Dave Maas Articles

As hard as it is for this youngster to understand, you shouldn’t bother — or touch — a newborn whitetail fawn, even if it’s bedded in your backyard.

Of all the wild turkey content seen online this spring by the author, this 3-minute video is his favorite.

Having a shot opportunity at a massive moose is high on the bucket list of many bowhunters, and this video highlights exactly why.

Ray Scott, founder of the first national professional bass fishing circuit and the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.), died in his sleep of natural causes on May 8, 2022.

The author kills a wild turkey with a Texas heart shot, and learns a valuable bowhunting lesson.

If you spend time hiking, hunting or fishing on Wyoming public lands, then a recent “not guilty” court verdict should make you smile.

Think you can predict which predator shows up on the scene after a hunter arrows a wild turkey?

To make ethical shots when bowhunting, accuracy is obviously important. But how good is good enough?

April 27, 2022, marks Federal Ammunition’s 100-year anniversary. This video provides a quick recap of the company’s history, and gives you a behind-the-scenes peek of the manufacturing plant as it looks today.

A cultipacker is often discussed when DIY land managers talk about planting food plots. Do you really need to purchase one?

All ammunition manufacturers offer wild turkey-specific ammo. The author explains the pros and cons of these high-performance loads, and why he chooses a different option.

Fox Haas, father of Mossy Oak Founder Toxey Haas, is 91 years old, and he recently killed a wild turkey — but not just any turkey. This is a milestone bird for “Mr. Fox,” marking 75 years in row tagging a turkey!

Many hunters miss or make marginal hits on wild turkeys because they aimed at the wrong spot. Here’s how to drop a tom or jake with one well-placed shot.