Here’s our annual forecast as to when the whitetail rut will occur in 2022, based on the proven Charles Alsheimer algorithm.
Author: Daniel E. Schmidt
The Strangest Deer I’ve Ever Seen
Police found this bizarre eight-legged fawn while investigating a car-deer collision decades ago.
The Best Axis Deer Hunting on Earth
Free-ranging chital — otherwise known as axis deer — are as alluring as they are mysterious. What’s more, it’s the best venison you’ll find anywhere.
Do New Muzzleloaders and Crossbows Take Things Too Far?
Ahp, ahp, ahp! Don’t stop at the headline. Bonus points are in store for everyone who reads and respond to this blog post.
Archery is a Sentimental Journey
The gear might change over the years, but the memories attached to those tools are what make the journey so blissfully beautiful.
Understanding Broadhead Boomerangs
One of the more interesting phenomenon that Dan Schmidt has discovered over the past several years is what he calls “the boomerang effect.”
Why Use an Outsert on Your Hunting Arrows?
The main advantage of a half-outsert on a hunting arrow is that there will be no lost energy upon impact as opposed to a hidden insert.
Foodie Friday: Savory Venison Ribs
What seemingly few folks realize is that venison rib meat is among the easiest to prepare … and equally as tasty as any other cut of meat.
Foodie Friday: Bourbon BBQ Venison Heart Sandwiches
Organ meats, especially heart, are not only delicious, they are good for you and packed with iron and vitamins.
Bowhunting Success Hinges on These 2 Words
No, the two words are not “entry hole” or “kinetic energy.” They also aren’t “wound channel” or “massive trauma.” The two words are much shorter and more graphic.