Del with his record trophy. The buck dressed out at 240 pounds, and the rack scores nearly 100 points over the old bowhunters’ record. THE FIRST TIME I saw the deer I made myself a promise. I’d hunt ...

This story, “Old Crooked Horn,” was originally published in the September 1982 issue of Outdoor Life. The big mule deer buck was mad. He wheeled, lowered his head and charged Vaughn Wilkins, who was ...

It almost never fails. At least once each hunting season, a lucky whitetail hunter goes undercover on a tiny tract property and winds up coming face-to-face with one of the biggest bucks in all of the ...

Joe Moore has been my hunting buddy since high school. I killed my first deer with a bow out of one of his tree stands in ...