Dr. Grant Woods shares tips on how to age whitetail bucks on the hoof - live in the field. See the basics of things to look for to make a really good estimate of how old the buck is before you harvest the buck. Remember - the most important aspect of deer hunting is to enjoy the hunt, harvest the deer that YOU or the land owner want hunters to take.
AugustineOfHippo2 0 points 2 months ago
If you are only after antlers, then an older buck is good. Younger bucks or does have the better, more tender meat.