Kentucky guide Mark Clifford has more than 50 years experience chasing big whitetails. Here’s what he’s learned

The season’s first rubs and scrapes might not look like much, but whatever you do, don’t ignore them

Jacob Deaton shot the buck right before last light on opening day in northern Kentucky

Conventional wisdom says don’t hunt early-season whitetails in the morning. Here are five times when you can go rogue and tag a daybreak buck anyway

Early season bucks are famous for hitting fields and plots well before last light, but that doesn’t mean tagging one is easy. You need a few tricks up your sleeve

Where are all the bucks before the rut kicks into gear? Packing on the pounds at these food-source hotspots

The chasing phase of the rut is about to break wide open. Get in the woods on Sunday, and use these two expert tactics to punch your tag

Ready to try hunting from a tree saddle? Here’s everything you need to know, including gear picks, setup, and hunting tips

According to our expert, many hunters fail to rattle up bucks because they don’t try often enough””and because when they do, they don’t make the right sounds. Here’s how to fix that

Learning how to decipher these clues in a set of tracks can help lead you to a trophy buck