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DEER SEASON, DONE RIGHT.

Before you head into the whitetail woods, browse our extensive collection of deer hunting videos and articles. For beginners and experts alike. From thrilling hunts to helpful hints, there’s always something to learn from watching the country’s top whitetail hunters ply their craft — and whole a lot to enjoy.

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Exemplary Conservation: Hunters Helping the Hungry

Since its start, the all-volunteer nonprofit has arranged for the donation of 14,731 deer — about 2.2 million quarter-pound servings of fresh, lean protein — to New Jersey residents in need. Today, the program is considered one of the top three game-meat donation programs in the country.

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Tips to Efficiently Sight in Your Rifle

Ammo is hard to come by these days and reloading components are even harder! In times like these, the last thing you want to do is shoot up a box or two of ammo trying to sight in your rifle.

Big Game, Deer, Predator, How-To, Firearm

Common Bow Hunting Mistakes

Every bowhunter who has hunted for an extended period has probably experienced at one time or another those self-inflicted bloopers that can cause a hunt to go wrong in a blink of an eye.

Deer, Gear, Bow

Popular Calibers for Hunting Deer

What are the most popular calibers for whitetail deer, not the best caliber, not my favorites, but just popular? That should be easy. Just call all the ammunition manufacturers and ask them to list their top ten.

Deer, Firearm

The Licking Branch

This subtle, often underrated object - the licking branch - might just be one of the most important keys to honing in on deer movements.

Deer, How-To

The Best Binoculars for Deer Hunting

Do you need new binoculars but don’t want to break the bank? Mossy Oak runs down the list of the best binoculars for deer hunting on a budget.

Deer, Gear, Mossy Oak GameKeepers

Increase Harvest Success: The Science Behind Hunting

Then the question is: What does the science say about different hunting methods? Has there been any research to show what leads to a successful hunt?

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The Effect Moon Phase Has on Hunting Deer

Moon phase can affect your deer hunting, but probably not in the way you think. New research may change your opinion about when to hunt and when not to hunt according to moon phase. Many hunters believe that moon phase is the critical ingredient to determine when deer move and have believed that on the day before a full moon, the day of a full moon and the day after a full moon that deer

Big Game, Deer

5 Sins Of Scent Control

How do I keep deer from smelling me while hunting? The answer to this question is one of the most sought-after among deer hunters each year.

Deer, Gear, How-To

Arizona Bans The Use Of Game Cameras

According to the Arizona Game and Fish Department, the reason for the ban streams from the Department saying that the use of game cameras violates the Fair Chase Doctrine.

Big Game, Deer, Land Management, News, Mossy Oak GameKeepers

Choosing the Right Doe

Removing a certain number of antlerless deer from the population is an important component of a sound wildlife management plan. But which does should you remove and when is the best time to do it?

Deer, Mossy Oak GameKeepers

Kayaking for Deer: 5 Reasons to Go in by Boat

Kayaking for deer is more popular now than ever. Today’s kayaks allow hunters to hunt more efficiently than ever before due to the size and stability they now offer.

Deer, Gear, How-To

Deer with One Spiked Antler

Spike One Side. An investigation into this phenomenon in whitetail deer.

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3 Pro Tips for The November Rut

For deer hunters, the month of November is what we have spent the entire year waiting for. The month of November is primarily the time in most regions that the whitetail deer have their breeding season or what is more commonly known as the rut.

Deer, How-To

The Decline of Mule Deer Populations

Mule deer habitats are vast, ranging from above timberline in the Rocky Mountains to the sage plains of the Sonoran Desert. In the U.S., mule deer live primarily in the Western states. Unfortunately, we’ve seen a decline in their numbers during the past two decades.

Deer, Conservation