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Read Field & Stream's latest deer hunting stories, news, and expert advice. Our experienced editors deliver compelling narratives, expert how-to articles, and in-depth reporting on deer hunting topics. Stay informed with authoritative outdoor journalism backed by over 125 years of editorial excellence.

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How to Track a Buck in the Snow with a Buddy

By Dave Hurteau— June 13, 2024

Following buck tracks in the snow is one of the most exciting ways to hunt deer””and it’s even more fun and effective with a friend

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The Hunting Gear Dustin Huff Used to Tag His Possible World-Record Whitetail

By Scott Bestul— June 13, 2024

Sometimes, you need the right tools to seal the deal on a whopper whitetail deer. And Dustin Huff had them when he tagged a giant Indiana buck last month

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A 10-Step Guide to Killing a Great Public-Land Buck

By Tony J. Peterson— June 13, 2024

No private whitetail para­dise of your own? Take heart. If you’re a bowhunter, you can have uncrowded, high-quality deer hunting on Uncle Sam’s ground. But you need a system. Here it is

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365 Days at Deer Camp

By Rick Bass— June 13, 2024

The whitetail season might be over, but the memories from the time spent at camp and in the field are still fresh. Here, the author reflects on the collective year he’s spent at his family’s hunting camp

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11 World-Record Whitetails—That Weren’t

By Scott Bestul— June 13, 2024

So close, yet so far. These incredible deer almost achieved world-record whitetail status, but fell just short

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An Unforgettable Thanksgiving Mule Deer Hunt

By Rick Bass— June 13, 2024

High in the mountains on a snowy Thanksgiving, two hunters, a lion, and a big mule deer come together during one amazing hunt

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What It’s Like to Hunt Your First Deer Ever—In the Middle of a Major U.S. City

By Allie Conti— June 13, 2024

After winning the lottery to hunt big game within Philadelphia city limits, the author embarks on her first hunt

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A white-tailed buck with antlers standing in a snowy winter forest. Whitetail Hunting

When the Mercury Plummets, Drop Everything and Hunt Deer

By Scott Bestul— June 13, 2024

If you have a good food source to hunt, there’s no better time to lay eyes on a really big buck than during a late-season cold snap

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The Lost Art of Sitting Still in a Deer Stand

By T. Edward Nickens— June 13, 2024

These days, there is no shortage of distractions to help you pass the time in a treestand. But if you give in to them, you’re missing the point

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A white-tailed buck with large antlers standing in snowy winter forest during snowfall. Whitetail Hunting

Why Old-School Tracking is Still the Most Exciting Way to Hunt Deer

By Bill Heavey— June 13, 2024

A set of buck tracks leaves a story in the snow that ends with a filled tag. But only if you know how to read it.

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