The Wild South

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Wild Game Cookbooks for Every Hunter
From a Texas chef’s inspiring guide to a 1903 French tome, these five cookbooks will help make the most of the contents of your game freezer

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The South’s Disappointing Duck Season
For many Southern duck hunters, this season has been full of empty skies

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Sporting-Minded Gifts for Everyone on Your List
These innovative items—for him and for her—bring convenience and a bit of style to outdoor adventures

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A Duck Camp Bloody Mary
Sim Whatley, the founder of Duck Camp, shares a post-hunt Louisiana duck club tradition

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Favorite Bird Knives
Whether for dove, ducks, geese, or quail, these five knives are proven winners for bird hunters

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Three Rules for the Dove Field
A few surefire tips to make the most of the opener—or any day in a dove field this season

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Why a Sous Vide Machine Is a Hunter’s Best Friend
Clear out the freezer and enjoy a tender, perfectly cooked venison steak every time

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Shrimp Conundrum: To Devein or Not to Devein?
Do you really need to remove that dark stripe down a shrimp’s back? Getting to the bottom of a Southern debate

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The Perfect Fishing Kayak?
A new line of high-tech motorized craft from Old Town takes the fuss out of kayak fishing

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

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

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Giving Struggling Southern Flounder a Boost
Flounder populations are in trouble around the South. A new program in Alabama aims to help turn the tide

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Hunting and Fishing Guides Face a Tough Spring
For many guides around the South, April and May are typically big months—but not this year

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Frog Eats Quail
A University of Georgia researcher studying bobwhite chicks in the wild documents an unusual find