Deer

Do You Make These 4 Mistakes With Your Trail Camera?

While trail cameras are an amazing window into the wild, if you’ve ever ended up looking at hundreds of empty frames or pictures of leaves shaking in the breeze, you have probably hurled curses at the technology gods. It doesn’t have to be that way, though. Dr.

Wind Key to Setting Up for Whitetails

One of the best things about spring is it's the best time of year to set up for fall whitetail hunting. If you've done your winter homework, you should know the ins and outs of your deer hunting property by now and have a pretty good idea of how the deer using your property use it. The trick is learning how to set-up for the kill, spring is a great time to do it, and the answer is blown in the wind.

 

Hunting Tips: Lessons Learned From a December Deer Hunt

This past December I found myself with a lot of time to think. I was on a three-day late-season muzzleloader hunt for whitetails in western Illinois, and it was a tough hunt. I was very optimistic about this hunt, as I had taken a nice buck in southeastern Illinois the year before with a different outfitter, and I knew that this outfitter too has produced a lot of big bucks over the years in an area known for its trophy potential.