The author shot his first Columbia blacktail 49 years ago and he ranks them among North America’s most challenging big game ...

Hunting stories about big deer are woven deeply into the fabric of Outdoor Life, and we look forward to hearing and sharing these stories each fall. These tales come from all over North America, and ...

My wife and I were hunting the big woods near the Boundary Waters when we concluded our guest might be lost, or worse ...

“What deer is that?” said Keith Chaffin, outfitter on the Junco Ranch in South Texas—the same ranch where Lyndon Johnson used to chase whitetails. He adjusted the spotting scope for a closer look. “He ...

James Schulz, 11 year old grandson of James and Dorothy Bowers and nephew of Barb and Phil Campbell, Cape Girardeau, harvested the biggest buck he ever saw Sunday, November 14, 2009 in Brown county ...

WITH HIS ANTLERS FLASHING in the sun­ light, the buck bounded out of the hemlocks. I pulled the longbow to full draw as the deer ran broadside to me, 35 yards away, but a brush pile between us blocked ...

Even after the deer broke into the open, l still couldn't believe my eyes. There’s a place in the hill country of southern Ohio, not far from the town of Beaver, that the local farmers have called ...

A son and his father started Pennsylvania's archery season off by getting two special bucks. Here's how it unfolded in Mercer ...

This story, “The ‘Legend’ of Buck Hollow,” appeared in the January 1973 issue of Outdoor Life. Veach’s buck is still one of the largest deer ever killed in Ohio, and is listed at No. 5 for the state ...