A big-racked buck stands from his bed, stretches to shake off the afternoon jitters, and turns to a rub near his bed. Walking over to it, with neck swelling strong, he tears that cedar to shreds. Then ...
Late in the season, when most hunters are worn down and deer have seen every trick in the book, mature bucks quietly shift their schedules. Instead of moving only at dawn and dusk, they start slipping ...
Beaten, bruised, and a bit smarter than it was on opening day, the old buck slowly moves from his bed. The sun just set, but he’s not anywhere close to a big field yet. Keeping it in low gear, the ...
Man, if you've ever sat in a tree stand as the leaves crunch underfoot and the wind bites a little harder, you know hunting ain't just about pulling the trigger. It's about the chase, the quiet, and ...
Tabor Oman with a good buck from the Black Hills of South Dakota. Submitted photo The 2025 whitetail rut has wound down across the Midwest Region. Increasingly rare reports of a buck standing guard ...
Some of the best duck hunting in the Piedmont comes after the new year, when temperatures drop and conditions get borderline on whether you’ll be able to hunt because of the ice. The best part of late ...
Most deer hunters in New York this season finally got a little snow. For this hunter, it’s welcome and a blessing, as tracking deer has traditionally been an important part of the deer hunting ...
The 2025 whitetail rut has wound down across the Midwest Region. Increasingly rare reports of a buck standing guard over a bedded doe, or a younger buck charging in nose to the ground and breaking up ...