Tag: white-tailed deer hunting
The Season: Mock Scrapes Are A Waiting Game
Creating mock scrapes and then waiting to see what happens – or if anything happens – is kind of like torture, isn’t it? By Alan Clemons, Southern Managing Editor I mean, you’re kind of confident about deer being in the area. You’re just hoping to make one get more interested. Maybe alter his route a […]
Hunter Education Certification Completely Online
Obtaining an Oklahoma hunter education card is now just a few clicks away for most of the state’s prospective hunters. In fact, about 3,600 hunters have already successfully completed the course online and have printed off their hunter education card. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation is now offering the complete hunter education course online. […]
Veteran Hunter Don Higgins Special Guest on Deer Talk Now
Could you wait more than five years to take a shot at a whitetail deer, knowing it had grown from a healthy 2-year old into a true trophy? Veteran hunter and writer Don Higgins did just that, tracking a buck on his Illinois farm for more than five years. It took patience and stealth, but […]
Lauren Rich: Deer Hunting and The Beach
Lauren Rich lives on the beach in Florida’s beautiful Panhandle but enjoys getting dirt on her camo jeans about as much as having sand between her toes. The 25-year old host of “Destination Whitetail” loves deer hunting, fishing and being outdoors. Along with working as a sales manager for a large vacation business and hosting […]
Monster Non-Typical Texas Whitetail!
Giant non-typicals often have such crazy racks that you go “Hmmm” at first glance, but the monster buck killed by A.J. Downs in Texas is pretty doggone handsome. Downs arrowed the heavy-racked on the opening day of bow season in Texas, Sept. 29. According to this great report at BasecampTexas.com, he double-lunged the whopper from […]
The Season: Flashback 20 Years For Deer Gear!
Twenty years drags like a lead-filled wheelbarrow for youngsters looking to the future and seems to fly by for those of us with jobs, mortgages and life in general. By Alan Clemons, Southern Managing Editor So when I stumbled across the 1992 “Deer Hunters Equipment Annual” produced by Deer & Deer Hunting a few weeks […]
Weird Freaky Bucks!
Hunt, Fish, Eat Program Teaches Deer Hunting For Food
Registration is open for a DNR program that will teach participants how to hunt whitetail deer in Indiana. Hunt, Fish, Eat takes place at the Monroe County Fairgrounds and is free. The four-session course starts Sept. 20, offering hands-on learning in a safe environment. Hunt, Fish, Eat is an opportunity for people ages 18 and […]
Boone and Crockett: Panel Will Determine King Buck’s Final Score
by Daniel E. Schmidt In a statement released today on its website, the Boone and Crockett Club confirmed that the potential world record Johnny King Buck will be panel-scored in Montana later this month. This deer, which might be the biggest buck ever killed, was shot six years ago in Grant County, Wisconsin. In the […]