Deer Talk Now: The REAL Top 10 List of Best Deer Hunting States

When it comes to discussing the best and worst states for deer hunting, don’t rely on anecdotes and coffee shop chatter when you can get the facts on deer and deer hunting in the United States! From North to South, Dan Schmidt reveals the Top 10-plus deer hunting states and explains why they’re that strong in […]

Grow ’em Big: Map Out the Best Deer Hunting Plan for Your Property

How do you maximize the benefits of your hard work putting in food plots, establishing mineral licks, and selecting the best areas for stands or ground blinds? The best way to do that is to establish a plan based on your land, your needs and desires, and what the deer need before you start making any […]

Apple Trees for Deer: 5 Easy Steps

Planting apple trees for deer is a tactic that will pay off in the long run with better deer hunting for years to come. Deer Talk Now returns with all new and shorter episodes but still packed with great information about deer hunting, strategies, the best deer gear, habitat management and other topics you want […]

Grow ’em Big: Improve Your Hunting This Season with Realistic Deer Management Goals

You won’t know how to get a big buck consistently if you don’t know how to grow big bucks. In Episode 2 of the new deer management show Grow ’em Big with Steve Bartylla, you can learn how to manage for deer sustainability while managing land and property for bigger deer. It all starts with […]

New Deer Management Show: Grow ’em Big With Steve Bartylla

EPISODE 1. Whether you hunt 20 acres or 2,000, you can better manage that land for trophy whitetails through the tips, tactics and cutting-edge insights included in the new online show Grow ’em Big with Steve Bartylla. If you like deer, and are looking for the best deer management tips, this deer management show is for you. […]

Deer Talk Now: Tactics for Hunting Smaller Properties

Wide Open Wednesday is one of our most popular days on Deer Talk Now because that’s when you’re the star of the show. In this classic episode of Deer Talk Now, hosts Dan Schmidt and Brad Rucks answer viewer questions that cover a wide range of hunting topics. For example, one viewer wants to know […]

Deer Talk Now: Bartylla Secrets for Deer Hunting Success

If you’re thinking about deer season, leaves changing colors and putting a broadhead through a ribcage then you’re not alone at all. Thing is, deer season will be here before we know it. Seasons open in mid-summer in California and Florida, and then everything breaks loose in September. That’s just … oh, five or six […]

Deer Talk Now: Top Tips for Ground Blinds, Treestands and Turkey Tips!

This classic Deer Talk Now show helps kick some of the winter blues with a little look toward spring turkey season, which is just around the corner, along with great deer hunting tips. As with many of our popular Deer Talk Now episodes this one features great questions from our super fans. These Q&A shows […]

Deer Talk Now: Have Anti-Hunters Written Our Game Laws?

He’s outspoken, passionate and never at a loss for words when it comes to defending hunting and hunting rights against any arguments that are uninformed, without fact or, to be honest, downright stupid. In our interview with firebrand rocker and diehard hunter Ted Nugent, we address several hot-button topics that always stir debate among hunters […]