Whitetail Journal

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Savage Rifleman Rebate Promotion Is Going Strong

The Savage Rifleman Rebate offers customers any Savage Arms AXIS, AXIS XP or AXIS II rifle and a $50 rebate, or upgrade to a Trophy Hunter XP centerfire rifle package and get $75 cash back.

August 22, 2014

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5 Steps To Preparing Food Plots For Deer Hunting

If you want a bountiful food plot that draws deer and keeps them on your land, now is the time to get to work.

August 22, 2014

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Humane Society Trying To Ban Most Maine Bear Hunting

Animal rights advocates are at it again, pushing a ballot initiative to ban most popular methods of bear hunting in Maine.

August 20, 2014

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Coyote Hunting Can Drive You Crazy

A coyote hunter stares at a frozen deer carcass for a week in the north woods of Maine. The solitude chips away at sanity and social skills. How long could you last?

August 20, 2014

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No Waiting For Nonresident Montana Big Game Tags

This marks the fourth year in a row the state has not been able to sell all of its big game tags, leaving an estimated $3.3 million in untapped revenue for Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks.

August 19, 2014

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A Tale Of 5 Eiders In Maine

If you can appreciate the experience of duck hunting as much as or more than the body count, try a trip to Maine for an unforgettable eider hunt.

August 19, 2014

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Kaukauna Nature Area Wants Hunters To Cull Deer

The 1000 Islands Environmental Center will allow licensed bow hunters to cull deer this fall in the ultimate effort to promote new tree growth.

August 16, 2014

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Outfitter Pleads Guilty To Federal Wildlife Charge

A western Colorado outfitter pleaded guilty to a federal wildlife charge after he was accused of capturing and maiming mountain lions and bobcats to make hunting easier for clients.

August 15, 2014

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Still Time To Get Utah Elk Permits

If you haven't obtained an archery big game hunting permit yet, no problem-there's still a chance to hunt in Utah this fall.

August 15, 2014

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Pronghorn, Elk, Bear, And More Licenses Still Avialble In Colorado

There are still approximately 20,000 leftover big-game and turkey licenses are available, giving hunters plenty of opportunity to harvest a variety of species.

August 15, 2014

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VIDEO: Former Pro QB And Model Wife Get Hunting Show

What do athletes do when they retire or find themselves with more free time than usual? Simple. Start a Realty TV hunting show.

August 13, 2014

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Moose Permit Auction Nets $23,500

Proceeds from the auction help support fish and wildlife initiatives and education programs run by the state Fish and Game Department.

August 13, 2014

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57-Year-Old Woman Survives Alaska Bear Mauling

Alaska State Troopers say a 57-year-old woman drove herself to a hospital after she was mauled by a brown bear.

August 13, 2014

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Wisconsin Approves Crossbow Hunting Season

Creating the new crossbow season ran into some opposition from traditional bow-and-arrow hunters who worried that allowing a crossbow would taint archery hunting.

August 13, 2014

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Crossbow License Required In Wisconsin

A crossbow license will allow hunting deer and small game with a crossbow.

August 13, 2014

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Whitetail Deer Management Myths And Misconceptions

When it comes to managing whitetail deer, forget the old wives' tales.

August 12, 2014

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Four Fast Facts About Deer Pee

We bet you didn't know these facts about whitetail deer urine.

August 12, 2014

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Will A Whitetail Spike Stay A Spike Forever?

A whitetail deer with spike antlers won't necessarily be stuck as a spike for life, as some deer hunters believe.

August 12, 2014