Whitetail Hunting Blog

Now is the season to hunt a hunter. Not just any hunter but one that is experienced and willing to mentor you. They are not easy t find and can be very elusive. Use patience and be persistent for success. Here are some suggestions on how to fill your tag. Start looking for hunting mentors at local sportsmen clubs. Hunters also fish and enjoy all aspects of outdoor activities. The computer can also show you

No single wildlife species has been studied more than the Whitetail Deer! Today’s modern big game critter was once a fanged, small antlered, rabbit sized mammal. After centuries of evolution, adaptation, and change, we still enjoy this wonderful and specialized creature today. Deer ancestors can be traced back to almost 60 million years ago. These even toed ungulates were called Artiodactyla. The third and fourth toes supported these lean critters weight. Many of these ancient

Hunting knives are an important part of the hunt. Many hunters pride themselves using huge Bowie Knives, or custom, super sharp, cutters. There are many great choices out there. Here are some suggestions. Years ago, I came home from school and zipped out the back door to deer hunt. Homework could wait. I had a date with a buck! Sure enough, I was able to arrow a little 6- pointer. After tagging the buck, I

Venison is delicious! Folks that don’t enjoy the harvest, are missing the best part. Usually they tend to overcook the meat or are not very creative when coming up with new recipes.  Below I will explain some recipes I have gathered over the years and show you how to cook venison properly. Years ago, I was part of a hunting camp where everyone shared in the total camp harvest each season. All members were presented

With Boughs of Holly Deer heads, antlers, and taxidermy are all welcome works of art. Every hunter’s household have memorials of their successful hunts. The number of mounts is based upon the flexibility or the wife, or wall space. Antlers are so magical. Deer are amazingly beautiful and interesting critters. You can have a household of antlers without killing a single critter. Each season, bucks grow amazing headgear and after the rut, they are cast,