Even in northern-tier Midwestern states, ticks are active and crawling for seven months or more yearly, and smart hunters everywhere will take precautions to prevent disease-carrying tick bites. I’ve ...

Summer is finally here, and for deer hunters, that means it's testing season. Those who have recently added new bows and guns need to log plenty of range time, but those are the obvious chores that, ...

Staying ultra-mobile lets me hunt a wide variety of potential hotspots in a relative short period of time. Today, I’m just as comfortable hunting huge new tracts of public land as long-familiar ...

For a week and a half in August 2024, Grainger Pollert swallowed more saliva than he could’ve spit during a lifetime of sitting in a dentist’s chair. Collecting trail camera photographs of a massive ...

You may be familiar with The Hunting Public team and its informative and entertaining YouTube channel that focuses on hunting public lands across prime whitetail states. Indeed, 38-year-old Mis-souri ...

Yes, some buck-spooking scenarios are worse than others. If the buck not only sees you but also catches your scent, the encounter might be a bit more damaging. The answer is to always scout your areas ...

Brian rose early on the 11th, drove the half-hour to his property, and was in a treestand an hour before sunrise. He’d not hunted that area all year. The only reason he went to that setup — a ladder ...

Mature does most commonly give birth to twins, though under highly favorable circumstances they sometimes produce three fawns. In one study on supplementally-fed deer in a Michigan enclosure, 14 ...