10 Killer Tips for

Taking Monster Whitetail Bucks

Are you a deer hunter after that elusive monster buck? Are you sold out to getting one or do you just dream about it? Have you taken a fair sized buck in the past and now want to plan for and map out your tactics for that big one? Or perhaps you're new to deer hunting and want to maximize your opportunity for taking a big buck?

It's going to be more difficult for the beginner to learn enough in a short time to take a monster buck. So much ...

 Phase I: The Rut Preparation Period

Sept. 1 to Mid-October.

Bucks shed their velvet, still mostly alone, and examine breeding ranges. Necks on mature bucks start swelling and scalp musk develops with wet, wrinkled hair.

Hunting during this period is best from the stand near bedding or feeding areas or along rub lines. Bucks are still somewhat predictable in their patterns.

Phase II – Scraping Phase

Mid-October – Nov. 5th

The time for this can be variable but only lasts two weeks anywhere. Buck...

Dec 20 2009

December deer,

From my experiance this December we are seeing very little deer movement.  The Temps have been very cool with snow fall up to 10 inches as if that wasent enought the wind blew up to 50 Mph.  I dont believe that the deer movement has stopped but, i do believe that they have deffinatly changed their patterns.  After talking with Chris on the phone we decided to pull up the trail cam pictures from last december to see if that would give us a key to the puzzle.  We notice...

We have been filming now for as long as I can remember.  We grew up filming everything from fishing to dove hunts.  The older we got the more we turned to bowhunting and filming as a passion.  We wouldn't dream of going out in the field now with out a camera.  Most of the time we have a camera man in the tree with us but, there are times when you just can't sit on the couch.  Here are some tips to help you film your own hunt better:

1.  Make sure you actually hit the record button.  Trust me...