T. Edward Nickens
T. Edward Nickens is a contributing editor for Garden & Gun and cohost of The Wild South podcast. He’s also an editor at large for Field & Stream and a contributing editor for Ducks Unlimited. He splits time between Raleigh and Morehead City, North Carolina, with one wife, two dogs, a part-time cat, eleven fly rods, three canoes, two powerboats, and an indeterminate number of duck and goose decoys. Follow @enickens on Instagram.
The Wild South
A simple method for a quick and tasty fish and grits lunch (or breakfast, or dinner)
The Wild South
The days of so-so sleeping pads and cumbersome gas lanterns are long gone. Here’s the latest gear to keep you cozy in the woods
Champions of Conservation
This Texas fly guide is hooking up the Lower Colorado with cleaner waters
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
Champions of Conservation
Plummeting turkey numbers? A Georgia biologist and hunter is stepping in
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
The Wild South
A super simple barbecue-sauced dove lunch, and a gorgeous dove appetizer board
Sporting Scene
The new calls will turn heads and ducks alike—while supporting conservation efforts
The Wild South
Here’s how to be a boating hero the next time you’re pulling up to the sand
THE WILD SOUTH
Looking to enlist a pro? Here’s how to maximize your chances for a successful and enjoyable day on the water
Sporting Scene
The prized game fish are no longer just an anomaly in waters north of Florida
The Wild South
How not to be the unfortunate soul stranded on an oyster bed this summer
The Wild South
Whether you hunt, fish, hike, or camp, these three apps are game changers
The Wild South
Hot new gear and smart accessories for the boat, beach, and woods
The Wild South
The now ninety-five-year-old author reflects on the seminal Tenth Legion, which celebrates its fiftieth anniversary this year
The Wild South
At the Backcountry Hunters & Anglers wild game cookoff, Team Oklahoma goes next level with buttery panfish on the half shell and crispy fried panfish tails
Sporting Scene
Why old-field management makes more sense than a common food plot
The Wild South
For turkey hunters or anyone else tromping through the wilds, three effective ways to defend against spring’s insect hordes
The Wild South
Whether you pronounce it like “happy” or “poppy,” these feisty fish are as tasty as they come, and now’s the time to catch them. Just watch your mouth in certain quarters
Due South
A lollygagging road trip off the main drag of Florida’s overseas highway
Land & Conservation
The East Foundation is on the cutting edge of studying how working landscapes can work for people, cattle, quail, and wildlife of all stripes