Deer Hunting

News & Tips: Bow Hunting The Rut: Tagging a BIG Indiana Buck...
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Bow Hunting The Rut: Tagging a BIG Indiana Buck

November 21, 2013
Nothing will get your heart thumping more than watching a monster rack emerge from the corn! Watch a great success story unfold (at time marker 6:43) as hard work and a great location pays off big!…
News & Tips: Anticosti Island: Deer Hunting Heaven
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Anticosti Island: Deer Hunting Heaven

November 19, 2013
I knew I was going to have a good week deer hunting on Anticosti Island when a deer ran across the firing line as our group was checking the zero on our rifles at the local shooting range. That’s not…
News & Tips: Tips for Hunting Deer in the Rain
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Tips for Hunting Deer in the Rain

November 15, 2013
Light to moderate rain has very little effect on deer and they go about their business in the same manner as they would on a sunny day. Heavy rains or thunderstorms will cause deer to bed down in a…
News & Tips: Where to Target Your Deer Shot (infographic)...
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Where to Target Your Deer Shot (infographic)

November 13, 2013
Where should you target your shot the next time you're deer hunting? With this handy infographic you'll know where the prime target area is and become a more savvy hunter. The rut has phases and will…
News & Tips: Hunting Tips & Tricks: Scent Control - Part 2...
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Hunting Tips & Tricks: Scent Control - Part 2

November 12, 2013
Use scent-killing spray products liberally, spraying down outer layers head to foot. (Photo courtesy of @CamoCandace) In Part 1 of Hunting Tips & Tricks: Scent Control, we talked mainly about…
News & Tips: Hunting Swamp-Country Whitetails
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Hunting Swamp-Country Whitetails (video)

November 12, 2013
Swamps grow gigantic bucks and plenty of them. Few people hunt these areas, so these whitetails can grow old. Their antlers get larger every year they live. Consider, as well, the fact that these…
News & Tips: Buck! Buck! The excitement of Deer Hunting in Youth Season...
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Buck! Buck! The excitement of Deer Hunting in Youth Season

November 11, 2013
It's the first week of November and another buck falls at The Proving Grounds! Dr. Woods guides viewers through the process of getting young hunters ready to deer hunt over youth weekend. All the…
News & Tips: Bow Hunting Big Bucks: The Hunt for the Split Brow Buck...
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Bow Hunting Big Bucks: The Hunt for the Split Brow Buck

November 7, 2013
This week we share the story of a Hit List buck that Grant has targeted for many years, Split Brow.  He's one the oldest,  most reclusive and elusive bucks on the property.  Even with all the hours…
News & Tips: Hunting Tips & Tricks: Scent Control - Part 1...
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Hunting Tips & Tricks: Scent Control - Part 1

November 5, 2013
A hunter can never be 100 percent scent free but a variety of items can help you conceal it as much as possible. As another hunting season is upon us, I thought it would be a good idea to look at…
News & Tips: Slugs or Buckshot for Deer?
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Slugs or Buckshot for Deer?

October 29, 2013
In a previous blog I talked about the pros and cons of shotguns vs. muzzleloaders for deer hunting. For those that choose a shotgun, this week I want to talk about the relative merits of slugs vs.…
News & Tips: Excitement Heats Up: whitetail Bow Hunts in The 2013 Pre-Rut...
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Excitement Heats Up: whitetail Bow Hunts in The 2013 Pre-Rut

October 28, 2013
Deer Hunting 2013: The pre-rut is heating up! This episode has buck encounters that will get you pumped! But do you shoot or not?  Watch the video to see what Kable (at time marker 1:40) and then…
News & Tips: How to Hunt the Rut: Deer Tips & Tactics...
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How to Hunt the Rut: Deer Tips & Tactics

October 28, 2013
Article by Craig Dougherty It’s hard to imagine any deer behavior generating more interest among hunters than the whitetail rut. It is also hard to come up with any behavior more capable of…