The Sporting Life

Sporting

Fly Fishing’s All-Star Cast

Some of the world’s greatest anglers gather in the Florida Keys for a few days of instruction with some very lucky students

Good Dogs

Heritage Hunt

Deep in the North Carolina Piedmont, one man has made sure that the storied tradition of taking to the field with a pack of beagles in mad pursuit of rabbits lives on
Guns

Pretty Sight

A British-Italian collaboration yields an exceptionally agile bird gun
Sporting Scene

Savannah’s Tack Stars

Savannah College of Art and Design’s equestrian team aims for a third national title
Harvest

A Guide to Trash Fish

From bycatch to unusual catches of the day, a growing appreciation for underutilized seafood is changing menus across the South

Sporting

A Weekend at Turkey Camp

Each spring, Birmingham chef Chris Hastings invites a handful of friends and their children to his camp in Alabama for a week of hunting, camaraderie, good food… and a few life lessons

Sporting

The Amazonian Sporting Trip of a Lifetime

Deep in the jungle of the Amazon Basin lies a surprisingly well-appointed lodge, where the only thing that tops the amenities just might be the fishing

Sporting

Tour the Ultimate Shotgun Collection

A trove of classic doubles brings America’s golden age of shotguns to life

Best of the Sporting South

The South’s Next Great Wildlife Artist

From his home base in the North Carolina mountains, Ryan Kirby is bringing an unbridled passion for the outdoors to the canvas—and giving the sporting art world a jolt of youthful energy

Land & Conservation

Currituck Defenders

Long a duck-hunting mecca, North Carolina’s Pine Island stands as one of the few remnants of the untamed Outer Banks. Today, thanks to the National Audubon Society, it’s also a living laboratory for how to protect the coastal South’s uncertain future