Deer Hunting(Page 8)

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Wyoming whitetail season.

Deer Hunting Season 2022 Forecast: A State-by-State Guide Deer Hunting Season 2022 Forecast: A State-by-State Guide

By Brian Lovett

Maple hills farms

More Than 300 Deer to Be Killed at Deer Farm Infected with Chronic Wasting Disease In Wisconsin More Than 300 Deer to Be Killed at Deer Farm Infected with Chronic Wasting Disease In Wisconsin

By Kristen A. Schmitt

Whitetail buck vs bull.

Deer Attack Videos: Whitetails Fight Bulls, Gore Rams, and Stomp Hawks Deer Attack Videos: Whitetails Fight Bulls, Gore Rams, and Stomp Hawks

Indiana Is Now the Top Trophy Whitetail State. Here’s Why

Indiana Is Now the Top Trophy Whitetail State. Here’s Why Indiana Is Now the Top Trophy Whitetail State. Here’s Why

By Natalie Krebs

Deer hunters dragging a buck.

How to Get Into Shape for Deer Hunting (and Avoid Heart Attacks and Injuries This Season) How to Get Into Shape for Deer Hunting (and Avoid Heart Attacks and Injuries This Season)

supermoon over yellowstone

The Buck Moon Rises Tonight. Here’s What That Means for Deer Hunters The Buck Moon Rises Tonight. Here’s What That Means for Deer Hunters

The Best Trail Camera Prime Day Deals 2022

Gear

The Best Trail Camera Prime Day Deals 2022 The Best Trail Camera Prime Day Deals 2022

By Outdoor Life Commerce Team

Weed-Killing Chemical Used in Roundup Found in 80 Percent of U.S. Urine Samples Weed-Killing Chemical Used in Roundup Found in 80 Percent of U.S. Urine Samples

By Alex Robinson

The Best Places to Hang Tree Stands for Bowhunting Season The Best Places to Hang Tree Stands for Bowhunting Season

By Brodie Swisher

Introducing kids to hunting is a delicate business.

Some Kids Just Aren’t Meant to Be Hunters. But All Kids Should Get the Chance Some Kids Just Aren’t Meant to Be Hunters. But All Kids Should Get the Chance

A whitetail deer in the woods.

High Deer Densities and Low Hunter Numbers in the East Could Mean Drastic Changes in Whitetail Management and Funding High Deer Densities and Low Hunter Numbers in the East Could Mean Drastic Changes in Whitetail Management and Funding

Texas whitetail deer hunting

Texas Drought Is a Problem for Deer Herds and Antler Growth Texas Drought Is a Problem for Deer Herds and Antler Growth

earlyseasondeer

How to Hunt Early Season Deer How to Hunt Early Season Deer

By Alex Robinson, Bob Humphrey, Craig Dougherty, Tony Hansen

New hunters often get questionable hunting advice.

The Worst Hunting Advice I’ve Gotten as a New Hunter The Worst Hunting Advice I’ve Gotten as a New Hunter

This doe died just feet from and animal hospital on Long Island.

New York Public Hunting Area Set to Close After Hunter Shoots Whitetail Too Close to Wildlife Rescue Center New York Public Hunting Area Set to Close After Hunter Shoots Whitetail Too Close to Wildlife Rescue Center

Pennsy Buck Neil Patric Stewart

Pennsylvania Hunter Sets New Buckmasters Record With a 190-Class Whitetail Pennsylvania Hunter Sets New Buckmasters Record With a 190-Class Whitetail

By Kristen A. Schmitt

whitetail looking over snow covered mountain

How to Hunt Mountain Whitetails How to Hunt Mountain Whitetails

By Bill Buckley

collage of bolt-action rifles

Guns

The Best Bolt-Action Rifle Bargains The Best Bolt-Action Rifle Bargains

By Outdoor Life Writers

Pennsylvania whitetail buck.

Two Researchers Ran an Experiment to Test Hunters’ Beliefs on Deer Movement, Weather, and Moon Phase. Here’s What They Found Two Researchers Ran an Experiment to Test Hunters’ Beliefs on Deer Movement, Weather, and Moon Phase. Here’s What They Found

By Jessica Dixon, Jorge Santiago-Blay

North Dakota to cut 8,000 deer tags this coming season

North Dakota Eliminates 8,000 Whitetail Tags for 2022 Season, Thanks to EHD North Dakota Eliminates 8,000 Whitetail Tags for 2022 Season, Thanks to EHD

Pronghorn are being negatively impacted by drought and disease in wyoming.

Wyoming Cuts 11,300 Pronghorn, Mule Deer Tags Due to Drought and Disease Wyoming Cuts 11,300 Pronghorn, Mule Deer Tags Due to Drought and Disease

virginia whitetail doe

The Senate Just Introduced the CWD Act, Which Would Secure $70 Million for Chronic Wasting Disease Research and Prevention The Senate Just Introduced the CWD Act, Which Would Secure $70 Million for Chronic Wasting Disease Research and Prevention

A whitetail deer herd killed by lightning.

