The Mule Deer Statistics I Track
In my world of hunting big mule deer, there are eight mule deer statistics that I consider when picking a unit to hunt, or checking the pulse on units...
Why Buck Hunters Still Need a File Cabinet
Twenty years ago when researching hunts, I ordered hunting statistics directly from the biologist, bought newspapers over the phone from towns near where I wanted to hunt, and clipped...
Hunting Big Mule Deer–the film
Hey Rok Blog followers. I wanted you to be among the first to know that my first "real" film, Hunting Big Mule Deer, will be available tomorrow, February 22nd. ...
Hunting Big Mule Deer in the Rut
https://youtu.be/kyDNcdbD974Hunting big mule deer during the rut is one of life's great pleasures for me. Even better when I can share with others who might pick up a tip...
Killing Big Mule Deer: What is a “Big” Mule Deer?
When I started the series, Killing Big Mule Deer, last year, I thought hard and long about what defines a big mule deer. Because older experienced bucks are hard to...
Killing Big Mule Deer: Finding Big Buck Country
Last year, I started my series, Killing Big Mule Deer, to share the techniques I use. Any buck over four years old is going to catch the attention of...
Book Review: David Long & Mike Duplan’s “The Edge”
David Long, author of the 2006 best seller "Public Land Mulies—The Bottom Line" is back and back in a big way. Along with long-time mule deer hunter, Mike Duplan,...
What Happened to the Rok Blog?
Hey Rokslide followers. As everyone knows, the world is changing fast. Just five years ago, blogs were all the rage. I started mine in 2013. Three-hundred-plus posts later, I...
The Buck Moon is Rising
Did you know there is such a thing as the Buck Moon? Among a few other names, Farmer's Almanac calls the first full moon in July the "Buck Moon"...
Mule Deer Muzzleloader Film Trailer
Hey Roksliders,I just spent a big chunk of September hunting a particular mule deer buck I'd found earlier this summer. It was a muzzleloader hunt in early-season conditions and...