Big Game

An alligator tipped a canoe and attacked a Florida woman, who was in the bow, as her husband tried to intervene.

Public land, DIY elk hunts will almost always challenge your mind, body and spirit.

Bowhunting the distinctly American pronghorn can be a real challenge — unless you play it smart.

Calling coyotes is great fun, but calling black bears into your lap takes the game to another level.

Black bear hunters in New York found the most success in the Catskills and western Adirondacks areas and state management units.

The EHD-fense Water Treatment Kit has just been announced, and aquatic biologists say it will protect deer from EHD.

Shocking death is said to be the first known by a black bear in state’s recorded history.

Here’s what influencers and podcasters aren’t telling you.

You probably knew that some hunters have trained their dogs to find whitetail sheds, but did you know that some dogs specialize in finding moose sheds?

The Trump Administration wasted little time putting the brakes on the proposed decision and Congress may be poised to act.

Hunting black bears can be intense, especially when you’re on the ground and multiple bears are circling your pop-up blind!

More than one bowhunter has been surprised to find a backyard 3-D archery target knocked down and even in pieces, and the guess is it was attacked by a live buck. Here’s proof that it can happen.

Never hunted black bears? In the author’s opinion, Manitoba is tough to beat, but be prepared for nasty mosquitoes, too.

A Yukon moose hunt is on the bucket list for many big game hunters, and in this video a father and son share the adventure, one with a bow and one with a rifle.

Badger State officials hope hunters take another 6 percent of the state’s black bear population during this year’s seasons that begin in September.

Thanks to a land manager’s quick thinking and sharp saw, a trophy Texas buck escapes a certain and slow death by coyotes.

Spring is the perfect time to walk your property, including sanctuaries, to learn all you can about the local whitetails.

Former South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem — now United States Secretary of Homeland Security – headed to the Yukon in September 2024 and fulfilled a dream with a mega moose.

Hunters reported taking more sows than bruins during the annual six-day Maryland hunt in four counties.

Hunting a 160-acre South Dakota river-bottom, the author and his oldest son kill magnum whitetail bucks on back-to-back days.

Success can be elusive, especially when the prize is a trophy Kansas whitetail buck.

Baiting during the state’s black bear hunting season is prohibited, with severe violations for first and second offenses.

Winter is the perfect time to hike a whitetail property to discover future ambush locations — including crazy-good funnels like the one shown here.

Baiting during the state’s black bear hunting season is prohibited, with severe violations for first and second offenses.

Leaving money out of the equation, would you have what it takes to pursue giant Alaskan brown bears with a bow?

Keystone State hunters had a solid season, killing 10 bears weighing more than 600 pounds and one pushing 800 pounds.

Ten years after its last black bear hunting season, the Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission is considering another one.

When it comes to deer hunting advice, what is the best tip you’ve ever received? Here, Bill Winke remembers his No. 1.

The author recently picked up a European mount from the taxidermist and was surprised to discover that his whitetail skull features a fang!