Fall hunting, especially up in the colder regions of the country, would pay off a lot better if we actually practiced what we preached. We all know better but work, family and other obligations turn…
The more time we spend around whitetails, the more we realize they are cyclical animals. Nature has a certain rhythm and symmetry to it and whitetails are an integral part of it. They respond to the…
Light to moderate rain has very little effect on deer and they go about their business in the same manner as they would on a sunny day.
Heavy rains or thunderstorms will cause deer to bed down in a…
I just made it back from my Indiana deer hunt.
I hunted with Archery Extreme Outfitters in Vevay, Ind., right on the Ohio River. Vevay is a small Indiana town with beautiful scenery.
Months before…
Where should you target your shot the next time you're deer hunting? With this handy infographic you'll know where the prime target area is and become a more savvy hunter.
The rut has phases and will…
Swamps grow gigantic bucks and plenty of them. Few people hunt these areas, so these whitetails can grow old. Their antlers get larger every year they live. Consider, as well, the fact that these…
Use scent-killing spray products liberally, spraying down outer layers head to foot. (Photo courtesy of @CamoCandace)
In Part 1 of Hunting Tips & Tricks: Scent Control, we talked mainly about…
It's the first week of November and another buck falls at The Proving Grounds! Dr. Woods guides viewers through the process of getting young hunters ready to deer hunt over youth weekend. All the…
The author bagged a mule deer with a new-model Winchester Model 70 rifle. The shot was made at very close range thanks to scouting and successful stalking.
For many hunters, pursuing and killing a…
If you've ever thought of having some timber cut on your hunting property, you probably worried whether it would drive out the deer.
I know that's the fear I had when I had some of my woods…
Bob Foulkrod a member of the Bass Pro Shops RedHead Pro Hunting team has three tips for hunting buck.
Big bucks will almost always be the last deer to move into afield to feed. Watch the…
In a previous blog I talked about the pros and cons of shotguns vs. muzzleloaders for deer hunting. For those that choose a shotgun, this week I want to talk about the relative merits of slugs vs.…
