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Deer Hunting: How to Make a Homemade Cover Scent

The key to the effectiveness of a cover scent is how well it matches the aromas of the area you hunt. Commercial scents work fine, but they’re not always regionally accurate. However, you can make...

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What Deer Hunters Should Know About the 2019 QDMA Report

For nearly a decade, the Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) has compiled and disseminated some of North America’s finest research on whitetail deer. This year’s Whitetail Report lays a finger...

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5 Maine Whitetails That Weighed Over 200 Pounds in 2021

Relatively speaking, Maine and northern New England hunters don’t harvest a lot of high-scoring deer each year. Deer densities are lower, the habitat is poorer and winters harder, so there’s less...

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Deer Hunting: How to Make a Homemade Cover Scent

The key to the effectiveness of a cover scent is how well it matches the aromas of the area you hunt. Commercial scents work fine, but they’re not always regionally accurate. However, you can make...

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5 Maine Whitetails That Weighed Over 200 Pounds in 2021

Relatively speaking, Maine and northern New England hunters don’t harvest a lot of high-scoring deer each year. Deer densities are lower, the habitat is poorer and winters harder, so there’s less...

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Best Tactics for Hunting the Rut

A key part of hunting the rut involves trying to intercept bucks as they travel far and wide in search of does. The odds of actually doing so increase if you set up where deer are most likely to...

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What You Can Learn From Waterfowl Bands and Collars

Fewer than one in a thousand ducks and geese sport leg bands or collars, making them a rare and unusual trophy for a hunter. Each has a story to tell, tying its wearer to a particular place and time,...

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What Deer Hunters Should Know About the 2019 QDMA Report

For nearly a decade, the Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) has compiled and disseminated some of North America’s finest research on whitetail deer. This year’s Whitetail Report lays a finger...

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Tracking Big-Woods Bucks A FRESH BLANKET OF SNOW OFFERS HUNTERS WITH ENOUGH...

To the northeastern deer hunter, there’s nothing more elating than waking up to a fresh tracking snow. It’s like Christmas, Thanksgiving and Easter all rolled into one. The world seems renewed. Every...

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Moment of Truth

We take so much for granted as we go about our daily lives, seldom considering that in the blink of an eye fate could place us in a situation that will test our mettle-a situation where failure means...

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Late-Season Deer Guide

Late fall can be a cold, bleak and desolate time in the woods. The foliage is long gone, save for a few withered oak leaves clinging tenaciously to their limbs, rattling in protest against the icy...

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