Tagging the Bucks of Summer
Don’t let the heat cool your drive. Right now may be your best chance at a big buck all year.
Scout Mule Deer Now
Hunters who pursue the monarchs of the West for the first time face steep learning curves if they don’t do their homework.
Deer Defense Shield: Same Senses, Different Reactions
Researchers can dissect and explain the whitetail’s great eyes, ears and nose, but no amount of data can explain how and why each deer responds so differently to what it sees, hears and smells.
Summer Range vs. Fall Range
Some bucks have a different fall range from their summer range and the two ranges don’t always overlap. There is nothing you can really do about either.
Rules of the Range
Even with a super-accurate Beanfield Rifle from the legendary Kenny Jarrett, you have to do your homework to hunt at long range.
Scouting Tools You Really Shouldn’t Have
Some of these scouting tools are prompting even Field Editor Frank Miniter to snoop on the neighbors.
Hunt Bucks as Individuals
Using his personal property as a laboratory to study individual buck behavior, the author has made some eye-popping discoveries. Even if the area you hunt is nothing like his, his findings might help you better understand your quarry.
Whitetail Rut: November 15-21
No matter when you take your vacation this month, here's how to get your buck.
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