Deer Dictionary: Home Range, Rut Phases, and Ages Deer hunters often throw out familiar terms without really understanding what they mean, which can sometimes lead to misunderstanding. Read More Deer
Focus On Acorns, Not The Lull, For October Deer Hunting Success If one focuses on the white oak acorn crop during this time, they will see the feeding patterns are still there; only the food the deer are feeding on is different. Read More Deer, How-To, Nativ Nurseries
Covid-19 Found in Whitetail Deer This past July, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) got the attention of America’s deer hunters by announcing research which found free-ranging white-tailed deer had been exposed to the virus causing Covid-19. Read More Deer, News
Best Ground Blinds for Rifle and Bow Hunting Whether you’re looking for a spacious heavy duty ground blind to leave in the field all season long, or your looking for a quick and easy option to put up on the go – Walmart has a quality selection of ground blinds, seating options and all the accessories to fit your exact needs. Read More Deer, Country DNA, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Gear
Winchester XPR 6.8 Western in Mossy Oak Country DNA The rifle feels good in your hands and should blend in with Mother Nature quite well. I think that the Mossy Oak DNA will work exceptionally well in a stand or blind situation. Read More Big Game, Deer, Country DNA, Gear, Firearm
3 Must Use Scents During October The pre-rut season in late October provides some of the best action. Discover the best deer scent for early-season hunts to draw bucks to your shooting range. Read More Deer, Gear
History of Deer Tracking Dogs Hunters have several different ways to train dogs to track wounded deer. When we look at the German method of deer-tracking dogs with its long and illustrious history, here’s what we’ve learned. Read More Deer, Dogs, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Kennels
How to Hunt When Pregnant For many years, the subject of hunting while pregnant has been somewhat of a taboo subject. However, as the number of female hunters grows, we are becoming more vocal about the subject. Read More Deer, Turkey, How-To, Bow
Top 10 Worst Excuses for Missing a Shot Missing the mark is the ugly side of archery. Rarely do we want to talk about the shots we miss, but when we do, you can bet we have a variety of excuses at the ready for why we missed. Read More Deer, Bow
Strategies for Dragging a Deer If you’ve ever considered not going too deep into the woods or passing up a deer when you get there because it’s too far of a drag, you should reconsider. Read More Deer, How-To
Aging Whitetail Bucks on the Hoof Aging bucks on the hoof is not simple or fool-proof, but I’ve got great news for you. The most important age to protect is the easiest to spot. Read More Deer, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers
How To Field Dress A Deer The concept of field dressing a deer can be quite intimidating, especially if you’ve never done it before. Fortunately, it’s not all that difficult. The steps involved are fairly simple and mostly common sense. Read More Deer, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeeper Butchery
High Mountain Hunting and Altitude Sickness One risk many lower elevation residents neglect to prepare for when heading to the high country is altitude sickness—also called "mountain sickness." This condition is a physical agony that arises due to a body's difficulty adjusting to the lower oxygen pressure at higher altitudes. Read More Big Game, Deer, How-To, Bow, Firearm
What to Know About Hunting Deer During Rutting Season Hunting the deer rutting season can be an extremely rewarding experience. With good technique and well-thought-out concealment and camouflage, bagging a prized buck during the season shouldn’t be difficult. Read More Deer, How-To
Top 6 RVs for Outdoorsmen The RV has meant spending more time outdoors and less time traveling back and forth. We’ve made some great memories in our mobile hunting camp and I can’t wait to for the next one. Read More Deer, Turkey, Fishing, Camping