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Timing Is Everything (FTPO)

In Chapter Nine of my book, "Proven Whitetail Tactics", I wrote that just about everyone out there has at one time or another heard the old saying, "timing is everything". Along those lines, I'd be willing to bet that most ...

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The Early Fall Transition (FTPO)

In my book, "Aggressive Whitetail Hunting", I wrote that the early fall/transition phase is the toughest part of the season in which to try and harvest a whitetail buck. At this time of year both the deer and the environments ...

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Nocturnal Bucks (FTPO)

In Chapter 7 of my book, "Proven Whitetail Tactics", I wrote about a topic that every trophy whitetail hunter can relate to. That topic concerns nocturnal bucks. I think it's a pretty safe bet that almost all experienced trophy hunters have ...

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Hidden Edges (FTPO)

In my third book, "Proven Whitetail Tactics", I wrote that whitetail deer often have been described as edge creatures. I firmly believe that no more accurate description of the species exists. In the same breath, however, I also believe that ...

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The Rut (FTPO)

Ahhh....the rut! The mere mention of the word is enough to speed up any serious deer hunter's heart rate. It's an undeniable fact — most hunters firmly believe they stand their best chance of connecting on a trophy whitetail during the ...

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Hill Country Whitetails (FTPO)

If there's one type of whitetail environment that seems to give hunters more trouble than any other, it's hill country. But as I wrote in my book, "Proven Whitetail Tactics", just like any situation that initially appears impossible, there are ...

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Early Rubs (FTPO)

I've long had an infatuation with antler rubs and rub-lines. And in 1999, that infatuation eventually lead me to write and release my third book, "Rub-Line Secrets". A chapter in that book chronicles the relationship whitetail bucks have with their ...

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The Time Puzzle (FTPO)

I'm sure that just about everyone out there has heard the old saying, "timing is everything". It's a sure bet that serious trophy whitetail hunters know just how pertinent that saying is to our sport. For as we all know, ...

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Honing Your Mental Edge (FTPO)

In recent years especially I've come to believe that the sort of mental outlook a person has can have a tremendous bearing on whether or not they will be a successful deer hunter. As I wrote in my book, "Proven ...

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Pre-Rut or Rut? (FTPO)

From information I've gathered over the past 20 plus years, it's apparent that some deer hunter's still have a problem figuring out exactly when the big bucks their hunting have transitioned from pre-rut behavior into full rut mode. But as I ...

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