The Wild South Archives – Garden & Gun https://gardenandgun.com/category/sporting/the-wild-south/ Garden and Gun magazine celebrates the modern South and features the best in Southern food, style, travel, music, art, literature, and sporting culture. Wed, 21 May 2025 17:59:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Do You Make an Outdoors Product? Enter the Made in the South Awards https://gardenandgun.com/articles/do-you-make-an-outdoors-product-enter-the-made-in-the-south-awards Wed, 21 May 2025 17:38:39 +0000 https://gardenandgun.com/?p=213200 Southern artisans and entrepreneurs: Now’s your chance to get your work seen

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]]> Investigating the Mystery of Weirdly Colored Turkeys https://gardenandgun.com/articles/investigating-the-mystery-of-weirdly-colored-turkeys Thu, 01 May 2025 19:23:04 +0000 https://gardenandgun.com/?p=212106 The wildturkeyDNA project engages hunters to try and determine why some gobblers don’t look like the others

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]]> Fly-Fishing Legend Lefty Kreh Gets His Due Onscreen https://gardenandgun.com/articles/fly-fishing-legend-lefty-kreh-gets-his-due-onscreen Mon, 24 Mar 2025 21:29:00 +0000 https://gardenandgun.com/?p=210376 No one brought fly fishing to the world like Kreh. A new documentary honors the GOAT with never-before-seen interviews and a host of fishing’s biggest names.

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]]> Ridiculously Simple and Delicious Duck https://gardenandgun.com/recipe/ridiculously-simple-and-delicious-duck/ Tue, 28 Jan 2025 22:43:36 +0000 https://gardenandgun.com/?post_type=recipe&p=207849 Breast fillets, salt, fruit, and cast-iron add up to one crowd-pleasing appetizer

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]]> The Get Outside Gift Guide https://gardenandgun.com/list/the-get-outside-gift-guide/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 17:53:42 +0000 https://gardenandgun.com/?post_type=list&p=205730 The perfect boots, boat goodies, an innovative shotgun holster, and more great ideas for hunters, anglers, and outdoors lovers

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]]> Duck Season Preview: What the Latest Waterfowl Survey Numbers Mean for Southern Duck Hunters https://gardenandgun.com/articles/duck-season-preview-what-the-latest-waterfowl-survey-numbers-mean-for-southern-duck-hunters Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:39:19 +0000 https://gardenandgun.com/?p=204862 Green-winged teal are up, and some other species also saw increases. But it’s a mixed bag as waterfowlers prepare to head into the blinds.

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]]> How to Help Fishing Guides Impacted by Helene https://gardenandgun.com/articles/how-to-help-fishing-guides-impacted-by-helene Tue, 22 Oct 2024 19:26:35 +0000 https://gardenandgun.com/?p=203006 A new initiative offers direct support to guides and outfitters in the Southern Appalachians

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]]> Andrew Zimmern Heads South for the New Field to Fire https://gardenandgun.com/articles/andrew-zimmern-heads-south-for-the-new-field-to-fire Wed, 18 Sep 2024 15:02:16 +0000 https://gardenandgun.com/?p=201129 From redfish to wild hog, the avid hunter and fisherman’s new series showcases game-cooking outdoors and the region’s bounty

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]]> What to Do If a Snake Bites Your Dog https://gardenandgun.com/articles/what-to-do-if-a-snake-bites-your-dog Mon, 26 Aug 2024 19:46:37 +0000 https://gardenandgun.com/?p=200054 Late summer and fall bring hunters and dogs to the field, and more chances for an encounter with a venomous snake. Here’s your bite plan.

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]]> A New Documentary Takes Viewers Back to the Wild Magic of 1970s Key West https://gardenandgun.com/articles/a-new-documentary-takes-viewers-back-to-the-wild-magic-of-1970s-key-west Thu, 01 Aug 2024 14:15:06 +0000 https://gardenandgun.com/?p=198991 Featuring interviews with Tom McGuane, Jimmy Buffett, and more, All That Is Sacred explores a legendary crew of fish-loving writers and artists

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