How big is that deer? Learn to score antlers

Article Abstract:

The Boone and Crockett Club's antler-measurement system for scoring deer is best learned by scoring mounted trophy deer. Scoring ability of 15 seconds or less approximates the time a hunter needs to decide to shoot in the field.

Standards, Measurement, Big game hunting

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Shedding some light

Article Abstract:

Deer shed their antlers each winter. The location of dropped antlers provides clues as to where bucks might be found the following fall. Late spring, before the growth of heavy underbrush, is a good time to search for antlers.

Location, Antlers

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Deceive: pick a fight, and you'll draw a crowd

Article Abstract:

The use of rattling horns, tube grunt calls, and scent wicks to simulate aggressive rutting bucks, is analyzed. A variety of other animals, or even other hunters, may also be attracted by such sounds.

Behavior, Game calling (Hunting)

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