Hunters should follow the cardinal rules of hunting safety, also known as TAB-K: Treat every firearm as if it is loaded; ...

A big deer walks out of the thick stuff, eases down the trail, and stops broadside just 20 yards away. He scans the surroundings, sniffs the air, and lip curls for good measure. You loose an arrow and ...

The peak of archery season is underway as deer are moving more now than any other time of the year. Here's what you need to ...

Hunters should see an unusually high number of bucks running with doe through the first week of the season, Oak Duke writes.

Obviously, the beginning of the November rut is a good thing for archery hunters. Deer are on the move at any time of the day ...

Ohio deer hunters are lagging behind last year's harvest so far this season. Here's where the totals stand and the counties ...

It’s the end of October as I write this, midday, and I just spotted a deer while driving home from a quick trip to town. Smack in the middle of a wide-open cut cornfield, with the sun high in the sky, ...

The big-racked, muscled-up brute crashes through cover. Operating like a pedigreed cutting horse, he carves out two rival bucks and sends them packing for distant hills. Quickly, he returns to the ...

As of Nov. 14, 2025, baiting deer was prohibited in 60 of Wisconsin's counties and legal in 12, according to the DNR. The prohibitions are due to a state law that bans baiting and feeding deer in ...

Minnesota ranks around 10th nationally in the hunting of whitetail deer. According to the DNR’s management plan for the species, 200,000 kills would make for an ideal annual harvest. If results fall ...

Data from the past 10 years show Michigan will have an above-average opener for deer season Saturday, Nov. 15.