“whitetails”

New to turkey hunting? Here’s a detailed guide to three basic calls all turkey hunters should master.

This question came from a comment on a previous blog post on destinations for whitetails.

Before you pull the trigger or release an arrow, do you know how to field judge a whitetail deer’s antlers? Those who hunt simply to fill the freezer, this is not really an issue. But for those who are hoping to shoot a buck with antlers that meet or exceed a certain numeric score, more often than not, overestimate the size of the antlers, leading to that common malady known as “ground shrinkage.”

Some areas are better than others for whitetails, but that doesn’t mean the grass is always greener someplace else.

The Bluegrass State is home to some bruiser deer, and there are plenty of opportunities for both residents and out-of-state hunters. Here are five important reasons you should add Kentucky to your big-buck bucket list.

These organic deer magnets can attract and hold whitetails in an area where they otherwise might not stay for long.

The .223 Rem. is a very versatile round with loading options for everything from varmints up to whitetails and even self-defense.

The choices hunters face when hunting whitetails where rifles are not an option can be confounding.