A Pennsylvania hunter who has spent decades in the meat industry is sharing his theory about why bucks of the same year class have antlers of different sizes. Eric V. “Zeke” Zimmerman of Derry, ...
Indiana’s biggest buck scored 303 7/8 inches. Learn how the legendary Beck buck compares to other record whitetails.
Here in Western New York, as soon as the snow starts to leave the hills and fields, it’s time to hunt for “drops,” or whitetail shed antlers. Back in the day “shed hunting” was reserved for a few of ...
Deer antler shedding season is right around the corner, or even occurring now for a small part of the population. While a lot of people call them horns, there is actually clear differences between ...
One by one, a handful of mule deer bucks make their way up the steep slope on the far side of the pocket that lay between them and us. Through our binoculars we watch as they travel in single file, ...
A monthslong saga involving a white-tailed deer, his unfortunate entanglement with a hammock and the hunt for his purple-laden shed has finally come to a close. Walter, as the deer was affectionately ...
This bull moose was spotted near Brainard Lake. In early September, when the antlers of male deer, elk and moose have stopped growing and the bone is fully formed, blood stops flowing to the velvet, ...
By spring, my mind will be back in a tree stand, focused on the Whitetail rut in New York State. Call me crazy, but I believe planning for deer season can begin as soon as the previous season ends.
Missouri deer hunters are staring at one of the biggest rule shakeups in years, as state officials weigh whether... The post ...