This Week's Highlights from the Great Outdoors

Check out record-breaking sturgeon, plan a family trip to Pyramid Lake, learn how to dehydrate venison and more in this week's edition!

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Record-Breaking Sturgeon

Sturgeons are famous for their impressive size and longevity. In this article, we highlight some of the largest sturgeon ever recorded, from sturgeon beluga to Atlantic sturgeon and more, showcasing the magnitude of these aquatic giants.

Top Activities at Pyramid Lake CA

Head on over to Pyramid Lake this summer for some outdoor fun that’s sure to be a blast for the whole family!

Fishing Reels for Late-Summer Casting

We created this list of our recommended fishing reels for late-summer fishing outings.

Fort Cavazos to Exhibit at Hunters Extravaganza 2024

We are excited to announce that Fort Cavazos will showcase its recreational opportunities at the 48th Annual Hunters Extravaganza, held from August 9-11, 2024, at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas.

Dehydrator Venison Jerky 101

We bring you the best tips for making venison jerky in a dehydrator, whether planning ahead or clearing out the fridge.

Camping at Glacier National Park

Camping at Glacier National Park offers a breathtaking experience in on of America’s pristine natural landscapes.

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iSportsman Spotlights

A round up of the men and women who have shared their outdoor triumphs with iSportsman.

When Hunting a Record Buck, Patience is Key

From Marine Corps to Bush Pilot

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Editor: Victoria Tillinghast

Managing Editor: Connor Merritt

Contributors: Connor Merritt, iSportsman Staff

Photos: Blaine Tonking, Josh Tawes, Texas Trophy Hunters Association

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