This question came from a comment on a previous blog post on destinations for whitetails.
If you're a big-game hunter that dreams of taking a bull elk, mule deer or pronghorn out West, the time to start planning is now.
In mule deer country, success begins with being prepared to take long hikes in steep country to get—and stay in—the game.
Pockets of plum hold prairie mule deer and whitetails—a few little ones. For more bucks and big antlers, look in the grass.
Customizing a rifle is a great idea—but don't wait until the last minute to do the work. Otherwise, you might learn some lessons a little too late.
The configuration and dimensions of deer antlers are dependent on genetics and physical condition, and at times can be quite odd.
Attention hunters: Today marks Colorado's big-game application deadline. If you have your heart set on chasing Western big game with your bow or rifle this fall, act now!
Today, Apr. 25, is the application deadline for Kansas so here's a reminder to put in for your tag by midnight tonight.
Simply visualizing the smallest bullseye as you launch your arrow may be just the tip for dropping that big buck this fall.
When you're already in the high country chasing Western big game, don't forget to be on the lookout for a tasty blue grouse!