News from the region Statewide By Joe Jerek Published Date 12/16/2024 Body JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) recently set turkey and deer hunting dates for the 2025-2026 seasons. The hunting dates were approved by the Missouri Conservation Commission at its...
The below is a compilation from several hunting sites: The first important thing is to know the anatomy of the animal you're hunting, in this case we are talking deer. Knowing where the vitals are, the bones, arteries are all key to killing a deer fast and finding it easier. Shot placement is...
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The deer ran out of sight. About a half hour later, he climbed down and retrieved the deer. The Andre Beaudry Buck You don’t hear of many deer coming out of Quebec, Canada. But when they do, they’re usually pretty big. During the 2000 hunting season, Andrew Beaudry bagged this huge 8-pointer. Its chocolate rack certainly draws the eye.
I'll be looking at buying 100-200 acres soon. I've only hunted northern MO, pretty much north of hwy 70. I've always heard that there are more and bigger antlered deer up north but never have hunted south of 70 myself to really see. Land seems to be a little cheaper south of 70 than north not...
FORT RILEY PRESEASON DEER HUNTING FACT SHEET 2024 The military mission has precedence over the announced hunting season. The Fort Riley Military Reservation or any portion of it may be closed at any time without prior notice. Additional security measures may be implemented without notice, resulting in additional access restrictions to those explained in this document. New This Year All ...
Proctor shows off the giant nontypical. (Photo/Courtesy of Evan Proctor) Manitoba hunter Evan Proctor arrowed this 218-inch giant nontypical on the evening of September 22—but not without a few close calls first. Proctor had the buck at 19 yards on the August 26th bow opener, but the deer spook before he could shoot. Then, three weeks later, the buck walked into bow range, looked directly at ...
I had a deer broadside or just slightly quartering away at 35yds and the shot hit behind the shoulder but very low. I was also up about 20ft in my treestand. My broadhead had white hair all over it and the blood was a good color, somewhat bright red. The blood trail was only good for about...