A huge 6×6 (12-pointer), the General has everything a trophy whitetail hunter could dream of: mass, spread, beam length (32 inches), and tine length. The General has it all. The Nebraska buck’s ...

So, when is the absolute best time to go looking for sheds? Is it even possible ... To find out, I spoke to a couple whitetail experts. When Do deer Shed Their Antlers, Generally?

Across deer and elk country, almost all bucks and bulls will have ... An old-timer in Wyoming who finds more than 100 whitetail sheds on his river bottom ranch every year taught me this trick. Look in ...

From January to April, whitetail deer lose their antlers ... Inevitably, trespassers search for sheds—fresh, aged, chewed, scraped, muddy, or clean. “We’ve all seen how it’s done ...

The antlers of whitetail deer differ from those of mule deer ... Antlers are a source of minerals, and sheds are soon consumed by forest creatures such as squirrels, mice and porcupines.

“Shed thieves want to break into whitetail versions of Fort ... Snow’s name is synonymous with monster deer—and by extension, monster sheds. With a hunting career often spent in the ...

Kansas is known for its legendary whitetail, but a 250-inch gross-score ... A neighbor found the deer’s sheds, which measured around 209 inches, in early 2024. Birk saw the deer in person ...

You might not know this, but male deer — bucks — lose their antlers every winter. Once a deer has shed its antlers, it might have to wait until spring before it grows a new pair.

“I know guys who walk the same areas as I do and they pick sheds up out of the same area,” Shoop said. Deer lose their antlers at different times of the winter. Some deer have dropped their ...

Because for one thing, it gives those of us who are fascinated by the whitetail deer a window into their behavior. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Without the white stuff ...