Stories

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• Nikon Monarch 3 Binos Mark Olis Grand View Outdoors’ editor puts the 10x42 Monarch 3 binocular through a season of work and then some.
• Instinctive Bow Shooting, Part II Mike Strandlund In Part I we covered stance and hand position for instinctive shooting. Here’s how to handle the shooting itself.
• Instinctive Bow Shooting, Part 1 Mike Strandlund Without a peep and pins to align your shot, shooting becomes a whole different ballgame. Here’s how to do traditional instinctive shooting right.
• Handguns For Deer Ralph M. Lermayer Ready for a new challenge? Put down that rifle and give handgunning for whitetails a try.
• Busting Nocturnal Bucks Bob McNally Here’s what to do when deer refuse to show during daylight hunting hours.
• When Do Deer Drop Their Antlers? Dr. Dave Samuel Shed hunters have long known that different deer drop their antlers at different times, depending on a number of factors.
• Hunting The Southern Rut, Part 2 Bob McNally Here are a few more factors that influence when deer will start rutting in the South.
• Tracking The Southern Rut Bob McNally The deer breeding season in Dixie extends over a long period, meaning there’s good hunting for months on end. Here’s how and where to get in on the action.
• Plan Your Dream Deer Hunt, Part 2 David Hart You’ve decided where you want to go and you’ve saved up the cash. Now what?
• Plan Now For Your Dream Hunt, Part 1 David Hart There’s more to hunting out-of-state than simply wishing on a star. It takes careful planning and meticulous preparation to keep your hunt of a lifetime from becoming a nightmare.
• How To Make A European Mount Patrick Hayes European mounts make a stylish addition to a trophy room, and they’re a lot cheaper than having taxidermy done!
• Turn A Hunk Of Deer Meat Into A Gourmet Meal Keith Sutton Gourmands agree: it’s hard to find meat tastier than properly prepared wild venison.
• Deer Diseases: Are You At Risk? David Hart Whitetails do carry a number of parasites and diseases, but which ones are worth worrying about?
• Deep-Snow Bucks, Part 2 Mike Strandlund Patterning deer to food sources in the big woods can be more of a challenge.
• Deep-Snow Bow Bucks, Part 1 Mike Strandlund The bitter weather of the late season is a great time to arrow a deer, but only if you go about it properly.
• Tips For Cold-Weather Crossbow Shooting Hovey Smith Everything from a crossbow’s limbs to the cams to the string will function differently in bitter-cold temperatures. Here are some ways to keep your rig shooting its best.
• Blind Spots Dr. Dave Samuel When a tree stand just won’t work, ground blinds can keep you hidden and give you a great advantage. Here’s how to pick a good one and use it effectively.
• The Cold Facts Mike Strandlund It’s a cold fact: Hunters who are cold are not as effective. Here’s how to keep warm and keep hunting:
• It’s All About the Bullet Ralph M. Lermayer Bullet design has come a long way from the days of the roundball. Today’s high-performance cartridges will handle just about anything you ask of them, but is all that energy really necessary on whitetails?
• Bowhunting Outside the Box Bob Humphrey Most of the how-to advice for whitetail hunting is based on Midwestern agricultural areas, but whitetails occupy an immensely broader and more diverse range of habitats.

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