Forum: Quality Deer Management

That "factoid" from some north central PA hunters seems to be getting closer to the truth as probably the last buck in PA is killed. Here is his...

ARTICLE Thursday, October 8, 2009 Dave Spratt / Special to The Detroit News If you're a Michigan deer hunter, you've most likely heard of...

Biologic if given the land to hunt and the resources to plant them. Or just lease the fields out to a farmer ?

Here is a picture of a buck killed in PA that has an unusual point coming out above the left eye. It looks like there is a line coming down from the...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v50/ncboman/ncboman%2010%207%2009/ncboman10709038.jpg :)

The elk hunt was quite short actually since I killed it my first day out. Even though I thought at first that I wouldn't shoot the first bull I saw,...

The most important tenet of Quality Deer Management (QDM) is to balance the deer herd with the habitat’s ability to support it. Critics often speak...

The October issue of Field and Stream carried an article by this title. Using DNA tracing Texas A&M ran studies of breeding on the King Ranch in...

Just so everyone who checks in regularly will know, I will be leaving out at firsts light tomorrow headed for Wyoming. My loving wife has bit the...

Some statitistics extracted from the October 2009 Field and Stream magazine: The bulk of the harvest has shifted to anterless deer. -65% of the...

This was a huge 490" non-typical buck, and only 3 years old. http://farmingforwildlife.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=131&Itemid=71

Just a few paragraphs extracted from an article on pg 82 of the September 2009 isue of the American Hunter magazine published by the NRA. They...

I certainly don't mean to start any controversy, especially since I would be called a "lurker" by many, since I have rarely posted in the past. I...

From Deer & Deer Hunting, Summer 2009 edition: A fellow named Tony LaPratt has found a way to keep bucks on his small 52 acre Michigan farm. No high...

sharpshooter, here is a link to an article about Jim Jenzano's 190 acres in north central PA. This is that area where some say the deer no longer...

I know that Pa is often accused of being "environmentalist extremist" oriented these days with their catering to audubon and other conservationist...

Can someone explain why is there an early season (August 15)? I don't really understand from a game management standpoint how hunting this time of...

A portion of the Pennsylvania hunters here and an apparent minority of all Pennsylvania have made loud noises about the destruction of the states...

Today I received the July 3, 2009 issue of "Pennsylvania Outdoor News." On page 2 is an article entitled, "Audit of deer-management program has been...

The audit will be done by the professionals at WMI, the results, whatever they are, will be accepted as fact by everyone but the perpetual whiners....