“Tag: hunting whitetails”

When Kansas bowhunter Brian Butcher arrowed a whitetail in Chase County last October, it was immediately obvious it was something special.

This latest Member's Hunt comes from Jim Heinbaugh of Manchester, Pa.

The rut is here, so perhaps it’s time to throw caution to the wind. Deer don’t act normal, and neither should you.

Nothing tops buckshot for toppling big game at close range. We’ve tested five of the most prevalent 12-gauge, 2¾-inch loads to determine the best one for your needs.

Here's the gear you'll need before hitting the deer woods this season.

Pre-rut whitetails can be as fickle as the early-fall weather. When your hot spots are too hot to touch, try these strategies to wallop warm-weather bucks.

According to wildlife biologists, minerals such as calcium, phosphorus and salt may enhance antler growth in bucks. Therefore, adding a few mineral licks on your property couldn’t hurt. The good news: It’s cheap and easy.

Was Grandpa’s deer-hunting era better than what we have today? Contributor Philip Massaro investigates.

The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners voted to change the opening day of firearm deer season from the Monday after Thanksgiving to the Saturday after Thanksgiving, breaking a Pennsylvania tradition that has stood for more than half a century.