This year, skip the gimmicks and give the deer hunter in your life something they’ll actually take into the woods. These seven picks are top-rated because they solve real problems hunters deal with every season.

The author gives tips for public-land bowhunters on tackling the early season with a smart approach.
With a standing height of 58”, the lightweight Axis XL is the perfect tripod for hunting or a day at the range shooting crossbows or firearms while standing.
Dr. Duane Diefenbach describes why it’s so difficult to estimate state whitetail populations and if it’s necessary for proper deer management, shifting bow and gun hunter numbers, and more.
What should you plant in your food plots? In this Grow ‘em Big, the team dives into how to select seeds for your plantings.
We’re diving into Tactacam’s most advanced trail camera to date: the REVEAL Ultra.
Brad Rucks tries out a no-till crimper from PH Outdoors that will save time on money on fertilizing, weed elimination and more.
Brad Rucks returns to Texas year after year in pursuit of the elusive axis deer.
Josh Honeycutt has reviewed tons of broadheads. In this episode of Weekend Warrior, he tells why he prefers the SEVR mechanical broadheads.
Follow retired veteran Kevin Keim as he embarks on a whitetail hunt of a lifetime, awarded through the annual Bucks for the Brave event — an initiative honoring America’s heroes.