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

KENTUCKY RUT ACTION

MEMORY LANE

UNWANTED GUESTS INVASIVE PLANT PROFILES PART 4: COMMON BARBERRY

PLOTS ON THE GO • SMALL-SCALE, AFFORDABLE FOOD PLOT EQUIPMENT MAKES PLANTING EASIER FOR THE TRAVELING LAND MANAGER.

NAW AT 40, PART 1 • IN 2022 THE “MAGAZINE DEVOTED TO THE SERIOUS TROPHY DEER HUNTER” CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF REPORTING ON LEGENDARY WHITETAILS, LAND MANAGEMENT AND HUNTING HOW-TO.

RAISING THE BAR • IN GUERNSEY COUNTY, OHIO, NICOLE MILLER ARROWED WHAT MIGHT BE THE LARGEST TYPICAL WHITETAIL EVER TAKEN BY A WOMAN BOWHUNTER.

POTENTIAL WOMEN’S WORLD RECORD • WILL THIS BE POPE & YOUNG CLUB’S HIGHEST-SCORING TYPICAL WHITETAIL TAKEN BY A FEMALE ARCHERY HUNTER?

LAST MORNING MIRACLE • AFTER TRAVELING FROM MICHIGAN TO MISSOURI, THIS BOW-HUNTER ARROWED A 205-INCH NON-TYPICAL ON THE LAST DAY!

THE FARM WITH NO DEER • TWO BROTHERS DOWNED 200-INCHERS ON A FAMILY FARM IN IOWA THAT WAS RUMORED TO BE VOID OF WHITETAILS!

OHIO’S TRAD TROPHY • ADAM THIEL JUST WANTED TO KILL AN OHIO BUCK WITH HIS RECURVE BOW, BUT HE HAD NO IDEA THE GIANT HE WOULD END UP TAGGING!

URBAN LEGEND • AL FALBO’S 200-INCH BRUISER BOW-BUCK CAME FROM RUGGED WEST VIRGINIA’S URBAN HUNT ZONE, NOT FAR FROM THE STATE’S CAPITAL CITY.

THIRD SHOT IS THE CHARM • ALBERTA HUNTER AUSTIN DOAN MADE HIS FINAL SHOT COUNT ON THIS CHOCOLATE-RACKED DROP-TINE TROPHY!

THE LOUISIANA NIGHT WALKER • AFTER FIVE YEARS DF HUNTING THE BUCK WITHOUT A DAYLIGHT SIGHTING, DANIEL SHARKEY BAGGED LOUISIANA'S BEST BUCK DF 2021.

THE EARLY BIRDS GET THE BUCKS • SCOUT SUMMER FEEDING SITES AND TRAVEL CORRIDORS TO MAKE A HABIT OUT OF TAGGING OUT ON EARLY-SEASON WHITETAILS

TARGETING PERSONALITIES • WHEN CHASING YOUR TARGET BUCK, PROFILING HIS PERSONALITY TYPE WILL HELP YOU WRAP YOUR TAG AROUND HIM.

THE ART OF THE DEER JOURNAL • FROM HOW BUCKS TRAVEL AN EDGE TO WHY YOUR GRANDFATHER HUNTED WITH THE GUN HE DID, DEER JOURNALS CAN STORE INVALUABLE INFORMATION FOR WHITETAIL HUNTERS.

WHAT TO DO WHEN THE SHOT GOES RIGHT WRONG • ALL HOPE ISN’T LOST IF YOU MAKE A BAD SHOT. YOU JUST HAVE TO FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO ENSURE RECOVERY.

NAW HALL of FAME

GUN HUNTING GADGETS

BLOOD TRAIL MYSTERY