Deer Hunting (Page 8)

The best deer hunting tips and strategies for whitetails and mule deer.

Latest in Deer Hunting

There’s Now a Jurassic Park for Vanishing Wildlife. It’s Called Texas

Story by Dac Collins, Photographs by Jeff Wilson

Hunter Tags 15-Point Buck with Unusual Double Rows of Tines

Mule Deer Hunting

Here’s What Top Chronic Wasting Disease Researchers Can’t Say on the Record

By Andrew McKean

Hunter’s First Deer Is an Old, 8-Point Leucistic Buck

Deer Hunter Success Rates Vary as Southeast Hunters Punch Tags, Northeast Hunters Eat Tag Soup

Hunter Tags ‘Dwarf Buck’ the Size of a Labrador Retriever

Whitetail Deer Hunting

The Biggest Bucks of 2023

By Alex Robinson

How This Hunter Killed Three 200-Inch Bucks in Three Years

By Hayden Sammak

Ohio Crossbow Hunter Stalks into Position on a Bedded 200-Class Buck

By Jason Thomas, as told to Dac Collins

Bowhunter Tags Surprise 210-Class Iowa Buck on Pressured Public Ground

By J.D. Vandenburg, as told to Andrew McKean

The 15 Best Shotguns for Deer Hunting

By Tony Hansen, Curtis Niedermier

Bowhunter Tags Double Palmated Buck After Passing It Two Years in a Row

New York Hunter Gets a Second Chance on This 180-Inch Buck

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Bowhunter Tags Giant Kansas Buck with Double Drop-Tines

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Wisconsin Bowhunter Tags Legendary 212-Inch Buck from a Brush Blind

By Hayden Sammak

Mule Deer Hunting

Teen Tags Monster Mule Deer, Finds Its Sheds 50 Yards from Where It Fell

Mule Deer Hunting

Mule Deer Hunting Tips

By Colton Heward

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Pennsylvania Crossbow Hunter Tags Giant 18-Point Buck with a Little Help from His Friends

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Saskatchewan Hunter Takes ‘Two-For-One’ Buck with a Giant Deadhead Stuck to Its Rack

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Hunt Trophy Does, Turn Off the Damn Phone, Befriend Your Neighbors, and Make Deer Hunting Fun Again

By Alex Robinson

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Maine Hunter Tags One of the Biggest 8-Points in State History

Whitetail Deer Hunting

High Schooler Tags Enormous East-Texas Buck That Should Set a New State Record

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Bowhunter Ends 3-Year Quest for 180-Class Oklahoma Buck

6 Wild-Game Rituals That Are About Much More Than the Meat

By Gerry Bethge, Josh Dahlke, Tyler Freel, David Karczynski, Ben Long, Andrew McKean

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Dr. Grant Woods on What Hunters Should Know About the Rut, Weather, and Deer Activity

By Alex Robinson

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Oklahoma Bowhunter Tags a 230-Inch, 30-Point Buck on Opening Day

Bowhunter Tags 16-Point Buck Still in Velvet, Could Be an Alabama State Record

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Freddy Krueger Bucks: The Deer That Haunt Our Nightmares

The Best Rifle Scopes for Deer Hunting of 2026

By Andrew McKean

Whitetail Deer Hunting

How to Hunt Cover During the Rut, with Dr. Craig Harper

By Alex Robinson

16-Year-Old Pennsylvania Hunter Sets a Women’s Crossbow State Record

What Does Deer Poop Look Like?

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Kentucky Bowhunter Waits Three Years to Tag 192-Inch Velvet Buck

By Josh Honeycutt

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Deer Biologist Accuses Tennessee Wildlife Agency of Intentionally Overestimating Chronic Wasting Disease Cases

By Dac Collins, Katie Hill

Giant Typical Likely to Become the New No. 1 Hunter-Killed Buck in Ontario

Bowhunter Tags Giant Velvet Blacktail After Hunting It for Three Years

How to Build an Affordable and Portable Deer Blind

By Derek Porter, Joe Brown

No Man’s Land: The Hunt for a Giant Kansas Buck

By Alex Robinson

Mule Deer Hunting

Mike Hirschi Might Be the Greatest Trophy Mule Deer Hunter in America. These Are (Some of) His Secrets

By Aram von Benedikt

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Rifled vs. Sabot Slugs: Are You Shooting the Right Whitetail Load this Deer Season?

By Payton Miller, Joe Genzel

Whitetail Deer Hunting

How to Bow Hunt Deer

By Alex Robinson, Scott Einsmann

The Best Food Plots for Deer of 2026

By Brodie Swisher

Mule Deer Hunting

Shed Hunter Finds $10,000 Mule Deer Antler, One of Five Hidden Across the West

Hogs vs. Deer: Can Whitetail Managers Take Back Feral Pig Country?

By Josh Honeycutt

Whitetail Deer Hunting

New No. 2 Pennsylvania Archery Buck Is Finally Recognized

Whitetail Deer Hunting

The Heart & the Skull: Sometimes a First Deer Hunt Requires a Punched Tag

By Ashley Thess

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Those White Grubs in Your Deer’s Nose Are Just Botfly Larvae. Don’t Panic

Mule Deer Hunting

Mule Deer vs. Whitetail Deer: How to Tell Them Apart

In the War Against CWD, Deer Breeders in Texas Are Being Cast as Both the Enemy and the Answer

Mule Deer Hunting

The $725K Mule Deer Tag: Auction Tags Set All-Time Record at Western Hunt Expo

By Andrew McKean

Mule Deer Hunting

Mexico’s 200-Inch Mule Deer Are Legendary. That Doesn’t Make Them Easy to Kill

By Andrew McKean

Venison Facts Amid the Lion Diet TikTok Craze and World Carnivore Month

By Alex Robinson

The Biggest Whitetail Bucks of 2022

By Alex Robinson

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Bowhunter Tags Biggest Six-Point You’ll See This Year

Mule Deer Hunting

Best Mule Deer Cartridges

By John B. Snow

Whitetail Deer Hunting

The Full Story Behind the Xen Mcallister Buck, a Giant 22-Point Nontypical

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Tips from The Hunting Public: Chasing Open Country Whitetails in North Dakota

By Derek Horner

Whitetail Deer Hunting

20 Deer Hunting Tips for Opening Day

A Lever Action .30-30 Winchester Is Still One of the Best Deer Hunting Rifles (and Here’s Why)

By Mark Chesnut

Georgia Deer Hunter Accepts Last-Minute Hunt Club Invite, Shoots a Massive 200-Inch Buck

By Natalie Krebs

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Bond of Brothers: Military Vets Find Healing in the Hunt

By Chuck Thompson

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Tips from The Hunting Public: Chasing Public Land Whitetails in Iowa

By Derek Horner

Eighth Grader Arrows a 238-Inch Buck, Likely the Biggest Non-Typical Ever Killed by a Youth Hunter in Kentucky

One of the Biggest Archery Bucks Ever Taken in Missouri Gets Green Scored