Controlled burns can be extremely beneficial to deer habitat for many reasons. But, they require expert planning and safety considerations. Learn more in today’s episode.
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Deer Hunters: Stop Being So Judgmental | Deer & Deer Hunting TV
In the real world, deer hunters are at different stages in their lives, have access to varying degrees of property (from poor to great), and are always short on free time. Some hunters like to hold out all year on the off chance they might bag a big buck.
Keep the Ladies Happy | Land of Whitetail TV
Longtime land manager Steve Bartylla examines how to manage your doe population to maximize the property’s ability to draw in more bucks.
Create Incredible Oak Savanna Deer Habitat
Oak savannas are outstanding deer habitat; unfortunately the vast majority of this once-common habitat type has been lost. The good news is that it can be restored, and your deer hunting will improve from the incredible natural forage diversity the restoration work provides.
Whitetail Habitat: 4 Ways to Create Low-Impact Hunting
Low-impact deer hunting stands can offer great hunting all season long, although not every property provides the best spots. So you build them. Here are four ways you can improve whitetail habitat for low-impact hunting.
Deer Habitat Management: Browse Levels and Doe Harvest
How many does should you shoot? The deer habitat and preferred browse species leave clues that will help you develop a doe management plan. Steve explains the basic formula based on years of proven experience.
How to Plan the Most Successful Food Plots for Deer
Get the maximum success from your food plots for deer by planning out every detail before you ever break ground. Safe wind directions, entry and exit routes, cover and more all need to be considered when building the best food plot locations.
Fruit Tree Care and Maintenance
Now that you have your trees in the ground, be sure to give them proper care so you protect your investment and get the most of the trees when harvest time comes. Remember, deer love soft mast, and you can easily provide it by planting your own “fruit-plot” orchards.
Springtime Struggles for White-tailed Deer
No matter the region, winter is an extremely stressful time for whitetails — even in the South. But while most of us think of January or February as being the most difficult months for deer — March is often the most stressful time of year.
Create Great Shooting Lanes for Better Bowhunting
Shooting lanes are essential. How you go about creating them is just as important as the openings you create. Do it wrong and it might cost you.