Hunting

To make your best venison stew you need good meat, which means properly taking care of it from field to freezer to your table. (Photo: Getty Images) Great venison stays great only when it’s wrapped and frozen properly. Put these techniques to work to preserve your bounty better and longer. Do you know one reason deer hunting seasons are traditionally held in autumn and early winter? There are few biological reasons to hunt ... Xem chi tiết

States like Minnesota and Pennsylvania have implemented bans on the use of urine-based scents in chronic wasting disease (CWD) management zones. These are products that have been widely used by hunters for many decades to help them be more successful in the field. These bans take away a great tradition and an important tool from hunters in those areas. The Argument Against Urine-Based Scents: Why it’s Wrong The argument made ... Xem chi tiết

How much are deer antlers worth? Probably not as much as you might think, especially when you consider the fact that the mere act of selling antlers from a wild deer can get you in a heap of Federal trouble if you’re not careful. Appreciation and adulation of white-tailed deer antlers surely transcends us modern hunters. Indeed, huge-racked bucks were the fodder of native drawings, explorers’ diaries and settlers’ deer-camp ... Xem chi tiết

The new crossbows for 2023 are faster, more accurate and quieter than ever. 1. TenPoint Flatline 460 TenPoint’s new Flatline 460 Oracle X with the Burris Oracle X rangefinding crossbow scope gets the job done quickly and efficiently. It launches arrows at 460 fps from a stable, comfortable platform measuring only 26.5 inches long and 7.5 inches wide, with a 14-inch power stroke. The RX8-Cam™ system produces such high ... Xem chi tiết

D+DH In-Depth is our premium, comprehensive corner on America’s No. 1 game animal. In this graduate-level course, we’ll teach you about deer biology, behavior, and ultimately, how to become a better hunter. Want to be the first to get our premium content? Become a D+DH Insider for FREE! Stop listening to all the so-called experts. Yes, you can learn enough about a big buck’s rutting behavior to sneak in and outsmart him when ... Xem chi tiết