Award-winning outdoor writer, editor and former DDH staff member Alan Clemons joins Dan Schmidt to talk about ridiculous deer hunting regulations that are hindering recruitment and retainment of deer hunters.
Tag: southern deer hunting
How to Chase the Southern Rut
The southern rut isn’t hard and fast as it is in the North. This leads to variations in peak conception dates, even in areas that are close to one another.
Rattle Up a Late-Season Southern Buck
Three post-rut tactics for taking the whitetail game deep into overtime.
This Giant Buck is the Most Awesome Thing You’ll See Today
This one surfaced on social media a few years ago, but it is again making the rounds. Did you do a second-take? We don’t blame you if you did … It’s that good! This is a truck tailgate wrap created by Sandy’s Custom Auto in Jacksboro, Tenn. That’s some fine artwork right there. Lifelike image, […]
Battle-Tested Warriors Meet for Final Time in the Deer Woods
Cory Sutton got in touch with us here at D&DH a few years ago with a pretty compelling story about his health battles and passion for deer hunting.
Guns Over the Mantle, Disappearing with Time
Guns over the mantle, once a common sight, are disappearing in today’s homes. I miss them, and appreciate them much more when I see them.
7 Things at Deer Camp That Make You Cuss
There always are a few things that can happen to you in deer camp that can make you say words Mama wouldn’t have wanted to hear.
EXCLUSIVE: Peak 2016 Rut Forecast for Southern Deer Hunters
Christmas lights were the only glow during the dark early morning drive to the stand. Growing up in the Northeast, it seemed odd to be so excited about deer hunting at this time of year. My entire life had revolved around November as the “days to hunt.” But there I was, heading to a stand […]
Fears of Crossbows Bringing Harm are Unfounded
Every year or so it seems some state goes through the process of expanding the use of crossbows for deer hunting and then the circus begins with the elephants, clowns, gymnastics and high-wire tension. Where does the latter come from? It comes from all the gnashing of teeth and wailing by “traditional” bowhunters who hate crossbows […]
Step Back Before Spewing Egotistical Hate, Jealousy about Deer Hunting
One of the worst things about hunting and fishing is the egotistical, stupid, ignorant and jealous crap that spews from people’s mouths and fingers online about someone else’s success. Kill a few wood ducks or a small buck? Well, you’re not a “real” duck hunter because those aren’t greenhead mallards! You’re not a “real” deer […]