Hunting

Another item that hunters get really excited about is broadheads. These handle the business end of your projectile, and reliable operability is crucial. Here are some of the most reliable options for 2022. 1. Dead Ringer Super Freak Extreme The new Super Freak Extreme by Dead Ringer is a devastating broadhead. This two-blade broadhead has a massive, 2.75-inch cutting diameter. Despite such a large cutting surface, it’s ... Xem chi tiết

“Cover scents,” also called “masking scents,” are designed to disguise “fear smells” on a hunter (primarily human scent) to help them go undetected to whitetails and other big game. One might ask, “Can these aromas really disguise the smells of a sweaty, onion-eating, smoking hunter, to a sense of smell that is so far superior to ours it’s difficult to comprehend?” The short answer is “yes,” it can help, however, there are ... Xem chi tiết

All whitetails react differently to pressure from humans, especially during hunting season, but research shows some clues into what they do and where they go during these months of intrusion into their areas. (Photo: Getty Images) Recent biological studies demonstrate very clearly that white-tailed deer not only perceive their environment in fine detail, but are able to respond immediately to risks and pressure. Legal light ... Xem chi tiết

D&DH Managing Editor Alan Clemons with his 143-inch Saskatchewan buck, killed with the Mossberg Patriot chambered in .308. The buck was the first deer killed in North America with the Patriot, which is new for 2015. The introduction of new rifles, handguns and muzzleloaders each year is like a second Christmas morning for deer hunters as the wraps come off the top-secret details companies hold close for months or even ... Xem chi tiết

If you’re looking for step-by-step instructions on how to cape a deer for a shoulder mount, look no further than this page and, especially, the accompanying video here. Caping a whitetail buck for a shoulder mount is easy if you follow these instructions and take your time. With some practice, you will be able to cape your deer just like Blake Godwin of Outwest Hunting near Venus, Florida (he is the skilled knife man in the ... Xem chi tiết