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10 Ways to a Better Deer Spot

Turn so-so small properties into big-time “deer scapes” where the herds are healthier, the bucks bigger and the hunting just plain better.

What is Hunting Pressure?

Deer respond differently to hunting pressure, but all seek refuge within their known home range, not the next county.

Double Dose of Tomfoolery

Two is company, as they say, when it comes to lessons learned and adventures shared en route to finally getting that bird in hand.

Where B&C Bucks Are Coming From

Hunters registered more Boone and Crockett Club whitetails during the past 10 years than in any decade before. Some of the hotspots will surprise you.

Of Mandated Points and Spreads

Antler-point restrictions are turning out to be useful game-management tools—sometimes. .

Public Land Hunting: Pressure-Cooker Elk

These days, it's getting tough to find a "secret spot" to hunt elk. Don't despair. You can still harvest an elk when the pressure's on.

The Top Five Bucks of 2010

No, I don't have list of every single deer killed in 2010. I also don't have a source at Boone & Crockett feeding me inside information on the the record books giants that were taken down this fall.

How to Age and Braise Venison

The key to delicious venison is aging it properly. Just like a good twelve ounce T-bone at the best steak house in town, venison needs a lot of hang time.

Inside the Hunt for Trophy Poachers

Law-enforcement officers confiscated 41 heads when they busted Wendell Taylor and Gregory W. Crockarell “trophy poaching” on Fort Campbell military base last year.

What State Is the Best Big Buck Destination?

TheQuestion: "What’s the best spot to kill a monster whitetail on a week-long trip?"

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