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A sounder of feral hogs in the forest.

Feral Hogs in Missouri: Why Officials Don't Want Hunters Shooting Them

By Travis Smola

missouri deer hunting

Missouri Deer Hunting: All to Know About This Buck Buck Paradise

By Travis Smola

World Record Bighead Carp

Missouri Angler Harvests 125-Pound World Record Bighead Carp While Bowfishing

By Travis Smola

Trout Fishing In Missouri

Trout Fishing in Missouri: Where and When to Take Advantage of This State's Great Fisheries

By Craig Raleigh

State Record Sunfish

New Missouri Alternative Method State Record Sunfish Weighs a Whopping 4 Ounces

By Travis Smola

Missouri Announces Dates for First Elk Hunting Season in Fall 2020

By Eric Pickhartz

Missouri Fishing Permits

Missouri Temporarily Waives Need for Fishing Permits Until April 15

By Travis Smola

Missouri Hog Hunting

Missouri Bill May Reintroduce Public-Land Hog Hunting

By Travis Smola

Missouri Wild Game Donation

Missouri Hunters Donated 345,000 Pounds of Venison to the Hungry in 2019

By Travis Smola

record brown trout

New Missouri State Record Brown Trout Obliterates Old Record