Sporting

Practice makes perfect, but sometimes we could all use a few pointers. A virtual lesson from the casting experts at Orvis can do wonders

During the peak of the summer redbreast bite, an entire subculture springs up on the shoulders of a small yet pugnacious—and stunningly beautiful—fish

Finding peace and pieces in Southern streams

As one G&G reader put it: “Be patient. The dog will tell you their name.”

A new lodge on a sprawling ranch is equal parts haven and sumptuous retreat

Tracking the Texan’s unorthodox rise to the top

A deaf owner trains a deaf Sheltie to help others in need

Do you really need to remove that dark stripe down a shrimp’s back? Getting to the bottom of a Southern debate

The simple tip every Southern angler should know

Simon Perkins, now the third generation to head the family-run company, on his guiding background, expanding participation in the outdoors, and why he never misses a yearly fishing trip to Florida

G&G readers want nothing to do with these bugs and critters

Recent sightings of the fuzzy-faced blue calamintha bee in Florida are a hopeful sign—but pollinators still face an uphill battle

A new line of high-tech motorized craft from Old Town takes the fuss out of kayak fishing

What birding means to me, plus a chat with the leaders behind #BlackBirdersWeek

Never mind the giant fish. At North Carolina’s legendary Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, nothing could top an appearance from the G.O.A.T.

The Polish-born painter Andre Pater found his calling amid the rolling hills and stone fences of Kentucky horse country, where his gift for capturing the soul of his subjects has taken him to the pinnacle of the sporting art world

Whether in the dove field, on the boat, or at camp, these gifts make life outdoors a little sweeter

How a brown hound left town for a better life on the farm

Sometimes you just can’t improve on an original. These heritage Southern Appalachian flies have stood the test of time

For many guides around the South, April and May are typically big months—but not this year