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Committed: Targeting One Buck Isn't Easy

Though it wasn't the intended target, trial and error eventually leads to a buck only a fool

Matt Palmquist

A Nonresident Guide to Western Whitetails

Above all else, you'll need plenty of determination to tag a trophy buck in the west.

Brian K. Strickland

Big Ohio Buck Taken in Memorable Fashion

Not all hunts go according to plan, but that didn't stop Shannon Brown from filling her tag

Mark Demko

Should You Call to Late-Season Bucks?

Wintertime whitetails communicate much differently than earlier in fall. Here are words of

Josh Honeycutt

Understanding Weather, Moon Phase, and Deer Activity

There's more going on than you think regarding the weather and the moon's impact on deer.

C.J. Winand

How Many Does Should Be Harvested Each Year?

If you know the basics, estimating your deer population is easy. That's the first step to

Jason Snavely

14-Year-Old Tags Mammoth Wisconsin Buck

This Badger State 15-point, taken with a Ravin crossbow, will likely score 200-plus inches.

Mark Demko

Ohio Crossbow Hunter Downs Massive Whitetail

Multiple trail cameras, careful strategy key Kevin Miller's attack on giant Ohio non-typical

Lynn Burkhead

Deer Bedding Areas are Tough to Find — or are They?

At some point during the season, you need to focus more on where he sleeps than where he eats.

C.J. Winand

3 Sure-Fire Deer Stands All Season Long

There are some sets that are better suited for the early or late season. A few select spots,

Bill Winke

8 Mistakes to Avoid in the Whitetail Rut

With November underway, the time bowhunters wait all year for is finally upon us. Avoid these

Lynn Burkhead

Mark Luster Tags 'Zeus' — A Giant 209-Inch Iowa Buck

Named after a Greek god, Mark Luster's 2020 Iowa buck was anything but mythical. Here, he

Mark Luster

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