Buckle your safety belts, and keep your bow in hand. The time of year deer hunters dream about is upon us. The midpoint of October has come and gone, welcoming another fall. With the colorful display ...

The truth be known, I never bought a Michigan hunting license of any kind until just before the firearm deer season in November 1963, when I was 14. For a Thumb farm kid back then, a hunting license ...

This story, “Float a River, Tag a Buck,” appeared in the Sept. 1985 issue of Outdoor Life. Morning fog curled above the river like campfire smoke as Al Davis, in the stern of his 16-foot canoe, kept ...

Jack-o-lanterns and whitetail deer have something in common because Halloween is the key timeframe when the whitetail rut in Michigan starts warming up. It is a time when using various deer ...

HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI — Jerome County Market opened Saturday with its annual buck pole on opening day of Michigan firearm deer hunting season. Jeff Grubb of Allen, feeling lucky this year, was among ...

An unofficial Michigan holiday is taking place this weekend and there are several events taking place to mark the occasion. Regular firearm deer hunting season begins on Saturday, Nov. 15 and runs Nov ...

This story, “Two Best Ways to Get Deer,” appeared in the November 1963 issue of Outdoor Life. THE FIRST DEER I ever killed came to me, but I was in a good place, walking a few steps at a time and ...

The trail camera may be the most impactful innovation for whitetail hunters in my lifetime. Particularly, the cellular trail camera. Real-time intel about a big buck’s secret movements has, on more ...

Thirty-year-old Cody Huhn is obsessed with chasing big whitetail bucks on public land in the Midwest. Practically living on the road in pursuit of whitetails during the fall, Huhn has taken an ...