Habitat, herd health, and hunting pressure all play a role — this article unpacks the key factors fueling the great doe debate and what they mean for your next season.
Tag: does
A Hunter’s Provision | Modern Hunter
One of David’s favorite seasons of the year is antlerless gun season in Wisconsin. And where he’s going to hunt, they are plentiful!
#105: WHICH DOES SHOULD YOU SHOOT | Deer Talk Now Podcast
Get doe management tips that will lead to better buck hunting and a healthier herd in this latest podcast.
Is it Time to Stop Shooting Does?
In some parts of the country, deer numbers are declining. Should we consider a ceasefire on antlerless deer? The answer is yes, no and maybe.
The Female Society | Deer & Deer Hunting TV
Editor-in-Chief Dan Schmidt unravels the social structure of the whitetail doe community. Meanwhile, already tagged out on a big buck in Texas, outdoor writer Brad Fenson turns his sights to mature does.
Big Mature Doe Down in Wisconsin | DeerTech TV
After a rough week in Missouri, Brad Rucks heads back home to Wisconsin to hunt the firearms season opener with his son Tinsae.
The Doe Dilemma | Deer & Deer Hunting TV
Everybody is always fighting about does. Should you shoot them? Should you not? Well, the team explains why you’re all probably right and wrong.
Property Layouts That are Hot Spots for Rut Hunting
You can turn your property into a rut-hunting hot spot by making these improvements from Steve Bartylla.
Nutritional Needs | Land of Whitetail
Take a look at how nutrition plays a role in whitetail health, how bucks and does live differently on the landscape, and why bucks grow larger.
Gender Ratios | Deer & Deer Hunting TV
Dan Schmidt and Dr. Stephen S. Ditchkoff explain their beliefs on whitetail sex ratios and provide scientific insights into buck-to-doe ratios within a whitetail herd.