Sporting
Land & Conservation
At Ninety-Seven, This Former Maryland State Senator is Still Fighting for the Chesapeake Bay
Bernie Fowler will don his iconic white sneakers for the 34th annual Patuxent River Wade-In
Land & Conservation
Cicadas Will Disappear as Suddenly as They Came
But there’s a surprising way scientists—and trees—will remember they were here
Good Dog
A Farmer’s Shadow
An aging and abandoned country dog finds his pack on a South Georgia farm
Conservation
Peacocks in a Kaleidoscope of Color
Steel, midnight, peach, hazel, platinum, taupe, jade—driven by the thrill of creation and discovery, the Missouri farmer Brad Legg has almost single-handedly spurred the proliferation of crazy-colored peacocks
The Wild South
Southern Fly-Fishing Gear
Upgrade your arsenal with these innovative offerings from Southern-based brands making waves in the fly-fishing world
Sporting
Everything You Need to Know About This Year’s Unusual Kentucky Derby
What to look for at this Saturday’s much-anticipated running
Sporting
Falcon Heights
Richmond photographer Todd Wright captures the regal nature of the sporting falcon
Land & Conservation
North Carolina’s Favorite Carnivorous Plant is Coming into Bloom
Where to spot Venus flytraps this spring
Conservation
Making Homes for Endangered Southern Woodpeckers
How Nature Conservancy efforts in Georgia and Florida could save a native Southern species
Made in the South
Rifles with a Davy Crockett Pedigree
A Tennessee gunmaker
reproduces a powder rifle with
serious history
The Wild South
The Art of the Hand-Carved Turkey Decoy?
Though still rare as hen’s teeth, hand-carved wooden turkey decoys might just be ready for their moment
Sporting
Searching for Monster Trout on Georgia’s Soque River
On a small river outside of Atlanta, years of conservation and stewardship have paid off to create a fisherman’s paradise
Food & Drink
One Outdoorswoman’s Delicious Love Letter to the Wild
Chef Analiese Gregory’s new cookbook is a beautiful, personal read full of wild game recipes
Sporting Scene
Rich Smoker’s Dazzling Decoys
How an ace Eastern Shore wood-carver crafts his acclaimed birds
Good Dog
A Puzzling Pooch
On trying to understand
Winnie, the wonder-why-she-looks-like-that dog
Land & Conservation
Stunning Florida Shorebirds
Photographer Jim Miller captures striking images of shorebirds throughout Florida in his new book Art of Birds
The Wild South
The Case for Grilling Your Oysters
Nothing against the traditional roast, but while the oyster-getting is good, fire up the grill
Sporting
When Annie Oakley Came to Pinehurst
How the legendary sure shot blasted her way into North Carolina history
The Wild South
The Case for Grilling Your Oysters
Nothing against the traditional roast, but while the oyster-getting is good, fire up the grill
Land & Conservation
Great White Shark Feeding Frenzy
A South Carolina charter captain and shark tagger had the experience of a lifetime last week—and has the photos and video to prove it