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What? There Is No “Off-Season” for the Die-Hard Deer Hunter.
Take Down & Rehang Tree Stands Deer hunting is a year-round endeavor now. There are countless things to do even after deer seasons close for the year — little tasks here and there that need to be done in order to ensure success for next season. Not only that, but they’re fun too. The great thing…

Learn The Land
Learn The Land It’s also very important to not only improve the land but to learn it, too. During the post-season, I always get out and walk the properties I plan to hunt the following season. You wouldn’t believe the things I learn — both how the land lays and how deer use it —…

Vanishing Sheds, Acorn Thieves, Fire Forage and More Deer Science
Vanishing Sheds, Acorn Thieves, Fire Forage and More Deer Science New research shared at the 2020 Southeast Deer Study Group meeting held a lot of interesting new knowledge for deer hunters, and especially for deer habitat managers. Here’s a by-the-numbers look at some of the research I found most interesting and useful at the annual…
Five Tips For Bow Hunting Whitetails
https://skunkapetreestands.com/2469-2/ Five Tips For Bow Hunting Whitetails By: Rhett E. Butler, JR 1. GET A SKUNK APE TREE STAND: This is the best way to start a successful bowhunting season.The Skunk Ape Tree Stand makes hunting great again. The deer don’t even know you’re therewhen twenty feet up in the tree, in a padded, comfortable…
No Off Season – Review Previous Season Pictures
Another thing that has changed the way I hunt is studying past trail camera photos. I look at the direction of travel (the deer), dates, temperatures, wind direction, barometric pressure, etc. and see how those things match up to the food sources and bedding areas around that camera location. For daylight photos, I really…
The 20 Biggest Deer Research Discoveries of the Last Decade
I had the pleasure of giving one of the educational seminars at NDA’s Whitetail Weekend this spring, right before all heck broke loose with COVID-19. My talk led day one and was entitled the 20 Biggest Deer Research Discoveries of the Last Decade. I poured my heart into it, diving deep into the deer research…