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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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Buck Dispersal: How and When Bucks Move

Age, population density and personality all influence how and when bucks move within and out of their home range.

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The Best Trail Camera Setup: It’s Up To You

Despite all the fuss about the latest and greatest models, nobody knows which trail camera is best. But let’s see if we can find one that suits your specific needs.

Deer, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak GameKeepers

Smoked Venison Twice Baked Potato

I decided to add another spin on the smoked twice-baked potato by adding fresh venison to give it a wild game flavor.

Deer, Wild Game Recipes, Mossy Oak GameKeeper Butchery

Deer Dictionary: Home Range, Rut Phases, and Ages

Deer hunters often throw out familiar terms without really understanding what they mean, which can sometimes lead to misunderstanding.

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Focus On Acorns, Not The Lull, For October Deer Hunting Success

If one focuses on the white oak acorn crop during this time, they will see the feeding patterns are still there; only the food the deer are feeding on is different.

Deer, How-To, Nativ Nurseries

Covid-19 Found in Whitetail Deer

This past July, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) got the attention of America’s deer hunters by announcing research which found free-ranging white-tailed deer had been exposed to the virus causing Covid-19.

Deer, News

Best Ground Blinds for Rifle and Bow Hunting

Whether you’re looking for a spacious heavy duty ground blind to leave in the field all season long, or your looking for a quick and easy option to put up on the go – Walmart has a quality selection of ground blinds, seating options and all the accessories to fit your exact needs.

Deer, ALL NEW Country DNA, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Gear

Winchester XPR 6.8 Western in Mossy Oak Country DNA

The rifle feels good in your hands and should blend in with Mother Nature quite well. I think that the Mossy Oak DNA will work exceptionally well in a stand or blind situation.

Big Game, Deer, ALL NEW Country DNA, Gear, Firearm

3 Must Use Scents During October

I have had the most entertaining hunts during the pre-rut in mid to late October and early November when bucks are up on their feet covering ground searching for does.

Deer, Gear

Kevin VanDam on Being a GameKeeper and a Hunter

When VanDam doesn’t have a rod and reel in his hand, chunking, winding and competing to win $100,000 or more, he loves to get on his tractor or pick up his chainsaw and improve his 325-acre farm for wildlife

Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl, Fishing, Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Fishing, Mossy Oak GameKeepers, Nativ Nurseries, BioLogic

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.

Deer, Dogs, How-To, Mossy Oak GameKeeper Kennels

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.

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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.

Deer, How-To

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.

Deer, How-To, Mossy Oak GameKeepers