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Five of the best cellular trail cameras of 2026 Trail Cameras

The Best Cellular Trail Cameras of 2026, Tested and Reviewed

By Jace Bauserman— September 9, 2026

This year’s crop of cellular trail cameras is better than ever. We put the latest models to the test so you don’t have to. Here’s how they stacked up

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We’ve Been Duck Hunting for Decades—These Are the Jackets We Trust

By Ryan Chelius— September 8, 2026

We spent an entire season testing the top waterfowl jackets and vests. Here are our favorites

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The Best Tree Stand Harnesses for Safer Hunts

By Travis Smola— September 1, 2026

Tree stand safety is not something that should be taken lightly. These harnesses may save your life one day

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The Upland Hunting Vests We Recommend This Season

By Ryan Chelius— August 31, 2026

From lightweight options to all-day workhorses, these vests are built to carry what you need in the field

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Where to Put Trail Cameras for Big Bucks

By Brian Lovett— August 31, 2026

Trail-cam experts share their best tips on where to hang cameras now to pattern a bruiser whitetail””including the top 5 big-buck hotspots

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The Best Monoculars We Tested—And Which One You Should Buy

By Bethany Beathard— August 29, 2026

Whether you’re hunting or birdwatching, upgrade your optics with one of these top-performing monoculars

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9 Rules of Trail Camera Concealment

By Adam Lewis— August 24, 2026

Are your trail cams spooking bucks? Follow these rules to prevent whitetails from hearing, smelling, or seeing your remote scouters

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Book Review: Skinning Catfish in Mary’s Kitchen

By Dave Hurteau— August 21, 2026

This new collection of tales by Field & Stream hunting editor Will Brantley is charming, funny, occasionally crude, and poignant—outdoor storytelling at its best

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Heated Vests Are More Popular Than Ever—These Are the Best We’ve Tested

By Travis Smola— August 20, 2026

Stay warm during colder weather with a heated vest perfect for layering

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The 7 Ladder Stands We’d Actually Hunt From

By Jace Bauserman— August 19, 2026

These elevated perches make excellent hunt-from-above options

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