Ice Team doesn’t rest during the off season. In fact, we have been hard at it building the most elite group of ice anglers the world has ever seen. This group of Ice Team Pros covers the entire ice belt and can’t wait to gas the augers and cut some ice! “When we say we [...]

The Fat Free Shad series – one of the most successful crankbaits lines in history – welcomes a new member to the family, a bigger brother that reaches new depths. The new BD8F and 8SF take that Fat Free magic down to 19 feet deep – 19 FEET!!! Never before has a Fat Free Shad [...]

California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) wardens have arrested two repeat abalone poachers for poaching and possession of abalone for sale on the black market. Paul Chak Po Mak, 61, and Samuel Xing Sin, 41, both of Oakland, have been charged with poaching a total of 84 abalone for commercial purposes between April 23 [...]

Heading into the 2012 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Championship, everyone expected good fishing, but many of the teams close to Pickwick proved it was better than that.  It was phenomenal, with over 1,600 pounds of bass brought to the scales!  To put that into perspective, that is over 500 pounds heavier than the two day [...]

Rapala, the world’s most successful fishing lure and Otter Outdoors, ice fishing industry leader and manufacturer of the highest grade portable ice fishing sleds and shelters on the globe, have formed a strategic partnership. The agreement, which will formally begin April 1, 2013, forms a mutually beneficial sales, marketing and distribution partnership that will augment [...]

The Decoy Glove (patent pending) by MidWest Quality Gloves Inc., is designed to keep your hands warm and dry while working in the cold, icy water and is warmer than most neoprene gloves. The 330MO features Mossy Oak pattern, a PVC waterproof outershell and rough grip textured hand. The Decoy Glove is lined with 100 gram [...]

Moon Shine, LP, a premium designer of Moon Shine Attitude Attire, announces that they have partnered with TNT Archery to offer their bows in Muddy Girl Camo, which will be the only female camo finish TNT Archery will offer in their bow line. TNT Archery is proud to partner with Moon Shine LP to offer [...]

Meopta USA, a European and American based manufacturer of high-end sports optics for hunters, shooters and nature enthusiasts, founded in 1933, has been awarded the Outdoor Life magazine “Editor’s Choice” award. The new MeoStar 10×42 HD binocular received the highest honor of “Editor’s Choice” against an elite field of competing binocular models from Swarovski, Leica, [...]

Enjoy your drink while blending in to your outdoor surroundings with this camo tumbler.  The Realtree MAX-4  Tumbler by Tervis Tumblers is ideal for use while hunting or for any other occasion. The 16 oz. Realtree MAX-4 tumbler holds both hot and cold liquid and is microwave-, freezer- and dishwasher-safe. The tumbler reduces condensation and sweating [...]

A Delta Waterfowl study has confirmed what veteran duck hunters have long suspected: harvests of many waterfowl are taking place significantly later in the year than in previous decades. The Delta Duck Migration Study, commissioned by the Bipartisan Policy Center, was written by science director Dr. Frank Rohwer, Louisiana State University graduate student Bruce Davis [...]

Just in time for Father’s Day, Filson and Outdoor Hub have teamed up to bring you an exclusive deal to help you kit out dad. Simply enter promo code OHFLAT12 at checkout on Filson.com for $6.95 flat rate shipping on ANY size order in the United States. Hurry and order soon, this offer ends June 11, [...]

For those who believe that camping means giving up the comforts of your home but not the comfort of a delicious meal, you owe it to yourself to check out “My Camp Kitchen”. It’s a new product designed by an aerospace engineer who is also an avid outdoorsman. Richard Snogren loves camping, but he doesn’t [...]

Advanced reservations for the 2012 Memorial Day Weekend holiday are running about 8 percent ahead of the same period in 2011 according to Kampgrounds of America Inc. – the world’s largest system of family-oriented campgrounds. With just three days to go before the first major summer holiday of 2012, reservations at KOA’s 484 campgrounds in [...]

When Gordon Shurvell went to take care of business in an outhouse at a camping site in northwestern Ontario, he never expected to be dragged out of the hut and mauled by a black bear. Shurvell, 65, and his friend Daniel Alexander, 63, both from Winnipeg, were camping on Crown land about 60 kilometers (37 [...]

