Outdoors

Every hunter seems to have their own set of rules they live by. These deer hunting tactics come from a local hunter in Southeastern Oklahoma where the free-range hunting is tough and countless lessons have been learned.

Hornady Security RAPiD Vehicle Safe: In a perfect world, good people can carry their guns anywhere for personal protection. But it’s not a perfect world, and there are places where firearms can’t come along.

While fishing in France, a British man caught an unbelievable carp. He spent 25 minutes reeling the fish in.

Elevated decorum in the forests of Central Europe? Here's what European hunters do differently than we do in the US.

They say that love is the universal language, but I would argue that there are two universal languages—love and hunting.  – John J. Radzwilla

Steven Rinella shares the spiritual as well as material bounty of the wild world.

Kimi Werner always felt a connection with the creatures that dwelled in the ocean. As a young child, she lived in shack in a rural part of Maui, Hawaii. Since there was little extra money for a babysitter, her father would bring her along when he went spearfishing for their dinner if her mother was busy waitressing. At first, he would tow his daughter on a boogie board in the hopes she would just sit tight as he free dove. “But I’d always jump off and swim,” Werner says, laughing. “So, we ditched the boogie board, and my job became just keeping up with him.”

How Kona, Hawaii’s, Wild Hooker, one of the youngest and most winning professional fishing teams in the world, is now giving back.Spend any time with the Wild Hooker crew and you’re bound to hand over at least $100 on some side bet—probably on a wager like what kind of fish was hooked and called in on the radio before ever seeing it with absolutely no basis whatsoever, for example. That summarizes this crew—incredibly competitive on every level, obsessed with fish, and an appetite for betting and winning, whether it be millions at the Bisbee’s (the world’s richest marlin fishing tournament in Cabo) or $100 bucks on some side bet. It doesn’t matter to these guys, and for good reason. They win. A lot.

How an obsession with an invasive species led a Hawaiian couple into a delicious business. Each night at 10 p.m., around the same time that Maui’s vacationers stumble back to...

After shooting less than 20 rounds of 9MM, I realized that any accuracy testing with the new FN Mid-Sized Tactical 9MM semi-automatic done at five yards and under was a waste of time.

The CMMG Dissent packs a punch, but when seen through the eyes of a personal defense weapon, this AR pistol is a rifle round firing menace.

Airing out haters with history, facts, and fun. It’s tough to fathom where modern society’s perspective of airguns went awry. When and where exactly did the toxic distrust, misinformation, and...

Merriam-Webster defines lifestyle as, “The typical way of life of an individual, group, or culture” (noun) and “associated with, reflecting, or promoting an enhanced or more desirable lifestyle” (adjective). Since...

It is what it was, and so much more. That could definitely be said of the FN High Power™, a new take on a classic pistol that’s been redesigned for today’s...

There are moments that are seared into Dr. Guy Harvey’s memory, like when he was in Baja, filming the first Blue Planet series with the BBC. The day was beautiful,...

Brian Kelley is both the Florida half of Florida-Georgia Line and a talented solo artist in his own right.

What better way to kick summertime off than winning over $10,000 in prizes? Hook and Barrel and our friends at Magpul, Pure Fishing, Camp Chef, 5.11, Orca Coolers, GCI, Klymit,...

There are millions of Americans who have never tried shooting, now they have no excuse.

Most passions are either bred into us or adopted at early ages. For Gary Stanton, that proved true for both hunting and music. He was introduced to fishing as a...

Hook & Barrel sat down with Mark Menendez, Jason Christie, and Darold Gleason to find out what it actually takes to become a pro fisherman.