Colorado unit 33 2nd season
Hey all, My son and I drew Colorado 2nd season deer tags for Unit 33. I'm reading a lot of hate for the unit online and wondering if anyone here has some experience they are willing to share regarding...
View ArticleWyoming G/H Genetics/Age
How old do you think a G/H buck has to be to be a 185"+ deer? Under normal conditions. Can he get there at 5?
View ArticleOregon Coastal Blacktail
Blacktail season ended for me Friday morning! I spent opening weekend on East side of state helping my son harvest a nice 4 point Mule Deer and didn’t start hunting myself until last Monday. An hour...
View ArticleB&C Ranch
What are the current access guidelines through the BMA program for deer on the B&C Ranch off the Front? I see within the BMA online packet there was a rule change in 23' but can not find the...
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Muley buck wall hanging
My wife captured a picture of this buck in November. She had it transferred to canvas and gave it to me for Christmas. Took me awhile to figure out a good display for it. Good winter shop project.
View ArticleDeer Hunting: Is the .350 Legend bound to be the "thirty aught six" for the...
It should even shoot much softer than an '06 I should think. Here is what old Mr. Gun Blue 490 thinks of the "marvelous" 21st Century Legend round: The 6.5 Creedmoor was once so wonderfully touted but...
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Alabama deer hunt.
I know western hunting is really slowing down and everybody is getting ready for application season. I notice every year tempers flare and people seem grumpy. Well…the deer season in my area of Alabama...
View ArticleNM Sugarite Canyon State Park
If bowhunters want a nice mountain mule deer hunt, y'all need to try New Mexico's Sugarite Canyon State Park up along the Colorado border. Its bow hunting only and the season is long. I've hunted some...
View ArticleDrag or Pack Out?
I'm hunting a small piece of public land starting Tuesday (I have a special permit that allows me to hunt a piece of land that normally forbids hunting). Based on where the deer are hanging out, I'm...
View ArticleHow old was this buck?
Let's play a fun game of guess the age... I just got the lab-confirmed age results back from this deer that my son harvested in 2023. Can you guess his age from live pictures? The first picture was...
View ArticleViva la Mexico!
Had the opporutnity to check another country off my hunting bucket list this past week, and spent a great week in Sonora chasing Mule Deer........ Yeah my job is pretty cool.... LOL. While not a...
View ArticleIdaho unit 66, 66A
I'm thinking about hunting Mule Deer in Idaho's units 66 or 66A this next season. Has anyone hunted there lately? I know that last winter hit the Mule Deer herds pretty hard.
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Deer - lets see em
Lets see some deer pictures! I know there are some giant bucks hanging in garages, on walls, in the trash can... what ever. Post em up. The MT whitetail rut hunt thread go me reminiscing... Here's a...
View ArticleWI 2023 Gun Season
Well, I had started to write this up from the blind during season, but life happened and I never got much done. Now I’m sitting at a swim meet so I’ve got a good four hours to get this done. I’ll start...
View ArticleNM Late Season Muley Hunt
Well back when draw odds came out back last spring I saw green for mule deer January hunt. I have bowhunted the January hunt for quite a few years now I have some private I hunt when I dont draw. And...
View ArticleColorado 3rd Rifle Muley
Back in late September I was lucky enough to snag a third season returned mule deer tag. This unit was a place I had never been before, but I had looked at it and it had peaked my interest. It’s not a...
View ArticleSometimes it takes a lot of patience!
Back in my military days, when I was stationed at Altus, Oklahoma, a buddy of mine and I drew a Whitetail Buck hunt on a nearby military gunnery range. Since my buddy was new to hunting, I set him up...
View ArticleWhere are the Deer?
Back in the day, when I was working as a Park Ranger in a NM state wildlife refuge, I would smile to myself each Mule Deer season as I watched hunters cover miles hiking and looking throughout public...
View ArticleWyoming outfitters looking for points.
I've read a couple times now that some outfitters are offering deals for points. I've done some looking and haven't found any so far. I have 12 points and kind of a strange request. I know to never say...
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