The author with a stud mule deer buck. “Mule deer are dumb.” I wish I had a dollar for every time I have heard that incredibly infuriating statement. My typical sarcastic response is something like, ...

"Wait a minute," I thought to myself, "That can't be a dish towel in a tree. It wasn’t there before. Nobody would put a towel …" Only a hint of breeze. Movement like that, out of place at the end of ...

What’s the most important piece of deer hunting advice you’ve ever received? I’m guessing it didn’t have anything to do with pre-rut tactics, analyzing moon phases, or developing cellular trail camera ...

According to the National Deer Association, during the 2023-2024 hunting season, U.S. hunters successfully harvested more than 3 million whitetail bucks, thus establishing a new record for mature buck ...

The quintessential private-land deer hunter plants his food plot, hangs his treestand, posts his trail camera, and waits for a daylight pattern on a shooter buck. Meanwhile, the typical public-land ...

Beaten, bruised, and a bit smarter than it was on opening day, the old buck slowly moves from his bed. The sun just set, but he’s not anywhere close to a big field yet. Keeping it in low gear, the ...

The first thing you should ask yourself before you go deer hunting isn’t Where should I sit? or Should I bring a decoy? or even Where did I put those keys? It’s, Which way is the wind blowing? In a ...

PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER WITH NEBRASKA GAME PARKS JOINING US ONCE AGAIN THIS MORNING. GREG, ALWAYS PLEASURE TO SEE YOU. LIKEWISE. THANK YOU SO MUCH. THE MESSAGE THIS MORNING, IF YOU’RE A DEER HUNTER ...

There have been no signs of a deadly brain disease found in white-tailed deer, elk, moose or caribou in Ontario for more than two decades, but the Ministry of Natural Resources continues to be ...