Whitetail Deer


One of the most common North American deer species, easily identified by the white underside of its tail; highly regulated hunts.

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Bag Limit


The maximum number of a species you can legally harvest in a day or season, helping regulate wild...


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Game Tag


A physical or electronic permit attached to harvested animals, proving a legal take and preventin...


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Tag


A permit (physical or electronic) attached to a harvested game animal, confirming legality and pr...


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Urban Deer Hunt


Managed hunts within city limits to control deer populations and reduce incidents like vehicle co...


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Whitetail Rut


The breeding season for whitetail deer, characterized by increased buck activity and aggression.


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Antler Restriction


Regulations requiring a minimum antler spread or point count to protect younger bucks and promote...


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Deer Blind


An enclosure or camouflaged structure for hunting deer, concealing motion and scent; can be groun...


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