National Park Service (NPS) scientists and technicians know real-world problems and see them every day. Their work to help park managers understand and care for park resources in a changing landscape was honored recently by the U.S. Regional Association of the International Association for Landscape Ecology (US-IALE) in Newport, R.I. The NPS I&M Program received [...]

When launching or loading a boat, owners should know a quality launch line can make the job much easier.  Soft Lines’ Boat Launch Lines have a stainless steel clip that attaches to the boat and the handle loop, making the line easy to maneuver.  Users simply put the loop around their winch stand to secure [...]

Ben, 11, has raced for 3 seasons and already boasts a trophy cabinet that any veteran racer would be very proud of.  In 2011 Ben became UIM GT15 World and European Champion, JT 250 National and Sprint Champion, S250 British Speed Record holder and GT15 World and British Speed Record holder! Ben will race for [...]

Waterfall kayaking has become one of the most popular segments of whitewater paddling. Athletes like Evan Garcia are pushing themselves to go over bigger and bigger falls.

Outdoor retailer, Austin Canoe and Kayak (ACK), a division of MSP Holdings, LLC today announced the launch of an Apple iPad optimized version of their online store at ACK.com enabling customers to quickly and easily purchase outdoor gear anytime and anywhere. Users who access the website via an iPad will automatically and seamlessly be directed [...]

Gabe Kling re-signs with Body Glove Internationalfor an additional 2 years. Kling, who is native to St. Augustine, FL, is signed on for wetsuits and wetsuit accessories. “I am stoked to be signed again with BG, I have a lot planned for this next year and hopefully I can jump in on one of their [...]

Red Bull KTM factory rider Jeffrey Herlings continued his domination of his Dutch national championship on Monday at races held at the Axel circuit and came away with the title after two more superb victories. The talented young Dutch teenager who currently leads the MX2 World Championship easily won both MX2 motos, even lapping all [...]

KTM’s three times Dakar winner and factory rider Marc Coma has been drafted into the rider line-up for the Factory FMF/Bonanza Plumbing/KTM/Baja Team to compete in the 44th Annual running of the Tecate SCORE/Baja 500 event held in Ensenada, Mexico June 3-5, 2012. He joins leader Kurt Caselli and teammates Mike Brown and Ivan Ramirez [...]

These ATVers going up a hill at the Indian Graves Provincial Recreation Area in Alberta, Canada never thought the day would end like it did. Toward the top of the hill, the rider in front makes a move on uneven territory that sends his ATV tumbling down the hill like a giant boulder. Luckily, the [...]

Spain’s Alberto Moncayo managed to survive a race that scattered half the field in the gravel like wet confetti when he brought his Kalex-KTM home in second placein Rd. 4 of the Moto3 GP on the rain-soaked Le Mans circuit. In what transpired as a battle of attrition that spared neither veterans nor newcomers Moncayo finished second [...]

Red Bull KTM MX1 & MX2 riders did it tough in the GP of Brazil in Beto Carrera but managed to salvage championship points in tough races after heavy rain turned the well prepared track into a quagmire. While they left the venue without their usual cache of trophies, they were still able to hang [...]

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: SWHC), a U.S.-based leader in firearm design and manufacturing, today announced that it has recently filled orders from three law enforcement agencies for duty firearms from its Military & Police (M&P) Pistol Series. In Florida, the Miami Beach Police Department (PD) has converted to the M&P40 pistol, while the [...]

Team International Training, Inc. (G4S ITI) member Laura Torres-Reyes took home the High Lady title at the IDPA Commonwealth Cupcake Regional Championship, held at the Cavalier Rifle & Pistol Club in Montpelier, VA May 27th, 2012. Watch footage of Torres-Reyes competing in Stage 4 on Team ITI’s Facebook page. “The match was extremely well run and [...]

For the second year in a row, MidwayUSA founder and CEO Larry Potterfield attended the Public Safety Leadership Academy hosted by the Law Enforcement Training Institute (LETI) at the Columbia Police Department Regional Training Center.  During his speech, Potterfield shared his knowledge of management principles to law enforcement supervisors. During this five day conference, attendees [...]

