JULIASIMMONSPHOTOGRAPHY

Dawn, it was another warm morning when I settled into my treestand  for a sunrise set. November 2, pre-rut much hotter than normal. The breeze was flat as glass and humidity hung thick throughout the timber canopy. Adding insults to my poor odds, the full moon had yet to set so with all the looming […]

Study #1: The Comanche Ranch Study Donnie Draeger, a wildlife biologist at the Comanche Ranch, led a Scientific Study, along with co-researchers from the ranch, CKWRI and Mississippi State University. From 2006 to 2015, the scientists used helicopters to capture bucks on three separate treatment areas – a 3,500-acre “intensive” culling site, an 18,000-acre “moderate” […]

A highlight of November Bowhunts for whitetail Bucks involves hunting during the Does breeding season and it’s a busy and changing time of year for bucks. The Whitetail Rut starts after the bucks new antlers mineralize and harden and the velvet falls away. That practice coincides with decreasing day length (photoperiod) and it generates increases […]

Bridge and Brooke the Trailer cooks cook up their favorite, Venison blackstrap It’s easy to do, speddy ti cook and delicious.and veggies.  

Calling Bucks takes more lots more than just blowing on a grunt call or hitting antlers together. Calling Whitetail Bucks involves reading a deer’s body language and knowing when/when not to call. Jeff Danker tells us all about it. Buy your Woodhaven Deer Call, click this link: https://woodhavencustomcalls.com/prod…  

Jay and Amy Liechty took their five children on a deer hunt in West Virginia and had the time of their lives.  Each youngster bagged a deer and they returned to their Utah home with coolers full of venison and memories to last a lifetime.  Many states offer special hunting licenses and prices for youngsters […]