A Long Way Up: Montana Backcountry Black Bears

Montana's vast wilderness provides the backdrop for a test of fortitude on the hunt for trophy

Joseph von Benedikt

Are New Hunter Recruitment Strategies Working?

The outdoor industry gets serious about recruiting new hunters with some curious marketing

Andrew McKean

The Impact of Leasing Land on Hunter Participation

Leasing ground is big business, but is it bad for hunting?

David Hart

Review: Benelli Lupo Bolt-Action Rifle

Benelli takes a bite into the rifle market with the new Lupo.

Keith Wood

Ocellated Turkey Hunting Tactics that Work for Any Species

Although ocellated turkeys look and act different, hunting them can teach U.S. hunters many

Jeff Johnston

Texas Turkey Hunting With a Spring "Twist"

No longbeards, but entertainment aplenty with forming Texas tornado!

Lynn Burkhead

News Alert: California Judge Tosses Background Checks for Ammo

The new law was deemed “onerous” and “constitutionally defective," a big win for gun owners in

Petersen's Hunting Editors

Venison Jalapeño Country Sausage Recipe

Making savory venison sausage isn't difficult. And while some might think the process of

David Draper

2020 Father's Day Gift Guide

Petersen's Hunting Editors

Sharing the Harvest: Hunters Donate Meat During Pandemic

Hunters give back with a game meat delivery to isolated, virus-stricken Navajo community.

Joe Arterburn

Preserving Meat: How to Make South African Biltong

Meet the meat snack that's better than beef jerky.

David Draper

How to Find Morel Mushrooms in the Spring Woods

Here's where to find them, plus a bonus recipe.

David Draper