Copley’s Sporting Sale To Be Held July 24
A wide range of American, folk, sporting, wildlife, and Western art.
Best of the Show
The industry voted; these are the best new products debuting at ICAST this year.
Costa’s Recycled Shark Provides Important Kickoff to ICAST
Those who attend this year’s ICAST will have their attention grabbed as soon as they step in the door.
Off to ICAST
Sporting Classics Daily is heading to the largest sportfishing convention in the world, sending back stories and video for those who can’t attend.
Into Africa
Six paintings by Friedrich Wilhelm Kuhnert will be auctioned at Jackson Hole Art Auction’s 2016 event.
Navajo Nation Opens Largest Eagle Aviary in the U.S.
The Navajo Nation’s respect and admiration for the golden eagle led to a new aviary in the bird’s honor.
Fishing Cuba’s Garden of the Queen
“Whether you’re wading the flats, exploring the mangroves, or waiting for tarpon to make their daily journey around a point, you are casting to fish that have probably never seen a fly.”
New Mexico’s Novel Way to Engage Youth Hunters
Special cow elk tags are being sold to youth hunters, both residents and nonresidents, to promote big game hunting and manage the resource.
Home for the Hunt
The author returns to his favorite pheasant hunting lodge on the Dakota prairie.
Gamo Acquires Daisy
What does this mean for the future of BB guns?
Freedom Fly
The miraculous recovery of America’s national bird.
DU Heads to Daytona
Ducks Unlimited is lending its name to a special paint scheme at this year’s Coke Zero 400 NASCAR race.
Hunt the Last Day
Health problems teach the author to cherish each hunt like it’s his last.
Bluegrass Grand Slam!
Hold onto your hat. Quail, chukars, pheasants, and Huns in profuse salvos over handsome dog-work, with a no-limit bag.
Boy Catches N.C. Catfish Record
The blue catfish record has been broken three times in six months at the same lake.
Hunting the Wild Tusker in the Ardennes
“To stand before the giant boar with his keen tusks, and then to deal the death stroke with a spear, requires great nerve and skill.”
Hunting Books in the American Sportsman’s Library
The second of a two-part review.
How I Killed the Tiger
A hunter’s near-fatal encounter with a tiger.
Mother Saves Child from Mountain Lion
It’s a miracle any of the family members survived this ordeal.
Trail Goats
“I definitely won’t be here in the winter, but I’m here now and one of the goats knows it. It looks at me for a long time. I look back.”
Misconceptions and Misinformation About the AR-15
An attack on one firearm is an attack on all firearms.
Announcing the New 35th Anniversary Issue of Sporting Classics
Since its creation in 1981, Sporting Classics has brought its readers the finest in sporting literature. Kick off the next 35 years in style with the best issue yet!
Vintage Sporting Books
The American Sportsman’s Library series is well-named because no sporting library is complete without it.
Would You Sell Your Trophies?
Oregon hunters can now sell their trophy mounts. Would you?
Hobie: The Globetrotter’s Kayak
The author highlights four kayaks to take anywhere for any fish.
Texas Hill Country Shoot Nearly Doubles in Size
The number of shooters, sponsors, exhibitors, and, most importantly, charitable donations have all risen since the inaugural shoot in 2015.
36th Annual Hemingway Days Celebration Slated for July 19-24
The Key West event celebrates the man, the myth, and the legend.
The Weather Man
“You can rely on the WX channel or study Doppler Radar all you want, but when you’re done with the research, lob a call to The Weather Man.”
Camaraderie and Competition Rule the Day at the Hobie Bass Open
While anglers were eager to secure the winning spots, they took time during the Open to forge new friendships and strengthen old ones.
I Am the American Hunter
In anticipation of July 4, Sporting Classics honors the American spirit through this hunting creed.
Vision and the Older Shooter
Old eyes and iron sights can go together, provided you take the necessary steps.
SCI: Science Makes a Breakthrough in Aging African Lions
“This groundbreaking research will improve the management of lions and promote sustainable hunting.”
Photos: Mauser M98 “Elephant”
The rifle captures the beauty and power of the elephant, as well as the fascination hunters have with Africa.
Namibia to Auction Three Black Rhino Hunts
The money raised will go toward conservation. Let the anti-hunting fervor begin.
The Masked Bobwhite
A diversified conservation portfolio guides the recovery of a rare game bird.
Highlights From Blade Show
Some great stories from the largest knife show in the world.
More Gilas From Mora
The Mora National Fish Hatchery’s 2016 stocking efforts have greatly benefitted the rare trout.
Texas Hill Country Shoot Coming Next Week
Sporting Classics and the Daily will be there. You should be, too.
Companions for Conservation
Vote for your favorite Lab and you could win a SportDOG-trained and -outfitted puppy.
Red Revolt
Gulf Coast charter captains are shaking up the world of recreational saltwater fishing.
Eight Great Nash Buckingham Quotes
Celebrate Nash’s 136th birthday with these great quotes from De Shootinest Gent’man.
Loon Stuff
Call it what you want, marshland muck is something else.
Grolar Bears and Pizzlies
Scientists say these hybridized polar/grizzly bears are the result of climate change.
St. Croix Begins Offering Factory Tours
Think of it as an invite to Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory, but for fishing.
Nile Crocodiles Found in Florida
DNA tests confirm that three reptiles captured in Miami were African in origin.
Wisconsin to Use Thousands of Trail Cameras to Catalog Wildlife
Snapshot Wisconsin will provide better population estimates of the game species living in the state.
Days Such As These
Two years apart, two opening days end in successful, albeit different, turkey hunts.
Elephants Hate Drones, Too
Humans aren’t the only ones aggravated by the devices. Researchers who tried to use them to follow a herd met with extreme resistance from the animals.
The Importance of Cockers
Thanks to selective breeding and open minds, the English field cocker is enjoying a resurgence in popularity as a gundog.
Jurassic Pork
Long-distance migrations are essential to a fish that swam with dinosaurs.