Shooting your bow with all your hunting gear on.
Matthew Eastman discusses the importance of practicing with your bow while wearing all hunting clothes. |
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Attracting deer to your hunting property using water sourc es
If your hunting area that has shown good promise all summer long suddenly stops showing deer activity and deer sighting are down, it may be that the deer are seeking a water source. |
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Hunting by the moon phase: Have Your Best Deer Hunting Season Ever 
It's true, you can enjoy the victory of a successful hunt by following the phases of the moon. This fascinating article explains how you can accurately predict when deer and other wildlife are the most active. Every season, millions of hunters take to the woods with renewed enthusiasm and vigor.
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Tracking Wounded Whitetail Deer
 Ethical hunters should always do their best to deliver a clean lethal shot that ends the life of game quickly. We should "pass up" shots that are less than sure.
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Making Sense of Deer Scents
 With so many different deer hunting scents on the market today it is easy to get confused by all the marketing hype. Our prostaff member Mathew Eastman takes a look at the different types of scents and helps the average hunter understand what scents to use deer hunting |
Whitetail Hunting In The Rain
 When it starts to rain many hunters pack up and head home but for those hunters that stick it out deer hunting in the rain can be very productive. A few years ago I snuck out of the office a little early on a Friday and ran over to a small 12 acre plot of woods close to my home just outside of the city limits. |
Using A Tracking Stick To Track Deer
 Kim Cabrera discusses how to create and use a tracking stick to track animals people and even deer. A tracking stick is a useful aid to seeing tracks. Although it is not really necessary to always use a tracking stick when tracking, it is helpful to use one when you first begin learning to track. It helps train your eye to look for tracks and subtle sign by focusing your attention in the proper search area. Here’s how it works. |
Whitetail Deer Facts
 Be the hit of your next cocktail party with these interesting facts about the whitetail deer. Did you know that- A White tail deer uses it's tail to communicate with other deer. If a deer senses danger it will raise it's tail as well as stomp the ground and snort by blowing air through it's nostrils. |
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How To Choose A Deer Hunting Guide Or Outfitter-
 Most guide services and outfitters are very reputable. They know the area and can get you access to private land and the best hunting opportunities. A little research can make your next guided hunt much more enjoyable.
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Post Rut Deer Hunting
 Hunting deer after the rut can be challenging and rewarding. Pro Staff member Matt Eastman shares his tips for post rut deer hunting success. Just because the rut is over and the deer are starting to settle down into a more normal pattern doesn't mean it's time to put away your hunting boots. |
Scents to use deer hunting
 A trip to your local sporting goods store to purchase deer scents can be a confusing ordeal. One of the questions I most often receive from hunters is "What type of scent should I use for deer hunting?" The answer to that question often depends on who you ask and the time of year you are hunting deer. Let's get started by looking at the different types of scents and when to use them. |
A Bow Hunters Guide To Judging Distances
 It is very important to properly judge distance when bow hunting for deer. Over the course of 50 yards, an arrow fired at 400 feet per second will fall about two feet. That’s a substantial amount. If you have any hope of getting a kill you must be at least somewhat accurate in your distance determination. |
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H ow to Age A Whitetail Deer After The Harvest
Forensic aging of whitetail deer using the cementum annuli method. The only reliable way for aging whtietail deer-when deer age is required to be accurate and verifiable.
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Hero Shots - Setting up the perfect pictures of your successful hunt
 Not man things can bring back more memories of the hunt then a well done photograph of your trophy game harvest. A well done hunting photo can actually capture the raw emotions of the moment.
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Planting Food Plots for Deer
 More and more hunters and land owners are adding food plots to their land as a way to help attract and grow bigger deer. If you are thinking of putting in a food plot on your property check out this great article by pro staff member Mathew Eastman- Creating Food Plots For Deer Hunting. The article contains great information to get you started.
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Raising Green Without Spending Green - Putting In Food Plots On A Budget
Eight Tips for Big Results With Food Plots on Small Properties
Get the Dirt on Dirt- Great food plots start with great soil
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