North American Whitetail

Each issue of North American Whitetail brings you effective techniques for outsmarting monster bucks. You'll learn the success secrets of North America's most accomplished, most knowledgeable whitetail hunters - riflemen and bowhunters alike.

North American Whitetail

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STREAMING SUMMER SCOUTING

Map Rub Lines Now • DROP PINS ON BUCK RUBS THIS SUMMER TO IDENTIFY TRAVEL ROUTES TO HUNT NEXT FALL.

SUPPRESSOR-READY DEER RIFLES • AS MORE AND MORE SOUND SUPPRESSORS FIND THEIR WAY INTO THE HANDS AND GUN SAFES OF HUNTERS, RIFLE MAKERS ADAPT BY OFFERING COMPACT FIELD GUNS WITH THREADED BARRELS.

STILL-HUNTING A 200 INCH TYPICAL • JOBY GOSSETT HUNTED A KENTUCKY MONARCH FOR TWO SEASONS, AND GOT IT DONE IN 2022.

A BUCK AS BIG AS TEXAS • REILI BREWER’S MONSTER NON-TYPICAL BUCK NEARLY BROKE THE INTERNET WHEN PICTURES OF IT SPREAD LIKE WILDFIRE DURING THE 2023 HUNTING SEASON.

GET DOWN TO BUSINESS • Dylan Meyer Downed This Monster Michigan Buck in a Thicket Right Behind His Father’s Office.

ALBERTA ADVENTURE Part 2 • THE FINAL INSTALLMENT OF TEAM NORTH AMERICAN WHITETAIL’S ACTION-PACKED RUT RIFLE HUNT IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA.

THE SUMMER SURGE • EACH SUMMER MATURE BUCKS EXPERIENCE A BOOST IN THEIR TESTOSTERONE, CAUSING THEM TO BRIEFLY EXHIBIT “RUT-LIKE” BEHAVIOR. HERE’S HOW YOU CAN USE THIS WARM-WEATHER INTEL FOR FALL SUCCESS.

SET UP FOR SUMMER SCOUTING • Summer is finally here, which means it’s an exciting time to be in the whitetail woods. As big, mature bucks begin growing velvet-clad racks, you’ll head into the heat to hang trail cameras, establish mineral sites and figure out which deer you’ll be targeting this fall. In case you’re looking for any new gear to help you spy on the local bachelor groups, we’ve got you covered.

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