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Big 8 down in Kansas! Early muzzleloader season is challenging yet fun. Enjoy the read!

Gambling with the early season. The stakes are high, but time is on your side. If you can get lucky and find a shooter, get after him quick!

There's something special about a bond between father and son, and when bridged with love for the outdoors, it's truly a special thing.

Matt's son, Brantley, will go out on Bully Buck Duty this weekend, but there is an operational benefit if he can shoot "Boss". Check it out

Stands can surely evolve over time. Sometimes, you get lucky on the first go-round. Some of our favorite stands have evolved with time.

Entrance & Exit routes can make or break your hunt, but sometimes it comes at a cost: physical comfort. The gain could be huge, booner huge.

Big mature buck behavior is much different than younger bucks. They are unique, often loners, docile, and smart. Enjoy the read!

Decoying whitetails is a fun but challenging game. Here's some info on decoying whitetail bucks in southern Iowa.

Uh-oh! Don't fall for these theories and myths that are proven false with simple logic and scientific data. You're welcome!

Two personal encounters with bad outfitters lead me to doing the very job I paid them to do.

Leasing vs. Outfitted Hunts, a little informational post. Please share your own feedback in the comments below.

This will be somewhat argumentative, but it's the cold hard truth. Is there truly a way to kill 200" whitetails above any other deer?

Read here for a breakdown of our 2020 outlook for bow season.

Here's a great archery practice routine that focuses on improving your shots in the woods, not just at the target in the backyard. Enjoy!

Velvet bucks to help get the edge off during the COVID-19 scare. I needed this, so hopefully, it helps you out as well. It won't be long!

Early Season Bow Hunting Mature Whitetails in Iowa - Do This, Don't Do This, and a Hypothetical to get the blood pumping. Hope you enjoy!

Hide N' Go Seek Champions: Mature, Intelligent, Sensitive Whitetails in southern Iowa, the hardest deer to kill that keep us up at night.