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Gun vs. Bow: Where to Shoot a Deer for a Clean Shot
You've got a deer in your sights, but where do you aim? Depending on the weapon you use for hunting, there may be some slight differences in where you will want to aim to achieve a quick and humane kill. Read More
Read MoreHow (and Why) to Call In a Doe with Deer Calls
When thinking about deer hunting, most hunters are not thinking about tagging out on a big ol' nanny doe. Instead, they are dreaming of that rare majestic 200" buck we all dream about. Read More
Read MoreWhat is a Deer Bleat (and What Does It Mean) for Hunters?
If you have ever spent time out in the deer woods, you have almost undoubtedly heard a doe, fawn, or both make noises and communicate. Deer communicate constantly and use a variety of different sounds and signals to do so. Read More
Read MoreDeer Hunting: A Day in the Field With a Hunter
What does your day look like when it's time to hit the field? Whether you've already been out on a deer hunting adventure this season or you're planning your first outing later this season, we all look forward to a day in the field to hunt deer. Read More
Read MoreDeer Calls: 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Calling
It's that time of year again; you're out in the woods sitting in your favorite treestand, and you see a buck that is too far away — so you bust out some sort of call and start trying to lure him in closer. Instead, he hightails it out of there, never...Read More
Read MoreWhen Is North Dakota Rifle Deer Season?
While North Dakota is renowned for its duck and goose hunting, the lesser-known but equally thrilling whitetail and mule deer opportunities make this state a versatile and exciting hunting destination. Read More
Read MoreDeer Anatomy: How to Field Dress a Deer
The quality of your game meat starts from the moment you release an arrow or squeeze the trigger. Read More
Read MoreBest Deer Shot Placement Tips for a Clean Shot
As hunters, we all are chasing that elusive mature buck that we've been getting pictures of for months if not years. However, if you put yourself in the right situation, have a little luck on your side, and your trophy buck walks out in front of you,...Read More
Read MoreHow to Use a Grunt Call
The grunt call is the sound that deer hunters are always waiting for, as they know that this call means a buck is close by! Read More
Read MoreBest Time to Hunt Whitetail Deer
Found in almost every state within the eastern United States and various locations west of the Rocky Mountains, the whitetail deer is the most sought-after North American game animal.
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