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Idaho: 2026 Hunting Application Details
Get the details on Idaho’s new non-resident deer and elk draw, and brush up on application season dates and processes.
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Hunting stories, tips, and insights featuring areas of the U.S. + Canada.
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The Enduring Legacy of M.L. Lynch Turkey Calls
Join us as we visit the Lynch Call Museum to understand what makes the oldest turkey call company in the world a legacy with legs.
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Nevada: 2026 Hunting Application Details
Nevada uses a squared bonus point system, which means it is possible to draw any available tag even if you have few or no points. See the application deadlines.
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Going on a Bear Hunt? A Guide for Every Black Bear Hunting Season
Brush up on black bear hunting tips, see how spring scouting compares to fall, and dive into state-by-state snapshots of black bear hunting seasons and regs.
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Turkey Hunting: The Best States To Hunt Each Subspecies
See our turkey hunting guide with all six subspecies, including Gould’s and hybrids, which are profiled to help you weigh all available options.
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Hunting the Eastern Wild Turkey
The ultimate guide to hunting eastern wild turkeys. See the best eastern turkey hunting states, how to apply for tags in those states, and get local intel.
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Hunting the Hybrid Wild Turkey
See the best hybrid turkey hunting states, how to apply for tags in those states, and get local intel.
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Hunting the Osceola Wild Turkey
A guide to hunting Osceola wild turkeys in Florida. See the best Osceola turkey hunting locations, how to apply for tags, and get local intel.
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Hunting the Gould’s Wild Turkey
The ultimate guide to hunting the Gould’s wild turkeys. See the best Gould’s turkey hunting state, how to apply for tags, and get local intel.
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Hunting the Rio Grande Wild Turkey
The ultimate guide to hunting Rio Grande wild turkeys. See the best Rio Grande turkey hunting states, how to apply for tags in those states, and get local intel.
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Hunting the Merriam’s Wild Turkey
Your state-by-state guide to hunting Merriam’s wild turkeys. See the best Merriam’s turkey hunting states, how to apply for tags in those states, and get local intel.
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Strut Report: Spring Turkey Season 2026
Using harvest trends, habitat data, hunter observations, and new academic research, this 2026 report breaks down where turkeys are thriving, where they’re struggling, and how hunters should think about the state of the state.
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Colorado: 2026 Hunting Application Details
Colorado’s 2026 big game application season runs March 1–April 7. Get the latest on draw deadlines, license fees, and regulation changes for elk, deer, antelope, moose, sheep, and goat. Plus: Maximize your draw odds before the system overhaul in 2028.
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Best States To Hunt Mule Deer
Which state is the best for mule deer hunting? Check out top choices and considerations.
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Shed Hunting Tips: Regional Tactics and Strategies From the Pros
We dive into shed hunting tips and provide region-specific tactics you can use to find more antlers.
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Deer Food Plots: Getting Started
If you’re planning deer food plot projects, read up on food plot design, soil prep, and regional tips on what and when to plant.
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Hog Hunting Explained: History, Wildlife Management, and Tips for Your Hunt
Considering a wild hog hunt? First get to know the species: We explain why they’re here and explore the havoc they cause. Then, we offer tips for hunting feral pigs.
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Morel Mushroom Maps With the onX Hunt App
Learn the tools and tricks that expert morel hunters use to find morel mushrooms year after year. Try onX Hunt today. No credit card required.