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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 Hunt Fruit Trees for Late-Season Deer

By Gerald Almy— June 13, 2024

Late-clinging apples, persimmons, and pears are hidden””and overlooked””magnets for hungry post-season bucks

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How to Hunt Whitetail Buck Rubs During the Rut

By Gerald Almy— June 13, 2024

Most hunters ignore this sign during the heart of the rut. But finding the right rubs now can put you on to a trophy buck

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100 Best Public-Land Hunts: Alabama

By Scott Bestul— June 13, 2024

Mulberry Fork Wildlife Management Area Location: central Alabama Size: 35,520 acres ZIP: 35579 Quantity is finally catching up with quality”¦

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100 Best Public-Land Hunts: Connecticut

By Scott Bestul— June 13, 2024

Natchaug State Forest Location: east Connecticut Size: 13,311 acres ZIP: 06242 Located at the junction of the Bigelow and Still”¦

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100 Best Public-Land Hunts: Georgia

By Scott Bestul— June 13, 2024

Di-Lane Wildlife Management Area Location: east-central Georgia Size: 8,100 acres ZIP: 30830 Last year Di-Lane whitetail hunters posted the highest”¦

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100 Best Public-Land Hunts: Delaware

By Scott Bestul— June 13, 2024

Cedar Swamp Wildlife Area/Woodland Beach Wildlife Area Location: east Delaware Size: 11,303 acres combined ZIP: 19977 The state’s only public”¦

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100 best Public-Land Hunts: Iowa

By Scott Bestul— June 13, 2024

Loess Hills State Forest Location: west Iowa Size: 11,266 acres ZIP: 51040 Steep river bluffs that rise 150 to 200″¦

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100 Best Public-Land Hunts: Illinois

By Scott Bestul— June 13, 2024

Mississippi River Pool 24 Location: 10,211 acres Size: west Illinois ZIP: 62366 “About the closest we come to underused public”¦

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100 Best Public-Land Hunts: Indiana

By Scott Bestul— June 13, 2024

Kingsbury Fish and Wildlife Area Location: northwest Indiana Size: 7,100 acres ZIP: 46350 “Kingsbury has been a premiere deer-hunting destination”¦

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100 Best Public-Land Hunts: Maryland

By Scott Bestul— June 13, 2024

Dan’s Mountain Wildlife Management Area Location: west Maryland Size: 9,500 acres ZIP: 21530 It’s Dan’s mountain, but you can hunt”¦

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