Ron Shaulis’ diligent scouting and scent control tactics finally paid off during the 2017 Pennsylvania archery season. But, his hunt for a gigantic public-land buck took longer than he ever expected.
Read expert advice from hunters who consistently shoot big bucks, and browse through success stories about big bucks in this section of DeerandDeerHunting.com. Whether you like to simply see pictures of big bucks with large antlers, or you want to read advice for getting a shot on the biggest bucks in your area, this is the column for you.
Category: Big Bucks
Read expert advice from hunters who consistently shoot big bucks, and browse through success stories about big bucks in this section of DeerandDeerHunting.com. Whether you like to simply see pictures of big bucks with large antlers, or you want to read advice for getting a shot on the biggest bucks in your area, this is the column for you.
Three Key Building Blocks for Better Whitetail Antlers
It’s no secret: age, nutrition and genetics always are the critical factors that can determine how big a whitetail buck’s antlers will grow.
Nontypical or Nothing: 3-Year Quest Pays Off on 204-Inch Buck
A last-minute scouting mission and good fortune leads to a close bowhunting encounter with a Badger State nontypical buck of a lifetime.
First Season, First Buck Definitely One to Remember
Few deer hunters forget the details of the hunt and their first buck, and Dylan Javoroski definitely won’t forget his first deer season.
3 Keys to the Science of Whitetail Habitat Management
Want bigger bucks now? This three-step plan from Auburn University Deer Lab sheds light on the best ways to maximize food availability and keep costs low.
Buck Fever Not a Problem for Old School Deer Hunter
This is one of those sweet memories you hang onto and cherish and laugh about, and realize a bit of luck was involved along with some buck fever.
Giant Buck Earns the Title of King of the Season
A man who kills a great deer is sometimes given a name to acknowledge the magnitude of his feat. Lee’s peers chose a name to honor the deer. They gave him the deer’s name. They called him the King. The King is dead. Long live the King.
Sleepy Deer Hunter Gets the Buck of Her Life
Making the most of every hunting opportunity includes going out when you’re sleepy, as this Ohio hunter did before seeing and dropping the biggest buck of her life.
Brother Guides Sister to Biggest Buck on the Farm
When his sister decided she wanted to hunt again, Chance Weldon offered his best advice and it proved correct for her with the biggest one on the farm.
6 Tips on How to Kill Big Bucks in Unlikely Places
It pays to scout and hunt unlikely areas! Here are 6 great tips about how rifle hunters can pluck monster bucks from unsightly, overlooked real estate.