

Whitetail.com Celebrates the Hunt Through Dedicated Hunting Social Media
Even at age 57, I frequent social media. Yeah, I’m one of those. While I don’t care for the triviality of some of its content, it’s been a powerful way for me to build and maintain an outdoor brand, as well as enjoy the inherent eye candy borne of the whitetail...

36 Bad Taxidermy Fails
This collection of horrible taxidermy mounts will make you cringe! https://youtu.be/C8xXZmtt4zU

Super Spots for Finding Shed Antlers
There are some high-percentage spots where bucks are likely to drop antlers each year. Look in these locations during late winter to own more bone. By Bernie Barringer I found my first whitetail shed by accident in the late 1970’s. That shed kindled a spark in me that...

4 Tips for Whitetail Shed Hunting in 2022
By Patrick Long Photo: BryanE on IStock Shed hunting is a fun pastime that we can actually use to scout bucks and spend time with loved ones outdoors. It takes time and can be tough at times but it is super exciting when you find a shed, and even more so when you find...

Year ‘Round Timeline for Scouting Cameras
If you put your trail cams away after hunting season you are missing out! By Bernie Barringer Most hunters stow their scouting cameras in the garage once the deer seasons close and don’t get them back out again until a couple weeks before the next season. That can be...

Late season hunts: Perfect for pop-up ground blinds
Late season deer hunting is often characterized by harsh conditions. Ground blinds are the perfect solution in so many ways. By Bernie Barringer My son Dawson sat close beside me as we watched two does...

Seven Critical Tips for DIY Public Land Hunting
By Bernie Barringer My first bowhunting road trip was a complete bust. In my defense, it took place more than 25 years ago, so I didn’t have the advantage of Google Earth, a scouting camera or looking at the weather on my smartphone. I basically went in blind, and my...

Scarecrows for Deer
By Tim Pearson I’m not a writer, which is good because I can’t spell. I am a retired lineman. I have no computer skills; I doubt I could turn on the family computer. I’ve never tried, which makes my wife happy. Linemen didn’t need computers in my day. We turned...

2 Enormous Bucks, 2 Enormous Stories!
By Bernie Barringer Get ready for two of the most bizarre deer hunting stories involving gigantic whitetail bucks. You really can't make this stuff up, and the fact that they both happened basically at the same time, early in the 2021 deer seasons, with a lot of...

An October Hunt: Go Early or Go Late
By Bernie Barringer Much has been said about the October “Lull.” It’s no secret that bucks are hard to find out and about during the daylight during this period of time; they spend the majority of the daylight hours in some shady thicket, waiting for the sun to set....
