The Mossberg Journal

Stop burning your best duck spots. Learn why shooting into big late-season flocks educates birds fast—and how restraint keeps roosts alive longer.

This late season duck hunting video proves why mid-day scouting is critical. Learn how cold weather changes duck feeding behavior.

Discover essential late season duck hunting strategies to beat frozen conditions, pressured birds, and tough weather, when the biggest rewards await.

Learn how to hunt Canada geese in deep snow without a blind using white suits, smart decoy placement, and concealment tactics that keep birds finishing.

Late-season whitetail hunting is a different game, especially when snow, extreme cold, and hunting pressure all collide.

All-day sits during the whitetail rut rarely pay off. But when they do, it’s often at midday. A Vermont rut hunt proves that patience, comfort, and positioning make all the difference.

Opening weekend of New York rifle season in the Northeast big woods—calm mornings, steady deer movement, and a Mossberg proven in real whitetail hunting conditions.

Discover why Northern Shoveler decoys are the most underrated tool in duck hunting and how their high-contrast color can pull more birds into your spread this season.

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime musk ox hunt in Taloyoak, Nunavut—an Arctic Circle fly-in community—featuring snowmobile travel, extreme cold, and expert Inuit guides.

Unlock the secrets of buck psychology. Learn when and how to rattle and grunt to trigger real responses and take control of your hunt this rut season.

We break down the critical changes in waterfowl migration and behavior during the early season, especially when the weather is warm and water is scarce.

We finally closed on our hunting farm! Brett shares the top three factors to consider when buying deer hunting land—age structure, diversity, and access.

Unlock early season whitetail hunting success! Learn how to find key food sources, pattern bucks, and tag a mature deer before the rut begins.

Training a hunting retriever is about more than just fetching; it's about harnessing their natural abilities, and the most crucial one is their sense of smell

Stop spooking big bucks! Discover why scouting from an observation post beats walking the woods—maximize your deer hunting success without burning spots.

Experience a Northeast black bear hunt with the Mossberg Patriot 6.5 Creedmoor & PRC. Suppressed accuracy, smooth action, and ethical performance

What defines a good hunting buddy? Public land hunting or private land hunting: Hunting is always better with a buddy. We asked several hunters across the US to define a good hunting buddy. The answers are hilarious and, well, raw at the same time.

Whether you like Tethrd Saddles, Trophyline Saddles, or Latitude Saddle Systems, or any other type of saddles for deer hunting, there's no question many hunters are moving to a saddle stand for deer hunting.

Join Kirstie Pike on an unforgettable solo hunt for a stunning cinnamon bear. From preseason scouting to a heart-pounding encounter, discover the lessons, challenges, and triumphs behind one of her most meaningful hunts yet

In this episode, we guide new hunters through the crucial process of selecting a turkey choke for their turkey gun.