Hunting

Hunting
Dream Hunt Planning: Tips To Save Time, Money and Sanity
Here’s how digital tools, smarter training and realistic practice can help you finally make a dream hunt happen - no matter your age.

Hunting
Is Your Turkey Gun Ready? Here's What Your Patterns Should Look Like
Here’s why you need to shoot paper turkeys before you head to the woods in search of a real gobbler.

Hunting
8 Ways to Beat Buck Fever Before It Costs You a Wallhanger
Every deer hunter gets excited. These eight field-tested tips can help you stay calm when it matters most.

Hunting
Inside Banded Drake Ranch: A New Kind of North Texas Duck Club
Banded Drake Ranch isn’t selling day hunts. It’s selling ownership, habitat, and a serious duck-first experience in North Texas.

Hunting
Spring Deer Scouting Reveals the Best Fall Stand Sites
Spring deer scouting, before vegetation fills in, reveals hidden cover, overlooked deer travel routes, and better fall stand sites.

Hunting
5 Turkey Decoy Tips for Ultra-Realistic Setups
These five turkey decoy tips will help you create a realistic setup that pulls in toms.

Hunting
Don't Ignore the Does: How Reading Whitetail Doe Behavior Fills Your Tag
Understanding whitetail doe behavior can help hunters make better harvest and management choices.

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10 Wild Turkey Facts Every Hunter Should Know
Check out Hook & Barrel's list of 10 wild turkey facts and features every hunter should know.

Hunting
How to Read Turkey Body Language the Right Way
Learn how reading turkey body language can help you make better hunting decisions.

Hunting
Trail Cameras for Turkey Hunting: How to Scout and Hunt Smarter
Trail cameras can do a lot more than confirm birds are on a property. Learn how to place them, when to use time-lapse, and what they can reveal about spring turkey movement.

Hunting
10 Deer Hunting Tactics and Traditions that Will Soon Be Gone
As time-honored tactics and traditions change, are today's deer hunters still enjoying the same experience?

Hunting
How To Start Turkey Hunting: A Beginner's Guide From a Turkey Fanatic
Si Colley has been turkey hunting since he was three years old and his advice for beginners is simpler than you think.

Hunting
CZ-USA
Best Sub-Gauge Shotguns for Turkey Hunting 2026
TSS and other tungsten-based loads have made sub-gauge shotguns true performers. Here's our top 8.

Hunting
Best New Turkey Hunting Gear 2026: Top Decoys, Blinds & Upgrades
Our man on the ground reviews the top decoys, hunting blinds, and other useful accessories from NWTF 2026 to improve your chances of a successful turkey hunting season.

Hunting
Winchester Supreme Long Range Review: A New Standard for Deer Hunters
Hook & Barrel review the Winchester Supreme Long Range on the range and in the field.

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Federal Ammunition
How TSS Turkey Loads Are Redefining the Turkey Hunting Game
We explore how TSS turkey loads and heavy metal alternatives have changed the turkey hunting game

Hunting
Chasing Merriam’s Turkey With Michael Waddell
H&B's John Radzwilla hunted Merriam’s turkeys in Wyoming with Michael Waddell at the Governor’s Cup and the team walked away with the win.

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Collaboration
Top Picks For New Turkey Guns, Ammo & Gear
Get ready for spring turkey hunting with our top picks of new turkey guns, ammo, and essential gear to help you bag a gobbler.

Conservation
Colorado’s Pine Beetles Are Back: What Hunters Need to Know
Pine beetles are back in Colorado. Dead timber, bigger fires, and changing habitat could reshape how and where hunters chase elk and deer.

Hunting
Dead Air Silencers
The Many Reasons Hunters Are Embracing Suppressors
Explore the benefits of hunting with suppressors for safety and hearing protection. Ensure your hearing remains intact while hunting.
