Tag Archives: midwest

How to Make a Deer Mineral Site

May 30, 2013 | D&DH Editor Dan Schmidt
Deer mineral recipe

  Don’t put it off anymore: Now is the perfect time to establish deer mineral licks on your hunting property. Few things are more rewarding to hunters and landowners than creating something beneficial for wildlife, and that includes adding mineral … Read More

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Giant Kansas Whitetails!

May 29, 2013 | Alan Clemons
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Foodie Friday: Memorial Day Weekend Grillfest With Venison, Ribs and More

May 24, 2013 | Alan Clemons
Venison Bleu Cheese Burgers are great!

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer, the holiday kickoff, the big shebang after school gets out and we can get things going for a couple of months of laid-back grilling and relaxing. By Alan Clemons, Managing Editor … Read More

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Four Pinched For Poaching After Road Trip

May 24, 2013 | Alan Clemons

Four Louisiana men were found guilty of poaching Iowa deer from a case that started when someone made a call to the Turn in Poachers hotline. The investigation began in late November 2011 when the Kansas Wildlife and Parks Department … Read More

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White Clover Is A Great Consideration For Deer, Turkey Habitat Plots

May 22, 2013 | Alan Clemons
white clover

White clover is a good source of protein for deer and turkey and should be considered when developing wildlife openings along with cost of planting and maintentance, duration of plant life and usefulness to wildlife species in the area. By … Read More

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Nugent Shares Fellowship, Archery Insights With Veterans At Exodus Place

May 21, 2013 | Alan Clemons
Nuge exodus

When veteran rocker and diehard hunter Ted Nugent returned to his home state for a concert tour with REO Speedwagon and Styx, he made a side trip in Grand Rapids to hang out with some important people. They weren’t celebrities … Read More

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Will Archery’s World Record Whitetail Ever Fall?

May 20, 2013 | Guest Contributor for Deer & Deer Hunting
Mel Johnson Buck, scoring 204 4/8, killed in 1965. (Photo: Pope and Young Club)

Mel Johnson’s Illinois Beanfield Buck has stood as Pope and Young’s top-scoring typical for more than 45 years. Will this giant 12-pointer ever fall from bowhunting’s top spot? By Les Davenport After arriving at a Peoria County farm on Friday … Read More

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State Actually Expanding Hunting Season Dates?

May 20, 2013 | Alan Clemons
Special seasons for muzzleloader have become popular in the last 15-20 years in many states.

The Indiana Natural Resources Commission will host two hearings in June to seek public comment on proposed changes to a number of fish and wildlife rules. The hearings will be Monday, June 10, at Mounds State Park in Anderson and … Read More

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Gerrits Buck Is New Typical Whitetail Record

May 16, 2013 | Guest Contributor for Deer & Deer Hunting
GerritsBuck

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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Anti-Hunting Harassment Drones Getting Shot Down

May 15, 2013 | Alan Clemons
Illinois legislators may make it a misdemeanor to use a remote control drone to harass hunters and anglers.

The buzz in Illinois is about drones — the small, remote controlled aircraft — and prohibiting their use to harass hunters and anglers. Illinois legislators in committee approved a bill to make it illegal to use drones to harass someone … Read More

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