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How to Call Deer: Tactics that Work + The Extinguisher Deer Call

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  by Dan Schmidt, D&DH Editor Over the past 30 years, no topic has received as much ink as deer calling. A hunter would be pretty confused if he believed everything he read. There’s a reason for all that confusion: … Read More

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DMAP: A Deer Hunting Fix or Fallacy for State Herds?

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As the dust settles from the many months of speculation and political posturing over Wisconsin’s deer czar report, hunters are still left wondering what will become of the final recommendations. Earlier this week, Texas deer biologist James Kroll (known as … Read More

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James Kroll Wisconsin Deer Report: No Sizzle, No Steak

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After months of waiting and thousands of forum and blog comments made across the blogosphere, Texas deer biologist James “Dr. Deer” Kroll has issued his final recommendations to “fix” Wisconsin’s so-called deer problem. BY DANIEL E. SCHMIDT, D&DH EDITOR If … Read More

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When in Doubt, Shoot Every Deer Twice

BY DAN SCHMIDT, D&DH EDITOR Nathan Askew is not only a top guide at Northern Missouri Outfitters; he’s a certified Professional Hunter who spends six months each year guiding elephant, leopard, cape buffalo and plains-game hunters in Botswana, Mozambique and … Read More

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Mineral Sites for Deer: Instant Attraction

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by Daniel E. Schmidt Talk about instant success! These photos are just two of more than 700 that Deer & Deer Hunting contributor Cory Johnson capture with his Cuddeback Attack camera over the past two weeks. Cory is a big-time … Read More

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Doctor Rips Dr. Deer About Deer Hunting Plan

Wisconsin’s new deer czar appears to be a man on a mission now that many of us in the media have taken him to task for his mailed-in-effort of a preliminary report in what is supposed to be a “big … Read More

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Antlers, Wolf Tracks & Buck Deer Pumpkin Art

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It might only be June, but who isn’t already thinking about deer hunting this fall? Everyone here at Deer & Deer Hunting, of course, never stops thinking about it. But it really is weird to think that we’re only a … Read More

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Breaking News: Lawmakers Demand Hearing on Dr. Deer

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Breaking News: Democratic legislators have asked for a public hearing at which the Texas expert hired by Gov. Scott Walker to analyze state deer management can answer questions about his work and explain past comments he made that seemed to … Read More

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Best State for Deer Hunting: Funny Math

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  I’m continually amazed at the “glass half full” mentality of some deer hunters. Amongst the comments to my Whitetail Wisdom blog post from last week was this gem from a fellow Wisconsin hunter. The guy was apparently upset that … Read More

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Public Land Deer Hunting: A Thing of The Past?

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Could a state really “sell off” its public hunting opportunities? In this day and age, I guess anything is possible, but that is exactly what some folks think might happen in Wisconsin if Gov. Scott Walker has his way. According … Read More

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