Sawyerspective appears biweekly. To order his book, “Native Queen, a celebration of the hunting and fishing life,” in time ...

While hunters in Southwestern Pennsylvania might not bag the buck they’d hope for, it’s likely not for lack of opportunity.

The regular firearms season includes both Sundays, Nov. 30 and Dec. 7, and runs through Dec. 13. Last year, nearly 284,000 ...

In the old days, which weren’t that long ago, unskilled whitetail hunters attempted to attract deer to within shooting range ...

The opening weekend registrations included 48,748 antlered deer, or bucks, a 1.4% year-over-year increase, and 41,923 ...

Have you noticed some holes in your deer kit this season? Some shortcomings that need addressing? Check out this roundup of ...

The large, racked bucks you've been seeing in the fields — yeah, they may be gone now that hunting season has arrived.

This story, “The Trophy Trap,” was originally published in the November 2006 issue of Outdoor Life. It was almost 40 years ago that the first whitetail came into my life. I dropped him on a granite ...

Every fall East Texas is buzzing with whitetail deer activities. Deer camps and leases are crowded and full of excitement with high expectations. Many families have been staying at the deer camp since ...

The rut is the breeding season for whitetail deer, and it's a highly anticipated time for hunters and wildlife enthusiasts. During the rut, bucks (male deer) become more active and less cautious as ...

Hunters will soon be pursuing white-tailed deer across Ohio’s diverse landscapes for the 2025-2026 season. Whether you’re a seasoned tracker or new to the sport, we’ve got everything from archery ...

Nature this summer and fall ravaged a portion of deer world. The Ohio Division of Wildlife offered a response. Deer hunters spoke up. The division responded again. Here’s the latest from Kendra Wecker ...