Big Buck 411
But When the School Bell Rings
Danny Scott struck a deal with his grandson, Ben Turner, when they retrieved trail camera photographs of an enormous buck with an unusual buck. First, they...
A World-Record Crown Without Jewels
The Indiana buck Seth Hernandez shot with his crossbow on Oct. 29 had antlers to spare, but no change in its purse. Not that the deer hunter nor the three...
Yellow is the New Camo
Hunter Hastings has not disclosed whether having a backyard playhouse that doubles as a deer stand affects the value of real estate in Chanute, Kansas.
The...
Return on Investment
Joining a 415-acre lease in Perry County, Tennessee, might be the best investment Mike McCrary has ever made.
So sayeth the man’s taxidermist, not his banker...
On Their Own, Until Afterward
Sixteen-year-olds Jackson Hicks and Chase Sollis hunted together, by themselves, on Sept. 24, 2017, which is rare. Their fathers are not completely sold on...
Ringside
It doesn't take a lot of bang to bring in a buck.
That Levi Tarwater's giant whitetail materialized while two juvenile bucks were butting heads could be...
Ghostbusting, Ohio Style
The first time Daniel Stutler retrieved trail camera photographs of the monstrous whitetail he would later nickname The Ghost, he’d already tagged out for...
When Only One Buck Will Do
Brady Jacques has spent most of his short bowhunting career in pursuit of the same whitetail.
The 20-year-old Kansan will finally be looking for another one...
Long Poke
Only minutes before shooting one of the most impressive whitetails to come out of Kansas in 2019, 11-year-old Cayden Harris was fast asleep.
The road-weary...
Wrong Place is the Right Place
Daniel Montgomery wasn’t supposed to be in the ladder stand he climbed on the second afternoon of Indiana’s 2018 firearms season. He’d planned to hunt from...
Second Chance
Few crossbow hunters possess the chutzpah to pass up an unobstructed, 46-yard shot at an unsuspecting buck, especially if the animal is wearing between 200...
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