A Once-In-A-Lifetime Quest for a Special Raffle Coues Tag Winner I’ll spare you the “It all started when…” story regarding my Special Raffle Coues Whitetail tag. Suffice it to say, I was overtaken with surprise when the caller ID on my phone read “AZGFD” as I watched the Arizona Super Raffle’s live feed on the same phone. In the chaos of answering the phone while trying to … [Read more...] about Special Raffle Coues Hunt in Arizona
Western Whitetail
WIN a Cuddeback Cuddelink Starter Pack
WIN a Cuddeback Cuddelink Starter Pack or (6) G5 Montec M3 Broadheads Earn Entries Daily [rafflepress id="2"] Contest Begins: January 26, 2021 | Contest Closes: March 31, 2021 | Winners Selected: Early April, 2021 … [Read more...] about WIN a Cuddeback Cuddelink Starter Pack
West Texas Deer Hunts: Affordable, Awesome, Thrilling
West Texas Deer: No tags to draw, reasonable cost, 100 percent success on free-range whitetails; what’s not to love? One frustrating thing about hunting the West has been my inability to consistently draw tags. So, I am always on the lookout for relatively inexpensive options that allow me to hunt annually. Enter Texas, this year, West Texas deer. Because whitetails are … [Read more...] about West Texas Deer Hunts: Affordable, Awesome, Thrilling
Hunting Property Management Plan Tips
Hunting Property Management Plan Tips | Chris Rice Hunting Property Management Plan Tip By Chris Rice Many landowners seek to improve their hunting property. Their immediate property may consist of a limited supply of open area or a limited number of whitetail deer who venture within it, so they seek to make certain changes to improve the hunting experience for … [Read more...] about Hunting Property Management Plan Tips
Best Fixed Blade Broadheads – 2019
Best Fixed Blade Broadheads – 2019 | Bob Robb Best Fixed-Blade Broadheads – 2019 by Bob Robb While mechanical broadheads have become the rage these days, tried-and-true fixed-blade broadheads (replaceable-blade) remain extremely popular for good reason – they’ve been cleanly killing everything from groundhogs to grizzly bears for more than half a century. So, … [Read more...] about Best Fixed Blade Broadheads – 2019
Best Mechanical Broadheads – 2019
Best Mechanical Broadheads - 2019 | Bob Robb Best Mechanical Broadheads - 2019 by Bob Robb Bowhunters under 40 years of age don’t remember the evolution of the mechanical broadhead. Innovative archers had experimented with the idea of expandable broadhead designs for decades, including the 1956 Mohawk, 1959 Geronimo, 1972 Pioneer Game Tamer and 1983 Viper, but it was … [Read more...] about Best Mechanical Broadheads – 2019
New Mexico Deer Hunting Adventure | Coues Whitetail
New Mexico Deer Hunting Adventure | Coues Whitetail | Darren Choate It was the third morning of my New Mexico deer hunting adventure. My only chance for coffee intake would be on the 10-minute — 15, if I milked it — drive from camp to the trailhead. Leaving a half-a-cup of coffee in my travel cup behind, my hunting partner (my son, Colton) and I quickly gathered our gear … [Read more...] about New Mexico Deer Hunting Adventure | Coues Whitetail
Whitetail Deer Hunting North America
North America’s white-tailed deer has emerged as the world’s most popular big-game species. Whitetail deer hunting across North America has emerged as the world’s most popular hunting opportunity. No other big-game animal has created such an economic institution and deep-seated obsessions, whitetail hunters annually spend upwards of $38.3 billion pursuing big-buck passions, … [Read more...] about Whitetail Deer Hunting North America
Texas Deer Hunting: Outstanding Whitetail Hunting in Its Five Regions
Whitetail deer hunting in the Lonestar State is unlike hunting anywhere else, largely in part due to the sheer size. Texas covers 268,586 square miles. For reference, Delaware, the first state could fit into Texas 108 times while Rhode Island, the smallest state, could fit 221 times. Luckily Texas whitetails are one of the most studied, written about, and outright famous … [Read more...] about Texas Deer Hunting: Outstanding Whitetail Hunting in Its Five Regions
Bowhunting Whitetails Across the Nation
5 Key Factors to Bowhunt Whitetails Successfully I’ve been fortunate enough to have hunted whitetails across their range in North America, from Canada to the Carolinas, Montana to Mississippi. I’ve often been asked what is the difference between bowhunting whitetails in the East compared to the West. And while there are differences -- more on that in a moment -- it’s first … [Read more...] about Bowhunting Whitetails Across the Nation