OLYMPIA – Nearly a thousand antlers seized from poachers over the last decade by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) police officers can be purchased during an online auction currently under way through June 5. Items that will be available during the auction include: • 33 trophy elk racks. • 22 trophy deer racks. […]
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Louisiana Fawns Sired by Illinois Giant
A Louisiana deer hunter had a ballsy idea that may pay off with some genetic hand-me-downs thanks to his good memory and a Louisiana State University researcher. Mike Toney of Louisiana killed a monster buck last season in Illinois and remembered hearing about LSU researcher Jesse Saenz’s work on genetics. Toney drove more than eight […]
Deer Antler Spray Company Suing MLB
According to an article posted on CNBC’s website, a company that makes a product based on deer antler velvet is suing Major League Baseball for libel. Nutronics Labs alleges that, last summer, the league told its players to stop taking what became one of the latest performance enhancers so as not to risk testing positive […]
Great Tips for Using a Laser Rangefinder
By Bob Robb If you’re a serious whitetail hunter, you probably already own a laser rangefinder. If you do not, you need to put one on the top of your wish list. It doesn’t matter if you hunt with a bow, rifle or muzzleloader, a laser rangefinder will make you a better deer hunter above […]
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Got Antlers? It’ll Cost Ya
Transporting your trophy home on the airlines has always been something of a hassle, but now it is getting more expensive. US Airways has announced the doubling of fees for transporting your trophies — to $200 per set of antlers each way. Checked luggage? That fee’s bad enough, but $200 one way for antlers is […]
The Biggest Buck of 2011? Mystery Shrouds 200-Inch Swamp Buck
What killed this 200-inch swamp buck? That’s the question that everyone will be asking about this incredible buck found after ice-out this spring. The story that goes along with the emails is that the buck was allegedly found dead […]
Biggest Bucks Ever Often Come to Lucky Deer Hunters
Many of us deer hunters romanticize the scenarios in which world-class deer should be killed. Often, this means hunting one specific buck for weeks, months, even seasons on end with many close calls. The hunter might place trail cameras to monitor the deer’s movements or tend to food plots in hopes of narrowing the buck’s […]