Whitetail Deer Hunting(Page 9)

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7 Simple Hacks to Make Your Climbing Stand Setup Deadlier Than Ever 7 Simple Hacks to Make Your Climbing Stand Setup Deadlier Than Ever

By Will Brantley

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How to Build a Lightweight Game Cart for Hauling Out Deer How to Build a Lightweight Game Cart for Hauling Out Deer

By Brad Fitzpatrick

Charlie Alshiemer

My Friend Charlie Alsheimer: 1947-2017 My Friend Charlie Alsheimer: 1947-2017

By Craig Dougherty

group of late-season does in field-edge woods

3 Tactics for Hunting Wary Does This Winter 3 Tactics for Hunting Wary Does This Winter

Andrew McKean and daughter hunting Hawaiian axis bucks

Hunting in Paradise: Chasing Hogs and Deer in Hawaii Hunting in Paradise: Chasing Hogs and Deer in Hawaii

By Outdoor Life Online Editor

Pair of bruiser whitetails fight it out

3 Rattling Scenarios to Try This Deer Season 3 Rattling Scenarios to Try This Deer Season

pair of hunters on a timber deer drive

4 Ways to Drive Deer with Just Two Hunters 4 Ways to Drive Deer with Just Two Hunters

15 Ways to Make This Your Funnest Deer Season Ever

15 Ways to Make This Your Funnest Deer Season Ever 15 Ways to Make This Your Funnest Deer Season Ever

Iowa bowhunter in treestand during October

A Week-by-Week Guide to Hunting October Whitetails A Week-by-Week Guide to Hunting October Whitetails

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How to Hunt Old Forest Fire Burns for Big Bucks How to Hunt Old Forest Fire Burns for Big Bucks

By Toby Walrath

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8 Ways Whitetails Communicate with Their Tails, and What Each Means for Hunters 8 Ways Whitetails Communicate with Their Tails, and What Each Means for Hunters

By Tom Carpenter

velvet buck early season trophy

How to Preserve Velvet Antlers How to Preserve Velvet Antlers

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Why Some Hunters Are Choosing This Alternative to Annual Hunting Leases Why Some Hunters Are Choosing This Alternative to Annual Hunting Leases

Chronic Wasting Disease

Can Fire Slow The Spread of CWD? Can Fire Slow The Spread of CWD?

whitetail fawn drop rut timing

The Most Accurate Measure of Rut Timing? Fawn Drop The Most Accurate Measure of Rut Timing? Fawn Drop

The 10 Keys to Successful Deer Management

The 10 Keys to Successful Deer Management The 10 Keys to Successful Deer Management

By Craig Dougherty

Here’s What We Know About Chronic Wasting Disease (and What We Don’t) Here’s What We Know About Chronic Wasting Disease (and What We Don’t)

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Do Deer Urine Lures Actually Work? Do Deer Urine Lures Actually Work?

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South to Alberta: The Story of an Alaskan’s First Whitetail Hunt South to Alberta: The Story of an Alaskan’s First Whitetail Hunt

deer hunting the rut

Hunting The Rut: Crazy For It Hunting The Rut: Crazy For It

winter does and buck Outdoor Life cover

Lady Killers: The Evolution of Hunting Does Lady Killers: The Evolution of Hunting Does

By Natalie Krebs

Deer of the Year: A Monster from Missouri Deer of the Year: A Monster from Missouri

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Deer Tail Decoys: Beat Them At Their Own Game Deer Tail Decoys: Beat Them At Their Own Game

By Andrew McKean

hunting early season deer

How to Hunt Deer During the Opener How to Hunt Deer During the Opener

Fall Food Plots: What to Plant in Dry Weather Fall Food Plots: What to Plant in Dry Weather

By Craig Dougherty

deer management

Growing Big Bucks: Why Soil is One of the Most Important Factors in Whitetail Management Growing Big Bucks: Why Soil is One of the Most Important Factors in Whitetail Management

