With the year coming to an end, we look back on some of the biggest bucks and the best deer hunting stories from 2025.

The Biggest Whitetail Bucks of 2023 While the current deer season is still going strong for some lucky hunters, another calendar year of deer hunting is now behind us. And with the new year upon us, ...

A gigantic buck shot Dec. 10, 2025, in Dane County could rank among the top whitetail deer of its kind ever killed in ...

Jim Jordan stared at the fresh deer tracks in the snow. Three, maybe four deer had recently shuffled by, he figured. But one set of hoof marks caught his eye. The snow­ molded hoofs were huge; the ...

I’m holding the biggest set of typical antlers any white-tailed deer ever grew. Photo courtesy of Josh Duncan The year 2025 changed the history of white-tailed deer in America. For many people, the ...

DAYTON -- The Ohio Division of Wildlife (DOW) announced that another record-setting deer has been harvested in southwest Ohio.On Jan. 30, the 18-point non-typical (non-symmetrical antlered) deer, ...

Whitetail deer populations are soaring throughout the country, and the U.S. state of Washington is no exception, although no one expects a buck from the Evergreen State to raise many eyebrows. In fact ...

Pressured deer are not mythical ghosts that vanish at the first hint of boot tracks, but a lot of... The post The biggest myths about hunting pressured deer appeared first on The Avid Outdoorsman.

It’s easy to think that the grass is greener somewhere other than Ohio. We can’t spot an elk up a mountain in Ohio. Or land a giant tarpon after a short boat ride. But when it comes to whitetail deer, ...