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Big Game Hunting Stories & Expert Tactics

Follow Field & Stream’s big game hunting coverage featuring elk, moose, bear, and mule deer stories. Our editors share expert tactics for western hunting, mountain hunting strategies, and compelling narratives from serious big game pursuits. Learn from experienced hunters about shot placement, field judging, backcountry skills, and the challenges of pursuing North America’s largest game animals.

Big Game Hunting

Idaho Eyes Ban for Drones, Night Vision, and Thermal Optics While Hunting

By Travis Hall

A group of Idaho hunters is calling for all-out bans on controversial forms of high-tech hunting gear

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Shed Hunter Kills Grizzly Bear in Self Defense

By Travis Hall

The incident occurred on a brushy hillside in north-central Montana

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How to Legally Corner Cross After The 10th Circuit Court Decision

By Travis Hall

In March 2025, an appeals court issued a ruling that affirms hunters’s rights to corner cross on federal public lands in six states

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Big Game Hunting

Corner Crossing Now Legal in 6 States, Court Rules

By Travis Hall

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals said that four big game hunters from Missouri were within their legal rights when they “corner crossed” between parcels of public land while chasing deer and elk in Carbon County, Wyoming 5 years ago

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Big Game Hunting

A Beginner’s Guide to Western Tag Applications

By Jace Bauserman

Here’s how to stay on top of tag applications to ensure you find yourself hunting somewhere for something in the West every year

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Hunter’s Ultra-Wide Ohio Whitetail Breaks Buckmasters Centerfire Rifle Record for Semi-Irregular Category

By Travis Hall

Codey Redd spent four seasons obsessing over the 18-point buck before finally bringing it down during a late-December Ohio gun hunt

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Wyoming Bill Aims to Settle Corner Crossing Debate, But a Local Sportsmen’s Group Says It Needs More Work

By Travis Hall

Members of the Wyoming Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers say the bill’s language could create “unintended consequences” around corner crossing on public lands, and they’re asking for amendments

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Big Game Hunting

New Pending World Record Elk Taken by Well-Known Archer Casey Brooks

By Sage Marshall

The enormous Washington state bull green-netted 480 4/8 B&C. If that score holds up, you’re looking at the new all-time P&Y and B&C world-record non-typical bull elk

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Alberta Hunter Takes 202-Inch Tank of a Buck on Public Land

By Scott Bestul

Nathan Dahl rattled the giant buck in and shot him only 20 yards from where he took his last Booner whitetail

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14-Year-Old Hunter Bags 240-Inch, 26-Point Buck While Still Hunting on Public Land in Ohio

By Travis Hall

Hunter Windsor was stalking into the wind with his dad when he spotted the buck’s antlers through the trees about 75 yards away

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