Deer hunters do a lot of stupid things. Not because they are stupid, but because they have been fed bad information by folks who ought to know better. Did you miss your deer this season? Here are five common mistakes…
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Why plant a food plot?
If you watch hunting TV any at all you have probably had about all you can stand of hunters in box blinds watching food plots. That’s not the way I really like to hunt but there are times it can…
Read MoreAll the Deer Gun You Need
I was a just a lad at the time. I’d taken some squirrels and ground hogs. I’d even shot a few coons. I’d never been deer hunting. I rode into town with Dad. He was going to buy his first…
Read MoreTouching Antler – A Deer Hunter’s Refrain
It’s been said the kill is not the best part of the hunt. But the hunt itself, the anticipation, the preparation, and possibly the recollection are the elements we enjoy the most. While the kill may actually be the climax,…
Read MoreThe Whitetail Rush – Drug of Choice
Growing up I simply called them deer. A friend, John Barsness, calls them “…the deer that can live anywhere.” Trophy hunters refer to them almost impersonally with numbers and biologist call them “Odocoileus Virginianus”. Having hunted them across North America…
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