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Comments Off on How to Have and Hunt Deer Better Day 5: How Midwesterners Bag Big Deer
Deer Hunting, Hunting Advice
One Midwestern avid deer hunter who takes trophy bucks each season told me, “If you’ve scouted all season, you should have a good idea of where the biggest buck on any property will be bedding. On the last day of the season, get as close to that bedding area as you can, and fool him. …
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Comments Off on How to Have and Hunt Deer Better Day 4: How Southern Hunters Take Big Deer
Deer Hunting, Hunting Advice
Editor’s Note: Longtime deer hunter Bob Walker of Livingston, Alabama, has spent much of his life hunting in that deer-rich state. Walker doesn’t remember a time when he hasn’t deer hunted or hunted almost every day. On the last day of the season, Walker usually searches for a trophy buck. “At the end of the
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Comments Off on How to Have and Hunt Deer Better Day 3: How Northern Hunters Man-Drive for Deer
Deer Hunting, Hunting Advice
Editor’s Note: Hunters have used man drives successfully for deer for numbers of years; all across the U.S., Northern hunters use man drives with their buddies to take deer that they can’t seem to bag. The late Dick Kirby of Orchard Park, New York, the creator of Quaker Boy Game Calls, always buddy hunted on
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Comments Off on How to Have and Hunt Deer Better Day 2: Why Hunt Small Acreages for Deer
Deer Hunting, Hunting Advice
Editor’s Note: Understanding how Tim Davis of Georgia manages his land can help you learn to manage your small property to produce big bucks. Davis has proven that to produce and take trophy bucks on your property, the amount of land you have to hunt isn’t as important as how you hunt and manage your …
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Comments Off on How to Have and Hunt Deer Better Day 1: How Landowners Set Up Deer Sanctuaries
Deer Hunting, Hunting Advice
Editor’s Note: Hunting for whitetails in deer sanctuaries is always productive, particularly during heavy hunting pressure. How to Establish Sanctuaries: Many lodge managers set up deer sanctuaries to use hunting pressure to ensure their hunters have good chances to take older-age-class bucks. According to one of
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