Most of the properties I hunt are relatively small tracts of 100 acres or less, some of which I’ve chased deer on for more than 20 years. But I still scout them every spring. Why? Because ...

If you’ve ever observed deer or seen images of mature bucks ... Their new antlers will start to grow in spring and will have a soft, fuzzy covering called “velvet,” that supplies nutrients ...

Unlike Ruffed Grouse and Bobwhite quail, Ohio’s deer archery season now extends into February and just closed, as did the ...

including whitetail and mule deer, elk, caribou, and moose. Every year in late winter or early spring, bucks and bulls jettison their current headgear to begin growing a completely new set of antlers.

In farm country deer will also dig out waste grain throughout the winter. Once green-up starts in the spring, grasses pop up first. This is the one time of year when deer actually eat any grass. They ...

Traditional deer season may be behind us, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still do some hunting. The difference is you will be hunting antlers or sheds and not the deer themselves. With the prime shed ...