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First Winter Film Review: Deer Poaching Documentary?
by Daniel E. Schmidt Do you think your state game agency would look the other way if you decided not to buy a deer license (much less take the required hunter’s education course) then grabbed someone else’s gun (in February) … Read More
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Tagged dan schmidt, deer hunting, hunting ethics, new york
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Biggest Bucks Ever Often Come to Lucky Deer Hunters
Many of us deer hunters romanticize the scenarios in which world-class deer should be killed. Often, this means hunting one specific buck for weeks, months, even seasons on end with many close calls. The hunter might place trail cameras to … Read More
Deer Hunting Gear Should Match Expectations
It’s one thing to be a “poor but practical” hunter, and it’s another to be a cheapskate. The biggest mistake I see hunter make year after year is they rush out and buy the best gun and ammo and then … Read More
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Tagged dan schmidt, gun, whitetail deer hunting
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‘Biggest Buck Ever Killed’ Won’t Be Reviewed
OPINION BLOG It appears as if a potential world-record whitetail will never get its “day in court.” After months of speculation and controversy, efforts to get the Johnny King Buck panel-scored have hit a stone wall. The rack of the King … Read More
Whitetail Freak Shed Antler? Check Out This Giant!
Have you seen this whitetail deer antler shed photo? It has been rocketing across the Internet this morning. We do know where or when this photo was taken, and we are only speculating that it is, indeed, from a whitetail. … Read More
Dr. Deer Wisconsin Report: Will High-Fence Bias Skew Final Plan?
According to Wisconsin’s White-Tailed Deer Trustee Dr. James Kroll, people who call for more public hunting opportunities are “pining for socialism.” He further states, “(Public) Game management is the last bastion of communism.” OPINION BLOG These are just two insights … Read More
‘Dr. Deer’ James Kroll Deer Report Disappoints
OPINION BLOG In case you missed it, today was a big day for deer hunters in Wisconsin. We received news that James Kroll, a private-land deer manager from Texas, released his interim whitetail report for the Wisconsin Department of … Read More
Posted in Articles, Blogs, Daniel Schmidt's Whitetail Wisdom, Deer News, Featured
Tagged big bucks, dan schmidt, Dr. Deer, james kroll, wisconsin deer hunting
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What’s Your Deer Processing Horror Story?
Bits of plastic in your ground burger? How about strands of switchgrass found mixed in your sausage? It could be the deer you dropped off but never got back. Or, possibly, it was the pack of tenderloins that weren’t included … Read More
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Tagged dan schmidt, venison, venison recipes
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Deer Antler Sheds: Learn How to Make an Antler Chandelier
We certainly know our resident deer antler shed hunting expert Lon Sherman has enough antlers to take on this project! What’s more, we know that many Deer & Deer Hunting readers have been wanting to do the same. That’s … Read More
Deer Antler Sheds: Unfinished Business
Shed Hunting Guest Blog, #15 by Lon Sherman True, it was Arnold Schwarzenegger was the once who popularized the phrase, “I’ll be baaack,” but I was the one who was saying it today. Remember the antler that was frozen in … Read More
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