DENVER (May 23, 2022) – The special interest publication Volume II of North American Elk hits newsstands in June with features highlighting best tactics, gear and helpful content for hunters headed to the mountains in search of bull elk.

Recent studies have shown how elk are starting to outsmart hunters and Volume II of North American Elk wants to help hunters fill their tags with proven information for a successful hunt. The publication also offers stories about the impact wolves are having in the wild, as well as the reintroduction of elk in more than 30 U.S. states.

“Feel the excitement of the coming elk season in North American Elk, the only magazine dedicated to helping aspiring elk hunters in their pursuit of the King of Deer,” Editor Skip Knowles said. “Whether new to the game or a veteran of the mountains, North American Elk is designed from the ground up to promote success among elk hunters, all while building energy around the soul-stirring call of the West with the most beautiful imagery and top storytelling.”

Volume II of North American Elk special interest publication also offers useful information and advice about the following:

• WHEN THE ELK AREN’T THERE: Sportsman Channel host Fred Eichler explains how elk are where you find them…and how hunters shouldn’t get attached to a place due to past success, as it simply may not be where the elk are when the season opens. Have a backup plan.
• GET CLOSE TO THE ACTION IN ELK COUNTRY: How to stay one step ahead of elk and beat them at their own game. How and where to camp/bivy, starting at the top to intercept ascending elk, and more. PLUS: How to shed hunt as a scouting weapon.
• THE ELK BUTCHER: An interview with legendary elk butcher Buzz Jones, and how to better care for your meat in the field.
• RUT CRAZY: A photo essay of bull elk doing what hunters love most. A tribute to the beasts that are rubbing, bugling, fighting and wallowing, even as their antlers are bright red with peeling velvet. This feature promises to get hunters fired up for the season.
• FIELD JUDGING: How to make the call when judging bulls that even pros struggle with, and more importantly, set intelligent expectations.
• HERD BEHAVIOR: A humorous explanation on how NOT to take photos of your downed trophy.
• PLUS: Top elk rifles, firearms and 14 pages of gear.

Volume II of North American Elk hits newsstands on June 7 and is sold for $9.99.

About Outdoor Sportsman Group Publishing: As a premier destination for the most avid outdoors enthusiasts, Outdoor Sportsman Group’s publishing division is widely recognized for its strong special-interest multichannel brands, including Guns & Ammo, Game & Fish, Petersen’s HUNTING, In-Fisherman and 11 other leading magazines that reach more than 28 million readers. Outdoor Sportsman Group’s network of websites, including OutdoorChannelPlus.com, BassFan.com, Outdoorchannel.com, Sportsmanchannel.com and WFN.com, attracts more than 78 million annual unique visitors, and OSG TV produces hundreds of TV episodes of original branded hunting, sport shooting and fishing programming that airs on Outdoor Sportsman Group’s broadcast entities. Visit http://outdoorsg.com for more information. #MyOutdoorTV

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DENVER (May 23, 2022) – Analyze the competition day with Major League Fishing All Angles airing on Saturdays at 4 p.m. ET on Outdoor Channel.

This 30-minute program takes you behind-the-scenes of Major League Fishing competitions. The in-depth series includes angler interviews, replays of key moments, and highlights of all four major Cup events—Challenge Cup, Heritage Cup, Patriot Cup and Summit Cup. Each episode provides the extra action viewers are seeking from each MLF Cups episode.

Find Outdoor Channel in your area by visiting https://www.outdoorchannel.com/channelfinder.aspx

About Outdoor Channel: Outdoor Channel has been taking viewers across America and around the world on unparalleled adventures since 1993. Dedicated to the outdoor lifestyle and conservation, the independent cable network is a division of Outdoor Sportsman Group and provides a complete spectrum of riveting hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure entertainment. Outdoor Channel is the largest outdoor TV footprint in the country and is available in more than 50 countries internationally. Outdoor Channel can be viewed in HD and is accessible by broadband and mobile platforms. For program times and other information, visit www.outdoorchannel.com. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. #WhatGetsYouOutdoors. #MyOutdoorTV

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DENVER (May 20, 2022) – The best in North American Fishing is on World Fishing Network with Reel in Canada Friday night block of programming beginning at 6 p.m. ET.

