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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…
Mule deer buck in sagebrush habitat

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…
Slices of venison served with a flavorful dipping sauce on a wooden table.

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…
Hunter with mule deer in a forest setting.

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…
Dashboard display of military patches and insignia.

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…

Rifle Cleaning Matters in Mule Deer Country

Keeping your rifle clean not only protects your investment and extends its life, but most important…

Family Hunting Camps: Carrying on the Tradition

For generations, mule deer hunting has been about far more than filling a tag. The stories, the lan…

Don’t Overlook Burn Areas this Hunting Season!

Whether you are hunting early or late season burn areas are a great place to notch your tag this se…

Ten Years for One Buck

The first time I saw him, it was almost cruel. He stood on the far side of a canyon, antlers catchi…