OtterBox Introduces Realtree Phone Case and DryBox for 2017

• March 22, 2017
• By Stephanie Mallory
• Products

Admit it. You love your smartphone. You take it with you everywhere you go and you check it constantly. You carry it to the woods and water during your outdoor excursions, because you don’t want to miss the opportunity to photograph or film that awesome fish or big deer. But, there are a lot of hazards out there that can destroy your phone. Snow, water and dirt to name a few. Dropping and cracking your phone is a true possibility as well. No worries, OtterBox comes to the rescue with its new Realtree camo phone cases and the impressive new OtterBox 3250 Drybox.

Understanding the American Firearms Buyer

• March 21, 2017
• By Team Realtree
• Research

Gun Sales Up! Gun Sales at All-Time High! You’ve read dozens, perhaps hundreds of headlines like that over the past few years. Indeed, gun enthusiasts have been on an unprecedented spending spree. Some estimates place the number of guns owned by Americans at more than 300 million.

Outdoor Cap Celebrates 40th Anniversary With New Realtree Styles

• March 14, 2017
• By Stephanie Mallory
• Products

Stylish, practical and durable hats by Outdoor Cap have been covering the heads of outdoorsmen and women for many years. In fact, 2017 marks Outdoor Cap’s 40th anniversary. Although it is now one of the largest and most respected headwear suppliers in the US, the company had very humble beginnings.

Realtree Camo Sunglasses by Skeleton Optics Offer Superior Vision Clarity

• March 13, 2017
• By Stephanie Mallory
• Products

As the saying goes, “the eyes are the window to the soul,” but the folks at Skeleton Optics understand that eyes are also the window to the world. Skeleton Optics has introduced two new Realtree sunglass models that will help you enjoy Mother Nature’s splendor with vivid clarity.

Hunting Vests Create an Emerging Market

• March 8, 2017
• By Brian Lovett
• Trends

Years ago, hunters regarded vests as a one-function piece of apparel, handy for carrying a squirrel or, in orange, some grouse or pheasants.

But vests, much like the modern outdoors-lifestyle scene, have expanded considerably. In fact, the many modern variants of vests represent one of the hottest trends in the industry. And if you examine the phenomenon closely, it’s easy to see why.

Hunting License Numbers Increased in 2016

• March 6, 2017
• By Brian Lovett
• Research

Reports of hunting’s death, it appears, have been greatly exaggerated. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Hunting License Report, which uses data reported by state wildlife agencies, the number of paid hunting license holders in the United States was almost 15.41 million in 2014. That was a jump of 571,152, or about 3.85 percent from 2013 and the highest total since 1993. It also marked the second consecutive year paid license holders increased.