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Scouting Secrets for Early-Season Bucks

You see a buck across a field in the soft, late light of a summer evening. You tell yourself he isn’t really that big. The velvet on his rack in the diffused light is giving the buck cartoon proportions. But he is big enough. You next look at the woods beyond the buck and wonder how you can get him in your sights in autumn daylight. To make that happen you have to concede and understand a few things.

Trail Camera Tricks for Predator Scouting

Think your trail cameras have no use after big-game season? Think again. Try these tactics to capture predators on camera, and then go hunt them.

#SundayGunday: Chiappa Little Badger Take Down Xtreme

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Trophy Dreams

I have just returned from my first scouting trip for the season. Out here in Wyoming scouting is a bit different than our whitetail hunting brethren do elsewhere—mostly in terms of scale.

Long-Term Test: QuietKat Apex Pro (Part 1)

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Flying High Lone Star Style: Helicopter, Guns and Hogs

Field Editor Brian McCombie wanted to see just what it was like to bag a few hogs from the air, Texas style. Get an inside look at this hunt with the story and video provided here.

How to Scout a New Hunting Location

Contributor Mike Roux shares some well-tested methods for scouting a new hunting location.

First Look: ALPS Mountaineering Pinnacle Quilt

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How to Scout Silent Gobblers

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Whitetailers: Report to the Woods Now!

The next 10 days are prime time for scouting big bucks transitioning between summertime bachelor groups and fall breeding patterns.

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