A Clothing Line Inspired by Nature
For the Hayes family, going wild led to Madison Creek Outfitters, apparel for people who crave the great outdoors. For Phillip and his son Todd Hayes, what started as a family adventure into the wilds of Wyoming led to a journey down Madison Creek, a stream of...
Conservationist Tom Harrison has Bearolina on His Mind
One of the most remarkable—and little known—wildlife success stories in America takes place in coastal North Carolina. Tom Harrison eases just a few feet away from a 600-pound black bear—armed only with a camera. According to the 63-year-old naturalist, the...
The Taxidermy Magician
“For my money, Mike Jankovsky is the finest taxidermist in the country.”
Greatest Gift Ideas for the Outdoors Person in Your Life
Here are a few unique gift offerings that are sure to hit the bullseye with the outdoors person in your life this holiday season. In a nation where some 60 million Americans still hunt and fish, most of us have a family member or friend or two who show up to holiday...
How 45 Million Hunters and Anglers are Aiming To Bypass Hollywood
A crowd-sourced film that celebrates life in the heartland is coming to a theater near you. The ideological fault lines running between the coasts and the American heartland, turning red and blue to code words, are manifesting in everything from politics and religion...
Move Over Jimmy Buffett, Meet the Coolest Salt of the Sea
Wherever the currents of time find Pallot, you can bet the fish will be biting and he’ll make room in the boat for you—whether in person or vicariously. What could be cooler than that? For 15 seasons a lanky poet with the central casting name of Flip Pallot poled a...
Want To Help The Environment? Then Start Cutting Trees.
One conservation organization warns aging forests could spell doom for many species. With forest fires raging across the West, there’s been a renewed call to reexamine our nation’s forest management policies. Nearly 46,000 wildfires have burned more than eight million...
Meet the $70,000 Fish
For many, catching a bonefish on the fly is tantamount to turning the saltwater flats to holy water. As a fly fisherman, I feel naked when I wade a saltwater flat to cast for bonefish. I try and play the part of motionless heron but nevertheless feel so exposed in the...