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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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Tips to Make a Mock Scrape

Your mock scrape will be far more effective if you put it in an area that is already being used by deer, even if current use is relatively light.

Deer, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

The Odd Couple: Pasture Management Tips

Get tips on pasture management, and how to manage your land for your livestock and game. We’re discussing ways to make your land hospitable to both.

Deer, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Greg Veire Adjusted to Hunting Mule Deer As a Whitetail Hunter

Greg Veire has been a Mossy Oak ProStaffer since 2012. Greg originally lived and hunted in Minnesota, but today he lives in Las Vegas, Nevada. In Minnesota, he hunted whitetails, but when he moved to Las Vegas, he entered a new world of mule deer hunting.

Big Game, Deer, Mossy Oak Mountain Country, Bow, Firearm

Finding Your Whitetail Paradise: Tips for Buying Hunting Land

If you’re weighing your options between leasing and buying hunting land, or if you just need tips on how to find the perfect whitetail paradise, Mossy Oak Properties is happy to help. Get detailed info from pro hunters and land specialists here.

Deer, Land Management, How-To, BioLogic, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Mossy Oak Properties, Nativ Nurseries, Bow, Firearm

Heybo Outdoors Adds Mossy Oak Bottomland Patterned Apparel

Mossy Oak has teamed up with Heybo Outdoors to bring hunters and those who love the outdoors new outerwear. The new apparel is immediately available and season appropriate.

Deer, Waterfowl, Mossy Oak Bottomland, Gear, News

Venison Scaloppine

Venison Scaloppine was the first dish that I "loved" when I began my month's cooking stint with using only wild game as my protein. If you are new to who I am and how I started cooking wild game, I spent one month "cleaning out the freezer" by cooking all the wild game that Scott, my husband, had harvested the previous year. I wasn't crazy about venison, but after that month, I fell in love

Deer, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

The Importance of a Harvest Plan

Like most aspects of managing wildlife, having a plan will help you to make smart, accurate assessments. Herd management decisions can often have the biggest impact on the amount and size of the bucks you have to hunt.

Deer, Conservation, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

10 Things You May Not Know About Whitetails

White-tailed deer are fascinating creatures and hunters go to great lengths to learn as much as they can about them. Because the more knowledgeable you are about your quarry, the more successful you are at reducing them to possession.

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From Hunting in Hawaii to the Nevada Desert

Robert Bertling of Las Vegas, Nevada, has been hunting mule deer for 23 years and has been a Mossy Oak ProStaffer for 3 ½ years. He’s also sub-guiding, which is a prerequisite to obtaining a guide or an outfitter license. Robert was born and raised in Hawaii.

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Harvesting the Right Antlerless Deer

Controlling the population of deer in an area is a necessary part of a hunter's job to maintain. Learn more about harvesting antlerless deer in this post.

Deer, Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Venison Sausage Recipes

Expert game cook Stacy Harris stops by Mossy Oak to provide some great tips on how to make delicious venison sausage at home. Explore venison sausage recipes and tips on our blog.

Deer, How-To, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

Antler Restrictions: Good or Bad?

There are certain topics we revisit on a regular basis and this is one of them. Call them what you want, antler point restrictions (APRs) or mandatory antler restrictions (MARs), they have become increasingly more popular and widespread over the recent past. And though many programs are fairly recent, others have been around long enough that we’re starting to see some of the successes and failures and take a more objective look at the pros

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Corey Jarvis and Hunting Canadian Mule Deer

Sixteen of Mark Drury’s 18 mule deer bucks have been taken in Alberta while hunting with Corey Jarvis of Raymond, Alberta. “I tell hunters, ‘Everyone loves Raymond,’” Jarvis says laughingly. Jarvis has been hunting mule deer for 30 years and guiding mule deer hunters for the last 20 years.

Big Game, Deer, Bow, Firearm

Easy Venison Chili Con Carne

Everyone has their favorite chili recipe, and this is my family's favorite. Venison chili adds a depth of flavor that is superior to other kinds of meats. President Johnson knew this and it is noted that he requested the cooks at the White House to use only venison for his chili. The corn mix in this recipe adds an earthy flavor and adds a texture that is perfect for Con Carne.

Deer, Wild Game Recipes, Ingredient Wild

Antler Size and Determining a Deer’s Age

Learn how to determine deer age with Mossy Oak's chart. Find a list of aspects to distinguish a buck’s age, including antler size, shape, muscle tone and more!

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