• 6:00 p.m. ET – Fuel the Fire: Neil Debassige is a renowned youth mentor, guide and hunter of the Great Lakes region. Join him and his crew as they hunt, fish and introduce a new generation to the outdoor adventure lifestyle.
• 6:30 p.m. ET – Extreme Angler TV: Exciting, high powered segments featuring popular destinations for Bass, Walleye and Northern Pike across Northern Ontario, featuring the lakes, lodges and lures for more and bigger fish.
• 7:00 p.m. ET – BC Outdoors Sportfishing: BCOSF highlights all the best fresh and saltwater fisheries around BC while educating viewers on how and what to use to be successful during their day on the water.
• 7:30 p.m. ET – The Dimestore Fisherman: Provides a focus on exposing great Canadian communities to an international viewing audience while focusing on the cultural, historical and recreational aspects of the region or municipality that is being visited.
• 8:00 p.m. ET – Fish ‘n Canada: Depicts fishing scenarios from coast-to-coast. Each week the show visits urban and remote angling locations and highlights the wonderful flora and fauna that Canada has to offer.
• 8:30 p.m. ET – Westcoast Sporting Journal: A west coast television series dedicated to both gear and fly techniques for chrome bright steelhead, salmon, trout and offshore species providing the hottest saltwater and freshwater fishing destinations each week with detailed instruction needed to succeed as an angler.
• 9:00 p.m. ET – Instill the Catch with Mariko Izumi: In this fishing/family/adventure series, host Mariko Izumi visits guides and new fishing locations all around the world as she brings her children along to share life lessons.
• 9:30 p.m. ET – Fishing the Wild West: Fish across western Canada and the U.S. for a variety of freshwater and saltwater species with host Wes David.

About World Fishing Network: World Fishing Network is North America’s only television network, online and mobile platform dedicated exclusively to fishing and outdoor enthusiasts with programming that covers instruction, tips, tournaments, travel, food, boating, outdoor lifestyle and more. Available to cable, satellite and telco subscribers throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean, our lineup includes a selection of the best North American and international series and the most diverse species coverage of any TV channel hosted by some of the top anglers from North America and across the globe. For more information, please visit WorldFishingNetwork.com and follow us at Facebook and Twitter. #MyOutdoorTV

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DENVER (May 19, 2022) – The Guns & Ammo Red Dot special interest publication is now available to firearms enthusiasts on newsstands. The annual publication will help readers find the perfect optic to mount atop their new optics-ready pistol.

In Guns & Ammo Red Dot, readers also will find red dot optics for the heavy-hitting subcompact like Stoeger’s STR-9SC or a rimfire like the new P322 from SIG. Covering the new Aimpoint Acro P-2 and Duty RDS, AMERIGLO Haven and Holosun HS507C X2, this issue has a red dot for any application.

If green dots are more your style, check out Viridian’s RFX 35 — a new take on reflex sights. To maximize performance with these optics, get key tips for mastering the red dot for defense or the range. See an extensive lineup from Trijicon, Leupold and Crimson Trace. And, if readers have a dot already, consider backing it up with a set of R3D Night Sights from XS Sights.

“RED DOT is always an exciting issue for us,” Guns & Ammo SIP Editor David Faubion said. “Over the past five years, pistol-mounted red dots have gone from niche to mainstream. Our main goal is to help shooters of all backgrounds navigate this new world and enhance their abilities with their favorite sidearm.”

Guns & Ammo Red Dot is on newsstands now and can also be purchased at www.OSGnewsstand.com for $10.

