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Entries Tagged whitetail deer

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Go-To Gear for Big-Timber Bucks

Mature whitetails are tricky to hunt anywhere, but the task is even tougher when the bucks live in mountains of the Northwest. Here’s a glimpse at the gear I use when pursuing big-timber bucks.
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Great Whitetail Bucks Can Still Be Taken Late in the Season

Three successful bowhunters share their tactics for taking late-season whitetails.
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Summit ‘The Peak’ Hang-On Treestands

If you want affordable hang-on stands to add to your arsenal for 2019, then check out The Peak from Summit Treestands.
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4 Top Trail Cams

If Santa didn’t leave one of these four top trail cams under your tree this year, perhaps it’s time to spend some gift card money on a post-Christmas treat for yourself.
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How to Beat Buck Fever

From whitetails to wild turkeys, close encounters with game provides practice unlike anything at the range and helps you beat buck fever.
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Big-Timber Whitetails of the Northwest

Big-timber whitetails of the rugged Northwest are ready and waiting. Are you up for the ultimate archery whitetail challenge?
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Whitetail Bowhunters: Best to Shoot With a Quiver On or Off?

Most whitetail deer hunters remove their quiver after climbing into a treestand. Do you? If so, maybe you should rethink your choice.
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Debatable Shot Angles

What determines your shoot or don’t shoot decisions? Consider these debatable shot angles — what would you do?
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Tree Thrasher Deer Call

The new Tree Thrasher deer call imitates three specific sounds a buck makes: making rubs, pawing at scrapes and thrashing trees and saplings.
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5 Proven Scent Control Products for Fooling a Buck’s Nose

From mud room to treestand, these five scent control products can help you get bowhunting-close to a wary whitetail.
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What Are These Terrifying Hairless Tumors on Squirrels?

Commonly called wolves or warbles, the larvae of the botfly is a nightmarish parasite that grows on or in the bodies of squirrels, rabbits and other mammals.
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Are You Aiming at the Wrong Spot on a Broadside Whitetail?

Do you aim a few inches behind a broadside deer’s near front leg and low on its chest? Bad idea . . .
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A Thanksgiving Dining Debate for Outdoorsmen

The author and his father remember the best food they've ever had on a Canadian fishing trip.