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The Best Early Season Deer Stand Location

by HuntingFreak

Treestand Locations for Early Deer Season

It’s been a long off season for many hunters, but that magical time of year is almost upon us. I’m talking about early deer season, and just saying that gives me goose bumps. A lot of planning and effort can go into your early season strategy and the key to that is finding the best deer stand [...]

11 Deer Decoying Tips You Should Know

by HuntingFreak

Deer hunting with a decoy can be an electrifying and explosive way to hunt because anything can happen. But similar to other deer hunting methods, decoying isn’t the mystical answer that is going to magically “poof” you into a successful monster buck assassin. It is however, a very useful tactic that can undoubtedly give you a better [...]

How Early Should You Set Your Treestands?

by HuntingFreak

Anticipating the upcoming season all year, you’ve done some early season deer scouting, checked your trail cameras, and perhaps planted some food plots – now it’s time to put it all together. The location of your treestand or ground blind will be crucial to the success of this hunting season. Assuming you’ve read the 101 [...]

101 Tips to Deer Hunting Success

by HuntingFreak

Like other sports, the more you stay on top of deer hunting and the more you practice, the better chance you’ll have of success. If you’re as obsessed as we are, you probably read everything you can get your hands on when it comes to chasing big bucks. The problem is that because we overload [...]

Wicked Tough Hand Saw Review

by HuntingFreak

Most hunters know how important a tree saw can be, especially bowhunters. Whether hunting from a tree stand or ground blind, it seems there are always a few branches or saplings that need cut to clear a walking path or shooting lane. A good tree saw can be hard to come by. I’ve used a few different [...]

Planting Forage Soybeans

by HuntingFreak

For most food plotters, the challenge starts just by trying to figure out what to plant for the deer. A lot of it depends on your geographic region, soil conditions, deer herd size, available acreage, and budget. One good option may be soybeans. Here in the Midwest, soybeans fields are abundant. You wouldn’t think planting more soybeans [...]

Great Resource for Quality Deer Management

by HuntingFreak

Deer hunting has changed drastically over the past decade. For a lot of serious deer hunters, just sitting in a stand on opening morning isn’t enough anymore. We are now deer and land managers literally trying to grow the deer that we hunt. Deer management used to be thought of as planting a food plot [...]

Early Season Scouting for Deer

by HuntingFreak

The term scouting is used loosely in the deer hunting community. To some deer hunters it simply means walking through the woods looking around for deer. To others it may mean looking around for distinct trails to determine a tree stand location. But scouting for deer sign can be similar to a detective putting all the clues [...]

Pot Glazed Wild Turkey

by TurkeyTaker

This recipe is the perfect way to cook an older bird, a really big tom, or the not-so-tender parts of any bird. You can put the recipe together pretty quickly, but it does require simmering for at least an hour but it’s worth the wait. This recipe was developed at a bowhunting camp in Oregon, and [...]

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