deer hunting
Shed hunting is a very popular North American activity, and it continues to gain popularity. Fortunately, these antlers hold some value. When the white gold falls, dollars quite literally drop and hit the ground. But just how valuable are shed antlers? Why are they worth money? And how can people sell them?
Whitetails are majestic animals. They’re America’s favorite big game species. They’re one of the most researched animals in North America but are still shrouded in mystery. Despite that, we still know many things about these beloved creatures, and they do some weird and interesting stuff.
Deer season is winding down, and only some late-season action remains to be had. Hunters still packing tags can either throw in the towel or continue working to finish the season strong. For those who choose the latter route, avoid making these 21 late-season deer hunting mistakes.
Today’s factory hunting ammunition is so good that it can put a lazy gun writer out of work. A “10 Best Calibers for Deer” list doesn’t mean much today because excellent bullets and match-grade accuracy have narrowed the gap of effectiveness from one caliber to the next.
Every hunter seems to have their own set of rules they live by. These deer hunting tactics come from a local hunter in Southeastern Oklahoma where the free-range hunting is tough and countless lessons have been learned.
Outdoors Allie Cooks Venison: Hunting influencer embraces the ‘gamey’ flavor of wild meat. Growing up in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, Allie D’Andrea wasn’t a hunter. Heck, at one time she didn’t even like venison. But in the end, Outdoors Allie cooks up venison. But all that changed when she accompanied her boyfriend at the time—Nick …
There was a time when Nick Hoffman seemingly reached the apex as a musician, spending 12 years as Kenny Chesney’s fiddle player playing in sold-out stadiums before tens of thousands of fans. It was a wild ride.
There is just something alluring about a glass-windowed dry-aging chamber. From Los Angeles to Manhattan, from Tokyo to London, restaurants offer dry-aged steaks to diners who happily pay premium prices—and for good reason—they taste delectable. So why not dry age your venison? Last year, one Vegas restaurant, Wally’s, served up the ‘most expensive steak ever …
Private Messages from the Woods REVIEW BY JOHN J. RADZWILLA To say SPYPOINT is one of the world’s most trusted cellular game cameras is an understatement. In October 2020, the…
Butchery with MeatEater’s Steve Rinella Butchery is one of those things that you just have to do in order to truly understand anatomy, muscles, and cuts. But did you know the most crucial…
Hunting for Answers with Bone Collector’s Michael Waddell I am not quite sure what an Editor-in-Chief does at other publications, but here at Hook & Barrel, it’s not all fun…
Holidays bring deep meaning for country music megastar Luke Bryan When he’s asked what’s his favorite kind of hunting, Luke Bryan is quick with a simple answer: “Whatever’s in season.”…
Texas Deer Hunting Glancing down the sendero it’s void of life aside from the lone javelina that’s been milling around since dawn. I text my buddy to find out if…
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