Resembling a 2-1/2-year-old buck, and that’s being generous, this imposter agitates, instead of intimidates. At $150, that’s a great tool to have. Dave Smith Decoys could be considered art pieces, the ...

We use decoys for hunting waterfowl and doves, why not deer? I experimented with this idea about 10 years ago when the concept was first being bantered about in the hunting magazines. I decided to try ...

Occurred on November 20, 2025 / Foresthill, California, USA Info from Licensor: "During the blacktail deer rut here in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, I set up a deer decoy to see the ...

Which deer decoy is best? Deer hunters look forward to each new hunting season. They are continually searching for ways to improve their chances, such as having the right gear, the right weapon and ...

It is unfortunate that the ethical conduct of a few hunters has declined noticeably over the past couple of decades. Oh, many of these guys may hunt in a "normal" fashion by walking or taking a stand ...

This question came in last week from a local hunter. This individual loves to use decoys and made the statement, “Anything I can call and use decoys to help bring it in goes way up on my priority list ...

Through the latest hunting season, Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife workers used deer, bear, elk, grouse and other animal decoys to catch poachers. But they're not just simple decoys.

On Thanksgiving Day, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation police officers (ECOs) set up a deer decoy in the town of Lake Luzerne, hoping to catch hunters illegally shooting from the ...

The 2025 whitetail rut has wound down across the Midwest Region. Increasingly rare reports of a buck standing guard over a ...

This is the hilarious moment a blacktail buck wandering through Foresthill, California during the rut on November 20 finds a decoy deer and accidentally flings it through the air.