7 ‘Old School’ Deer Rifles That Can Still Bring Home the Venison
For the last decade or so, it seems there's been a race between gun manufacturers to see who can whip out the fanciest rifle in the most bizarre calibers with ultra magnum velocities with matching price tags.
If you listened to all the hype, you'd think that older guns and standard calibers were no longer adequate to kill a deer, or any other game animal.
Oregon Deer Hunting Season Looking Gloomy
Lower than expected deer numbers in many parts of the state, disease and encroachment from developements all wait to greet Oregon deer hunters this year. There are few bright spots in the upcoming Oregon deer season, making scouting all that more important if you plan on bringing home the venison.
Flooded Timber – Built for Ducks, Great for Bucks!
Back in the early 80's (as best as I can recall, it may have been earlier), Oklahoma started an experiment with some of their WMA's that had a lot of bottom land. They would take a certain area of green timber and build dikes around it then flood it in the fall. The water depth would normally be around 18 inches to 2 feet, some areas a little more, some areas had less. This was in an effort to attract migrating ducks to the flooded timber in an effort to provide them with a resting area where they could feed and a place hunters could hunt ducks until 1 p.m.
Mule Deer Hunting Tips for Early Season Success
The Mule deer you hunt in November is not the same Mulie you're trying to sneak up on in August or September. It's important you know the differences if you hope to get within bow or muzzle-loader range of a good Mule Deer buck.
7 Reasons You Fail To Take A Deer Every Year
I know and you know, sometimes we just have lousy seasons. There may be things that happen that are out of our control that cause us to miss an opportunity to bring a deer, or deer, home.
Cool Deer Hunting Video Podcast’s
I don't have an iPod but I was still able to watch these cool deer hunting podcast over at the HutinJunky. Matt has made some really good video's. I watched Episode's 6 and 7 tonight. Don't ask me why I started backwards, I just do things like that sometimes.
When Bucks Fight
I found a couple awesome video's of Whitetail bucks fighting on youtube. I thought I'd share them with you. The first one is the most awesome buck fight I've ever seen. Unreal the way these two bucks go after each other!
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This second one is of two larger bucks fighting, but the picture quality is poor and the camerman was a ways away. Still a good fight though.
Missouri Rolls Out Mentoring Program For Hunters
Missouri has to be one of the most Youth friendly hunting states in the Union. They have a host of youth-only hunts and programs for school age kids to get them involved in the sport of hunting and shooting.
Missouri has now developed a mentoring program for older teens and adults who may not otherwise get the chance to hunt or shoot.
Tips For Deer Hunting The Moon Phases
If you've done any deer hunting at all, you know the Moon phase plays a part in the behaviour of deer. Not only Whitetail Deer, but Mule Deer and other game animals. I know people who will not go deer hunting when the Moon is full. You don't have to miss out on some of of the hottest hunting of the deer season just because the Moon is full. Here are a few tips to help you take advantage of any Moon phase during the deer hunting season.
Colorado Archery Hotspots for Mule Deer
For those of you who are about to head out for Colorado to do some Mule Deer hunting, there are a couple hot-spots that any bow hunter may want to consider. Some of these areas are overlooked by other hunters for one reason or another while the others may be known by the locals.
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