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Entries Tagged whitetail deer

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How Popular Are Deer Hunter Halloween Costumes?

These 10 states will have more people dressing in deer hunter Halloween costumes than those living in any other states! Plus, Twitter gives us some costume ideas.
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Second Mississippi Deer Tests Positive for CWD as Disease Spreads

A second deer has tested positive for chronic wasting disease in Mississippi less than 50 miles from a neighboring state.
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Deadly Deer Tactics: Finding the Whitetail ‘X’

Years of trial-and-error on mature whitetail bucks have taught the author a four-step process for pinpointing high-percentage stand locations.
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Bowhunting Pre-Rut Bucks —Part 2

Eight ways to shoot for early deer season success.
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Bowhunting Pre-Rut Bucks — Part 1

Eight ways to shoot for early deer season success.
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Make a Plan for DIY Whitetails

Public land whitetails can be tough, but when you put the pieces together and develop a solid game plan, you can stack the odds in your favor.
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The mysterious Bullwinkle Deer

The Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) reports that they've been seeing these "bullwinkle deer" since the mid-2000s, and blame this phenomenon on a bacterial infection.
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4 Giant 2018 Bow Bucks

Need some inspiration to climb into the treestand this weekend? Check out these four giant bow bucks from 2018.
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Deer Health: The Link Between Water And Deer Disease

EHD and blue tongue disease in whitetails are transmitted by biting insects that often live near water.
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Big Whitetail Bucks on a Small Budget

Whether you pursue whitetail bucks at home or afar, here are five ways to make it affordable again.
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Early Season Science Tip: Hunt Tight to Whitetail Buck Bedrooms

Do you have a mature early season buck that won’t show himself during legal shooting hours? Two words of advice: buck bedrooms.
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Where do deer sleep?

Deer sleep, of course. But their version of sleep is more like dozing. Deer will typically sleep for 30 seconds to a few minutes. Here are a few bedding spots where deer like to do their dozing.
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5 Top Spots to Target an Early Season Whitetail

Didn’t have much time to scout over the summer? No problem, try one of these five deadly early season whitetail setups.