Lightning Strike Kills Herd of Deer, a Wild Story from the OL Archives Lightning Strike Kills Herd of Deer, a Wild Story from the OL Archives

By Alex Robinson

This Mule Deer Has Cutaneous Fibromas, and It’s Freaking Out Residents in Colorado

This Mule Deer Has Cutaneous Fibromas, and It’s Freaking Out Residents in Colorado This Mule Deer Has Cutaneous Fibromas, and It’s Freaking Out Residents in Colorado

By Natalie Krebs

red wolf and whitetail deer

Could Red Wolves Actually Improve Deer Populations and Hunting in the Southeast? Could Red Wolves Actually Improve Deer Populations and Hunting in the Southeast?

By Christine Peterson

Turkey hunting relationships.

Hunting Creates Bonds Between Friends and Family Like Nothing Else Can Hunting Creates Bonds Between Friends and Family Like Nothing Else Can

Minnesota Lawmakers Consider Cracking Down on Captive Deer Farms as Chronic Wasting Disease Continues to Spread Nationally Minnesota Lawmakers Consider Cracking Down on Captive Deer Farms as Chronic Wasting Disease Continues to Spread Nationally

By Keegan Sentner

TPWD melanistic muley screenshot

Video: Wildlife Biologists Spot “Rarest of Rare” Melanistic Mule Deer in West Texas Video: Wildlife Biologists Spot “Rarest of Rare” Melanistic Mule Deer in West Texas

does in field USDA APHIS

Whitetail Deer Are Costing New Jersey Farmers Millions of Dollars Annually Whitetail Deer Are Costing New Jersey Farmers Millions of Dollars Annually

By Keegan Sentner

A Subaru Forester with a deer on the hitch.

The Deer Wagon: I Traded My Silverado for a Subaru—and I Don’t Regret It The Deer Wagon: I Traded My Silverado for a Subaru—and I Don’t Regret It

By Lindsay Thomas Jr.

After years of mule deer hunting, the author has realized how adaptable and resilient these animals are.

Memoirs of a Mule Deer Hunter Memoirs of a Mule Deer Hunter

Massive 23-Point Nontypical Buck Ranks as the Fifth Biggest Whitetail Ever Taken in North Carolina

Massive 23-Point Nontypical Buck Ranks as the Fifth Biggest Whitetail Ever Taken in North Carolina Massive 23-Point Nontypical Buck Ranks as the Fifth Biggest Whitetail Ever Taken in North Carolina

Donated venison in Missouri.

Missouri Hunters Donated 5,053 Deer Last Season as the State’s Venison Donation Program Celebrates Its 30th Year Missouri Hunters Donated 5,053 Deer Last Season as the State’s Venison Donation Program Celebrates Its 30th Year

A game warden frees a forkhorn buck.

Pennsylvania Game Warden Frees a Forkhorn Buck Tangled in a Net by Shooting Its Antler Pennsylvania Game Warden Frees a Forkhorn Buck Tangled in a Net by Shooting Its Antler

By Natalie Krebs

Pennsylvania Hunter Tags One of the Top 10 Non-Typical Bucks in State History Pennsylvania Hunter Tags One of the Top 10 Non-Typical Bucks in State History

A Coues deer on a hillside.

The Hunt for a ‘Trophy’ Coues Deer Is About Much More Than Antlers The Hunt for a ‘Trophy’ Coues Deer Is About Much More Than Antlers

By Natalie Krebs

whitetail buck glacier NP

First Possible Case of Deer Spreading COVID-19 to a Human Discovered in Canada First Possible Case of Deer Spreading COVID-19 to a Human Discovered in Canada

Weed Growers: The Evolution of Food Plots, Roundup Spraying, and Deer Habitat Management Weed Growers: The Evolution of Food Plots, Roundup Spraying, and Deer Habitat Management

By Christine Peterson

A huge late-season Alabama buck.

Cabin Fever Results in a Huge, Late-Season Alabama Buck That Weighed 242 Pounds Cabin Fever Results in a Huge, Late-Season Alabama Buck That Weighed 242 Pounds

deer fear human voices, NDA

You Know What Sound Spooks Deer More Than Wolf or Coyote Howls? Your Voice You Know What Sound Spooks Deer More Than Wolf or Coyote Howls? Your Voice

coyote buck kill guyette

Massachusetts Shed Hunter Discovers Buck That Was Half-Eaten by Coyotes, But Still Alive Massachusetts Shed Hunter Discovers Buck That Was Half-Eaten by Coyotes, But Still Alive

pronghorn at seedskadee NWR

Wyoming Rancher Busted for Selling Poached Pronghorn and Mule Deer as Beef Jerky Wyoming Rancher Busted for Selling Poached Pronghorn and Mule Deer as Beef Jerky

wisconsin deer hunt

Let’s Not Forget, the Midwest and South (Not the West) Are the Heartbeat of Hunting in America Let’s Not Forget, the Midwest and South (Not the West) Are the Heartbeat of Hunting in America

By Alex Robinson

Alabama Hunter Tags an 8-Pointer That Turns Out to Be a Doe (Sort Of)

Alabama Hunter Tags an 8-Pointer That Turns Out to Be a Doe (Sort Of) Alabama Hunter Tags an 8-Pointer That Turns Out to Be a Doe (Sort Of)

Deer hunting buck report.

