Nebraska hunters may enter the Nebraska Super Tag Lottery for a chance to win a four-species permit. A nonrefundable $25 lottery application fee will give hunters the opportunity to win a tag that is valid in 2013 and 2014 and has a bag limit of one elk of either sex, one deer of either sex, […]
Month: April 2013
Three-Legged Whitetail Deer Born That Way Or Deformed By Injury?
Nature offers some glimpses of strange things in the woods, and a three-legged whitetail deer definitely fits in that category. John Fouracre of central Massachusetts contacted us a few weeks ago with some game camera photos of this three-legged deer. He’d never seen it before and didn’t know anything about it, other than what was […]
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 about allowing bowhunting in certain parks. According to this report, the Chesterfield Parks and Recreation […]
Big Bucks Caught on Cuddeback
Check out these huge bucks captured on trail cameras by Deer & Deer Hunting readers!
King Buck Dethrones Hanson Buck as New #1 in NBBC
The Johnny King buck is the biggest typical whitetail of all time, according the Northeast Big Buck Club, a group that uses the same measuring system as the prestigious Boone and Crockett Club, except that NBBC does not use “net” scores in its final tallies. In a move that could forever change how white-tailed deer […]
Controversial Crossbows Get Legislative Hearing
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 M. Gallivan and is cosponsored by several members of the New York Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, […]
James Guthrie: Hunting Community Loses a Shining Star
The entire Deer & Deer Hunting staff today mourns the loss of a colleague and friend, James Guthrie, 37. He was an acclaimed outdoor writer and cohost of Modern Rifle Adventures TV show on The Sportsman Channel. Details of his death are still not known, but we do know he left us way too soon […]
Weird and Abnormal Deer Photos
Dog Deer Hunts Still On Schedule … For Now
A Virginia county is considering the use of dogs to hunt deer, but the tradition will be on the autumn hunting schedule at least one more time. Officials in Accomack County are considering options about the hunting tradition, according to this report. It said that county attorney Mark Taylor has recommended that a public hearing […]
Latest CWD Testing On Deer Shows …
The Arizona Game and Fish Department has concluded another sampling season for chronic wasting disease, which was not detected in any of the 1,277 deer and elk tested. “We are very appreciative of the hunters, taxidermists, and meat processors who provided us with samples this season,” said Carrington Knox, wildlife disease biologist. “Collection of samples […]