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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.

While there are no longer many secrets when it comes to successful shed hunting, here are a few tactics you can employ to not only increase your annual antler haul, but find the headgear of a particular buck, or bucks, you may be targeting as well.

Tips for cooking in the classic cast-iron Dutch oven.

Here are several things GPS-collar studies are teaching us about how to hunt whitetails, which you can use to your advantage this fall.

Obtaining permission to hunt private property can be challenging, but landowners may be more inclined to grant access if you show them your hunting resume.

Learn to decipher the rubs you come across this fall to help pin down the movements of big deer.

To avoid bumping deer from prime hunting locations, place stands at night when the deer are away from their beds.

So your buddies all bailed—no problem. Here’s how to get a rooster on the ropes when it’s just you and the bird.

Hunters often admit the real work—dressing, skinning, processing—begins once the animal is down. But when your quarry is a rabbit, it can be a quick job.