“Tag: Strategies”

Hunters who pursue the monarchs of the West for the first time face steep learning curves if they don’t do their homework.

Not a lot of open land or equipment? No problem. Small deer-attracting food plots can be grown anywhere with a few tools, a minimal budget and a little elbow grease.

Contributor Mike Roux gives readers some tips on food-plot planning and planting to stay productive this offseason.

There’s a lot that goes into enticing a whitetail’s nose during the madness of the rut. Here’s how to master the use of scent to get a shot when the heat is on.

Many turkey hunters don’t put in the effort to map a gobbler’s routine prior to opening morning. Follow these scouting tips to find the best spot to kill a tom.

Fall birds got you baffled? Try these five strategies for fail-safe success in the autumn turkey woods.

Here's the next installment of our two-part series on the best new crossbows for 2012.

Deer hunters know the rut produces unpredictable behavior in bucks. Acknowledge that, and you’ll understand why November is not the month to remain conservative. Instead “open the throttle” and hunt hard.

Sparkling sunshine, rainfall, snowstorms and particularly the wind all play a huge role in picking the location and hunting strategy of every setup.