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Two white-tailed deer bucks with antlers standing in frost-covered winter meadow Whitetail Hunting

Four Ways to Tag a Late-Season Buck From the Ground

By Scott Bestul— August 19, 2024

If your season is still open and you’ve got a tag, it’s time to climb down from your freezing-cold tree stand and take the fight to the deer. Here’s how

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Pintail Duck: Understanding Bull Sprigs

By Phil Bourjaily— August 19, 2024

Despite a steady decline in numbers, pintails remain a favorite among North American waterfowl hunters

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Male white-tailed deer buck with large antlers standing in dry autumn grassland. Whitetail Hunting

Why You Should Snort-Wheeze to Early Season Bucks (Hint: Because It Works)

By Dave Hurteau— August 19, 2024

Most people think a snort-wheeze call is a mortal challenge between mature rutting bucks. But it’s more than that””and can help you fill your buck tag right now

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Two hunters in orange vests posing with large harvested bull elk and impressive antlers. Elk Hunting

5 Unexpected States to Bag a Monster Bull Elk—If You Can Draw a Tag

By Jace Bauserman— August 19, 2024

In many parts of the country, once-decimated elk herds have made impressive recoveries. Here are today’s best sleeper elk hunting states

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Teal Ducks: Waterfowling’s Little Speedsters

By Phil Bourjaily— August 19, 2024

North America is home to bluewing, greenwing, and cinnamon teal. Here’s how to identify, locate, and hunt all three

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What Does Deer Poop Look Like?

By Dave Hurteau— August 19, 2024

Spin the wheel of poo””and learn what different shapes, sizes, and consistencies tell you about where to set up for your next buck

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Raw red beef cuts on wooden cutting board with knife nearby Big Game Hunting

What is Venison? You Might Be Surprised

By Matthew Every— August 19, 2024

Most think of venison only as deer meat, but for centuries it had a broader meaning

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Four doves perched on a branch attached to a metal pole outdoors. Bird Hunting

Make Your Dove Decoys Really Stand Out

By M.D. Johnson— August 19, 2024

Decoys can be extremely effective for dove hunting, but plastic mourners have always presented one huge problem: where to put”¦

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Hunter posing with harvested bull elk and compound bow in open grassland. Elk Hunting

9 Expert Elk Hunting Tips for Public Land Hunters

By Jace Bauserman— August 19, 2024

So, you want to do things the hard way and learn how to hunt elk on public land? Right on. Follow these elk hunting tips to tag your bull

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A white-tailed buck deer standing in a snowy winter landscape with dry grass. Whitetail Hunting

How to Hunt Late Season Deer, According to Top Whitetail Guides

By Dave Hurteau— August 19, 2024

We surveyed dozens of the nation’s top deer guides to get their best tips, tactics, and advice for tagging big late-season bucks

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