I had caugt two fleeting glimpses of the big buck. The first was when he went sailing in long bounds across a clearing in pursuit of a doe, and the second was one afternoon when he walked right up to ...

Utah’s mule deer population typically ebbs and flows, but Dax Mangus says it has felt more like a downward spiral recently. The state’s deer population dropped from about 376,450 in 2018 to as low as ...

This story, “Statistics Don’t Lie,” originally ran in the September 1949 issue of Outdoor Life. FOR TWO DAYS I had been roaming the hills of eastern Washington — and I’d seen six does, but not hair ...

Hunting season started in August for some big game species but the heart of the annual event, the major rifle seasons for deer and elk, are still to come. The buck deer season for most units runs from ...

Yes, ladies and gentlemen and deer hunters everywhere, it's time for your favorite deer season topic, and that is the rut. I was contemplating skipping a column on this wildly popular deer-related ...

For hunters in Utah who missed out on the big game drawing earlier this year, there’s still a shot to hit the fields and forests this fall. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) is rolling out ...