Whether you’re stuck at home by choice or by order, we’ve got you covered when it comes to busy-bee projects. As we head into the spring season, there’s never an excuse for being bored, especially when you’re a diehard outdoorsman or woman. Let your imagination run wild. There are literally dozens of things you could […]
Tag: white-tailed deer hunting
How High Should I Hang My Tree Stands?
How high should I hang my stands? This is one of the most common questions in bowhunting. Elevated hunting’s No. 1 selling point is literally rising above the astute noses of the game we pursue. In bowhunting, there’s another majorly important consideration: Undetected shot execution during the conspicuous draw cycle. Tugging a bowstring to anchor […]
Donald Trump Jr.: Hunting Kept Me Out of Trouble!
Donald Trump Jr. is Executive Vice President of Development & Acquisitions of the Trump Organization and a longtime hunter with a passion for bowhunting white-tailed deer. He was a boardroom advisor on the wildly successful television show, The Celebrity Apprentice. Among the most high-profile openings Trump supervised was the grand Trump International Golf Links in […]
Must-Try Recipe: Slow-Roasted Spice-Rubbed Venison Loin
If this venison dish doesn’t make your tongue do back flips over your forehead, well, maybe you should seek medical help to find out if your appetite has been captured by aliens. We ran across this great site – SeriousEats.com – while poking around for some new recipes and found Slow-Roasted Spice-Rubbed Venison Loin. J. […]
Intense Whitetail Management: South Texas Lessons, Clues for Trophy Buck Potential
The white-tailed deer’s popularity is especially augmented by its adaptability and abundance. This malleable herbivore is not only abundant, but it also can live just about anywhere — from our back yards to the deep, dark forests of Canada, providing sportsmen ample and affordable hunting opportunities. By Bob Zaiglin Although the whitetail has always been […]
Sportsman Choice Awards
Voting for Destination Whitetail starts on Monday November10th and runs through Sunday November 30th. It’s time to get the word out vote! Everyone only gets one vote this year so make your vote count. Vote Destination Whitetail as the best Big Game Hunting Show and don’t forget to support our very own Lauren Rich and […]
Whitetail Freaks Part 2: Hermaphrodites
Here is another bizarre instance of a buck’s genetic wiring gone awry. This lucky hunter shot a truly once-in-a-lifetime deer, but what is it? That’s a good question; one that we can only speculate on when trying to answer it. The photo has been all over the Web, and was recently posted on Facebook by […]
Five Great Ways to Hunt Pressured Deer
Deer hunting seasons are shifting into gear right now and hunters are looking for many things, including big bucks, the buck of a lifetime, maybe a buck they’ve been watching for a year or more on game cameras. Some are on private land, some are on public land … the latter, in many states, being pressured […]
Alsheimer: Whitetail Scrape Activity is Exploding
If you’ve done any amount of scouting recently, you know that the amount of rubs and scrapes has exploded, especially in the last week and a half. For the next week scraping behavior will be at fever pitch as bucks scent-mark their home area. As I’ve mentioned many times in my Deer and Deer Hunting […]
Alsheimer: The Whitetail Rut is Ready to Launch
By the last week in October the rut is about to explode for northern whitetails. Scraping and rubbing behavior has increased dramatically from what it was in early October. Also, a buck’s home range is no longer as small as it was in early September and October. In some areas bucks can be expected to cover more than […]