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Harvest Regulations for Deer Management

Chuck Sykes – The Management Advantage Consulting Inevitably, when I meet with a new landowner or give a seminar to a hunting club, the first thing out of their mouth when harvest regulations are discussed is; yes we are protecting our bucks.   We only shoot bucks that are 8pt. or better. Most hunters believe that […]

The Future of Deer Management

Chuck Sykes – The Management Advantage Consulting and Erich Long – Drumming Log Wildlife Management Where do you think the future of deer hunting or better yet, deer management is headed?  Erich Long, a wildlife consultant from Ohio, handles quite a bit of our management work throughout the mid-west.  He and I decided to team up […]

Prescribed Burning for Wildlife Management

Chuck Sykes – The Management Advantage Consulting and Keith Gauldin Fire has long played a vital role in the forest lands throughout the United States.  Many natural communities actually require fire to maintain themselves, not only influencing the collection and distribution of the vegetative components but the associated native wildlife species as well.  The ecology […]

Aoudad and Mule Deer Management

Chuck Sykes – The Management Advantage Consulting Casey and I spent Monday afternoon through Thursday noon at Rancho del Ceilo near Kent, TX.  Tuesday, I killed my first Aoudad at 12:15.  It took us until 5:30 to get him off the mountain.  The shot was around 400 yards.  I was on one mountain and he […]

The Trapping Message

Chuck Sykes – The Management Advantage Consulting I wanted to keep you informed of the progress the FTA and The Management Advantage are having on promoting the trapping message.  It was a huge step for the FTA to agree to the sponsorship of The Management Advantage this season and I needed to let the FTA […]