Gerry Bethge is Outdoor Life’s Deputy Editor and Online Editor. He first joined the magazine as an Associate Editor in 1984, where, during his 14-year tenure, he served as Senior and Executive Editor, in addition to Editorial Director of the popular Outdoor Life Annuals program. Bethge later became Editor-in-Chief of Harris Publications’ Outdoor Group before being named Executive Editor of Salt Water Sportsman magazine in 2006. While he was there, Salt Water Sportsman was nominated for a National Magazine Award for general excellence. He returned to Outdoor Life in 2008 and oversees the magazine’s fishing coverage and the outdoorlife.com website. He holds both a Bachelor of Arts and a Master’s of Arts Degree in Communications from Fordham University.

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