Meat is Hanging by Jeff Cox

I bought an new deer decoy a couple of weeks ago that worked like a charm.  This buck came in from nearly 100 yards away offering a perfect broadside shot.  There are a lot bigger deer left in the woods but I am happy with him.  His rack had a 21 ½” outside spread with [...]

Sunfish Valley Whitetails has big Ohio bucks

Matt Brewster from Sunfish Valley Whitetails submitted a bunch of new trail cam pictures of the big bucks living on their properties.  As the third largest landowner in Ohio, Sunfish has exclusive access to over 25,000 acres of private land in 5 counties. That is a huge amount of land for the Midwest!  Their massive [...]

Man vs Whitetail:Nov 8, 2010 Day 8 – Part 8

Day 8 of our ten day vacation. Lots of action back at the pond where bucks come to drink after chasing does all night.

Man vs Whitetail: Nov. 5, 2010 Day 5 – Part 5

Bucks are coming out of the woodwork!!!! Decisions….. decisions…. Let’s see if a shooter comes into range!!!!! Nothing but great action from here on out during this ten part series….. so don’t miss a show!!!
Team MVW

Man vs Whitetail: Nov 4, 2010 Day 4 – Part 4

Holy Cow…..buck after buck shows up as the rut kicks off with a BANG!!!! We filmed so many bucks and does I could only get half of the bucks, and none of the does, into this fast paced webisode. George comes real close to getting a chance at a real STUD during this hunt. Nothing but great action from here on out during this ten part series, so don’t miss a show!!!
Team MVW

Man vs Whitetail: Nov 14 2010 Urban Rut

We’re back!!!!! Watch as we hunt our urban area and encounter a few bucks. Then get ready for our series on our Southern Ohio rut hunt last week. Great action as always!!!!
Team MVW

Joe Baxter’s Drop-Tine Monster!

Another American-Hunter.com reader and avid hunter submits the following story about his huge drop tine Ohio buck.  Nice job Joe!  The rut is in full swing across the Midwest, get in your stand today if you can.
My name is Joe Baxter and I have been hunting whitetail for 15 years. I live in Vermilion, [...]

More Giant Bucks from Ohio

Here are several pictures of some monster bucks taken from Ohio in 2010 during bow season. I don’t have much info on these hunters or bucks so if anybody has more details you can insert a comment or shoot me an email. We could publish a story and more pictures about the hunt for these [...]

Garrett’s Massive Ohio Buck

Avid hunter Garrett Baker from Virgina submitted this picture and short story about his 2010 trip to bowhunt big deer over in Ohio. Congrats to Garrett on a harvesting a massive old monarch!
Fortune fell in my lap.  Two days on stand, high winds, low deer numbers, but it still worked out.  The barrel chested buck [...]

Man Vs Whitetail: Southern Ohio Early Season

George and Joe head out for a one day marathon run to Southern Ohio. It is hot as blazes out so they head to the pond stand!!

Ohio Monster Buck…it’s mine this time!

Some days are just meant to be. On Sunday September 26, 2010 I was fortunate to harvest a true monster whitetail here in Ohio with my bow. It wasn’t pure luck, it was the result of a lot of preseason scouting and an early season plan that came together perfectly.  Doesn’t always work that way, but [...]

Man Vs Whitetail: Preseason Scouting

Aug 27, 2010 Joe and George Setting Stands in Southern Ohio

Trail Cam Pictures from Sunfish Valley Whitetails in Ohio

Matt Brewster from Sunfish Valley Whitetails in Latham, Ohio answered our call for trail cam pictures and sent in a couple of big buck pictures. Both are from this month on their private, managed property in south central part of the state.   These bucks look to easily be 150 class or better bucks and can [...]

Monster Buck Named Freak Daddy

Just got this great story from Diane Siman.  She said her son’s Caleb, Luke and Isaac hunted and finally harvested this monster non-typical buck they called Freak Daddy. This is a cool story with a happy ending. Great job guys!
This is the final thread on the 3 year journey with a truly legendary and amazing whitetail [...]

Ohio’s New State Record Deer

Here is a press release from the Ohio DNR about the monster Ohio buck we shared in two previous posts, which was taken by Brian Stephens during the 2009 Ohio deer gun season.
February 1, 2010
IT’S OFFICIAL— HIGHLAND COUNTY DEER IS A NEW STATE RECORD
Southwest Ohio buck largest non-typical deer ever taken with a muzzleloader
DAYTON, OHIO [...]

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