Are you a beginner whitetail deer hunter? Don’t miss these helpful tips. If you’re going deer hunting in North America, chances are you’ll be hunting whitetail deer. It’s easily the most popular form of hunting this part of the world has to offer, and rightfully so. However, whether you’re planning to hunt deer on private or public
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When it comes to tracking and managing the deer on your property, these are some deer management tools that can help ensure your getting the right information. Much like in the medical field, to monitor if someone’s conditions are improving or declining, you must first gather a set of baseline vitals. It’s crucial that the
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How can bows be better than guns for hunting deer? We decided to look seriously into the matter and came up with our perfect conclusions. Here’s why bows are better than guns for deer hunting. The thought of bows being superior to guns for any big-game hunting sounds a bit off, right? When you come
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If you’re interested in how to butcher your own deer harvests, you might like this illustrated deer meat guide. This illustration by artist Nadia van der Donk shows where the different cuts of meat come from on a deer. A hind quarter alone from a single deer can provide a lot of meat that can last for months
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Process allows researchers to monitor changes in survival, abundance and movement over time. By Tim Lyons and Mark Vrtiska Canada geese are perhaps one of the most easily recognized birds in Nebraska. From record lows in the 1960s, the goose population in Nebraska has rebounded, and geese are now common throughout the state. This growth …
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Still in need of a deer feeder? Here’s a roundup of some of the best. If baiting is legal in your neck of the woods, there’s no doubting its advantages. But there are some problems that can occur. Throwing bait on the ground in a pile is sometimes a short lived glory. With night marauding
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What causes bucks to shed / peel their velvet? Do older bucks normally peel before younger bucks? What factors cause bucks to shed their velvet early or later than normal? The whitetail velvet shedding process is one that has fascinated deer hunters for centuries and it seems that more and more hunters are observing changes in buck behavior on their properties. Case in point: My Instagram buddy Derrick poses these […]
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These historic photos show how good of a hunter Theodore Roosevelt really was. Perhaps no man has ever done more for hunting, fishing and conservation in the United States than the 26th president, Theodore Roosevelt. A hunter and naturalist, Roosevelt established the U.S. Forest Service and designated 18 National Monuments and 150 National Forest areas. He was
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The Slingshot Channel guy does it again! It’s been a while since we’ve shared a video from Joerg Sprave, the Slingshot Channel guy. But we’ve got a whopper for you today. He has a reputation for re-engineering existing products into new, crazy weapons. He’s done some pretty weird stuff in the past, but this one
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When two paths diverge in the woods, I’ll step off the trail, look for deer sign and begin to make my own path. Hunting since the age of 10 with my father, our hunting seasons were often a repeat of the season before. Mom would always ask if we “even went hunting” as the lack
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