About Outdoor Sportsman Group Publishing: As a premier destination for the most avid outdoors enthusiasts, Outdoor Sportsman Group’s publishing division is widely recognized for its strong special-interest multichannel brands, including Guns & Ammo, Game & Fish, Petersen’s HUNTING, In-Fisherman and 11 other leading magazines that reach more than 28 million readers. Outdoor Sportsman Group’s network of websites, including OutdoorChannelPlus.com, BassFan.com, Outdoorchannel.com, Sportsmanchannel.com and WFN.com, attracts more than 78 million annual unique visitors, and OSG TV produces hundreds of TV episodes of original branded hunting, sport shooting and fishing programming that airs on Outdoor Sportsman Group’s broadcast entities. Visit http://outdoorsg.com for more information. #MyOutdoorTV

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Tom Caraccioli | Outdoor Sportsman Group | Tom.Caraccioli@OutdoorSG.com

DENVER (May 18, 2022) – The June/July issue of Outdoor Sportsman Group Publishing’s WildFowl Magazine is just “ducky” with 737 Duck Calls super-bad Air Ranger dream boat on the cover of the annual boats and motors issue. The magazine also features 11 pages of top waterfowl vessels, mud motors, boat blinds, racks and small-water one-man watercrafts.

Other WildFowl Magazine highlights from the June/July issue include:

• CHASING GIANTS: Scott Haugen takes readers on the hunt for Utah swans and teal.
• FROM THE FIELD: WildFowl staff test how the Stoeger M3500 Snow Goose brings down the birds in Arkansas.
• CONSERVATION: Our obsession with Hybrids; behind the biology and hunt stories.
• THE PLAYBOOK: Duck Boat knowledge and handling.
• RETRIEVERS: How to choose a vet and the importance of early imprinting in training. Bonus: How to keep the training environment fresh.
• THE OLD MAN: A tribute to MOJO’s Mike Morgan, outdoor industry camera legend.
• PLUS: Readers react to the Jack Miner banding legacy. Also; a killer bourbon-glaze goose recipe.
• PODCAST: Don’t miss upcoming episodes of the WildFowl podcast featuring Garret Walker of Quackrack, waterfowl photographer Ted Wells and the dynamic founder of Dive Bomb Industries Cody Stokes.

For more information on subscriptions and content from the WildFowl Magazine brands, visit: https://www.wildfowlmag.com.

About Outdoor Sportsman Group: Outdoor Sportsman Group is comprised of the world’s foremost media and entertainment brands for outdoor adventure enthusiasts. It includes three leading multichannel networks: Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network, as well as Sportsman Channel (Canada) and MOTV, the world’s leading subscription-based video-on-demand outdoor television content platform. The Group also consists of numerous established publishing assets: 15 outdoor magazines including Guns & Ammo, Game & Fish, Petersen’s HUNTING, In-Fisherman and 20 top websites, including OutdoorChannelPlus.com. Additionally, Outdoor Sportsman Group includes television production operations, Winnercomm. For more information, visit www.outdoorsg.com. #MyOutdoorTV

About Outdoor Sportsman Group Publishing: As a premier destination for the most avid outdoors enthusiasts, Outdoor Sportsman Group’s publishing division is widely recognized for its strong special-interest multichannel brands, including Guns & Ammo, Game & Fish, Petersen’s HUNTING, In-Fisherman and 11 other leading magazines that reach more than 28 million readers. Outdoor Sportsman Group’s network of websites, including OutdoorChannelPlus.com, BassFan.com, Outdoorchannel.com, Sportsmanchannel.com and WFN.com, attracts more than 78 million annual unique visitors, and OSG TV produces hundreds of TV episodes of original branded hunting, sport shooting and fishing programming that airs on Outdoor Sportsman Group’s broadcast entities. Visit http://outdoorsg.com for more information. #MyOutdoorTV

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Tom Caraccioli | Outdoor Sportsman Group | Tom.Caraccioli@OutdoorSG.com

DENVER (May 18, 2022) – Hosts Uncle Steve, Chris and Tyler of Trekin Outdoors, a series airing Wednesdays at 7 p.m. ET on Sportsman Channel, takes viewers into the real and raw realities of hunting and being outdoorsmen. This crew will chase all species of North American game animals across public and private lands, all the while showcasing challenges outdoorsmen and women face daily.

