Deer Hunting

7 Tips For Deer Hunting Public Land

I guess this should have been written ealier in the year seeing how many States deer hunting season's are already under way.

But better late than never!

I receive quite a bit of email about Deer hunting on public land. Having just came back from a Controlled Hunt on Public Land myself, here are some tips for you that are heading out to hunt Public Land Deer.

Barack Obama Is No Friend Of Gun Owners

I have to admit, I'm a two or three issue voter. I have several issues that I'm always concerned about. If a candidate promises me he'll work the way I want on these issues and has a history of doing so, then I'll vote for them.

Buck Rubs - The Rundown On Deer Rubs

With the deer hunting season fast approaching in many areas of the country, many deer hunters are looking for buck sign in their favorite patch of woods. Rubs happen to be one sure sign that a buck has been in the area. Doe deer don't make rubs.

New York Lower Tier Deer Hunters Can Now Hunt Black Bear

You lucky dawgs in the Southern Tier of New York will now be able to take a black bear with the same tag you use to hunt deer. This is the first time in history that the Lower Tier of New York has been open for black bear hunting.

5 Tips For Coping With Buck Fever

buck fever

buck fever

I think it's safe to say that most of us have had to deal with Buck Fever at one time or another. But as most of us know, it's how you deal with buck fever that will decide whether or not you go home with a deer or not.

Texas Public Land Deer Hunting Permit Deadline Nears

If you've been putting off applying for a Texas Public Land Controlled Hunt Permit, you time is running out. Actually, if you planned on archery hunting, the deadline was August 4th for the Texas Public Land Archery Permits.

Gun hunters for Texas Whitetails, Mule Deer and Exotics have until either September 4th or the 18th, depending on which one you apply for.

Deer Hunting On A Budget

With the rising cost of fuel these days, I can imagine there are a lot of deer hunters who will be looking for ways to cut their deer hunting cost. Maybe this isn't the year you buy that new rifle or bow. Perhaps that new set of Camouflage clothes will have to wait. Or maybe you're looking to get involved in deer hunting but it looks too expensive. I'm going to tell you that it doesn't have to be expensive and you can get started deer hunting for less than $1000 and even less than $500 if you pick your gear correctly.

Winchester 30-30 - America’s Deer Cartridge

winchester 30-30If you're getting long in the tooth like me, chances are your first deer gun was chambered in 30-30 Winchester. Chances are also good that the Winchester 30-30 you had was either a Winchester Model 94 or a Marlin 336 (or one of the many knockoffs).

Scouting For Deer - Summertime Tips

I have to admit, as I get older, it's gets harder and harder to think about scouting for deer when it's 100 degrees outside. I'm usually thinking of my next fishing trip or how high my electric bill will be! I'll bet that many of you are the same way, whether you're old or young!

Deadline For Oklahoma Controlled Hunts Is Near

For those of you who put in for the Oklahoma Controlled Hunts, you'd better get over to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife's website and enter before the May 15th deadline.

Starting this year, applications will only be taken online. So don't be looking for the booklets at Wal-Mart or your favorite Sporting Goods stores because they won't be there.