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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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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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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

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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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

Recovering Your Harvest: Tips for Blood Trailing

What happens when your hit is not immediately fatal? What you do next will have a huge influence over whether or not you recover the animal. Learn proper techniques for tracking deer blood with information on how and when to correct those near-fatal shots.

Deer, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Bow

Plan to Hunt Colorado Mule Deer

In Colorado, many deer hunting licenses are limited, and therefore hunting licenses are given via a draw process. Becoming successful in the draw may take multiple years.

Big Game, Deer, How-To

Biking for Bucks: 5 Reasons the Bike Works Best

Over the last decade, I’ve found that few things allow you to make a stealthier commute than the bike. Here’s a look at 5 reasons the bike works best for covering ground this season.

Big Game, Deer, How-To

Common Sense Tree Stand Safety

It doesn’t matter if you have been hunting out of the same stand for over a decade, or you just purchased the latest model, there are a few things that need your attention in order to ensure that you return home after the hunt.

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Weather Conditions: Best Time to Deer Hunt

There is nothing more crucial when deer hunting than that of the weather. Weather affects almost every aspect of deer hunting in multiple scenarios.

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3 Steps To Effectively Use Deer Decoys

A deer decoy gives a visual for deer and draws them to a specific area, keeping the attention from the hunter, guaranteeing a shot. When hunting with a decoy, follow these three steps that are sure to draw a buck into shooting range more effectively.

Deer, Gear, How-To

Sharing Property Information Using OnX

If you’re a property neighbor wanting to communicate property lines and information or simply wanting to share maps and stand locations with friends and family that will be hunting your property, OnX Hunt is a great tool for easy communication.

Deer, Turkey, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Properties

Deer Hunting Strategies Using OnX Hunt

OnX Hunt is a useful hunting tool for not only identifying public land spots, but also for strategic hunting, like identifying likely deer paths and bedding areas and where to place a tree stand.

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Best Practices for Trail Camera Management

Game camera (or trail cameras) are a fun way to keep up with what’s going on at your property. Whether you’re checking for pictures of that big buck or watching for pigs, it’s important to consider the placement of your camera.

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