“Tag: Bucks”

Take a close look at the deer heads on the wall in Larry Benoit's living room. They're more than just a legendary collection.

Haven't had the best luck with rattling in the past? Well, hang in there, keep cracking and remember these five keys. Your rattling luck will soon change.

Use my new rules to upgrade your game and bust a big deer this fall.

Mature bucks know where to run when the shooting starts, places where they’ll pass the time while hunters linger over scrapes the bucks won’t refresh until midnight.

How can you tell the difference between a 2½-year-old buck and a mature 5½-year-old deer in those few tense seconds before you shoot or don’t shoot? Start by familiarizing yourself with the ever-changing features of the whitetail buck.

So, over the past few months I've been blogging here and there, covering quirky whitetails stories and holding trumped up contests to get your attention.

Understanding how whitetails move through your hunting area during the rut is more important than patterning a particular buck or any other factor.

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

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