Entries Tagged whitetail deer

Just as we can affect whitetail feeding locations with food plots and more desirable native forages, we can also have a significant affect on deer bedding locations.

New Jersey lawmakers are trying to find solutions to a problem whitetail deer population estimated at 120-140 per square mile.

When and how to mow, disk and spray your whitetail food plots to keep weeds from taking over.

You don’t have to be a food plot farmer to improve habitat for whitetails.

Food plots aren’t necessary to have a successful deer season, but they can help — sometimes immensely. Here’s how to manage your love/hate relationship with planting, growing and hunting food plots.

Now is the time to get rolling on spring food plots and other work in prep for whitetail hunting season.

Hanging in a safety harness after a fall from a treestand for too long can be fatal. The Emergency Descender from Primal Treestands lowers a hunter to the ground automatically after a fall.

Whitetails often choose the path of least resistance, which is why travel corridors can be the absolute best place to set your ambush.

Louisiana is considering a ban on natural deer urine because of concerns about CWD (Chronic Wasting Disease). If you have an opinion on the matter, then you should speak up before April 3, 2019.

Evaluating available springtime nutrition for whitetails and finding ways to give deer a jumpstart will improve herd health.

Consider all of the factors that affect rut activity to determine the best dates to be in the field next fall.

Don’t miss the scouting opportunity this spring to learn the fall travel habits of mature whitetail bucks.

Just walking around in the woods trying to find shed deer antlers is a low-percentage deal. Concentrate your efforts in these five areas to up your odds of owning more bone.