The dominant buck grunt is very similar to that of an adult doe or yearling buck, but with one very distinct difference: it’s much deeper. If you happen to hunt in an area that has a good adult buck ...

As an obsessed spring gobbler hunter knows short of filling a tag the most satisfaction comes from having a prolonged dialog with a throaty bird doing its best to attract that hen who has got his ...

For many hunters, the only deer sound they’ve ever heard is the loud alarm snort deer make when they sense something is amiss. The resulting “blow” alerts deer near and far that there might be an ...

It’s running a little late this year, and that could be a good thing for hunters venturing out for the Nov. 29 opener of the rifle deer season. The rut. Chris Denmon, president of the North Mountain ...

The topic for discussion on the way back from a hunting trip to a local farm was whether or not grunt calls, or deer calls in general, actually work. My dad believes they don't, as he's never had any ...

Dan what do you use for a grunt to get a buck to respond? I usually try to stay quiet and only grunt if I see a deer leaving my area. I use a short grunt at first, then a longer grunt or roar to ...

Getting a buck this week could be as simple as a grunt. The 6-pointer I watched last Monday in Pike County not only grunted as he pursued four does over a grassy slope, but his attentions were surely ...

Most bowhunters now carry a deer call or two, but few use them on early season hunts. While it is true that calling is most effective during late pre-rut and the rut itself, if you go about it right, ...