This Halloween is going to be scary-good. Follow these two hunt plans to wrap your tag on a monster whitetail this weekend
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Ever wonder where a familiar buck vanished to? Or where an unfamiliar one came from? The latest research shows that some whitetails have two distinct home ranges, often miles apart
Fresh scrapes should start popping up all over the woods soon. But are they really worth hunting? Here’s everything you need to know
The first best day of the 2026 whitetail rut is this Thursday. Follow these morning and evening hunt plans to fill your tag now
Clint Casper killed the enormous whitetail buck on his home farm in early October
You got your buck. Way to go. Now follow this illustrated 6-step guide on how to field dress a deer and get it cooling quickly
Graham Smith killed the buck in Orange County, North Carolina during a September heat wave
The first question is whether you should go at all. Once that’s settled, here’s how to get your buck in a mist, drizzle, shower, or even a downpour
Our complete guide to shot placement on deer breaks down the best shots, the worst shots, and what gear to use to get your venison
We asked some of the nation’s top deer guides to name the biggest mistakes early-season deer hunters make—and how they can fix the problem and fill tags now
