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Gerrits Buck Is New Typical Whitetail Record

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William “Dusty” Gerrits, of Waupun, Wis., climbed into his stand in southwestern Fond du Lac County on the morning of Nov. 6, 2012, looking for a specific buck — a deer he had named “Tiny.” By Jake Edson The buck … Read More

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Deer Valued Highly By Hunters, Non-Hunters

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A recent study conducted by Responsive Management for the Pennsylvania Game Commission shows deer are valued by all Pennsylvanians, including hunters and non-hunters. The study found very positive attitudes toward deer and deer-related recreation. A large majority of Pennsylvania residents … Read More

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Deer Hunting Licenses Fall To Lowest In 30 Years

North Dakota’s 2013 deer season is set, with 59,500 licenses available to hunters this fall, 5,800 fewer than last year and the lowest since 1983. Randy Kreil, wildlife chief for the State Game and Fish Department, said after a significant … Read More

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Country Music Star Craig Morgan Loves Entertaining, Deer Hunting

Country music star Craig Morgan loves bowhunting anytime he can get away during the season. (Photo: Sub-7)

Country music star Craig Morgan loves entertaining his fans whether they’re in an arena, a summer festival or are taking a break from serving in the military in a war zone overseas. The diversity of his venues seems akin to … Read More

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T-Bone Turner Rocks The Stand Today On Deer Talk Now

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Travis “T-Bone” Turner sheds some light on his thoughts about archery, bowhunting and more today on Deer Talk Now. Turner joins Deer Talk Now host Brad Rucks for a lively conversation about their love of bowhunting. Deer Talk Now is … Read More

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Ready To Stick Some Carp at Night?

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For deer hunters who switch gears in the off-season for extra fun, registration is open for the 14th Annual Muzzy Classic & Alabama Championship bowfishing tournament. The annual championships will be held April 27-28, on Guntersville Lake in Guntersville, Ala. … Read More

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Whitetail Deer Hunters Have No Off-Season When It Comes To Planning

Higgins shot this great buck from a stand he hung in spring, giving the woods time to really settle down before he returned months later.

For us serious whitetail fanatics, there is no off-season. We think about whitetails 365 days a year and for the worst of us, we don’t even think about fishing or turkeys. For us, its whitetails and nothing but whitetails. We … Read More

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Spring Greens Are Important For Best Buck Performance

Well-managed food plots can be beneficial for all kinds of wildlife.

For the last 17 years or so I have raised a small herd of captive whitetails as a way to learn more about the species that I love. I have been particularly interested in whitetail genetics and nutrition. Thus I … Read More

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Another County Considers Urban Deer Hunting

Urban deer hunts are gaining popularity in many cities and counties as officials wrangle with populations of whitetails harming yards, parks and causing traffic accidents. Officials in Chesterfield County, Virginia, are hearing from residents on both sides of the issue … Read More

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Controversial Crossbows Get Legislative Hearing

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After years of debate, rancor and a trial hunting season that ended earlier this year, Senate Bill 1699-A will be heard by the New York Senate Environmental Conservation Committee Tuesday at 9 a.m. The bill was introduced by Sen. Patrick … Read More

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