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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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Midday Buck Movement in the November Rut

The phenomenon of midday buck movement during the rut is one that often rewards hunters who've settled in for an all-day sit.

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Hunting Deer in the Wind: Understanding Wind, Thermal and Whitetails

Whitetails use the wind and thermal currents to their advantage. Learn about how wind affects deer movement and tips for remaining undetected while on the hunt.

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4 Reasons You Should Plant Hybrid Oaks

Hybrids can definitely grow faster. They are also often less noticed by insects, and seem to not get diseased as often.

Deer, Conservation, Land Management, Nativ Nurseries

Bowhunting Public Land Before the Rut Rush

Heath Wood While hunting a family friend's private lease property, I was told to walk a fence that separated the public land from his lease when I was done with the morning hunt. It was the opening day of the Missouri firearms season, and I had encountered several deer, yet not the one I wanted to use my precious buck tag on. At approximately 10:30 a.m., I decided to call it a morning and head

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Modern Muzzleloader Hunting

In muzzle loader hunting, it’s the joy of the load than many hunters tout as being the appeal of the sport. We walk through some of the popular bullets for modern in-line muzzle loading.

Big Game, Deer, Gear, Firearm

What is a Hunter's Moon?

Each year, after the Harvest Moon, the October full moon illuminates the night clearly. This October full moon is known as the Hunter's Moon.

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The Effect Moon Phase Has on Hunting Deer

There have been several theories proposed about how the moon affects deer movement.

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How Deer Pattern Your Movement

We're constantly trying to pattern deer but do our movement patterns influence theirs?

Deer, How-To

How to Approach Nocturnal Deer

Deer tend to become more nocturnal as they get older, especially bucks. Hunters are probably the biggest reason for deer becoming more nocturnal.

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The Importance of Native Plants to Deer Diet

Native plants are the primary food source in a deer’s diet. Read on to learn more about what deer like to eat and how native plants are essential to a whitetail’s survival.

Deer, Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries

10 Reasons to Deer Hunt from the Ground This Season

Here’s a closer look at the 10 reasons to deer hunt from the ground this season.

Deer, How-To, Bow, Firearm

Hunting Cold Fronts for Mature Bucks

To ensure that Wiese chooses his time off to hunt wisely, he pays attention to cold fronts that often cause mature bucks to be on the move, especially in October before the rut.

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Every Shot Placement: Where to Shoot a Deer

We've built out the ultimate guide for just that so you can not only see exactly where you need to aim, but also the path your bullet or arrow will take through the deer's vitals.

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Tips for Food Plot Cover

When it comes to planting food plots, many land managers forget about the importance of cover. Read on for tips for planting food plot cover.

Turkey, Deer, Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

The Advantages of Harvesting Does Early

Doe harvest is one of the most vital aspects of managing your herd correctly and many managers believe this should be done as early as possible in the season.

Deer, Conservation, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Bow, Firearm