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Whitetail Deer
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Barging boldly into the woods on opening day isn’t your best way to find and fool big bucks. Our expert explains how to minimize your “intrusion factor” during peak hunting periods. ... [+] Full Article
Deer are drawn to these wild fruits as bees are to blossoms. Here’s how to use north Florida’s crabapple trees year-round for hunting success in fall. ... [+] Full Article
Many hunters bewail the years when the acorn crop is abundant. That may make it harder to find deer in food plots -- and you may actually have to hunt them! Here's how. ... [+] Full Article
Get your deer knowledge learning curve on course before the next hunting season rolls around by putting these pieces of misinformation to rest. (August 2008) ... [+] Full Article
As this Volusia County hunter proved, hunting deer with hounds can provide some real surprises. Here’s a look at this sport -- and the hunt that produced a trophy buck. (August 2008) ... [+] Full Article
As hunting season wears on in this part of the Sunshine State,
you need to match your hunting strategies to the conditions.
Here are some things to keep in mind.(January 2008).
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Hunters have been in the region's public woodlands for a couple of months now. As a result, mature bucks are skittish about coming out in daylight. So what can you do? (December 2007) ... [+] Full Article
You can count on two things this month: The deer will have changed their patterns -- and most hunters won't have changed a thing. So how can you take advantage of this situation? (December 2007) ... [+] Full Article
The rut is a great time to fill a buck tag. But even during the rut, you can fail to find bucks if you make these mistakes. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article