Now, with inflated material costs, a larger deer stand will cost more than $30,000, he said. As he built the deer stands, he expanded his business, offering more hunting-related services.

"The big driving point for what I designed, I like to be able to stand the last 35 or 40 minutes of daylight when deer are really moving so I can move around and make sure I’m checking out all ...

Setting your deer stand right on a field edges isn't always the best option. Brodie Swisher. In the early season, you’ll want to make sure your stand is tucked in nice and tight to the best food ...

DEER RIVER — Foresters for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources used dynamite to blow up two enclosed wooden deer stands state officials say were permanently left on state land against ...

Have the farmer, ranch hand, or outfitter drop you off as close to your stand as possible when hunting new land. This prevents unfamiliar sounds and scents, and having to walk around in the dark with ...

It’s here, in the high seat of my deer stand overlooking the past year, that I find those lost things—loved ones gone, feelings I’ve forgotten or lacked the courage to name, a sense of self ...

The deer stands were destroyed with dynamite because they were permanent structures left illegally on public forest land, but both neighbors near the site and DNR officials now say the action was ...

Pa.'s largest deer: Elk hunters find trophy racks in northcentral Pennsylvania An Erie County sportsman shot a wide 8-point deer while hunting the first day of rifle season in Harborceek.

While they sat still in their deer stands, she sat still in her hiding place. Once the forest emptied out, Hillside Doe wandered among the hunting camps, feeding or perhaps, as Ms. Fleegle ...

DEER RIVER — Foresters for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources used dynamite to blow up two enclosed wooden deer stands state officials say were permanently left on state land against ...