Shooting does is still a controversial part of deer management. In some cases, you can dramatically improve your hunting by shooting does.View post →
Some bucks become nocturnal due to hunting pressure, but many others exhibit nocturnal behavior without any hunting pressure - what makes a buck nocturnal?View post →
I killed two 7 year-old bucks in 2012. Both spent their early years on the same ridge, but by the time I killed them they exhibited widely different behavior. Every buck is different.View post →
One of the most surprising things I have learned over the past 15 years is that bucks actually get easier to kill when they get old!View post →