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Avoiding Ground Shrinkage
How many times at deer camp every season have you heard the immortal words of a disappointed deer hunter? […]
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Cover: August 2008
Not certain if that buck moving through the woods meets your club’s minumums? We tell you how to be sure. […]
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COVER: July 2008
Deer season will be here before you know it. Now’s the time to make sure yours will be a good one. […]
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Early Summer Scouting
Most deer hunters over the age of 40 can remember a time when it was easy to find a prime hunting area where pressure was almost non-existent. […]
Deer Hunting
Which hunting camp is right for you?
Having written the Mississippi Hunting Camps column in this magazine and its predecessor for many years and having authored a book on Mississippi hunting camps, I regularly get calls and questions about those camps. […]
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25 Common Denominators
For as long as hunters have been pursuing the great white-tailed deer for food or trophy, they have been comparing notes. Multiple generations of hunters, wildlife managers and deer researchers have been amassing data sets and knowledge about the commonalities among whitetails. […]
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Farmer in Spring, Hunter in Fall
For many years, Mississippi sportsmen have planted winter food plots to improve the nutrition available to their deer herds and to help increase their chances of harvesting trophy bucks. […]
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Just Browsing
At one time, the ever-present, landscape-engulfing kudzu plant was the bane of southern landowners public and private. The big, grape-leaved, vine-driven plant has a voracious botanical appetite for carpeting every inch of open soil in its pathway. […]
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Woods Wise
Deer hunters who only plant fall wildlife food plots are missing half the point. […]
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Cover: March 2008
Paul Brown dropped this massive main-frame 12-point buck on Jan. 16 in Holmes County. […]
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Deer of the Year
The recently closed deer-hunting season might not have been the coldest on record, but hunters still managed to knock down some genuine beasts. […]
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Last-ditch efforts can pay dividends
It’s panic time in the deer woods. The palms of the hands go damp like they did on prom night. A chill runs down the back causing shivers to ripple up and down the spine. This makes one think a Nor’wester is about to blow in just to spit ice in the face for an insult. […]