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Melanistic whitetails are the absolute rarest form of whitetail known; Although, a few hunters in parts of Texas have actually had the chance to harvest these animals. Truth be told, not very much is known about melanistic whitetails, while experts believe the genetic mutations that cause albinoism actually reduces the survival rate of the animal due to predators, the melanistic mutation is believed to have the opposite effect. Whitetail Hunting, Hunting Tips, White Tail, Hunters, Predator, Harvest, Rate, Survival, Texas

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The Rarest Whitetail of All Time

Melanistic whitetails are the absolute rarest form of whitetail known; Although, a few hunters in parts of Texas have actually had the chance to harvest these animals. Truth be told, not very much is known about melanistic whitetails, while experts believe the genetic mutations that cause albinoism actually reduces the survival rate of the animal due to predators, the melanistic mutation is believed to have the opposite effect.

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

Melanistic whitetails are the absolute rarest form of whitetail known; Although, a few hunters in parts of Texas have actually had the chance to harvest these animals. Truth be told, not very much is known about melanistic whitetails, while experts believe the genetic mutations that cause albinoism actually reduces the survival rate of the animal due to predators, the melanistic mutation is believed to have the opposite effect.

How Rare Are Totally Black Whitetails?

Melanistic whitetails are the absolute rarest form of whitetail known; Although, a few hunters in parts of Texas have actually had the chance to harvest these animals. Truth be told, not very much is known about melanistic whitetails, while experts believe the genetic mutations that cause albinoism actually reduces the survival rate of the animal due to predators, the melanistic mutation is believed to have the opposite effect.

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

Melanistic whitetails are the absolute rarest form of whitetail known; Although, a few hunters in parts of Texas have actually had the chance to harvest these animals. Truth be told, not very much is known about melanistic whitetails, while experts believe the genetic mutations that cause albinoism actually reduces the survival rate of the animal due to predators, the melanistic mutation is believed to have the opposite effect.

Have You Ever Seen a Melanistic Whitetail Deer?

Melanistic whitetails are the absolute rarest form of whitetail known; Although, a few hunters in parts of Texas have actually had the chance to harvest these animals. Truth be told, not very much is known about melanistic whitetails, while experts believe the genetic mutations that cause albinoism actually reduces the survival rate of the animal due to predators, the melanistic mutation is believed to have the opposite effect.

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

One of the most important pieces of gear for anyone who steps foot off the pavement, a solid first-aid kit is especially important for hunters. Whether you are heading into the backcountry for a multi-day hunt or simply hitting your favorite trails for the day while setting trail cams, a first-aid should always be in your backpack. Hunting Packs, Hunting Season, Aid Kit, Backcountry, Pavement, Trail

The Gear You Need This Hunting Season

One of the most important pieces of gear for anyone who steps foot off the pavement, a solid first-aid kit is especially important for hunters. Whether you are heading into the backcountry for a multi-day hunt or simply hitting your favorite trails for the day while setting trail cams, a first-aid should always be in your backpack.

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

Melanistic whitetails are the absolute rarest form of whitetail known; Although, a few hunters in parts of Texas have actually had the chance to harvest these animals. Truth be told, not very much is known about melanistic whitetails, while experts believe the genetic mutations that cause albinoism actually reduces the survival rate of the animal due to predators, the melanistic mutation is believed to have the opposite effect. Large Black

Largest Black Whitetail Ever?

Melanistic whitetails are the absolute rarest form of whitetail known; Although, a few hunters in parts of Texas have actually had the chance to harvest these animals. Truth be told, not very much is known about melanistic whitetails, while experts believe the genetic mutations that cause albinoism actually reduces the survival rate of the animal due to predators, the melanistic mutation is believed to have the opposite effect.

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

Now if you are bowhunting I will not even bother telling you about the importance of a rangefinder, that is a no brainer. However, if you are rifle hunting, a rangefinder can be more useful than you may think. In the early season, you probably did not have a chance to see your stand before the leaves fell and a rangefinder can give you the edge to know exactly how far away your shooting lanes are. Deer Hunting Gear, Whitetail Deer Hunting, Hunting Rifles, Bowhunting, Rangefinder, Early

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Whitetail Deer Hunting Gear Essentials

Now if you are bowhunting I will not even bother telling you about the importance of a rangefinder, that is a no brainer. However, if you are rifle hunting, a rangefinder can be more useful than you may think. In the early season, you probably did not have a chance to see your stand before the leaves fell and a rangefinder can give you the edge to know exactly how far away your shooting lanes are.

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

Melanistic whitetails are the absolute rarest form of whitetail known; Although, a few hunters in parts of Texas have actually had the chance to harvest these animals. Truth be told, not very much is known about melanistic whitetails, while experts believe the genetic mutations that cause albinoism actually reduces the survival rate of the animal due to predators, the melanistic mutation is believed to have the opposite effect. Kangaroo

How Rare Are Melanistic Whitetails?

