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Mark Kayser Articles

LEAD Coyote Scents

Making Sense of Coyote Scents

If you’re not using attractant and cover scents to get an edge on wind-walking coyotes maybe it’s time you did.
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Food Plots vs Cover: What’s the Best Balance for Whitetail Habitat?

Too little of a good thing is a bad thing. Concerning whitetail habitat, is more of a good thing better?
Mark Kayser with a pre rut whitetail

Stack the Deck for Pre-Rut Whitetails

5 proven pre-rut tactics for winning the whitetails game this October.
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Coyote Bait Station Basics

Baiting is a tactic that should be considered if dense cover defines your hunting environment. Luring coyotes from heavy cover with some tasty treats placed upwind of your hiding place makes sense, particularly when coyotes might have been exposed to excessive hunting pressure. Adding scents, such as coyote urine, to the bait area completes the hoax.
Sig Sauer Electro Optics BDX rangefinder and riflescope

Sig Sauer Electro-Optics BDX System

Wireless Bluetooth technology enables optics to communicate with each other.
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Coyote Hunting is for the Birds

Consider adding bird sounds to increase close encounters of the coyote kind.
WB311 Lockdown pair headed to heavy cover copyright Mark Kayser

How to Target Whitetail Bucks During the Rut’s Lockdown

Create a strategy to take advantage of love-sick whitetail bucks.
Kayser carrying treestand

Make Your Deer Stand Invisible

The key to a successful whitetail ambush is not showing your deer stand.
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Hunt Small Cover for Big Bucks

Hunting small cover for big bucks requires deer hunters to take a fresh look at their situation and use tactics outside of the whitetail norm. Here's how.
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Make the Most of Your Whitetail Stands

Not all whitetail stands — ground blinds and treestands — are created equal. Now is the time to review past deer hunts to optimize the plan for your next sit.
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Use Rodent Squeaks for Coyotes

Many hunters overlook the low-volume attractiveness of a squeaker call for predators. Try one and you'll stand a good chance at bagging more predators.
Bull elk in Rocky Mountains

Bowhunting Wilderness Public Land Elk

Elk don’t always inhabit easy-to-get-to public land locales, and getting to these wilderness areas sometimes leaves a few — honorably worn — battle scars.
Coyote hunting Sully and Sage help Kayser on a successful coyote hunt copyright Mark Kayser

New Coyote Dog Off to a Good Start

A cooperative coyote helped young pup Sully get off to a good start on an early but the first of many hunting trips.