Dave Maas Articles

Some people make New Year’s Resolutions. Not me. I make my mine now — early summer — and they almost always have to do with the upcoming whitetail season.

Spot and stalk bowhunting is always a challenge, and the stakes are raised to the highest level when pursuing Alaska brown bear.

For a one-of-a-kind whitetail-themed piece of art, check out skilled chainsaw carver Brandon Wilson.

If you primarily fish from a large boat, or from shore, here are four reasons to consider buying a kayak.

Lowrance, which is well known for its fishfinders, will soon offer trolling motors. This teaser video shows the new motor in action.

Topnotch electronics are tremendous tools for finding key underwater structure, and sometimes they tip you off to a monster fish’s precise location, too.

Archers of all skill levels are invited to take aim at 100 unique 3-D targets during the Rinehart 100 July event in Sparta.

Zebco’s new campaign Catch On is aimed at luring millennials and youth into fishing.

All archers have bucket list bowhunts that fill their daydreams. Did you know there’s an affordable one in Texas — for roaring axis bucks — and it happens during June?

If you’ve had your eyes on a new crossbow for the 2019 whitetail season, then you should know Barnett has reduced the price on its Predator package from $1,399.99 to $799.99.

Minnesota — Land of 10,000 Lakes — is home to some outstanding angling, and Captain Jordan Korzenowski excels at catching fish on the state’s biggest body of water.

Highly skilled archers have been showcasing their amazing abilities for centuries, but James Jean might be the best of them all.

A Stone sheep hunt sits on top the bucket list for many big game hunters, and one lucky person will realize that dream — this summer.

Not sure what to buy your dad for Father’s Day? Or maybe you want to leave a fishing-themed gift idea for your kids?

Fishing and boating season is in full swing, and this video serves as a scary reminder that a fun day on the water can turn tragic in an instant.

The author tries Fish Monkey Gloves for the first time during a spring smallmouth roadtrip to South Dakota.

Utah DWR discontinues translocation in urban deer program to limit spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD).

After 40 years of carrying my bowhunting shooting accessories in a 1-gallon Ziploc, I’m making a summer-and-beyond resolution to finally get organized.

This Memorial Day, please pause and remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms — your freedoms.

In the heart of big buck country, two Iowa school districts understand the importance of teaching their youth about firearm and hunter safety.

Waiting on whitetails can sometimes become tedious, which is why I help pass the time in treestands or ground blinds by reading fast-paced thrillers.

Wyoming Game and Fish Department Director Brian Nesvik has named 32 people to the state’s chronic wasting disease (CWD) working group.

Not all bowhunting accessories must be high tech — or expensive — to make a significant impact to your hunting enjoyment and success.

Based on interviews with eyewitnesses, North Dakota Game and Fish officials removed a 16-pound 9-ounce walleye from its record book.

The number of whitetail fawns that die each spring is shocking, and the primary cause is not always predators.

Have you ever fantasized about going off the grid and doing nothing but hunting, fishing and traveling? One young man is living your dream.

Even though you might not be a farmer, that doesn’t mean you can’t take advantage of Can-Am’s Defender Farm Test Program.

Yes, it’s only early May, but we can’t imagine a funnier fishing video than this one surfacing in 2019.

Looking for information on the best places to arrow a big buck, bull or bruin? Then check out the P&Y Club’s new online Big Game Records Search.