whitetail deer Articles

Three states have recently announced rules banning urine-based scents, and many deer hunters are not happy about it.

The new Thresher X from Xpedition Archery is an affordable, compact bow designed specifically for small-framed bowhunters.

Need a new daypack for deer season? Check out these three topnotch offerings.

When exploring the backcountry, hunters should consider QuietKat’s new Fat Tire RidgeRunner electric mountain bike matched with the company’s new 2-Wheel Trailer.

Learning how a deer’s eyes and ears work can go a long way toward helping you keep from getting busted this hunting season.

The best bet of tagging big bucks during the second rut lies in shifting our placement strategies to revolve around the hottest food source that the area holds.

The lightweight and portable Doloma Buck/Doe Decoy Bundle from Rinehart Targets gives whitetail bowhunters two options.

Learn more about the whitetail’s second rut from veteran hunter Steve Bartylla and how to bowhunt it successfully.

Not sure which company makes the best clothing for your style of deer hunting? Here are eight great picks.

Summer is a great time to practice with your bow, but don’t forget to keep shooting after archery deer season arrives.

Are you a scent skeptic? Think these powerful potions are a gimmick? Think again. When used in the right situations and under the right conditions, they can be your magic wand.

Utilize trail camera surveillance technology to track summer deer movement and improve your fall whitetail hunting success.

Bowhunters looking for a mechanical broadhead that can handle extreme arrow speeds should consider the new Bloodsport Deadline.

Hunting in-woods waterholes is one of the most overlooked rut tactics. A mature whitetail buck pushing his body hard during the breeding phase needs water, and even more so when the mercury rises.

Big game bowhunters who want to fool their quarry’s nose must keep human odor to a minimum, and ozone can be a key component in this effort.

Scouting for whitetails far from home requires a bit more hustle and far more attention to detail than scouting in your backyard.

An in-depth look at the underdiscussed technical aspects of camo clothing for whitetail hunting.

You know about PETA, but most of these other organizations try to hide their true anti-hunting intentions with smoke and mirrors.

Don’t overlook adding beneficial water sources to your whitetail property management scheme.

Choosing an ideal treestand or ground blind location can be difficult. To simplify the process, begin looking for habitat transitions.

The Millennium T360 Revolution Tripod Stand and L366 Revolution Ladder Stand feature seats that swivel 360 degrees and lift up and out of the way for added maneuverability.

The Super X4 Cantilever Buck hits all the right points as an accurate, reliable and soft-shooting slug gun.

With a large cut-on-contact tip and two expandable blades, Rocky Mountain Switchblade broadheads offer almost 3 inches of cutting diameter.

The two .039-inch-thick stainless-steel blades of the new Trypan 150-grain Crossbow Broadhead are the strongest blades Rage has ever used in a broadhead.

The new Prime 1300 rangefinder from Bushnell offers up to twice the light transmission in low-light conditions.

Some people make New Year’s Resolutions. Not me. I make my mine now — early summer — and they almost always have to do with the upcoming whitetail season.

You have good intentions spreading fertilizer on your food plots, but are you wasting time and money?

For a one-of-a-kind whitetail-themed piece of art, check out skilled chainsaw carver Brandon Wilson.

Wildlife Research Center has developed premium Unscented Scent Killer Gold Dryer Sheets.