Tag: Deer Hunting
Most whitetails are harvested on private lands, report finds
An overwhelming majority of whitetail deer harvests happen on private hunting land, according to the National Deer Association’s latest Deer Report. In fact, 88% of the harvests recorded around the country during the 2021-22 deer season occurred on privately-owned property. The report has a wide range of interesting facts about U.S. deer hunting. But the… more Most whitetails are harvested on private lands, report finds
Morning Hotspots for Bucks on your November Hunting Trip
Finding just the right spot to find bucks on your November hunting trips requires planning, and it helps if you can think about where the bucks like to go. Writing in Petersen’s Bowhunting, Bill Winke describes his favorite three “morning hotspots” for finding bucks: Doe bedding areas: This is obviously a place where bucks like… more Morning Hotspots for Bucks on your November Hunting Trip
Northern Idaho is a Great Area for Whitetails
Three northern Idaho counties where PotlatchDeltic sells recreational property – Benewah, Shoshone and Latah – are mentioned in a recent Realtree rundown of quality deer hunting locations in the state. Certainly, big game like elk and bear get a lot of hunting attention around Idaho, but it’s good for hunters to know that the state… more Northern Idaho is a Great Area for Whitetails
What NOT to do as you prepare for Fall Hunting Season
As spring starts to turn to summer, you’ll see plenty of stories designed to help you prepare for the fall hunting season. But it’s also important to know what not to do. Realtree’s “Brow Tines and Backstrap” blog has a helpful list of seven big mistakes that hunters should avoid as they make their preparations.… more What NOT to do as you prepare for Fall Hunting Season
Takeaways from the 2021 Deer Season as you plan 2022
Mike Hanback and Will Brantley go on deer hunting expeditions all over the country for their jobs as hunting bloggers for Realtree. They have some insightful takeways from the 2021 deer hunting season that can be helpful for deer hunters starting to plan their 2022 hunts. Here are four takeways that stood out: Warmer fall… more Takeaways from the 2021 Deer Season as you plan 2022