And why most other whitetail hunters don't, either. Plus, Round 2 of October Madness kicks off and Clay shares his best saddle hunting tips. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏ ‌ ͏‌ Web Version Trivia Question of the Week Hunting: Of the states that begin with an “I”, which one has the fewest whitetail deer? SEE THE ANSWER Why Most Whitetail Hunters Never Kill Mature Bucks Those hunters attribute their lack of success to the cunning nature and total rarity of the deer, but the truth is, it’s mostly on them. READ MORE 40% Off Whitetail Catalyst Collection Now for a limited time, enjoy huge savings on one of our most popular lines of jackets and bibs, specifically designed for deer hunters: the Whitetail Catalyst. CHECK IT OUT Score This Buck and Win How big is this buck? 150 inches? 180? The first person to guess correctly—or the closest by end of day—will win an awesome prize. SCORE NOW Round 2 of October Madness Is Live! Round 2 of October Madness is off to a hot start, and you still have a chance to cast your vote for the Greatest Deer Cartridge of All Time. CAST YOUR VOTE Video: Clay Newcomb's Saddle Hunting Tips Hunting saddles changed the whitetail game, but you have to know how to use them. In this video, Clay Newcomb offers his best advice for saddle hunting. WATCH NOW Why Whitetail Hunters Shouldn't Take Frontal Shots Taking a frontal shot on an elk is one thing—deer are a whole different ballgame. Here's why you shouldn't do it. READ NOW The Ultimate Family Camping Trip The Rinella family knows a thing or two about camping, and they set out this summer to answer the question: what makes a successful family camping trip? WATCH NOW Ep. 482: Flinging Arrows with Levi Morgan This week's episode of the MeatEater podcast is all about whitetails, and there's no one better to cover that topic than Levi Morgan. LISTEN NOW Copyright © 2022 MeatEater, Inc., All rights reserved. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can manage preferences or unsubscribe from this list. MeatEater 131 Discovery Dr Bozeman, MT, 59718, USA