Women's Outdoor News

2 weeks ago | womensoutdoornews.com | Anietra Hamper

Are you interested in surf fishing but unsure where to begin? Anietra Hamper provides valuable advice in her article “Surf Fishing for Beginners.”One of the things I love most about fishing besides just spending time outdoors is experiencing new waters, unfamiliar methods and trying for new species. Surf fishing is something new to me. It was intimidating at first (honestly, where do you aim to cast in the ocean?) but with the right tools and guidance I learned to lean into this fun way of fishing.

2 weeks ago | womensoutdoornews.com | Barbara Baird

The Boone and Crockett Club is prepping for its 32nd Big Game Awards, which will take place in Springfield, Missouri, from July 24 to 26, 2025. In advance of the event, the Boone and Crockett Club hosted a Media Summit and Judges Panel, where 27 official measurers, along with support staff and media, spent time in Springfield recently.

2 weeks ago | womensoutdoornews.com | Michelle Cerino

Pistol shooting champion Vera Koo is always open to and searching for new experiences. For example, after she retired from competitive pistol shooting, she decided to venture into the shotgun world with sporting clays. She shared much of her openness to new experiences through the years in her articles at The WON. The following are a few of our favorites. At a young age, Vera had no experience in sports, not even a physical education class. Then she met Carlos, and all that changed.

1 month ago | womensoutdoornews.com | Michelle Cerino

Last month, I shared tips for using a 9mm carbine for home defense in the Gear Up column. Little did I know then that Springfield Armory was releasing a new line of pistols, the Kuna, in April. I anxiously awaited its arrival, hoping to have it in my hot little hands in time for the release day so I could tell you more about it. I hope you are as excited to read about it as I am to share my first look at the Kuna pistol. First, though, a little background on the name, which I think is really cool.

1 month ago | womensoutdoornews.com | Barbara Baird

It’s an event I’ve wanted to attend ever since I heard about it – the National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic. Hosted by Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever, this year’s gathering took place at the Kansas City Convention Center. Along with the seminars, exhibitors and bird dogs with their “humans” everywhere, the event also offered a brunch for women, titled “Women on the Wing.” This affiliate program began in 2018 in response to the burgeoning interest of women in the world of upland hunting.