U.S. Deer Hunters Harvested More Bucks Last Season Than Any Season in the Past 21 Years U.S. Deer Hunters Harvested More Bucks Last Season Than Any Season in the Past 21 Years

Pennsylvania’s Red Tag Program Allows Deer Hunting Into May. Tag Opportunities Could Soon Expand Pennsylvania’s Red Tag Program Allows Deer Hunting Into May. Tag Opportunities Could Soon Expand

northwoods buck

Why Is Deer Hunting in the Northwoods on the Decline? And Will It Ever Rebound? Why Is Deer Hunting in the Northwoods on the Decline? And Will It Ever Rebound?

By Patrick Durkin

whitetail does in the snow

If Chronic Wasting Disease Is Fatal, Why Aren’t We Finding CWD-Killed Deer in the Woods? If Chronic Wasting Disease Is Fatal, Why Aren’t We Finding CWD-Killed Deer in the Woods?

By Lindsay Thomas Jr.

The Story of the World-Record Whitetail

The Story of the World-Record Whitetail The Story of the World-Record Whitetail

Kroh tagged this buck on public land.

Pennsylvania Bowhunter Takes Potential Boone and Crockett Buck on Public Land Pennsylvania Bowhunter Takes Potential Boone and Crockett Buck on Public Land

Hunter uses angle grinder to set bucks free.

Wisconsin Hunters Pass on Locked-Up Bucks, Use Angle Grinder to Free Them Wisconsin Hunters Pass on Locked-Up Bucks, Use Angle Grinder to Free Them

Wisconsin Bowhunter Tags Mostly-Nocturnal, 150-Inch Buck During the Late Season

Wisconsin Bowhunter Tags Mostly-Nocturnal, 150-Inch Buck During the Late Season Wisconsin Bowhunter Tags Mostly-Nocturnal, 150-Inch Buck During the Late Season

Axis deer in Hawaii are causing overbrowsing and erosion issues.

Hawaiian Axis Deer Are Causing Such Bad Erosion, the Sea Is Turning Brown Hawaiian Axis Deer Are Causing Such Bad Erosion, the Sea Is Turning Brown

This buck was hunted for four years.

The Yira Buck: A 190-Class Whitetail That Survived Four Years of Hard Hunting, Two Arrows, and a Car Accident The Yira Buck: A 190-Class Whitetail That Survived Four Years of Hard Hunting, Two Arrows, and a Car Accident

By Josh Honeycutt

The new possible record Pennsylvania elk.

Five Bull Elk and One Giant Old Buck Make the Pennsylvania Record Books Five Bull Elk and One Giant Old Buck Make the Pennsylvania Record Books

A hunter killed a nice Mississippi buck just days after her husband missed it.

Mississippi Hunter Kills a 146-Inch Buck Two Days After Her Husband Missed It Mississippi Hunter Kills a 146-Inch Buck Two Days After Her Husband Missed It

It didn't take long to find Krivoniak's buck.

A Traditional Bowhunter Waited Three Years to Arrow a 12-Point 170-Class Whitetail A Traditional Bowhunter Waited Three Years to Arrow a 12-Point 170-Class Whitetail

Louisiana Rifle Hunter Shoots Back-to-Back Delta Bucks From the Same Blind

Louisiana Rifle Hunter Shoots Back-to-Back Delta Bucks From the Same Blind Louisiana Rifle Hunter Shoots Back-to-Back Delta Bucks From the Same Blind

Whitetail doe in Florida

Chronic Wasting Disease Has Now Been Confirmed in Alabama Chronic Wasting Disease Has Now Been Confirmed in Alabama

This was Mikaela Mengarelli's first buck.

Mississippi Medical Student Tags a 170-Inch Whitetail on Her First Hunt Mississippi Medical Student Tags a 170-Inch Whitetail on Her First Hunt

A mule deer in Colorado became entangled in Christmas lights.

A Colorado Mule Deer Snags Christmas Lights in Its Rack A Colorado Mule Deer Snags Christmas Lights in Its Rack

Live deer in trunk, Pennsylvania

Police Find Live Deer in Trunk During Routine Traffic Stop in Pennsylvania Police Find Live Deer in Trunk During Routine Traffic Stop in Pennsylvania

300-pound Texas pig attacks hunter

Texas Deer Hunter Gets Tossed by a 300-Pound Wild Boar, Shoots It from 5 Feet Away Texas Deer Hunter Gets Tossed by a 300-Pound Wild Boar, Shoots It from 5 Feet Away

Louisiana Hunter Tags a 16-Point Buck While Hunting with Her Young Son

Louisiana Hunter Tags a 16-Point Buck While Hunting with Her Young Son Louisiana Hunter Tags a 16-Point Buck While Hunting with Her Young Son