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The Time is Nigh: A November To Remember
Well, what are you waiting for? Of course the vast majority of us die-hard deerhunters reading my little Uncle Ted electro-campfire NugeBlog already know waiting is for losers, especially here at the...
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The 7 Habits of Happy Deer Hunters
Who are the happiest deer hunters you know? Are they the ones who fill their freezers every year? Are they the ones who have a wall filled with trophy-class bucks? Or are they the guys and gals who...
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How to Hang a Deer Hunting Ladder Stand Safely
Do you know how to safely hang a ladder stand for deer hunting? Sounds like a simple question, right? Deer hunters hang thousands of ladder stands every year. Some are homemade stands, usually...
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Political Hunters Rejoice!
Politics! I’ve heard it over and over again and again for so many years, “That Nugent is just too damn political!” What a terrible shame that any American can reference politics as anything negative,...
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With Riflescopes, Bigger Isn’t Always Better
Jack O’Connor was North America’s original gun writer, and I still enjoy reading his works and think that much of his shared knowledge is still relevant today. By Brad Fenson Back in the early days,...
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Where Are You Among the Five Stages of a Hunter?
While doing a little poking around yesterday for an upcoming story, I needed to find the information below and after doing so realized it’s always a good idea for a refresher. By Alan Clemons,...
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EXCLUSIVE: Peak 2016 Rut Forecast for Southern Deer Hunters
Christmas lights were the only glow during the dark early morning drive to the stand. Growing up in the Northeast, it seemed odd to be so excited about deer hunting at this time of year. My entire...
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Team DDH’s Kayser Drops Awesome Mule Deer
The Team DDH crew keeps on rolling this season, with Deer & Deer Hunting TV co-host Mark Kayser bringing in a fantastic mule deer with his CVA muzzleloader. Kayser had been hunting this buck for a...
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8 Messages Deer Send Hunters With Their Tails
When you spot a deer, study its tail. What you observe will help you make smart hunting decisions. Of course, the deer’s body language is important to watch, too. It goes hand in hand in with what the...
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Hunter, Battling Cancer, Drops Monster 19-Point Buck
Warren Curtis of Lee, Maine, has been a trapper, hunter and outdoorsman for years. Living in Maine can be challenging in winter, when the weather’s not always great. For outdoorsmen it is a tough...
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Hunters Get Deer From the Woods on a Bicycle
When Michael Hehner and Chris Johnson trek into the forest to hunt deer, they’re smart enough to ride a bicycle just in case they drop a buck or doe. Pretty cool, eh? This isn’t a new hunting trick,...
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Rejoice in the Grand Opening Day Celebration!
OPENING DAY! Are you kidding me! Here in my birthstate of Michigan, (you know, the “reliably blue state” that just upgraded to a glowing Republican RED state!) this magical, mystical amazing day...
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Buck Pole Honor Roll 2016-17: Your Best Whitetails
Deer season is here and so is the annual Buck Pole Honor Roll with your smiling faces and whitetails, blacktails and more from across the country! Each year we highlight deer and the hunters who...
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Stay on the Fast Track for Great Deer Hunting
I remember when the mere sight of a deer track sent shivers down my spine. That’s how rare deer were in the Northwoods where I learned to hunt. A fresh track in the mud or snow was cause for...
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Reclusive Bucks: Whitetails Easily Adapt to Man, Development
The almost full-grown button buck fawn clumsily picked its way through the thick brush directly behind its mom. Sometimes they would get separated, more common now that the fawn was rather...
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Buckshots: One for Chuck
Opening day of gun deer season 2011 I first saw my neighbor Chuck. I was sitting in my favorite stand facing his property when he appeared in his back yard in a blaze orange jacket, with a leaf blower...
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Every Day is a Happy ThanXgiving Day!
Happy ThanXgiving everyday, world! That’s what I always say! No, really, for more than 40 years I have always started the Nugent family ThanXgiving celebration sometime in early October, far, far...
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Two Hundred Years of Big Green Heritage: Remington Celebrates Its Bicentennial
Legends have a way of becoming so entrenched in our consciousness that we often accept them as fact. Whether these legends are passed down in fireside tales from grandfathers and fathers or presented...
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Famous Halloween Snowstorm: Remarkable Consequences for Deer
Not all early winters are disastrous for whitetails, but the 1991 Halloween snowstorm that swept northern Wisconsin set the state for one of those severe winters that produced unpredictable...
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Antlered Doe? The Odds are Highly Unlikely
How common are antlered does in the whitetail society? Unlikely. Yet, we hear of reports each year during gun season where hunters shoot large-bodied, antlered deer that are reported as females. In...
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