Over the past four archery seasons, I’ve chased plains mule deer in South Dakota with no success. I struck out on every stalk, whether it was because the wind swirled or a deer busted me during my ...

Even a quarter-mile distant, the buck looked huge. His long body stood out black against golden aspens and, when he raised his head, the massive antlers glowed in the first sun of morning. “Just look ...

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department contracted with HDNR Consulting LLC, a Colorado firm, to conduct a human dimensions survey of Badlands archery and gun hunters. The North Dakota Game and Fish ...

West Hills County Park in Melville is now among dozens of locations in Suffolk County where archery is permitted to hunt deer. The park, located off Sweet Hollow Road, was added this year by the ...

Clark "Bart" Bartkowski's mule deer hunt of a lifetime happened this year after drawing one of the coveted mule deer permits for the East Fork of the Bitterroot. The decision nearly 20 years ago that ...

Tens of thousands of mule deer hunters, resident and non, who are mulling choices for this fall’s deer hunts in eastern Oregon need to know significant changes are afoot for 2026. The changes may make ...