With the year coming to an end, we look back on some of the biggest bucks and the best deer hunting stories from 2025.

A buck watches its backtrail. The ultimate accomplishment for a North Woods deer hunter is snow tracking a mature buck and shooting him at close range. Executing a hunt like this takes skill, patience ...

On Nov. 23 at 11 a.m., Mike Waters of East End left me a voice message that I could barely decipher. Waters was barely intelligible because he was hyperventilating over a big buck down. Waters didn't ...

A Crawford County hunter gets large buck while hunting in the late deer season. Here's why it's a rare accomplishment.