Deer Hunting
For many, last primitive season underway
Terry Simpson was standing at the gun counter at a local sporting goods store last Friday, trying to “pull the trigger” on the purchase of a new .350 Whelen rifle. […]
Deer Hunting
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Top 6 ways to increase deer sightings
As firearm season rolls out across Mississippi in late November and December, some deer hunters have already had opportunities at deer. After two months of archery season, three weeks of youth gun season, and the early primitive weapon season, whitetails are feeling the hunting pressure. […]
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Stack the racks — Expert tactics for hunting trophy deer
Some deer hunters are frankly just better than others.
Some deer hunters have a better relationship with Lady Luck than do others. […]
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Keep it simple
Parker Temple eased toward his stand on an early morning deer hunt and climbed to the top of the ladder to wait for daylight. He was eager and for good reason. It was the peak of the rut and he was hopeful to see some action. […]
Deer Hunting
Prep for the rut
Have you ever wondered why they call it the rut? Seems like an odd name to choose for the procreation cycle of the white-tailed deer. […]
Deer Hunting
Roasted Corn Freaks
Everyone knows that corn is a widely used deer attractant, so Evolved Habitats went a step further and created Roasted Corn Freaks, an innovative attractant packed with twice the protein and three times the fat of plain old corn. […]
Deer Hunting
’Tis the eve of deer gun season
Tonight, throughout Mississippi, deer camps will be crowded, bonfires will be burning bright — lighting up faces filled with anticipation — and excited men and women, boys and girls will struggle to sleep. […]
Deer of the Year
Third stand location produces Claiborne trophy
Blake Andrews had to adjust his treestand location three times, but the third one was the proverbial charm that led to a massive 12-point Claiborne County trophy buck on Oct. 24. […]
Deer of the Year
Youngster finishes big week with trophy buck
Little Kaleb Lipscomb just had a week he will never forget, and certainly one that his dad, Chad, will cherish the rest of his life. […]
Deer of the Year
Year-long pursuit produces Warren County beast
Nearly a month after taking the biggest buck of his life, and one of the best this year during Mississippi’s archery season, Quinn McClurg of Vicksburg still can’t believe how it happened. […]
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Buck rekindles hunting bug for Buffalo native
The buck James Mrowczynski killed Saturday morning below the spillway at Barnett Reservoir is a modest one, even by his standards from past hunting experiences in his native western New York. […]
Deer Hunting
To use trail cameras, or not
Something interesting and thought provoking happened to me recently while out running errands. […]