Hunting

News & Tips: Hunting Season Never Really Ends
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Hunting Season Never Really Ends

Although big game seasons have pretty much come to an end for another year across Canada and the U.S., does that mean that there's nothing to do but sit at home on the couch watching hunting shows on…
News & Tips: Change of Tactics Pays Off on Virginia Deer Hunt...
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Change of Tactics Pays Off on Virginia Deer Hunt

While treestand hunting is generally the best way to tag a trophy whitetail, I was trying the stalk or sneak hunting approach in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley on a recent hunt. I was on private land,…
News & Tips: Late Season Hidey-Hole Bucks
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Late Season Hidey-Hole Bucks

Late season deer hunting can be a challenge but if you're open to scouting for hidey-holes you're chances for bagging a late season buck are sure to pay off! The cover didn't look like much at first…
News & Tips: Alaska's Giant Brown Bears
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Alaska's Giant Brown Bears

Ever since I saw a photo on the cover of Petersen's Hunting Annual of legendary outdoor writer Craig Boddington with a giant brown bear he'd taken in Alaska, I've been dreaming of the day when I too…
News & Tips: Moon & Weather - Hunting Tip
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December Deer Hunting Patterns After the Rut

It's December and the main rut has come and gone. Deer are starting to settle into their winter patterns now and they have only one thing on their mind right now: filling their stomach. During last…
News & Tips: Bow Hunting Whitetails: 181" Buck Killed In Missouri...
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Bow Hunting Whitetails: 181" Buck Killed In Missouri

After a brief Christmas greeting this episode is the story of the hunt where team member Seth Harker arrows a 181" buck they call "Stickers," the largest buck ever killed on GrowingDeer.tv!  This…
News & Tips: Gear Up for Bobwhite Quail Hunting
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Gear Up for Bobwhite Quail Hunting

Whatever works is never good enough when it comes to upland hunting for bobwhite quail. This type of bird hunting is all about the dog work, and no doubt the handler took time to commit to a certain…
News & Tips: Sneak Hunting for Late Season Bucks
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Sneak Hunting for Late Season Bucks

Like most whitetail hunters, I've found over the years that sitting on a deer stand is the most effective way to harvest a deer. But also like many hunters, as the season wears on, I get tired of…
News & Tips: Season Over - Time to "Walk 'Em Back"
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Season Over - Time to "Walk 'Em Back"

If you are tired of getting beaten by big bucks, you need to start "walking 'em back". To consistently take good bucks, you have to learn the property you are hunting, and how deer use it. The best…
News & Tips: Tips for an All-Day Sit
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Tips for an All-Day Sit

Several things can make sitting in a tree stand more tolerable, such as choosing a padded seat and a backrest. Deer hunters are a fidgety lot. All know that sitting on a stand all day long maximizes…
News & Tips: Deer Hunting Indiana: Big buck Killed With a Muzzleloader...
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Deer Hunting Indiana: Big buck Killed With a Muzzleloader

When a cold front hits the family farm, GrowingDeer.tv team member Alec McAlpine knew exactly where he needed to be! Watch this episode to see him tag a giant Indiana buck when he walks into the corn…
News & Tips: What’s Better for Hunters: A Cell Phone or a GPS?...
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What’s Better for Hunters: A Cell Phone or a GPS?

Technology evolves so quickly: It seems like just yesterday, hunters were only beginning to utilize global positioning system (GPS) units as tools for the hunt. Now, hunters have access to powerful…