Deer & Deer Hunting is written and edited for serious, year-round hunting enthusiasts, focusing on hunting techniques, deer biology and behavior, deer management, habitat requirements, the natural history of deer and hunting ethics
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Deer & Deer Hunting
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HE GOT HIS BUCK 70 YEARS IN A ROW!
Illinois Deer Hunters Get More Options
GIVE ME NOVEMBER • IN OUR ELEVENTH MONTH, A HUNTER’S BLOOD KNOWS
TAG YOUR BEST BUCK THIS SEASON
TIDAL CHARTS & MOON PHASES
.45 OR .50 WHICH IS BEST FOR MUZZLELOADING?
AGING ANTLERLESS DEER ON THE HOOF • 5 STEPS TO DECIDING IF AN ANTLERLESS WHITETAIL IS MATURE OR NOT
PUBLIC INPUT TO DEER MANAGEMENT
RUB URINATION IN WHITETAILS
25 SUREFIRE KILL SITES FOR BIG DEER • SOME YOU CAN FIND. OTHERS YOU CAN MAKE OR PLANT. ALL ARE BIG BUCK KRYPTONITE.
5 WAYS WHITETAILS BEAT US
THE HEART SHOT • WHY IT’S NOT BOWHUNTING’S BEST TARGET
WHY SOME VENISON Tastes Horrible • HOW TO MAXIMIZE THE FLAVOR OF YOUR HARD-EARNED DEER MEAT THIS SEASON.
Venison Roast With Mushroom Marsala Cream Sauce
SELECTING the Best BROADHEAD
LEVER-GUN FUN: .30-30 DEER HUNTING
PROGRAMMING YOUR WAY TO MUZZLELOADER SUCCESS
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NEW GEAR
AN APPALACHIAN MONSTER
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THE OUTSIDE INSIDE ME • I COME INTO THE PEACE OF WILD THINGS WHO DO NOT TAX THEIR LIVES WITH FORETHOUGHT OF GRIEF. FOR A TIME, I REST IN THE GRACE OF THE WORLD, AND AM FREE. —WENDELL BERRY