By Craig Dougherty

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9 Essential Items to Make Your Own Deer-Retrieval Kit 9 Essential Items to Make Your Own Deer-Retrieval Kit

By Darren Warner

Whitetail Food Plots: The Poor Man’s Irrigation System Whitetail Food Plots: The Poor Man’s Irrigation System

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Whitetail Fawns: How to Predict the Peak Days of the Rut Right Now Whitetail Fawns: How to Predict the Peak Days of the Rut Right Now

How to Brain-Tan a Deer Hide in 8 Steps

How to Brain-Tan a Deer Hide in 8 Steps How to Brain-Tan a Deer Hide in 8 Steps

By Brad Fitzpatrick

Best Time To Hang Treestands: It’s Not Now Best Time To Hang Treestands: It’s Not Now

clover food plot

Clover: The Magic Bean for Whitetail Food Plots? Clover: The Magic Bean for Whitetail Food Plots?

3 Common Food Plot Problems, and How to Fix Them 3 Common Food Plot Problems, and How to Fix Them

By Craig Dougherty

hunting land for sale

Wise Acres: How to Buy a Whitetail Deer Hunting Property Wise Acres: How to Buy a Whitetail Deer Hunting Property

By Alex Robinson

Deer Hunting: Make Your Own Mineral Sites for Better Spring and Summer Trail Camera Photos Deer Hunting: Make Your Own Mineral Sites for Better Spring and Summer Trail Camera Photos

Natural Food Plots: How to “Grow” Them This Winter and Why They Work

Natural Food Plots: How to “Grow” Them This Winter and Why They Work Natural Food Plots: How to “Grow” Them This Winter and Why They Work

By Craig Dougherty

What to Do When a Hit Deer Crosses the Property Line

What to Do When a Hit Deer Crosses the Property Line What to Do When a Hit Deer Crosses the Property Line

To Bait or Not to Bait: The Impacts of Supplemental Feeding on Deer Behavior and Habitat

To Bait or Not to Bait: The Impacts of Supplemental Feeding on Deer Behavior and Habitat To Bait or Not to Bait: The Impacts of Supplemental Feeding on Deer Behavior and Habitat

4 Ways to Fill the Freezer When Deer Season is Nearly Over

4 Ways to Fill the Freezer When Deer Season is Nearly Over 4 Ways to Fill the Freezer When Deer Season is Nearly Over

Why Deer Hunters Should Never Wear Blue Jeans, and Other Important Facts About Deer Vision

Why Deer Hunters Should Never Wear Blue Jeans, and Other Important Facts About Deer Vision Why Deer Hunters Should Never Wear Blue Jeans, and Other Important Facts About Deer Vision

Deer GPS Study Shows How Whitetail Bucks Really Travel During the Rut

Deer GPS Study Shows How Whitetail Bucks Really Travel During the Rut Deer GPS Study Shows How Whitetail Bucks Really Travel During the Rut

Whitetails: How to Hunt a Big Buck in the Cattails

Whitetails: How to Hunt a Big Buck in the Cattails Whitetails: How to Hunt a Big Buck in the Cattails

By Tom Carpenter

10 Things You Should Learn from the Deer in Your Backyard

10 Things You Should Learn from the Deer in Your Backyard 10 Things You Should Learn from the Deer in Your Backyard

How to Hunt Deer in Standing Corn

How to Hunt Deer in Standing Corn How to Hunt Deer in Standing Corn

The Rut Revisited: How to Hunt the Right Place at the Right Time

The Rut Revisited: How to Hunt the Right Place at the Right Time The Rut Revisited: How to Hunt the Right Place at the Right Time

By Jeff Sturgis

How to Still-Hunt for Whitetails With a Bow

How to Still-Hunt for Whitetails With a Bow How to Still-Hunt for Whitetails With a Bow

Inspect a Deer’s Rumen To Locate the Hottest Food Sources

Inspect a Deer’s Rumen To Locate the Hottest Food Sources Inspect a Deer’s Rumen To Locate the Hottest Food Sources

By Craig Dougherty

Whitetails: The Benefits of Baiting on a Small Property

Whitetails: The Benefits of Baiting on a Small Property Whitetails: The Benefits of Baiting on a Small Property

The Fall Dispersal Phenomenon: Where Did All the Bucks Go?

