Posts in category Big Game Hunting

Just as a food plot can provide high-quality forage, fire creates a flush of new growth that benefits deer and other game and non-game wildlife.

Infected deer begin to show symptoms within a week of being bitten by a midge carrying the virus. They develop a high fever, one reason many dead deer are found in or near water.

Whitetail Journal previews more than a dozen products for the 2018 hunting season. Gear profiles range from the latest Obsession Bow to camera cases and field knives.

In the early 1960s, Holless Wilbur Allen was fiddling with the first compound bow, hoping to give the bows of the future a mechanical advantage over traditional bows.

Known primarily for long-range precision rifles used by military and law enforcement, Barrett is making a commitment to hunters with a lightweight bolt-action.

To ensure success during spring or fall black bear hunts, be sure to begin hoarding away bait months before opening day.

Unless checked, the spread of CWD will significantly impact whitetail hunting’s future. Here are the facts.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is under attack by three anti-hunting activists groups suing the agency and its federal partners for a variety of reasons.

On a tight budget, what’s the minimum amount of equipment necessary to plant and maintain food plots?

How many times have you made the call of shame to ask your buddy to bring the chain? This isn’t a rare occurrence for hunters putting in food plots this spring. Here are ways to avoid that moment and tips to get unstuck if you don’t.

Think you have no chance to kill a huge buck on heavily hunted public ground? Think again.

Not all deer hunters are antler addicts. Some dedicate the entire season to hunting for food and collecting the most organic meats possible.

Estimating numbers of wild game animals to help set hunting seasons requires some in-field work and the method used for black bears is quite interesting.

The best way to analyze a bear to determine whether it’s a mature animal that you want to harvest or a younger bear that should be passed up is to study these physical traits.