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How a Kentucky Lineman Arrowed a 200-Inch Buck on Opening Day
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (515+ words) Published Sep 10, 2026 10:04 AM EDT Get everything from whitetail news and opinion pieces, to advanced hunting tactics and cutting-edge gear reviews. Austin New, of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, had patterned a good buck from July of this year until the evening of the…...
I Shot the Heaviest Buck Ever Taken in Maine. Then the Controversy Started
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (2022+ words) By Horace R. Hinkley Published Sep 7, 2026 10:15 AM EDT Get everything from whitetail news and opinion pieces, to advanced hunting tactics and cutting-edge gear reviews. This story, “Mystery of The Hinkley Deer,” appeared in the August 1969 issue of Outdoor Life. It was…...
13 Massive Drop-Tine Bucks That Made Hunting History
1+ week, 1+ day ago (716+ words) Published Sep 5, 2026 1:15 PM EDT Get everything from whitetail news and opinion pieces, to advanced hunting tactics and cutting-edge gear reviews. Some of these bucks come with incredible stories. Others are more about the visual appeal of the drop tine rack…...
How to Catch Bass During the Dreaded Fall Turnover
1+ week, 1+ day ago (325+ words) Published Sep 5, 2026 10:00 AM EDT This phenomenon is called the “fall turnover.” When their food sources move toward warmer water, so do bass, which must lay up fat tissue in the fall to tide them through winter. Depending on water clarity…...
Old School Tactics for Fishing the Fall Smallmouth Bass Blitz. No Forward-Facing Sonar Required
1+ week, 4+ day ago (570+ words) By Robert W. Streeter Published Sep 2, 2026 11:43 AM EDT Could be a typical bluefish massacre, right? Bluefish or stripers herding and smashing rain bait? Could be, but it isn’t. This blitz takes place in fresh water and the fish are smallmouth bass…...
He Was Just Trying to Hook a Small Catfish for His Son to Fight. He Ended Up Catching the New State Record
1+ week, 6+ day ago (481+ words) Published Aug 31, 2026 4:21 PM EDT Three generations of anglers were on the Ohio River near the West Virginia town of Ravenswood as it was getting dark on Friday. Tyler Harmon, his 4-year-old son, Walker, and his father, Rodney, had launched their…...
How to Kill Big Bucks in States That Allow Baiting — Without Baiting
1+ week, 6+ day ago (401+ words) By Tony J. Peterson Published Aug 31, 2026 12:50 PM EDT Get everything from whitetail news and opinion pieces, to advanced hunting tactics and cutting-edge gear reviews. As someone who dedicates a good chunk of every fall to public-land whitetails in multiple states, I’ve…...
The Mysterious Backstory of the Ahrens Buck — a World-Record Whitetail That Vanished
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1535+ words) By Mark LaBarbera, Stephanie R. Boyle Published Aug 30, 2026 4:46 PM EDT Get everything from whitetail news and opinion pieces, to advanced hunting tactics and cutting-edge gear reviews. Read Next: The Kontras and Van Lith Bucks, Two Record Deer That Changed Bowhunting “How…...
Use Traditional Bug Baits to Catch More Bass This Fall
2+ week, 31+ min ago (625+ words) By Colin Moore, Jerry Gibbs Published Aug 30, 2026 4:00 PM EDT Bass will take just about anything that suggests food to them, but it has to have a natural look, smell or move. If an angler can satisfy any of those requirements…...
Idaho’s Selway Wilderness was Once an Elk Paradise. This Legendary Writer Had a Classic Backcountry Hunt There
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1452+ words) Published Aug 28, 2026 12:03 PM EDT “Well, come on,” Erv said. “You guys are bull hunters and anyway, that beat-up old cow is a good half mile away.” Once all these mountains around the streams that form the headwaters of Idaho’s Clearwater…...