The north central Indiana deer hasn’t been scored for Buckmasters yet, but it’s been officially taped for the Hoosier record book at 229 4/8 inches (gross). It’s the grandfather-of-two’s best in 37 ...

Big deer demand a lot of things from hunters ... a half-dozen choices and probably get away with the blunder on a doe or young buck. But a mature buck is having none of it. This deer has run ...

A total of 42,416 North Dakota deer hunters took approximately 23,300 deer during the 2024 deer gun hunting season, according to a post-season survey conducted by the state Game and Fish Department.

A black powder organization is looking to preserve flintlock rifle hunting in Pa. through a new expanded deer season. Here's ...

the terms “legal buck” and “doe” were exchanged for “antlered buck” and “antlerless deer.” The requirement that an antlerless deer must be harvested and checked before an antlered ...

The program is a Wisconsin law that requires deer hunters in specified areas first ... archery season and required hunters to pass on a trophy buck if the hunter had not had the option to shoot a doe ...

That's because biologists don't believe that's a major deer population driver, he explained. Instead, managers rely on the state's buck-to-doe ratio to make decisions. This year's estimated buck ...

Dad wasn’t even 40 yet when he said, “I’m glad I didn’t get a deer today.” I was 13, and I didn’t understand why he said that ...

Buck hunters had a success rate of 61%, while doe hunters had a success rate of 56%. Game and Fish issued 11,920 gratis licenses in 2024, and 9,484 hunters harvested 4,199 deer for a success rate ...

Muzzleloader hunters harvested 232 white-tailed deer for a success rate of 29%. A total of 22,449 bowhunters shot 5,794 deer ...