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4-Season Field Test: The 2-D Trixie Whitetail Doe from Montana Decoy Co.

The author has found an ideal solution to decoying whitetails in far-off public land hotspots — and her name is Trixie.
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Crossbow Review: Axe 400

The Axe 400 crossbow provides high-end accuracy and style at a blue-collar-friendly price point.
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Muck Alpha Pursuit Boot

The Alpha Pursuit boot from Muck Boot Company was designed for mobility and durability.
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Whitetail Strategy: Breaking Down the Bigwoods

Looking to hunt wary whitetails where your only competition might be wolves? Start with these tips from some bigwoods fanatics.
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Bow Review: Elite Ethos

In the author’s opinion, pinpoint accuracy and unrivaled comfort intersect right here with the Elite Ethos.
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Whitetail Hunters: How to Plan a Future DIY Deer Tour

Pursing whitetails out of state is fun and challenging. Here’s how to get started.
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Small-Property Payday Tactics for Whitetails

Small properties can appear to be small in opportunity. Push that opinion aside and embrace the good aspects of these lands for a great whitetail ending.
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Federal Ammunition Freight Train Copper Sabot Slug

Hunters who want improved terminal performance and accuracy can now load up with Federal’s Freight Train Copper Sabot Slugs.
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Video: Simple Rattling Antlers Safety Hack

If you prefer real whitetail antlers for rattling, then check out this simple safety hack from Levi Morgan.
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Spot-Hogg Archery Boonie Bowsight

Spot-Hogg Archery introduces its feature-packed Boonie bowsight with interchangeable sight bars and removable tape wheel.
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Whitetail Rut Craziness Reality Check

Smart whitetail hunters will consider several factors as the rut approaches and then set sound expectations.
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Scent Thief Field Spray and Wafers Combo

The one-two punch of Field Spray and Wafers from Scent Thief eliminates animals’ ability to smell odors.
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Whitetail Advice: You Can Kill MORE Deer From the Couch

In the author’s opinion, most whitetail hunters don’t get shooting opportunities on mature bucks because they scout and hunt TOO much.
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Wenzel’s Farm Venison Snack Sticks

Wenzel’s Farm now offers its Venison Snack Sticks in three varieties.
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Whitetail Rubs, Scrapes, and What They Mean for Bowhunting

Killing a mature whitetail buck isn’t always as easy as hunting over these clues.
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Fatal Attraction: Calls and Scents to Boost Your Whitetail Game

Put these tools in your whitetail bag of tricks.
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The Corner-Crossing Debate

Unless you hunt out West, you’re probably not familiar with the corner-crossing debate. But you should be.