Outdoor Life subsequently dropped him completely, stating on its webpage that Zumbo would no longer be contributing to the publication once the last of his columns already to press had been printed. Gerber Knives and Mossy Oak severed all of their business dealings with Zumbo as well, as did a majority of his other sponsors.
Outdoor Life ended its partnership with Zumbo, stating on its webpage that he would not continue contributing after all of his columns had been published. Gerber Knives and Mossy Oak also severed their relationships with him, along with many of his other sponsors.