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Kentucky Fish & Wildlife File Lawsuit Against Man In Deer Disease Case
The Kentucky Fish & Wildlife agency recently filed a lawsuit against a Jefferson County man who illegally brought a deer head he harvested in Wisconsin that later tested for chronic wasting disease. Nicholas Behringer, 47, from Louisville, admitted to illegally bringing the 8 point harvested deer head from Wisconsin and paid the $50 fine + […]
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How To Create A Mineral Salt Lick For Deer
I’ve always been a big fan of salt blocks and licks. They are an easy and cost effective way to continue attracting deer in the area. A few years ago, I started making my own salt licks and it showed even better results than the in store salt blocks. I’m going to share my recipe […]
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Kentucky Hunting Seasons & Hunting Regulations, Bag Limits and More
As of 2023, there is an estimated one million white-tailed deer in the state of Kentucky. Kentucky deer hunting is one of a kind and there’s plenty of deer for everyone. The majority of the deer population and best hunting in Kentucky is located in the western half of the state and along the Ohio […]
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Kentucky hunters harvests 144,506 deer in 2022-2023 season
The Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife has reported that 144,506 deer have been harvested during the 2022-2023 hunting season, which ended on January 16th. This is the highest total harvest since 2019 and the fourth highest total in the last decade. Kentucky’s 2015-2016 deer season takes the lead for most harvests with 155,734 deer. […]
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Legendary “Big Red” buck dressed at 260 lbs and 34 4/8″ antler spread
Living in Western Kentucky, I’ve heard about this buck a few times in my life. One of my neighbors down the street knew the guy and showed me an original photograph of the legendary Big Red. It was 1964. Kentucky game wardens were paid $25 per month salary. Hunting permits were $10. If you were […]
