American Outdoor News Magazine

In my recent interview with Amanda Suffecool and Marcus Kahn, we explored the upcoming election for the new NRA Board of Directors and what it means for the future of the organization. With the NRA at a critical turning point, this election is set to determine the next chapter for the nation’s leading Second Amendment advocacy group. Amanda and Marcus provided valuable insights into the candidates...

Robbie Kroger is the founder of Blood Origins, a platform dedicated to sharing the truth about hunting and conservation. Originally from South Africa, he developed a passion for wildlife and the outdoors at an early age. His love for conservation led him to earn a Ph. D. in ecology, deepening his understanding of wildlife management. Over time, he realized hunting is often misrepresented in mainst...

On this week’s episode of the American Outdoor News Podcast, we dive into the heart of South Africa’s Eastern Cape with our special guest, Rob Bowker of Nick Bowker Hunting. Rob shares firsthand insights into what makes their safari experience truly exceptional, from the breathtaking landscapes to the adrenaline-pumping pursuit of Africa’s most iconic plains game. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter...

HuntPro AI improves hunting by analyzing data and providing real-time insights. It tracks trail camera images, weather, and animal movement. This helps hunters identify peak activity times and high-traffic areas. With HuntPro, you spend less time guessing and more time in the right spot. HuntPro AI makes scouting easier by sorting and categorizing trail camera images. It automatically identifies s...

The American Outdoor News Podcast Speaks with BaseMap.com to explore cutting-edge mapping technology. BaseMap provides hunters, anglers, and outdoor adventurers with precise GPS mapping, land ownership details, and real-time weather updates. This interview brings expert insights into how digital tools enhance outdoor experiences. In this episode, we dive into the features of BaseMap that give user...

Jim Zumbo’s lifelong dedication to the outdoors has left an indelible mark on the hunting and conservation community. As a prolific outdoor writer, television host, and mentor, Zumbo has spent decades sharing his passion for hunting, wildlife conservation, and the traditions that define the outdoor lifestyle. His articles and books have educated and inspired generations of hunters, while his work...

Jim Zumbo’s lifelong dedication to the outdoors has left an indelible mark on the hunting and conservation community. As a prolific outdoor writer, television host, and mentor, Zumbo has spent decades sharing his passion for hunting, wildlife conservation

American Outdoor News is excited to feature Safari Pike, recipient of the DSC Colin Caruthers Youth Hunter Award. This prestigious honor, presented at the DSC Youth Education Banquet, recognizes young hunters committed to wildlife conservation and ethical practices. Safari’s dedication to the outdoor lifestyle and preserving natural heritage inspires the next generation of hunters. Her achievement...

In a captivating interview with American Outdoor News, legendary outdoorsman Larry Weishuhn shared insights into his latest literary ventures. A prolific storyteller, Weishuhn discussed the inspiration and experiences behind his three recently published books, each reflecting his deep-rooted passion for the outdoors and the lessons learned through a lifetime of adventure. During the conversation,...

I had the pleasure of speaking with Ryan Klesko, a former MLB star who has traded his bat for a bow in the great outdoors. Ryan is a passionate hunter who spends much of his time pursuing big game and sharing his love for the outdoors with his family and friends. He brings a unique perspective, blending the intensity of professional sports with the patience and skill required for hunting. Our conv...

HuntPro is a cutting-edge wildlife management platform designed to simplify and elevate the way hunting operations and wildlife research are conducted. By leveraging AI-powered image acquisition and innovative organizational tools, HuntPro provides a smarter, faster, and more efficient approach to essential wildlife management tasks. From automating image categorization to streamlining hunter coor...

HuntPro is a cutting-edge wildlife management platform designed to simplify and elevate the way hunting operations and wildlife research are conducted. By leveraging AI-powered image acquisition and innovative organizational tools, HuntPro provides a smar

I had the pleasure of interviewing Kristy Titus, a well-known figure in the outdoor and hunting community. Kristy has carved out a unique space for herself as a hunter, conservationist, and advocate for the outdoor lifestyle. Throughout our conversation, she shared her journey from growing up in the Oregon backcountry to becoming a respected voice in the industry. Her passion for hunting and the o...

