Mule Deer Hunting(Page 2)

The best stories and tips on mule deer hunting in the West.

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Two hunters sit and pose in the bed of a truck next to a mule deer.
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An Old-School Western Mule Deer Hunt, in Memory of Two Midwestern Dads

By Andrew McKean

An illustration of a woman carrying a mule deer skull through the yellow aspens.
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My First Buck Was the Biggest Typical Mule Deer Ever Taken with a Bow. I Almost Discarded the Antlers

By Bill Barcus as told to Lee Kline

A buck in a field during the rut.
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When and How to Use a Grunt Tube to Call in Deer

By Charles J. Alsheimer, Michael Hanback, Natalie Krebs

An illustration of an old-school bowhunter glassing a hillside.
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A Dozen Blown Stalks: Teaching My Buddy to Bowhunt Mule Deer

By Brian Kahn

Three riders on the edge of a big canyon.
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Carmichel Hunts Mule Deer in the Legendary Arizona Strip

By Jim Carmichel

A Colorado bowhunter with mule deer buck.
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Velvet Mule Deer Buck from Colorado Could Be a New Archery World Record, but Questions Around the Hunt Remain

By Dac Collins

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Are You Stoked for Your DIY Western Big Game Hunt? Here’s What the Hunting Podcasts and Influencers Don’t Tell You

By Alex Robinson

Two old school hunters drag out a mule deer
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McRae in Montana: Two Botched Shots and One Chance at Redemption on Mountain Mule Deer

By Bill McRae

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Are Chronic Wasting Disease Fears Making People Quit Deer Hunting?

By Christine Peterson

Jack O'Connor spots a giant mule deer in this black and white illustration.
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O’Connor in Arizona: Lost, Trigger Happy, and Tagged Out

By Jack O'Connor

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Montana Police Chief Faces Felony Charges for Illegally Hunting on Tribal Lands and Tampering with Witnesses

By Alex Robinson

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Decoying Prairie Bucks with Dad

By Derek Horner

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Montana Raises Record Funds for a Coveted Mule Deer Tag — Through a Public Raffle

By Andrew McKean

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Viral Articles Claim Two ‘Hunters Died After Consuming CWD-Infected Venison.’ Here’s What Really Happened

By Katie Hill

A buck lies half-submerged in half-frozen water.
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Question of Ethics: The Buck I Was Snow Tracking Suddenly Broke Through the Ice. Should I Shoot Him?

By Nick Fasciano

High fence deer could hold the key to CWD resistance.
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Here’s What Top Chronic Wasting Disease Researchers Can’t Say on the Record

By Andrew McKean

A teen with her giant blackpowder buck.
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Teen Tags Monster Mule Deer, Finds Its Sheds 50 Yards from Where It Fell

By Dac Collins

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Mule Deer Hunting Tips

By Colton Heward

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

By Aram von Benedikt

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The Legacy, and Last Years, of Jack O’Connor

By John Madson

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

By Dac Collins

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The Ghost of Greyback Ridge

By Andrew McKean

A mule deer buck stands beside a whitetail buck on the prairie.
Mule Deer Hunting

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

By Katie Hill

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

By Andrew McKean

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

By Andrew McKean

Best Mule Deer Cartridges
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Best Mule Deer Cartridges

By John B. Snow

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Randy Ulmer Tags Another Stud Mule Deer in the Colorado High Country

By Dac Collins

Wyoming whitetail season.
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Deer Hunting Season 2022 Forecast: A State-by-State Guide

By Brian Lovett

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

By Natalie Krebs

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Nebraska Rancher Tags 210-Inch Mule Deer Buck on a Quick Hunt After Work

By Bob McNally

A hunter smiles and kneels behind a large mule deer in the snow.
Mule Deer Hunting

In the Future: There Will Always Be Public Hunting Land in America

By Randy Newberg

The Top 40 Typical and Nontypical Mule Deer of All Time
Mule Deer Hunting

The Top 40 Typical and Nontypical Mule Deer of All Time

By PJ DelHomme

Mule Deer Cartridge Showdown: .270 Win. vs. 7mm Rem. Mag. vs. .300 Win. Mag.
Mule Deer Hunting

Mule Deer Cartridge Showdown: .270 Win. vs. 7mm Rem. Mag. vs. .300 Win. Mag.

By Ron Spomer

The Tabernacle Buck
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The Tabernacle Buck

By Andrew McKean

Big Bucks: Colorado Hunter Brett Ross Kills 292-Inch Mule Deer
Mule Deer Hunting

Big Bucks: Colorado Hunter Brett Ross Kills 292-Inch Mule Deer

By Mark Kenyon