In my opinion, there is no such thing as a bad day to go out hunting. Whether it’s blowing wind up your nose or freezing snot down your face, I’m all for being out in the woods. But for those people who only can get a few days off of work to hunt, it’s important […]

Before reading on, make sure you have seen Deer Hunting in Northern Michigan Part 1. As previously mentioned, Northern Michigan is not a land of sprawling corn fields and perfect fence row funnels that make patterning deer’s movement relatively predictable. So how do you go about locating and hunting deer in such a locale? Well […]

My question is this. Have you ever seen a deer have an adverse reaction to the sight or smell of a dead deer in the near vicinity? For example, imagine shooting a doe in the morning. Would a buck avoid this area later in the day? Would another doe walk by, see the dead doe […]

It’s thick, it’s wet and it’s tough. It is “Stormy Kromer” hats, red flannel and buck poles in the pines. Northern Michigan typically is not what most people imagine when Midwest whitetail hunting comes to mind. But it is the place I think of. Northern Michigan is a place of legend and tradition. It is […]

So let’s say you tried grunting a few times at a buck moving across in front of you at 100 yards. He looks your way, but keeps moving off to your side and out of eye sight. So what should you do if a buck does not immediately respond to your calls? Don’t over do […]