As crazy as it may sound, midsummer is the perfect time to set a trap for a fall big-buck encounter by making mock scrapes. Most deer hunters associated scrapes with pre-rut hunting, but in my ...

Imagine you’ve got two deer properties. Each has a mock scrape on it, which looks like most scrapes — except for one small difference. Instead of carefully breaking branches to create a licking branch ...

If you’re ready to get cracking but are unsure where to start, follow the steps below to get the ball rolling. Depending on the look you’re going for, different layouts will require different crafting ...