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St. Patricks Day Mule Deer Reuben
Nothing says happy St. Patrick’s Day like a warm Mule Deer Reuben sandwich. I make these every year…
The Long Game: A 5–10 Year Draw Plan for Mule Deer
Want to draw better mule deer tags without wasting years or money? The Mule Deer Foundation breaks…
Top Public Land States for 2026 DIY Mule Deer Hunts
So, you’ve decided to plan a mule deer hunt. And do you want to do it yourself in the good old-fash…
Long-Term Multi State Draw Plan (5–10 Years) for Mule Deer
Our goals, because your draw plan should reflect:
Do you want a trophy-class buck, or are you hunt…
DIY Euro Mounts: A Clean, Classic Way to Celebrate Your Mule Deer
There’s something timeless about a euro mount. It’s clean, it’s elegant, and it honors the mule dee…
The Dip-and-Suck machine
Obtain a 12-volt, high-volume pump, with hose connections. Bob got a Simer Blue Water 12-volt pump…
Introducing the Mule Deer Foundation DIGITAL MAGAZINE!
If you haven’t flipped through the latest Fall edition of Mule Deer Foundation Magazine yet, you’re…
Public vs. Private Land Hunting Opportunities
Hunting mule deer is never just about the hunt. it’s about terrain, weather, and, increasingly, lan…
Why Mule Deer Are Conservation’s Icon
Spend a little time in the West chasing mule deer, watching mule deer, or just hearing about mule d…
Merry Christmas from the Mule Deer Foundation
As the snow settles over the mountains and the year draws to a close, we at the Mule Deer Foundatio…
A Cross-Border Challenge: Canada’s Mule Deer
A friend of mine and I are considering a Canadian mule deer hunt in 2026. Maybe 2027. While in the…
The Economic & Cultural Value of Mule Deer
Mule deer are far more than a symbol of the American West, they are a cornerstone of rural economie…
Late-Season Mule Deer Hunts: Weather as Ally and an Enemy
Late-season mule deer hunting offers a unique blend of challenge and opportunity. As November fades…
Cold Goose Breast with Spiced Ponzu Sauce
I find the flavor of ponzu goes very well with cold red meats, and chose rare goose breast to highl…
Public Land, Private Grit: Harvesting a Mule Deer Without a Guide
There’s a special kind of pride in tagging a mule deer on your own. No guide, no outfitter, just a…
We’re Not Victims—We’re Veterans
We volunteered. We raised our hands. No one tricked us into it. In fact, if you asked most veterans…