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Cold Weather, Hot Fun: Deer & Deer Hunting is Part of Heater Body Suit Commerical
I remember the day quite clearly. It was early September 1996. Bart Landsverk, my friend and coworker at the time, showed up at my desk with a huge box. “Here you go, Danno,” he said. “This will keep you warm … Read More
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Super Freaks! Bizarre Deer are Usually Genetically Inferior
Some deer pictures are downright fascinating. Like the one here of a piebald buck from Wisconsin. Although many Whitetail Wisdom readers have sent in photos of bizarre deer, this piebald buck is one of the most unique that we’ve seen … Read More
Whitetail Wisdom: Deer Hunting’s Monday Mayhem
by Dan Schmidt It seems like everyone else is having fun outside these days … Florida and Alabama readers have been hammering turkeys already. I’m just hearing them in my sleep. That’s what 20 inches of snow on the ground … Read More
4 Ways to Guess the Age of a Buck
Want to make an educated guess at the age of a giant whitetail buck roaming your hunting grounds? Analyze his physical features using Charles Alsheimer’s four-point system: 1. The rack. A buck’s antlers change significantly with age, especially after the … Read More
Posted in Articles, Blogs, Daniel Schmidt's Whitetail Wisdom, Deer Behavior, Deer Hunting Tips, Featured, Spotlight, Whitetail Deer Antlers Tagged big bucks, dan schmidt, deer hunting, deer hunting tips, kentucky deer hunting, midwest, north, northeast, qdm, quality deer management, south, southeast, texas deer hunting, west, whitetail deer antlers, whitetail deer hunting, wisconsin deer hunting Leave a comment
10 Things You Should Know About Deer in Winter
Whitetails are built to survive. They can withstand extreme droughts and brutal winters. March is the telltale month, however, that dictates whether the young, old, weak and sick animals survive to see another year. Here are 10 facts about deer … Read More
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13-Year-Old Big Buck Hunter Bags 197-Inch Iowa Whitetail
By Daniel E. Schmidt If you didn’t know the circumstances, you’d think this was a massive case of beginner’s luck. It was anything but. In fact, when 13-year-old Nick Mattly of southern Iowa dropped the hammer (so to speak) on … Read More
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Dan Schmidt: Best Broadheads for Deer Hunting
by Dan Schmidt, D&DH Editor Any well-placed broadhead will quickly and efficiently kill a deer and secure prime venison. However, not all broadheads are created equal. Your job in finding the best head for your setup involves finding a … Read More
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Buffalo County: The Year’s First Monster Buck
by Daniel E. Schmidt There’s something about the sight of a buck in the back of a pickup truck. To me, it doesn’t matter how big the deer is, either. As long as there’s a happy hunter behind the … Read More
The Season: BDD! Dan Secures More Venison
Big doe down! Gosh, is there a greater sight in autumn? You’ve released the arrow, saw the impact, waited the minimum of 30 minutes to track your deer. I told my wife that she had best follow me on the … Read More
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Buffalo County: Bow Season Starts in Corn Country
There’s a good kind of pain that comes with age. It’s the aches in my knees, hips and ankles that I get from sitting in a tree stand too long. Yeah, I realize that sounds kind of weird, but … Read More
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