Robbie Flint tagged a giant non-typical buck while hunting a low-lying swamp in Maine. He fired just one shot from 10 yards.
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Calibers hunters only carry when pressured by tradition

Hunting traditions run deep, and sometimes those traditions push people toward calibers they’d never pick on their own.
Man, it’s hard to believe I’m already into my 55th year of deer hunting. What made me think of that is the fact that I’m sitting here in my tree ...
Who doesn't need a hunting license in Kentucky? The following groups don't need a hunting license or permit: Children younger than age 12 Kentucky resident owners of farmlands, their spouses and ...
You can tell it's coming without looking at the calendar. The 10-pointer moving in broad daylight across the field – or through the forest or subdivision – says everything you need to know. The rut, ...
It's deer hunting season in Indiana. If you're planning to hunt but unsure about purchasing licenses, processing and safety during hunting, here's what to know. Indiana has the following 2025-26 deer ...
Ohio's youth gun season for deer hunters aged 17 and under is scheduled for November 22 and 23, 2025. The main deer gun season for 2025 will run from December 1-7 and again on December 20-21.
Pennsylvania's regular firearms deer season runs from November 29 through December 13. Antler point restrictions vary by Wildlife Management Unit across the state. Baiting deer is illegal in most of ...
Sales of Wisconsin deer hunting licenses have declined over the last decade, part of a drop in participation in the state and nation. Combined with changes in regulations, including the elimination of ...
This story, “Two Best Ways to Get Deer,” appeared in the November 1963 issue of Outdoor Life. THE FIRST DEER I ever killed came to me, but I was in a good place, walking a few steps at a time and ...
MISSOURI — Hunters in the Show-Me State had a solid opening weekend to the November firearms portion of deer hunting season. According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, hunters in the state ...
OAKFIELD – A 24-year-old Lomira man has died from what authorities believe was an unintended discharge of his firearm on the first day of gun deer hunting season Nov. 22. Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s ...