Watch Trekin Outdoors on Sportsman Channel on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. ET

About Sportsman Channel: Launched in 2003, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman HD/Sportsman Channel (Canada) – added in 2019 – are television and digital media networks fully devoted to honoring a lifestyle that is celebrated by millions of North Americans. A division of Outdoor Sportsman Group, Sportsman Channel/Sportsman Channel (Canada) delivers entertaining and informative programming that showcases outdoor adventure, hunting and fishing, and illustrates it through unique and authentic storytelling. Sportsman Channel/Sportsman Channel (Canada) embrace the attitude of celebrating the Great Outdoors in equal measure. Stay connected to Sportsman Channel online at thesportsmanchannel.com, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. #IAmSportsman. #MyOutdoorTV

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DENVER (May 17, 2022) – With the exploding interest in kayak fishing, Outdoor Sportsman Group (OSG) is premiering a one-hour, limited commercial interruption special broadcast called Kayak Fishing Fun on Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network on May 21 at 7 p.m. ET. Additionally, kayak enthusiasts can pick up a copy of the 120-page special interest publication by the same name at bookstores, newsstands or purchase online here. Finally, consumers can watch digital content pieces on kayakfishingfun.com, YouTube and streaming platform, MyOutdoorTV.

“Kayak fishing is quite possibly the most fun, intimate and enjoyable form of fishing ever invented, and in many situations, it’s also the most productive,” Outdoor Sportsman Group Chief Operating Officer, Publishing and Branded Media Michael Carney said. “Kayak Fishing Fun covers everthing from the basics of picking the right type of kayak for the fishing you enjoy most, to transportation and rigging options, and will make sure consumers learn everything they need to know before and after getting on the water.”

Content in the TV program, print and online videos will focus on the basics of kayak fishing and showcase why every angler should own at least one kayak. Topics covered will include:

• How to choose the right kayak for you
• Paddle, peddle and power options
• How to choose the right paddle for your kayak dimensions
• PFD’s and safety equipment required
• How to rig your kayak for success
• The benefits of an AMA kit
• How a drysuit can extend your fishing and prevent hypothermia
• Transportation options.

Kayak Fishing Fun will air across Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network weekly after the May 21 debut. Check local listings for exact days and times on each network.

Sponsors of Kayak Fishing Fun include: Hobie Cat Company, Johnson-Outdoors Watercraft, Big Adventures, Mustang Survival, NRS, Inc, Mariner Sails, Lithium Battery Power and Jackson Kayak.

About Outdoor Sportsman Group: Outdoor Sportsman Group is comprised of the world’s foremost media and entertainment brands for outdoor adventure enthusiasts. It includes three leading multichannel networks: Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network, as well as Sportsman Channel (Canada) and MOTV, the world’s leading subscription-based video-on-demand outdoor television content platform. The Group also consists of numerous established publishing assets: 15 outdoor magazines including Florida Sportsman, Game & Fish, In-Fisherman and 20 top websites, including OutdoorChannelPlus.com. Additionally, Outdoor Sportsman Group includes television production operations, Winnercomm. For more information, visit www.outdoorsg.com. #MyOutdoorTV

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DENVER (May 17, 2022) – Kid Rodeo is an unfiltered docu-series following six youth rodeo athletes as they pursue their rodeo dreams of fame and fortune. The first season is now available for streaming on MyOutdoorTV (MOTV).

From competing in the Texas circuit to competing in the bright lights of Las Vegas, these kids experience highs and lows of the sport, extreme pressure and, for some, a life-changing financial windfall. But at the end of the day, is the risk really worth the reward?

MOTV offers free episodes of content for fans to watch without a subscription. For more on MyOutdoorTV, visit: www.motv.com. #MYOUTDOORTV.

