“rut”

This is a big deal. Work will wait, schools will close—all in the name of deer season. Can you feel the wind blow out of the northwest? It’s opening day.

The rut calls for a series of adjustments. As the bucks change their behavior patterns, you need to be there waiting for them.

Sometimes deer hunters need to make something happen. Here’s when to get proactive and what to do.

As late fall arrives and hunting pressure ends or declines, several factors combine to increase daytime deer activity.

Late-season bucks are simple to pattern. Spend your winter afternoons bundled up near a high-calorie food source, and you'll be piling them up in not time.

GPS tracking collars are revealing how bucks change their patterns when the hunting season starts.

As a blogger/editor/writer for the fine publications of the NRA, I often field and answer questions from deer hunters. These queries, like the hunters that ask them, come in all shapes and sizes.

The Glen Del Pre-Rut has a 4-sided PolyFusion core and gives you seven times more surface area than any other target on the market.

Frank Miniter, author of The Ultimate Man’s Survival Guide, dug up these five bloody tales that prove anything is possible when it comes to bear attacks.