
TIPS
& Tactics

BY: LORELEI MENIST
Gut Shot Prevention
I believe one of the most common fundamental errors made by hunters is shooting at moving animals.
Whether hunting with guns or archery gear, knowing how and...

BY: BUCKMASTERS
6 Ways To More Deer Hunting Access
Mark Herr, left, and son Kyle Herr with a stud of a suburban buck.

BY: BUCKMASTERS
Buck Hideouts Come in Small Packages
Most hunters expect to find deer in the more remote places where they hunt, but bucks -- and pressured deer in general -- have a knack for finding small...

BY: BUCKMASTERS
Use Deer Obstacles to Your Advantage
Obstacles, both man-made and natural, can be great deer funnels. Did you ever notice how several deer trails will come together at certain crossings along a...

BY: BUCKMASTERS
Think About The Angles
Often we get so focused on hitting a certain spot on a deer that we fail to think about the angles. It is important to remember that deer do not usually...

BY: BUCKMASTERS
It Won't Be Long Now; It's Time to Tune
Whether you use fixed-blade or mechanical broadheads, tuning your bow will make your arrows fly better.If you have access to a paper tuning device, by all...

BY: BUCKMASTERS
Cold Feet?
It doesn’t seem like that long ago that we were in our stands complaining about the hot weather. Now that Christmas is just around the corner, a little bit of...

BY: BUCKMASTERS
Desperation Breeds Innovation
They say necessity is the mother of invention, but I’d like to amend that saying to “desperation is the mother of creativity.”

BY: BUCKMASTERS
Watch for Unwanted Guests in Treestands
Many hunters either leave treestands up from year to year or use permanent stands. When going to check your stand for the first time in a few months, always...

BY: BUCKMASTERS
Keep 'em Cool
This is the time of year when many hunters hesitate to take a deer for the freezer because of the temperature. Indian Summer days can cause a deer to spoil...

BY: BUCKMASTERS
Warm Weather Deer Care
Many archery seasons have begun across the country, and the way the weather has been the past few years, warm temperatures can carry on well into the gun...
