While some land managers advise keeping your trail cameras running all year, for most of us late June into early July is when the majority of trail cameras get hung. It's when most of us are starting ...

That’s really the only reason he put in for the blackpowder draw hunt on public ground an hour and a half from his home. He hadn’t visited the Rhea County tract in 15 years. Both he and his ...

And once bowhunting seasons open, few things will keep you out there hunting and scouting effectively as carrying backups for critical gear that can get lost, misplaced, damaged or broken. Untimely ...

Even in northern-tier Midwestern states, ticks are active and crawling for seven months or more yearly, and smart hunters everywhere will take precautions to prevent disease-carrying tick bites. I’ve ...

The deer, while alive, was a well guarded secret within the family. Even now, few people have had the pleasure of ogling its rack.

Buckmasters entertains and educates deer hunters with current strategies and technology from the most respected experts in the field.

You might not find David Laster’s name on the speakers’ list at any deer hunting seminars, but don’t be surprised if you see the 28-pointer he shot last year hanging shoulder to shoulder with ...

Hunters galore from around the country will attend the Buckmasters Expo. It's the perfect pre-season venue to stock up on hunting gear and check out new products, and hunters come ready to buy.

Buckmasters Antler Scoring Handbook The Buckmasters scoring system is based on the method of evaluating white-tailed deer antlers developed by Russell Thornberry, who recognized that other scoring ...

Granddad’s ammo saves bucks and still brings home the bucks. Photo: A 150-grain Core-Lokt pointed soft point instantly dropped this 9-point Kansas whitetail. The Marlin XL7S rifle with a stainless ...

Most hunters have a notion of how much a rifle should weigh, but think that balance and stock fit only apply to shotguns. The truth is that all three can be important, and they’re often tied to the ...

The philosophy of Buckmasters’ Full-Credit Scoring System is to measure and record white-tailed deer antlers without forcing them to conform to a criterion of perfect symmetry. This Full-Credit ...