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6 Tips for Hunting Public-Land Mule Deer

There’s nothing easy about tagging a mule deer on public land, but for those willing to put in the time and effort, the reward can be exceptional. Try these tips to increase your odds of success this season.

Unusual Antlers

The configuration and dimensions of deer antlers are dependent on genetics and physical condition, and at times can be quite odd.

Early-Season Mule Deer Hunting Tips

Shorten your mule deer learning curve with five tips learned over years of trial and error.

Sandhill Bucks or Bust

Six women with varying levels of experience go six-for-six on Nebraska bucks.

Mule Deer Marathon

Our man chases elusive mule deer through the wild weather and perilous wildlife of Wyoming’s high country.

Federal Continues Gold Level Sponsorship of Mule Deer Foundation

Federal Ammunition has continued its longtime support of the Mule Deer Foundation (MDF). This includes committing as a Gold Level Sponsor for the organization in 2024.

AHTV: Mule Deer at Red Creek Outfitters

AHTV: Mule Deer at Red Creek Outfitters

How to Call a Mule Deer

Mule deer and whitetails share a way with words. If you need to persuade a mule deer to show itself in timber or pry it from a desert crevice, consider deer calls.

Making Tracks: Kawasaki Mule Pro-DX Diesel

Kawasaki introduced its Mule off-highway-vehicle (OHV) in 1988, and has refined the unit ever since. In 2005, the company introduced the six-occupant Mule 3010 Trans 4x4, and that vehicle won American Hunter’s Golden Bullseye Award for Vehicle of the Year. Last year Kawasaki added more torque to its workhorse, and released a Mule Pro powered by an all-new 993cc diesel engine that delivers consistent high-value torque along its performance curve, along with improved utility and enhanced functionality.

Field Test: Leupold Optics

Contributor Brad Fenson takes a closer look at a bevy of new optics from Leupold.

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