyhound racing, would also effectively outlaw certain kinds of hunting with dogs and training with live birds The post ‘Planting Birds for Your Pointer, That’s Gone.’ A Vague Provision in the Farm Bill Would Make It Impossible to Train Your Hunting Dog appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

Was it our imagination, or had we actually heard a scream for help from the darkness beyond the pounding surf? The post A Miserable Fishing Trip Turned into a Miraculous Midnight Rescue I’ll Never Forget appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

"I finally managed to grab her and just squeak her through the hole and onto the ice. I was in complete disbelief” The post This Angler’s First Muskie Nearly Spooled Him. It’s the Biggest Caught in Vermont in Decades appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

PSA's Easter Sale features great deals on products from Beretta, Vortex, Eotech, Holosun, Magpul, and Smith and Wesson The post The 18 Best Deals of the Palmetto State Armory Easter Sale: Optics, Guns, Ammo, and Accessories appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

These affordable dollar-store items will absolutely out-fish more expensive live bait The post The Best Bait You Can Buy at the Dollar Store appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

We found deals on everything from tough outdoor blades to an OTF auto The post The 7 Best Deals on EDC Knives from Amazon’s Big Spring Sale appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

A survivalist expert and master naturalist shares some tips on the kinds of plants to avoid and how to identify them properly The post These Are the 12 Most Dangerous Plants Hiding in Plain Sight. How Many Can You Identify? appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

The disqualified fisherman was reportedly in first place, and entered just one of two walleye caught during the entire derby The post An Ice Fisherman Was Booted from a Canadian Walleye Derby Over Cheating Accusations. There Was $100,000 on the Line appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

What started out as a routine stakeout for midnight walleye poachers turned into a high-speed car chase that ended officer Bob Markle's 30-year career The post The Night a Wisconsin Game Warden Took One Last Call appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

Olight EDC flashlights are on sale for insanely good prices The post Amazon Big Spring Sale: High-Lumen Olight Flashlights at Low Prices appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »

Sap from this toxic plant can cause blindness and painful, sun-activated burns that last for months. Here’s what to look for The post ‘My Face Started Peeling.’ This Weed Is 20 Feet Tall, Causes Chemical Burns, and Might Be in Your Local Woods appeared first on Outdoor Life. Continue Reading »