Visit any deer hunting forum, and you’ll probably see several debates about over how high should a deer feeder be off the ground. Some hunters say that the feeder should be mounted as high as possible to make it more difficult for varmints and pests (like squirrels) to reach the food, while others believe that … Read more
If you’re a deer hunter, chances are you’re always looking for ways to improve your success rates. One way to do that is by using deer attractants. But what exactly are deer attractants, and how do they work? Here’s an in-depth look at the different types of whitetail attractant options on the market, including an … Read more
Setting up deer feeders or a corn pile involves time, effort, and money. For these reasons, most hunters have questions about how soon they may start to see deer coming to their feeders or corn piles. One of the most common questions I see being asked at various online forums is: how long does it … Read more
Analyzing and understanding whitetail behavior can be a significant part of the deer hunting process, especially when chasing an older, mature buck that has been hunted before. While I certainly don’t consider myself an “expert” on whitetail behavior, I do have extensive deer hunting experience, and my day job gives me access to many other … Read more
I’ve always believed that strategic deer stand placement is the key to a successful hunting season. Stand placement can make or break a successful hunt, so it’s an integral part of any deer hunting strategy. It’s all about finding the perfect spot to set up your stand, taking into consideration factors like wind direction, access, … Read more