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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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History of Deer Tracking Dogs

Hunters have several different ways to train dogs to track wounded deer. When we look at the German method of deer-tracking dogs with its long and illustrious history, here’s what we’ve learned.

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How to Hunt When Pregnant

For many years, the subject of hunting while pregnant has been somewhat of a taboo subject. However, as the number of female hunters grows, we are becoming more vocal about the subject.

Deer, Turkey, How-To, Bow

Top 10 Worst Excuses for Missing a Shot

Missing the mark is the ugly side of archery. Rarely do we want to talk about the shots we miss, but when we do, you can bet we have a variety of excuses at the ready for why we missed.

Deer, Bow

Strategies for Dragging a Deer

If you’ve ever considered not going too deep into the woods or passing up a deer when you get there because it’s too far of a drag, you should reconsider.

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Aging Whitetail Bucks on the Hoof

Aging bucks on the hoof is not simple or fool-proof, but I’ve got great news for you. The most important age to protect is the easiest to spot.

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How To Field Dress A Deer

The concept of field dressing a deer can be quite intimidating, especially if you’ve never done it before. Fortunately, it’s not all that difficult. The steps involved are fairly simple and mostly common sense.

Deer, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery

High Mountain Hunting and Altitude Sickness

One risk many lower elevation residents neglect to prepare for when heading to the high country is altitude sickness—also called "mountain sickness." This condition is a physical agony that arises due to a body's difficulty adjusting to the lower oxygen pressure at higher altitudes.

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What to Know About Hunting Deer During Rutting Season

Hunting the deer rutting season can be an extremely rewarding experience. With good technique and well-thought-out concealment and camouflage, bagging a prized buck during the season shouldn’t be difficult.

Deer, How-To

Top 6 RVs for Outdoorsmen

The RV has meant spending more time outdoors and less time traveling back and forth. We’ve made some great memories in our mobile hunting camp and I can’t wait to for the next one.

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7 Sins That’ll Cost You a Buck on Opening Day

Deer season is finally here! Make the most of it by avoiding the sins mentioned above. When you do, you’ll notch more tags and load more meat in the freezer.

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Comprehending Whitetail Rubs

Learn about whitetail buck rubs and how to create your own mock scrapes from Mossy Oak. Click here for more information.

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Keith Pullins' Best Mule Deer Bucks

Keith Pullins of Rapid City, South Dakota, has been a Mossy Oak ProStaffer for the past 8 years. “I’ve been hunting mule deer ever since I first started walking - for about 30 years now.” Pullins has taken 24 mule deer with his bow and 30 with his rifle.

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Where to Aim When Shooting from a Tree Stand

There are many decisions to make at full draw. Mossy Oak wants you to know where to aim when shooting from a tree stand during the moment of truth.

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Bow Hunting Gear – What You Need for the Next Hunt

What new bow hunting gear do you need? With this list, Mossy Oak can help bow hunters decide what new products will give them the edge they need.

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Is October The Best Time To Deer Hunt?

So, when is the best time to deer hunt? While the November rut often provides the best opportunities, hunting in October is a great time, too. Read more here.

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