Deer season is less than two months away; let’s reflect on how deer hunting was ‘back in the day’ compared to today. My first ‘stand’ was actually not a stand at all but rather a 5-gallon bucket set ...

Us whitetail hunters rely on all sorts of tricks and strategies when chasing North America’s most popular big game animal. A key page in the play book centers on having a good stand location. If you ...

Wade Stufft's deer stand was built by Dane Hartl, owner of Wisconsin Landcrafters. It includes a wrap-around deck and a sleeping loft. Wade Stufft remembers well the day he decided to get his ...

Maybe you’re lucky and already have the perfect late-season deer stand. Or maybe you’ve got the perfect stand location, with a great late-season food source near good bedding cover, and all you have ...

Most deer hunters think they’re quieter in the woods than they really are. You climb into your stand feeling like you slipped in unnoticed, but mature deer are already adjusting to the little noises ...

Setting aside the inequalities of where specifically you hunt deer, there is no better way to up your odds of killing a deer or shooting a large buck than putting in time on a stand. Bowhunters ...

Three weeks ago, I wrote a story about Norman Landby of Crookston, a retiree with a knack for building a better mousetrap who developed a deer stand that elevates by means of a hydraulic lift powered ...

A recent survey by the Minnesota DNR asked respondents if they agreed or disagreed with the following statement: The DNR should prohibit the construction and use of permanent deer stands on all state ...