Join renowned hunter and land manager Steve Bartylla as he unveils his favorite rut stand setup.

Join renowned hunter and land manager Steve Bartylla as he unveils his favorite rut stand setup.
To consistently score on rutting bucks, you need to identify their main weaknesses.
Esteemed deer biologist Brian Murphy joins Deer Talk Host Daniel Schmidt for a discussion on deer behavior during peak times of hunting season.
When bucks are on the move all day long, some ambush sites are much better than others.
Stop listening to all the so-called experts. Yes, you can learn enough about a big buck’s behavior to sneak in and outsmart him when his guard is down. Here’s how to do it.
This week on Land of Whitetail, the team provides insights on deer behavior during the rut, and how to predict when you should roll the dice on certain stand situations.
Have you ever sat all day — or several days — hunting in tough conditions without seeing a deer, then when one finally shows up you almost don’t believe your own eyes that it’s actually a deer? That’s how it happened for me back in early November 2017 while bowhunting on public land.