deer hunting Articles

Proper meat care in the backcountry is serious business. Here’s how to do it right so you enjoy the highest quality venison for the table.

A bowhunter’s in-the-field interview is interrupted when two rutting bucks chase a hot doe right into his path.

Kip Adams lays out five smart reasons to tag a doe early, even when heat, hunting pressure, and your own excuses tempt you to wait.

A simple freezer trick from a veteran outdoorsman may be the easiest way to get bugs out of your trail cameras before they ruin your gear.

Learn the real pros and cons of fixed-blade, mechanical and hybrid broadheads so you can choose the most accurate, penetrating and confidence-inspiring setup for your next hunt.

If you’ve planted food plots for whitetails for any length of time, you’ve faced this dilemma: The calendar says you should plant but it’s bone dry. What should you do?

Once considered a target-only release aid, the hinge is becoming a popular option among bowhunters. But is it right for you?

Early season offers too many windfalls not to exploit.

If you have a deer hunter on your Christmas list, then check out the author’s top 10 picks for stocking stuffers.

If the whitetail rut comes and goes, and you still have an unpunched tag, don’t put away your bow and sulk.

No deer hunter wants to have cold or wet feet. Here are three top rubber boots for keeping your feet comfortable in the field, regardless of the conditions.

A look at some of the premier products for luring whitetails and keeping their nose at bay.

The No. 1 song in the country, ““Rich Men North of Richmond,” was written by Oliver Anthony. The video of Oliver singing it took place on his small wooded property in Virginia, and prominent in the background is his ladder stand.

The hunt doesn’t have to end when you punch your primary big-game tag. The presence of predators can give a hunt a second life.