Whitetail Deer Hunting

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Whitetail Deer Hunting

The Best Deer Hunting Cartridges of 2026

By John B. Snow

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8 Surprising Ways That Whitetail Deer Communicate With Their Tails

By Tom Carpenter

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The Truth About Big Bucks and Bad-Tasting Venison

By Jack Hennessy

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Maryland Crossbow Couple Doubles on Big Bucks the Same Evening

By Bob McNally

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‘Nets Are for Fishing.’ Here’s Why Many Hunters Don’t Want to Have Their Trophy Animals Officially Scored

By Andrew McKean

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11 Giant Whitetail Bucks That Still Have Mysterious Backstories

By Josh Honeycutt

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How to Rattle in a Buck, Based on Whitetail Deer Research

By Alice Jones Webb

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Do Deer Really ‘Jump the String?’ Here’s What All Bowhunters Should Know

By Alex Robinson

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Compound Bowhunter Tags 22-Point Velvet Buck Before His Wife Could Get a Shot With Her Recurve

By Bob McNally

Whitetail Deer Hunting

Ohio Farmer Tags 231-Inch ‘Flyer’ Buck That He Missed Two Years Ago

By Bob McNally

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Solving the 65-Year Mystery of the Jordan Buck, the Second Biggest Whitetail Ever Killed in America

By Ron Schara

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How I Beat Bowhunting Buck Fever and Snapped My Big Buck Losing Streak

By Scott Einsmann

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How to Hunt Swamp Bucks

By Josh Honeycutt

Whitetail Deer Hunting

This 11-Year-Old Shot a Giant Velvet Buck on Her Birthday

By Bob McNally

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Deer Hunters Should Avoid These 7 Types of Rubs and Scrapes 

By Josh Honeycutt

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Is the South the New King of Whitetail Country?

By Josh Honeycutt

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I Shot the Heaviest Buck Ever Taken in Maine. Then the Controversy Started

By Horace R. Hinkley

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13 Massive Drop-Tine Bucks That Made Hunting History

By Josh Honeycutt

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Here’s What All Deer Hunters Should Know About Acorns and Oaks

By Colin Moore, Alex Robinson

Whitetail Deer Hunting

10 Things Hunters Think Spook Deer, But Usually Don’t

By Josh Honeycutt