Thanks to well-placed trail cam, an epic after-dark battle between a 180-class non-typical and another monster whitetail was captured on video.
In addition to feeding in standing cornfields, whitetails will often use them for bedding cover, too. And occasionally a deer’s instinct to hide rather than flee costs the animal its life.
When brainstorming ways to access public land for whitetails — and distance yourself from other deer hunters — don’t forget the boating option.
Avoid frustration by keeping your whitetail rut hunting approach simple — and successful — with these five straightforward strategies.
Many deer hunters make mistakes when placing a trail cam. Here are four tips for getting better trail cam pics.
5 proven pre-rut tactics for winning the whitetails game this October.
Whitetail bowhunters can put the odds in their favor by targeting scrapes. Here are the four proven steps to success.
Don’t sit home on the couch complaining about the October Lull. You can beat it with these seven strategies.
It’s critical for deer hunters – especially archers – to understand deer anatomy. It’s a fine line between a quick kill and a marginal hit.
Mature whitetail bucks don’t often give bowhunters second chances, but his one did, thanks to a well-placed deer decoy.
After extensive searching for an arrow-hit whitetail, a hunter and his buddies use a drone — legally — to find the buck in a thick swamp.
Two world-class non-typical whitetails were killed in September 2021, and although the two bucks look similar, the stories behind the giants are completely different.
When it comes to bucket list bowhunts, Alaska-Yukon moose is near the very top of almost every hunter’s list.
Skill and luck certainly play a role in elk hunting success, especially on public land, but in the author’s opinion, the No. 1 factor is heart.
Outdoor writer and bear hunting outfitter Bernie Barringer discusses the best broadhead designs, as well as lethal shot angles, on black bears.
Timely scouting will reveal clues to where early season whitetails are feeding. The key to success is quickly forming a game plan based on this intel.
Pronghorn success for bowhunters comes in many forms — especially when rains arrive to put a damper on waterhole ploys.
Marginal hits on whitetails will eventually happen to any veteran bowhunter. Some are pilot error, while others are difficult to decipher. What do you think happens here?
The snow is mostly melted in Arizona’s high country, flowers paint open hillsides and budding leaves are replacing their fallen brethren. It is a time for new life, marking spring bear season in the Grand Canyon state.
Before placing a deposit of your hard-earned money on an outfitted hunt, it pays to consider these six factors.
