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Tag: whitetail deer hunting
The Crime of 1943
The Crime of ’43 highlights that even sound wildlife management principles can cause unexpected problems.
How Effective Are Deer Whistles to Avoid Vehicle Collisions?
They’re hyped as a great way to help drivers on roads, but how effective are deer whistles to avoid vehicle collisions and do they really work?
Running and Gunning | Destination Whitetail
Brad Fenson hunts whitetails in the Sandhills of Nebraska and dissects the controversy of making a shot while the deer is on the run.
No Lucky Shamrocks Needed for this Corned Venison
I’ve been sick for the last few days, like run over by a tank after 2-a-day football practice sick, so I haven’t been doing much eating and certainly nothing related to St. Patrick’s Day. The thought of green beer kinda makes me want to hurl — current illness aside — although when in college I […]
How to Make Venison Jerky From Ground Meat in Your Oven
The best way to make venison jerky from ground meat in your oven doesn’t require that much preparation. And the venison jerky you get is some of the safest and healthiest snack foods you can find. By Daniel E. Schmidt, D&DH Editor-in-Chief I swear we have to answer this question by trial-and-error once a year […]
Fiber Optics: A New Twist For Whitetail Slug Guns
Fiber optic sights are growing in popularity with deer hunters who use shotgun slug guns for whitetails thanks to the clear sight lines to the target.
Deer Hunting Flashback: A Classic 1950 Opening Day
Deer hunting heritage runs deep for a Wisconsin hunting gang gathering on opening day to celebrate the arrival of another whitetail season.
Happy ThanXgiving Every Day!
Let us give sincere thanks that we are Americans, where we the people choose our individual life, liberty and pursuit of backstrap happiness.
No Doubt, Venison on First Thanksgiving Meal Many Years Ago
Venison and other game likely were part of the original autumn feast of thanks for the harvest and hunts, which has today become our Thanksgiving holiday.