In my interview with Gina Ghioldi, the founder of Cocktails in Hell, it was clear that she brings a fiery passion and creativity to her brand. Gina shared the story behind the inception of Cocktails in Hell, explaining how she wanted to create a line of drink mixers that not only stood out but embodied boldness and attitude. Her vision was to challenge the typical cocktail experience by crafting m...

In this episode of American Outdoor News, I sit down with Jake McGuigan from the NSSF to discuss the recent changes in gun laws in New York and Massachusetts. We cover critical updates, including new requirements for firearm ID cards, mandatory background checks for ammunition purchases, and tighter restrictions on certain types of firearms. Jake provides expert insights into how these laws are im...

In this episode of American Outdoor News, I sit down with Jake McGuigan from the NSSF to discuss the recent changes in gun laws in New York and Massachusetts. We cover critical updates, including new requirements for firearm ID cards, mandatory background

In this episode, we explore Beau Beasley’s Healing Waters: Veterans’ Stories of Recovery in Their Own Words. Veterans share personal accounts of recovery through fly fishing. Their stories highlight how nature aids emotional and physical healing after military service. The book focuses on veterans in Project Healing Waters, showing how fly fishing and camaraderie transform lives. Beasley’s book sh...

Tim Weddington, the owner of 10 Gauge Outfitters, has built a reputation for providing exceptional hunting experiences in the heart of Kansas. With a focus on deer, turkey, and upland bird hunts, 10 Gauge Outfitters offers a premier outdoor adventure for both novice and seasoned hunters. The expansive property, paired with expert guides, creates the perfect setting for a memorable hunt. Beyond the...

Tim Weddington, the owner of 10 Gauge Outfitters, has built a reputation for providing exceptional hunting experiences in the heart of Kansas. With a focus on deer, turkey, and upland bird hunts, 10 Gauge Outfitters offers a premier outdoor adventure for

In this episode of American Outdoor News, I sat down with Luke Clayton, the well-known syndicated radio host and co-host of “A Sportsman’s Life.” Luke and I dove deep into one of our favorite outdoor activities: hog hunting. Known as a leading expert in the field, Luke’s vast experience and practical insights bring this episode to life. Whether you’re an avid hog hunter or just considering getting...

In this episode of American Outdoor News, I sat down with Luke Clayton, the well-known syndicated radio host and co-host of "A Sportsman’s Life." Luke and I dove deep into one of our favorite outdoor activities: hog hunting. Known as a leading e

I recently spoke with Jennifer Dums of Provider Outdoors about the growing presence of women in hunting, which is becoming an exciting and expanding demographic in the outdoor world. Jennifer shared her passion for organizing women-only hunts, designed to empower and encourage women to embrace the outdoors. One of her standout experiences is her annual pheasant hunt where she successfully engages...

When most people think about whitetail hunting, Long Island, New York, probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind. However, this region is a hidden gem for hunters in the know. It’s not uncommon to spot a 140 or even 150-class buck wandering through the woods, making Long Island a surprising hotspot for whitetail enthusiasts. In this episode, we sit down with my friend Guy Iaquinta to dive...

We are thrilled to announce the latest episode of the American Outdoor News Podcast, featuring an exclusive interview with Pat and Nicole Reeve, the dynamic duo behind the acclaimed hunting show “Driven with Pat & Nicole.” With years of hunting expertise and a passion for the great outdoors, Pat and Nicole Reeve share their remarkable journey and insights into what it takes to produce one of t...

We are thrilled to announce the latest episode of the American Outdoor News Podcast, featuring an exclusive interview with Pat and Nicole Reeve, the dynamic duo behind the acclaimed hunting show "Driven with Pat & Nicole." With years of hunt