That buck, also relatively small, weighed 117.6 pounds. He was aged by a biologist at 5 1/2 years old. He came from an area where the average weight of mature bucks is well over 200 pounds. with ...

Hunter realizes buck is tiny. It would be a while before Keel found out exactly how small the buck was. Keel shot the deer and tracked it about 250 yards, but the blood trail stopped.

Make a Small, Quiet Deer Drive. ... How to Drive Deer After the Rut. Pressured post-rut bucks often hunker down and move little during the day. So you’ve got little to lose by staging a drive.

When a buck suddenly appeared 30 yards to my right, there was no doubt that he was not the deer I’d been hunting. And yet I shouldered the gun as if I were reacting to a springing teal.

This story, “Bowhunting’s No.1 Mule Deer?” appeared in the March 1985 issue of Outdoor Life. The Barcus buck held the No. 1 spot in the P&Y record books for three decades, when it was replaced by a ...

Does culling inferior bucks improve deer herd genetics? In a word, no. Here's why 'There are too many cogs in the gear for the solution to be, 'Well, we're just going to cull these bucks and ...

DENVER — Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers were searching for a mule deer buck that attacked a 67-year-old woman outside the door of her Silver Cliff home Saturday.The victim told CPW that on ...

The small buck mule deer had pierced her left leg and left her right leg bruised. She was taken to a hospital in Pueblo, about 55 miles northeast, for her injuries, officials said.

That buck may not return for several days, if at all. Even then it might be at night. Finding a bit of good sign is a start, one small piece of a very big puzzle.