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5 Tips to Better Blood Trailing by Getting on and Staying on the Blood

This isn’t going to be an "inspect the arrow and take note of what kind of hit it was" article. This piece is all about getting on and staying on the blood until you find your animal.
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Helping Whitetail Fawns Survive a Dangerous World

As a hunter and land manager, you can mitigate the threats of whitetail fawn mortality before it’s too late.
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Extreme Deer Decoying Techniques

If you think using deer decoys is too much hassle for too little reward, then you haven’t worked it hard enough.
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Create Mineral Licks on the Cheap

This time of year, deer are actively searching for salt. That's why mineral licks make excellent trail camera spots in the summer. Here's how to create your own.
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Moon Phases Don’t Affect the Deer Rut

Many deer hunters understandably won't buy in, but science continues to prove that moon phases don't affect the deer rut. Here are the reasons why.
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How Do You Figure Out If There Are Too Many Does on Your Property?

Too many does on your property can lead to a long, drawn-out rut. That not only decreases the intense rut-specific behavior so many hunters live for, it can also lower deer populations down the road.
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Wyoming CWD Working Group Announced

Wyoming Game and Fish Department Director Brian Nesvik has named 32 people to the state’s chronic wasting disease (CWD) working group.
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Why So Many Whitetail Fawns Die Each Spring

The number of whitetail fawns that die each spring is shocking, and the primary cause is not always predators.
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Proven Tips for Calling Black Bears

Black bear seasons are opening across the country, so are you ready to supersize your predator calling experience this spring?
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Lessons From Last Deer Season

Now is the perfect time to reflect on the 2018 deer season, and begin planning for this fall’s hunt.
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Pope and Young Club Launches New Online Big Game Records Search

Looking for information on the best places to arrow a big buck, bull or bruin? Then check out the P&Y Club’s new online Big Game Records Search.
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20-Year-Old Whitetail Doe Shot in Vermont During 2018 Gun Season

Whitetails rarely live a long life, but one Vermont doe tagged in 2018 was older than the hunter who shot it.
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Video: Yearling Whitetail Jumps Over Family Dog

Whitetails have adapted well to living in suburban woodlots, but this yearling deer takes it up a notch by almost entering a Kansas family’s front door.
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What’s the Perfect Buck-to-Doe Ratio?

When it comes to whitetail management, a one-to-one buck-to-doe ratio isn't necessarily the best thing going for your deer herd — or your hunting.
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A Simple Solution to Calculating ATV Sprayer Rates

ATV sprayer coverage calculations are confusing, but thankfully there’s a simple way to learn how much water and weed killer to spray on your food plots.
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8-Year Obsession for the Black Bear Grand Slam

A quest for the black bear Grand Slams turns into an 8-year obsession as a dedicated bowhunter attempts to tag all four of the major color phases.
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Whitetail Buck Bag Limit of Zero in Wisconsin’s Famed Buffalo County?

With concerns of too many deer, and nearby CWD, Wisconsin’s Buffalo County Deer Advisory Council is recommending a harvest of no bucks, only antlerless deer, in 2019.