FMG Publications announces the release of two new Thunder Ranch Training Series DVDs: Advanced Handgun Defense and Advanced Tactics. Filmed on location at Thunder Ranch in Oregon, Advanced Handgun Defense and Advanced Tactics are hosted by firearms training expert and Thunder Ranch director Clint Smith. “It isn’t all about gunfire. The physical manipulations are where [...]

For more than 100 years, Shooter’s Bible has been the ultimate comprehensive resource for shooting enthusiasts of all varieties. Used and trusted by everyone from competitive shooters to hunters to those who keep firearms for protection, this leading series is always expanding. Here now, on the 100th anniversary of the model 1911, is the first [...]

Pearl River, NY – USA based Kahr Arms and the family of firearms that also includes Magnum Research Inc. and Auto Ordnance, recently made a $50,000 donation to the Wounded Warrior Project. Founded in 2003, the Wounded Warrior Project raises awareness and enlists the public’s aid of the needs of injured service members. Through unique [...]

American Technologies Network, developers of military, law enforcement, security, outdoor night vision and thermal systems, has launched a revolutionary interactive Thermal Device Simulator for its Thor Thermal Weapon Scopes, available for use on the ATN website. The idea for the Thermal Device Simulator was propelled by the 2012 SHOT Show and was the brain child of [...]

The Mako Group, a leading US distributor of weapon accessories designed and manufactured in Israel, has announced that the Baltimore Police Department SWAT Team has successfully tested a FAB DEFENSE shotgun buttstock for its tactical operations. To support police departments across the USA, Mako is now stocking an expanded line of more than 30 FAB [...]

American Technologies Network, makers of military, law enforcement, security and outdoor night vision and thermal applications, today announced their first ever night vision photo contest. As one of the most innovative brands of Night Vision Optics, Goggles, Scopes, Monoculars and Daytime Rifle Scopes, ATN has thousands of products in use throughout the world. The problem [...]

SPI Corp is a leading provider and manufacturer of thermal scopes and thermal imaging systems to Law Enforcement and Military professionals. They are a FLIR Systems Inc. Government Systems distributor and have worked very closely with FLIR systems on the distribution of T60 Thermal Scopes. “FLIR Systems Inc. is the undisputed world leading manufacturer of thermal scope systems so [...]

The Decoy Glove (patent pending) by MidWest Quality Gloves Inc., is designed to keep your hands warm and dry while working in the cold, icy water and is warmer than most neoprene gloves. The 330MO features Mossy Oak pattern, a PVC waterproof outershell and rough grip textured hand. The Decoy Glove is lined with 100 gram [...]

Meopta USA, a European and American based manufacturer of high-end sports optics for hunters, shooters and nature enthusiasts, founded in 1933, has been awarded the Outdoor Life magazine “Editor’s Choice” award. The new MeoStar 10×42 HD binocular received the highest honor of “Editor’s Choice” against an elite field of competing binocular models from Swarovski, Leica, [...]

Enjoy your drink while blending in to your outdoor surroundings with this camo tumbler.  The Realtree MAX-4  Tumbler by Tervis Tumblers is ideal for use while hunting or for any other occasion. The 16 oz. Realtree MAX-4 tumbler holds both hot and cold liquid and is microwave-, freezer- and dishwasher-safe. The tumbler reduces condensation and sweating [...]

For the deer hunter who demands perfection from himself and his equipment, the Barnett Buck Commander is the obvious choice. Shooting 365 fps with a 14-inch power stroke and packing 126 ft. pounds of kinetic energy, the Buck Commander is a leap ahead in crossbow power and performance. Among many of the Buck Commander’s standout [...]

Wondering what to plant for your fall food plots this year? Why not rely on the experts for your answer? Wildwood Genetics has a number of products that will improve your odds for success this hunting season. If you’re looking for a premium food plot without breaking the bank, then the Super Plot is just [...]

Mandeville, LA – It’s the latest federal lawsuit out of California, revolvers that are “Made in the USA”, and the newest member of the 2012 Olympic shooting team, this week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk Radio, the original nationally-syndicated radio talk show about guns and the shooting sports. Charter Arms President Nick Ecker drops in [...]