About MyOutdoorTV (MOTV): MyOutdoorTV is the No. 1 global subscription streaming service from Outdoor Sportsman Group created just for outdoor lifestyle enthusiasts. MOTV features favorite Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network, Sportsman Channel Canada television shows, the entire Hunters Video library, exclusive Major League Fishing content, acquired content from around the world, as well as exclusive MOTV Originals. MOTV is the pre-eminent voice for all outdoor enthusiasts and super serves the outdoor enthusiasts with an expansive acquired library of the best hunting, fishing and shooting programming in long and short form, recipes, tips and tricks, how-to instructional videos, as well as educational and exclusive content focusing on improving success in the field and on the waterways. MOTV is powered by the four networks, along with additional exclusive content available from Outdoor Sportsman Group’s established integrated media arm that includes 15 category-leading outdoor magazines, such as: Guns & Ammo, Game & Fish, Petersen’s HUNTING, In-Fisherman and 20 top websites, including: OutdoorChannelPlus.com. MOTV is available in English, French, German, Swedish and Danish. Subscribe to MOTV at www.MyOutdoorTV.com , as well as the following streaming platforms: Apple IOS (iPhone and iPad), Android (phone and tablet), Roku, Apple TV, Xbox, Amazon Channels, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung SmartTV and LG SmartTV. MOTV is available in 162 markets worldwide.

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DENVER (May 16, 2022) – Catch head-to-head competitions in the hit series – The Scott Martin Challenge airing Mondays at 6 p.m. ET on World Fishing Network. The Scott Martin Challenge delivers exciting “reality-style” challenges to engage viewers/fans, with Martin pitted against some of the nation’s top professional anglers, as well as unique challenges with family and friends.

The Scott Martin Challenge is unlike other fishing shows because it showcases head-to-head competitions, shot reality-style in a single day while competing for nothing more than bragging rights. Viewers will see tremendous fishing action, learn tips and tactics for all types of bass and saltwater fishing and be entertained by the friendly jabs and trash talk among competitors. Now in its 17th season, The Scott Martin Challenge has developed a loyal fan base from coast-to-coast.

Watch The Scott Martin Challenge during “Reel Bass Mondays” on World Fishing Network on Mondays at 6 p.m. ET.

About World Fishing Network: World Fishing Network is North America’s only television network, online and mobile platform dedicated exclusively to fishing and outdoor enthusiasts with programming that covers instruction, tips, tournaments, travel, food, boating, outdoor lifestyle and more. Available to cable, satellite and telco subscribers throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean, our lineup includes a selection of the best North American and international series and the most diverse species coverage of any TV channel hosted by some of the top anglers from North America and across the globe. For more information, please visit WorldFishingNetwork.com and follow us at Facebook and Twitter. #MyOutdoorTV

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DENVER (May 13, 2022) – This week on Major League Fishing Cups on Outdoor Channel, four anglers compete on Eagle Mountain Lake to win the grand prize in Builder’s First Source Patriot Cup presented by Guaranteed Rate from Dallas, Texas. Tune-in on Saturdays at 2 p.m. ET for the rivalry on Major League Fishing Cups on Outdoor Channel.

Major League Fishing presents the sport of competitive professional bass fishing at its highest level in a new and compelling format. This tournament series is more exciting, more dramatic and highlights the fierce competition found in professional bass fishing.

Find Outdoor Channel in your area by visiting https://www.outdoorchannel.com/channelfinder.aspx

About Outdoor Channel: Outdoor Channel has been taking viewers across America and around the world on unparalleled adventures since 1993. Dedicated to the outdoor lifestyle and conservation, the independent cable network is a division of Outdoor Sportsman Group and provides a complete spectrum of riveting hunting, fishing, shooting and adventure entertainment. Outdoor Channel is the largest outdoor TV footprint in the country and is available in more than 50 countries internationally. Outdoor Channel can be viewed in HD and is accessible by broadband and mobile platforms. For program times and other information, visit www.outdoorchannel.com. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. #WhatGetsYouOutdoors. #MyOutdoorTV

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