T. Edward Nickens

Crops of the North Carolina farmer profiled in Garden & Gun are leveled by storm’s wind and rain

Scott Miller’s suggestions for getting the best out of your hunting companion

With an uncanny knack for working with bird dogs, Scott Miller became a legend on the field trial circuit. These days, he leads a quieter life in the Lowcountry, but he’s still training dogs, and, just as important, their owners

Spend your next vacation exploring one of these refreshing watering holes

Cool Blue Ridge waters feed this secluded lake—and the soul

One North Carolina farmer has made it his mission to bring back the wild grasses and flowers that once carpeted the Southern landscape—one seed at a time

Competitors captain skiffs on a grueling circuit around Florida to benefit coastal conservation

For a son of the Chesapeake, crafting duck decoys carries on a connection to a golden age of waterfowling—and a sacred family tradition

A new shotgun series inspired by the Southern quail woods

Outdoors runner-up Tom Beckbe’s waxed canvas hunting vest has a liner dyed from the clay found along Alabama’s Tombigbee River

Outdoors runner-up Colter Atelier’s cornhole boards are a lasting and beautiful version of the popular game

Outdoors runner-up Ian Balding’s Paddle Bateau is a cross between a stand-up paddleboard and a creek pirogue

The Outdoors category winner is a portable fire pit-grill combo that can go from football games to backyard barbecues

The world-famous angler, archer, TV personality, woodsman, and sage has always lived life by one rule—follow your heart

An unprecedented coalition forges a plan to save one of the most crucial animals in the longleaf pine ecosystem

Shadow-box artist Chris Maynard captures beauty on the wing in miniature

A Tar Heel outdoorsman makes decoys the old way, preserving a proud water-fowling tradition

Once the heart of Carolina rice country and the stomping ground of Archibald Rutledge, the tidal marshes of the Santee Delta constitute a natural treasure. Today, a handful of passionate duck hunters are helping to make sure it all stays that way.

A shotgun phenom sets his sights on an unprecedented third consecutive Olympic gold

There’s no finer quail country than the Red Hills, 300,000 acres of longleaf and wiregrass and home to more than a hundred sprawling plantations. Who’d have thought a real estate broker would become its unofficial steward?