It’s an Olympic athlete, the study of stopping power, a big legal win out of California, and Obama’s record on guns, this week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk Radio, the original nationally-syndicated radio talk show about guns and the shooting sports. USA Shooting team member Kim Rhode is no stranger to the Olympic Games. She [...]

2012 Outdoor Adventure Dream Giveaway The 2012 Outdoor Adventure Dream Giveaway sweepstakes is a nationwide drawing where your entry and donation financially help the U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance protect the rights to hunt, fish and trap. Up for grabs in this amazing sweepstakes is a brand new Ram Truck, a boat, an off-road vehicle, a five-day [...]

This week, Dan Small Outdoors Radio features murder mystery author Patrick Jones, Union Sportsmen’s Alliance National Event Coordinator Tom Bindl, charter captain Dan Welsch and Madison, Wisconsin tackle dealer Gene Dellinger. Dan hunts turkeys in Niagara County, New York. Jeff calls turkeys for a friend. Patrick Jones, author of The Wolf’s Moon, talks about his [...]

It’s an aspiring Olympic athlete and open carry in Virginia state parks, this week on Tom Gresham’s Gun Talk Radio, the original nationally-syndicated radio talk show about guns and the shooting sports. With little more than two months to go until the Summer Olympics in London, there are athletes still battling it out for a [...]

Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American Sportsman, announced today that it will be available to all DISH Network customers as a free preview through June 19, 2012. The preview will be available on the network’s standard definition and high definition feeds on channel 395, which is part of DISH Network’s America’s [...]

The new episode will premiere this morning (5/29) on the Sportsman Channel at 11/10c.  This week’s episode features Terry Demon and Phillip Robison (a.k.a. Coyote Rob) as they put the smackdown on some southern dogs “Coming to the Call!” “Sweet Home Alabama” will continue to play on the Sportsman Channel, as well as Wild TV, [...]

Benelli Multimedia has been honored for a second time at the 33rd Annual Telly Awards, receiving a Telly for the Franchi campaign series of videos in the category of “Direct Marketing.” Benelli Multimedia was selected as a Telly Award Winner out of nearly 11,000 entries from all 50 states and 5 continents. The award-winning Franchi [...]

For the first time ever, viewers of World Fishing Network’sHookin’ Up with Mariko Izumi may see monstrous fish jump right out of their screens. That’s because WFN and DIRECTV have joined forces to produce a special 3D edition of the show that will make the scenic beauty of fly fishing come to life like never before. Hookin’ [...]

Lynn Burdick will be hunting on horseback with her son and television personality Scott Linden as the grand prize winner of the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s “Take Your Kid Hunting” sweepstakes on the television series Wingshooting USA. She tops a list of five winners; the remainder will be hunting with their child at a nearby [...]

Mountain Khakis, a leading mountain-inspired lifestyle apparel brand, announces it is an official partner of the 2012 eGolf Professional Tour. 2012 marks the second of the past three seasons that the two companies have put forth a partnership to benefit members of the Charlotte, NC-based eGolf Pro Tour. All eGolf Tour members will have the ability to register [...]

Outdoor retailer, Austin Canoe and Kayak (ACK), a division of MSP Holdings, LLC today announced the launch of an Apple iPad optimized version of their online store at ACK.com enabling customers to quickly and easily purchase outdoor gear anytime and anywhere. Users who access the website via an iPad will automatically and seamlessly be directed [...]

Moon Shine, LP, a premium designer of Moon Shine Attitude Attire, announces that they have partnered with TNT Archery to offer their bows in Muddy Girl Camo, which will be the only female camo finish TNT Archery will offer in their bow line. TNT Archery is proud to partner with Moon Shine LP to offer [...]

Point6, makers of premium merino wool socks engineered to deliver the ultimate in performance and comfort, announces Philip Sande as International Sales Director, effective immediately. As Point6 continues to expand its market share both in North America and abroad, Sande will retain his current role as Canadian general manager, in addition to taking on greater [...]

The STIHL TIMBERSPORTS Series, the nation’s premier lumberjack competition, announced today it will honor the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the U.S. Navy SEALs during the STIHL TIMBERSPORTS Series U.S. Championship at The Great Smoky Mountain Lumberjack Feud in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., June 1-3. The STIHL TIMBERSPORTS Series presented by Ram Trucks will pay [...]