The Fall Dispersal Phenomenon: Where Did All the Bucks Go? The Fall Dispersal Phenomenon: Where Did All the Bucks Go?

By Craig Dougherty

Whitetail Bowhunting: How to Hunt Late-October Scrapes

Whitetail Bowhunting: How to Hunt Late-October Scrapes Whitetail Bowhunting: How to Hunt Late-October Scrapes

By Mark Melotik

5 Ways to Not Ruin Your Deer Season (While Still Enjoying Your Preseason)

5 Ways to Not Ruin Your Deer Season (While Still Enjoying Your Preseason) 5 Ways to Not Ruin Your Deer Season (While Still Enjoying Your Preseason)

By Craig Dougherty

Whitetail Deer: How to Grow Big Bucks on Small Tracts of Land

Whitetail Deer: How to Grow Big Bucks on Small Tracts of Land Whitetail Deer: How to Grow Big Bucks on Small Tracts of Land

By Mark Melotik

Seven Things to Know About Buck Rubs

Seven Things to Know About Buck Rubs Seven Things to Know About Buck Rubs

By Josh Honeycutt

Whitetail Deer: 5 Ground Rules for Ground-Hunting Bucks

Whitetail Deer: 5 Ground Rules for Ground-Hunting Bucks Whitetail Deer: 5 Ground Rules for Ground-Hunting Bucks

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Why Has the Federal Government Cut Funding for Chronic Wasting Disease Research? Why Has the Federal Government Cut Funding for Chronic Wasting Disease Research?

By Craig Dougherty

Can Urine-Based Deer Attractants Really Spread Chronic Wasting Disease?

Can Urine-Based Deer Attractants Really Spread Chronic Wasting Disease? Can Urine-Based Deer Attractants Really Spread Chronic Wasting Disease?

By Craig Dougherty

How to Beat the Wind: 4 Setup Tips for Killing Hill-Country Whitetails

How to Beat the Wind: 4 Setup Tips for Killing Hill-Country Whitetails How to Beat the Wind: 4 Setup Tips for Killing Hill-Country Whitetails

By Mark Melotik

Bowhunting Prep: How Long Can You Hold at Full Draw?

Bowhunting Prep: How Long Can You Hold at Full Draw? Bowhunting Prep: How Long Can You Hold at Full Draw?

By Alex Robinson

How Last Year’s Trail Camera Photos Can Help You Kill a Buck This Year

How Last Year’s Trail Camera Photos Can Help You Kill a Buck This Year How Last Year’s Trail Camera Photos Can Help You Kill a Buck This Year

Scouting Tips: 3 Online Mapping Tools Every Deer Hunter Should Be Using

Scouting Tips: 3 Online Mapping Tools Every Deer Hunter Should Be Using Scouting Tips: 3 Online Mapping Tools Every Deer Hunter Should Be Using

Whitetail Deer: When Chronic Wasting Disease Hits Home

Whitetail Deer: When Chronic Wasting Disease Hits Home Whitetail Deer: When Chronic Wasting Disease Hits Home

Whitetail Deer: Troubleshooting 4 Common Food-Plot Problems

Whitetail Deer: Troubleshooting 4 Common Food-Plot Problems Whitetail Deer: Troubleshooting 4 Common Food-Plot Problems

Hunter Recruitment: Getting at the Meat of the Issue

Hunter Recruitment: Getting at the Meat of the Issue Hunter Recruitment: Getting at the Meat of the Issue

Access Tips: Paddle Your Way to More Public Hunting Success

Access Tips: Paddle Your Way to More Public Hunting Success Access Tips: Paddle Your Way to More Public Hunting Success

By Mark Melotik