Trained as a high school English teacher and coach, Scott Bestul left that lucrative field to pursue another—as a full-time freelance writer in 1990. He sold his first story to Field & Stream a ...

If your fall plans involve a campsite—whether you’re backpacking to the middle of the backcountry woods or staking out a spot at the local campground—it’s a great time to think about ...

Regarding survival, a reliable food supply is high on the list of needs for disaster readiness. A well-rounded, easy-to-transport kit that keeps you nourished for days—without repeating the same ...

Some gun lovers like to joke around the holidays that when you’re shopping for a gift for them, they’re a size 9mm. Of course, while you really can’t go wrong giving a gun lover ammo for the ...

Go to any serious sporting clays competition—Nationals, for example—and chances are that every semiauto you see will be a Beretta. Beretta semiautos dominate sporting clays for the same reason ...

Amanda graduated from Wake Forest University in North Carolina with a Bachelor of Science in business management and finance. Amanda taught herself how to shoot a bow when she was bored one day ...

No matter if your species of choice is bass, trout, crappie, or even catfish, Amazon's October Prime Day is stocked to the gills (get it?) with fishing deals. You can score discounts of up to 40 ...

Ryan Chelius started freelance writing during college and landed a summer job as an editorial intern with Field & Stream in 2019. After graduation, he returned to freelancing for various outdoor ...