North American Whitetail

Laden Force and Haynes Shelton finish their deer season in style, hunting Alabama’s Pushmataha Plantation. Dr. James Kroll wraps up “Build Your Own Deer Factory,” and Laden Force gives tips for buying your next bow. Gordon Whittington also profiles a Missouri doe, taken by Doug Laird, that scores close to 200 B&C. Yep, you read that right!

Dr. James Kroll and Rob Hughes hunt the diverse lower coastal region at La Lupita Ranch. In “Build Your Own Deer Factory” we tell how to learn from management mistakes. We also give tips for hunting from the ground in this week’s “On Target,” and Gordon Whittington profiles a giant typical from the Northeast.

Dr. James Kroll and Rob Hughes hunt Texas’ Bar J Ranch with their Browning rifles. The importance of patience in land management is the subject of our “Build Your Own Deer Factory.” We close out with Gordon Whittington’s profile of a vintage non-typical from the backwoods of Maine.

Gordon Whittington and Greg Miller face Saskatchewan’s frozen fury in pursuit of giants. We commemorate the career of an NAW icon in “On Target,” and Dr. James Kroll talks supplemental water in “Build Your Own Deer Factory.” Kassandra Agarand’s women’s world record archery non-typical is the feature of this week’s “Big Buck Profile.

Haynes Shelton rifle hunts the rut at Indian Hill Outfitters in Pike Co., Missouri. Dr. James Kroll continues this year’s “Build Your Own Deer Factory” series with a deep dive into timber management. We discuss the pluses of permanent blinds in “On Target,” and Gordon Whittington profiles the Randall Harris crossbow buck from Arkansas

Dr. James Kroll battles a Kansas windstorm during bow season, and Gordon Whittington hunts the Texas Panhandle with his Browning lever gun. Food sources are the focus of this week’s “Build Your Own Deer Factory.” Gordon also profiles Scot Keck’s crazy Kansas non-typical.

Ol' Stan Potts is headed to the Sooner State for a tale of two bucks. We kick off our first ever "Build Your Own Deer Factory" series at the Dr. Kroll's Institute. In "On Target" Stan tells the importance of scouting first and hunting second. Lastly, Gordon showcases the Brad Jerman Buck, the World Record Typical by crossbow.

Greg Miller and Laden Force are headed to the drainages of South Dakota to pursue open country bucks. In "From the Stand" we talk about open country setups for western deer. Dr. Deer talks to us about hair color, makings and oddities of deer, and Gordon profiles the Brennan Huard 7x7 Buck, from Saskatchewan.

Jeremy Moore ends his quest for a stud buck in his home state. In “From the Stand” we analyze different types of rut sign. Dr. Deer tells how deer hear, and Gordon Whittington tells the story of Vermont’s famous “Whistler Buck.” 

Stan Potts punches another bow tag in his home state of Illinois and gives his tips for hunting travel corridors during the rut. Dr. Deer teaches about the whitetail olfactory system, and Gordon Whittington profiles the Chris Ramsey buck from Maine.

Stan Potts goes after an Illinois brute and discusses tactics for hunting crop harvests. Dr. Deer explains whitetail eyesight, and Gordon Whittington speaks with Steve Davis about his extraordinary Ohio buck.

Gordon Whittington hunts the Texas Panhandle in September with a crossbow. Dr. Deer teaches how to age whitetails, and Haynes Shelton gives tips for bowhunting from the ground. Gordon Whittington profiles the legendary Milo Hanson buck from Saskatchewan. 

Haynes Shelton heads west to Wyoming to hunt a velvet giant on the archery opener. In “From the Stand” we highlight the advantages of permanent blinds. Finally, Dr. Deer discusses antler color and density, and Gordon Whittington profiles Andrea Moffett’s Indiana giant taken in 2016. 

Laden is headed to Ohio with a TenPoint to pursue his first buck by crossbow. Dr. Kroll lays down the knowledge on what deer need to lay down in BYODF, Laden talks about cold weather crossbow maintenance in "On Target" and Gordon spotlights a shed with a tripple row of tines in "Shed Heads"...

We are headed back to the Hill Country with Stan to finish his two-part Texas hunt. Laden and Dr. Kroll are talking Thermal Cover in BYODF, Stan is talking to you about rifle maintenance and storage in "On Target" and Gordon is showcasing a big ol' drop tine on "Shed Heads"...

Stan shares part one of a two-part hunt in the Hill Country of Texas. Laden and Dr. Kroll are identifying the critical components of land management in BYODF, Stan is talking about the Modularity of Browning's new X-Bolt Long Range Max and Gordon is going to showcase 230" of Kansas antler!

Haynes Shelton is putting the X-Bolt and BDX to work on a rut-filled hunt in Alabama. Laden and Dr. Kroll analyze the Nebraska BYODF Farm, Haynes' talks about using Sig's BDX in the field and Gordon spotlights a beautiful set of sheds from Minnesota.

Gordon Whittington is headed to T-Fork Outfitters in West Texas to hunt whitetails in open country. Laden Force and Dr. Kroll introduce a new "Build Your Own Deer Factory," Gordon talks all day comfort in "On Target" and then introduces a crazy Kanasas shed set in "Shed Heads"... kwhunting kwwhitetail