Hunting

News & Tips: Tips for Cleaning Your Shotgun and Rifle...
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Tips for Cleaning Your Shotgun and Rifle

Before you pack up your guns after hunting season, it’s critical to clean them first. It’s a good idea to clean your gun every couple of months whether it was used or not, but you should always clean…
News & Tips: Many States Offering Mobile Game Check In for Hunters’ Harvests...
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Many States Offering Mobile Game Check In for Hunters’ Harvests

Good news for all the tech-savvy hunters out there: Many states across the country are now giving hunters the option to check in harvested game either online or with mobile smart phone applications.…
News & Tips: An Interview With Bass Pro “I Could Never Hunt Without” Winner Rick Sauer...
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An Interview With Bass Pro “I Could Never Hunt Without” Winner Rick Sauer

Rick Sauer was disappointed. The Mansfield Center, Conn., chef and outdoors enthusiast had just spent an unsuccessful morning duck hunting on the Connecticut River.  But when he turned his smartphone…
News & Tips: Hunting Tips: Lessons Learned From a December Deer Hunt...
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Hunting Tips: Lessons Learned From a December Deer Hunt

This past December I found myself with a lot of time to think. I was on a three-day late-season muzzleloader hunt for whitetails in western Illinois, and it was a tough hunt. I was very optimistic…
News & Tips: Georgia Quail Hunt at Spring Bank Plantation...
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Georgia Quail Hunt at Spring Bank Plantation

When speaking of the strongholds of quail hunting in the Southeast, the state of Georgia often comes to mind. Situated on 1,800 acres of upland pines set amongst the rolling foothills of Adairsville…
News & Tips: Best Time for Ruffed Grouse Hunting is Now...
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Best Time for Ruffed Grouse Hunting is Now

When deer seasons are over or winding down, for most of us this means it's time to turn to upland birds and small game to finish out the hunting agenda for the year. And if you live roughly in the…
News & Tips: Traditional Archery: My Carbon Contradiction...
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Traditional Archery: My Carbon Contradiction

I consider myself a traditional bow hunter. I love my longbow; I don’t use sights; I hunt from the ground; and generally I conduct myself within the spirit of the sport. But I part ways with…
News & Tips: Staying Warm When Hunting in Extreme Cold - Part 2...
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Staying Warm When Hunting in Extreme Cold - Part 2

While on a recent late-season muzzleloader deer hunt in western Illinois, we experienced some very cold temperatures for part of the hunt. It certainly made sitting in a tree stand all day a…
News & Tips: Submitted Recipes: 8 Delicious Pheasant Recipes...
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Submitted Recipes: 8 Delicious Pheasant Recipes

If you have a favorite recipe you'd like to share on Bass Pro 1Source, email it to community@basspro.com. Photos are also welcome! 1. Wok Pheasant Recipes Posted By: Mike Davies  Ingredients 1 or 2…
News & Tips: Hunting Snowshoe Hares the Hard Way
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Hunting Snowshoe Hares the Hard Way

Winter in the north can be an awfully long season. Ice fishing, tying flies and the planning of hunts certainly make it more enjoyable, but sometimes even these things won't cure cabin fever. That's…
News & Tips: Staying Warm When Hunting in Extreme Cold - Part 1...
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Staying Warm When Hunting in Extreme Cold - Part 1

While on a recent late-season muzzleloader deer hunt in western Illinois with Golden Triangle Whitetails, we experienced some very cold temperatures for part of the hunt. It certainly made sitting in…
News & Tips: Grand American Celebrates Coon Hunting...
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Grand American Celebrates Coon Hunting

The Grand American Coon Hunt is the Super Bowl of coon hunting and Orangeburg, South Carolina, hosts the 49th annual weekend January 3-5. In 2014 coon dog enthusiasts will come from 17 states and…