As this year comes to a close, it’s fun to take a look back at some of the top Grand View Outdoors content of 2025. These are the articles and videos you clicked on, liked and shared the most during the past 12 months. Others in the list are simply those deemed best by our editorial team. Did your favorite make the top 10 cut?
10: 13 Steps for Broiling the Perfect Venison Backstrap
Grilling is hard to beat, but you can cook an amazing venison backstrap in your oven. Here’s how.
9: Video: Kristi Noem Moose Adventure in the Yukon
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.
8: Must-See Video: Youth Hunter Shoots First Turkey — and Then . . .
Ben is a youngster with an interesting nickname — Cranky — and you have to hear what he says after his successful turkey hunt.
7: Video: The Best Way to Spot an Amateur Shooter
Well-known YouTube content creator/gun guru Hickok45 demonstrates why muzzle discipline is a critical component of proper gun safety.
6: Video: Can You Really Zero Your Deer Rifle at 30 Yards?
True or false: You can zero your deer rifle at 30 yards and be “hunt ready” at longer ranges such as 100, 200 and 300 yards?
5: Video: 2-Year-Old Catches Big Smallmouth Bass
You’ll be amazed by this young child’s skill with a spinning rod and reel.
4: Video: Wild Game Blind Taste Test
Do you think you could taste the difference between various lightly seasoned big game backstraps if each one is prepared exactly the same?
3: Video: Florida Boat Launch Fail You Have to See to Believe
This 55-second boat launch fail video is horrible and funny at the same time.
2: Trick Shot Video: Bullet Fired Into Barrel of Another Gun
A super slow-motion camera captures what happens when the guys from Gun Talk Media attempt to fire a bullet into the barrel of another gun. You have to see it to believe it!
1: Must-See Video: Shore Fishing for Giant Bluefin Tuna
This YouTube video of Ivan Nastic hooking a monster bluefin tuna from shore on a topwater popper has been viewed more than 2.3 million times; check it out and you’ll see why!
