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4 Tips for Early Season Whitetail Success

Nothing beats tagging a whitetail buck on the season opener. Here are four tips to help you accomplish it.
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Eye Openers for Opening-Week Whitetails

It’s almost whitetail opener and time to climb into a treestand or sneak into a ground blind for your chance at archery success.
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Wild Hogs: A Must-Hunt Species

Whether you’re looking for an action-packed bowhunt on a budget or are trying to learn to control buck fever, hunting wild hogs is the perfect solution.
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The Path of Least Resistance Is for the Birds

Don't always believe the notorious hunting advice that whitetails take the path of least resistance.
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Easton 9mm Crossbow Arrow

Weighing 8.9 grains per inch, the Easton 9mm Crossbow Arrow features the company’s exclusive Acu-Carbon for shaft-to-shaft uniformity.
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California Challenge: Pursuing Tule Elk With a Traditional Bow

A bowhunter’s account of the trials and tribulations of pursuing Tule elk bulls in the extremes that California has to offer.
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Keeping Mental Focus on Hunts

Physical preparation comes before the hunt begins, but mental challenges occur and must be dealt with during the hunt.
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Deer Love Golden Highways

Whitetails like to travel in depressions behind goldenrod, where they remain hidden — unless you know to look.
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The 10-Minute Arrow Tube

Protect your hunting arrows during storage and transport with this simple and inexpensive DIY arrow tube.
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Muzzy Shank Expandable Broadhead

The two-blade Muzzy Shank expandable broadhead flies like a field point and opens on impact to a cutting diameter of 1.75 inches.
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When to Fill Antlerless Deer Tags: Early vs. Late Season

Some hunters wait until late season to try and fill antlerless deer tags. The author thinks this is a mistake.
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Setting Bowsight Pins: The Case for 15, 25, 30, 35 and 40 Yards

Do you set your bowsight pins in 10-yards increments such as 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 yards? If so, the author has a suggestion on why you might want to change.
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A Simple, Affordable and Effective Deer Decoying System

The author relies heavily on deer decoying during the whitetail rut. Here’s his killer system.
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Bow Review: Hoyt Carbon RX4 Alpha

The Hoyt Carbon RX4 Alpha is tough, reliable, accurate and forgiving, and it’s an excellent fit for hunters who prefer a compact and lightweight compound.
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Field Test: QAD UltraRest Integrate MX for Hoyt Bows

The author learns firsthand that the QAD UltraRest Integrate MX ensures busted nocks, shredded vanes and incredible reliability.
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Place Early Season Whitetail Stands During Summer

There are numerous reasons why early stand placement proves to be a successful whitetail strategy. Here are a few to consider.
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Scent Thief Trophy Pack and Wafer

Scent Thief says its Trophy Pack and Wafer will increase your odds for success in the whitetail woods by reducing a deer’s chance of smelling you.