Recent Big Buck 411 Blogs
When It's so Cold It Hurts
By Mike Handley
When Ben Smith retrieved a few trail camera images of a 10-pointer in 2022, he knew it had the potential to be something special, but his resolve to let it grow was never really tested. He never saw the animal in the flesh.
The whi... READ MORE
Virginia's New No. 5 Typical by Blackpowder
By Mike Handley
Dustin Plummer used to beg his mother to take him to Walmart so he could have prints made of the images his old-school trail cameras collected.
Now, his cameras send the images to his phone.
The 31-year-old father of two from Sandy Ho... READ MORE
What to Do When You're After a Camera-shy Buck
By Mike Handley
Brandon Sheets grew up hunting arrowheads and fishing on his family's property in Pickaway County, Ohio, but he only started hunting deer there about four years ago. That's when he first glimpsed the deer he wound up shooting in 2024.
"I... READ MORE