It was the afternoon of Nov. 1 – the day after Halloween – when Joey Allen and his six-year-old daughter, Elody, climbed into an elevated stand. They were hunting on private property in Missouri’s ...

I was just 14 when Uncle Rich and his dogs pushed two deer my way, and I learned why a good hunting partner is hard to beat.

A gigantic buck shot Dec. 10, 2025, in Dane County could rank among the top whitetail deer of its kind ever killed in ...

Joe Moore has been my hunting buddy since high school. I killed my first deer with a bow out of one of his treestands in 1996. Last week, Joe killed the biggest buck of his life with a bow. He’s been ...

The truth be known, I never bought a Michigan hunting license of any kind until just before the firearm deer season in November 1963, when I was 14. For a Thumb farm kid back then, a hunting license ...

A Mississippi deer hunter watched a young buck grow into a trophy over three years and this season she bagged him.

A cultural shift among hunters to pass on younger deer has led to an older buck population. Antler point restrictions, in place for over 20 years, are credited with the increase in larger bucks. The ...

It’s a phrase often repeated amongst deer hunters who aren’t seeing any bucks—they’ve “gone nocturnal.” And it's usually about this time in the fall—mid-October—when we start hearing it. The big guys ...

Neighbors had nicknamed the massive deer "Tiny" because of its impressive size. Cunningham plans to have a shoulder mount made of the deer, which he considers a "buck of a lifetime." A Pennsylvania ...

A Texas hunter used his pistol to shoot off part of a buck’s antler and free it after it became entangled with a dead deer ...

Six-year-old Elody Allen with her first buck. It was the afternoon of Nov. 1 – the day after Halloween – when Joey Allen and his six-year-old daughter, Elody, climbed into an elevated stand. They were ...