Learn how Midwestern states use staggered deer seasons to balance hunter access, safety concerns, and sustainable deer ...
The rest is detailed at the outset. Clearly, the inconsistency of deer hunting can move in multiple directions. Somehow ...
Don’t get it twisted: The classic big-buck destinations are still great. Kansas, Iowa, and Illinois still produce giants every year. Texas deer hunters still kill more whitetails than anyone else. And ...
This story, “Two Best Ways to Get Deer,” appeared in the November 1963 issue of Outdoor Life. THE FIRST DEER I ever killed came to me, but I was in a good place, walking a few steps at a time and ...
During shotgun season, deer hunters are given the green light to begin their hunt a half hour before sunrise, which during this time of year averages about 7:10 a.m. This means for those looking to be ...
Haugen devoted three seasons to bowhunting this Columbia blacktail, the biggest bodied buck he’s taken. He laid eyes on it one time, moments before darkness fell on this Thanksgiving day. Darkness ...
Deer quickly learn patterns, and a poorly managed corn pile can teach them more about your habits than you... The post How to ...
The swamp was the place to be. It was where all the whitetails came from, retreated to, and felt safe enough to move in daylight in the high-pressure public-land area I was hunting. But as I clanged ...
Honestly, I haven’t in the past given much thought to party hunting. Apparently, however, it’s a bit of a sore spot with some ...
Alright, whitetail hunters, you’re up. As you head into the woods this season for white-tailed deer hunting, keep some of this information in your back pocket. Like whitetails themselves, whitetail ...
When hunters take to the field this fall, they need to be aware of changes to deer hunting regulations that took effect on Aug. 1, the Department of Natural Resources says. A slew of new regulations ...