Melanistic whitetails are the absolute rarest form of whitetail known; Although, a few hunters in parts of Texas have actually had the chance to harvest these animals. Truth be told, not very much is known about melanistic whitetails, while experts believe the genetic mutations that cause albinoism actually reduces the survival rate of the animal due to predators, the melanistic mutation is believed to have the opposite effect.

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

Whether you are on a hunt or just a walk through the woods, something you should never leave without is a Good Knife. What I call a utility knife a knife that you can use in any situation and not just for skinning. I always carry one in my pack no matter what, I do not always use it but it is nice to have if you do need it. I also recommend getting a Knife with a Firestarter as well as an added layer of preparation. Deer Hunting, Utility Knife, Woods, Matter, Call, Trip

Must Have Gear For Deer Hunting

Whether you are on a hunt or just a walk through the woods, something you should never leave without is a Good Knife. What I call a utility knife a knife that you can use in any situation and not just for skinning. I always carry one in my pack no matter what, I do not always use it but it is nice to have if you do need it. I also recommend getting a Knife with a Firestarter as well as an added layer of preparation.

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

We have all been in that situation after you have got a deer on the ground and go after your Skinning Knife and you left it at home… A Skinning Knife is one of the basic necessities for a hunt. obviously, you won’t be using this in the stand but after your successful hunt, you will defiantly need a high-quality knife that can Hold a Real Edge. Skinning Knife, Deer, Hunter, Basic

19 Essentials for Hunting Whitetail

We have all been in that situation after you have got a deer on the ground and go after your Skinning Knife and you left it at home… A Skinning Knife is one of the basic necessities for a hunt. obviously, you won’t be using this in the stand but after your successful hunt, you will defiantly need a high-quality knife that can Hold a Real Edge.

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

Every hunter has a basic loadout of items that they make sure to bring every single trip. In this list, we make sure to cover every item you will need in the woods and in your pursuit of happiness. If you don’t already have a good pack and find yourself asking ” what backpack should I use for hunting?” well our suggestion is Pursuit Of Happiness, Backpack, Bring It On

Pursuit Of Happiness

What Every Hunter Needs in the Woods

Every hunter has a basic loadout of items that they make sure to bring every single trip. In this list, we make sure to cover every item you will need in the woods and in your pursuit of happiness. If you don’t already have a good pack and find yourself asking ” what backpack should I use for hunting?” well our suggestion is

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

There are many anomalies in the #whitetail world. One of them is the fact that sometimes female whitetails can grow #antlers. You may have seen reports of #deer shot with huge antlers and claim that the deer was a doe. The question is if it is a true antlered doe or if there is another possibility? Antlered Doe, Deer Shot, Antlers, Huge, Canning, Female

Can Whitetail Does Have Antlers?

There are many anomalies in the #whitetail world. One of them is the fact that sometimes female whitetails can grow #antlers. You may have seen reports of #deer shot with huge antlers and claim that the deer was a doe. The question is if it is a true antlered doe or if there is another possibility?

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

If you’re like me, you probably thought that peeing in the woods was a giant cardinal sin. However, according to research peeing in the #woods is absolutely fine and has zero negative effects. All urine is over 90% water, and what is left are things like ammonia, urea, sodium chloride, potassium, and creatinine, along with other inorganic and organic compounds. #Deer use these compounds to tell deer and possibly animals apart. #whitetail #hunting Deer Tracks, Wildlife Biologist, Ammonia, Compounds, Pee, Sodium, Cardinal

Wildlife Biologist

Can You Pee In The Woods???

If you’re like me, you probably thought that peeing in the woods was a giant cardinal sin. However, according to research peeing in the #woods is absolutely fine and has zero negative effects. All urine is over 90% water, and what is left are things like ammonia, urea, sodium chloride, potassium, and creatinine, along with other inorganic and organic compounds. #Deer use these compounds to tell deer and possibly animals apart. #whitetail #hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

So many naive #hunters say that when you can see the dewclaws in a track that it is automatically a huge buck. Any deer can leave dewclaw prints depending on how it stands, how fast they are going, or if they are scraping. There are many ways to tell the story of a track but remember all #deer have dewclaws, not just the giants! Common Myths, Remeber, Naive, Buck

Common Myths About Deer Tracks

So many naive #hunters say that when you can see the dewclaws in a track that it is automatically a huge buck. Any deer can leave dewclaw prints depending on how it stands, how fast they are going, or if they are scraping. There are many ways to tell the story of a track but remember all #deer have dewclaws, not just the giants!

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

For some #hunters, scent control is a challenge. However, if you understand scent control, it can be easy to take care of in just a few steps. Taking care of your scent is a vital part of the hunt and can definitely change the way your #hunt goes. #whitetail Myths, Scent, Challenge, Control

Deer Hunting Scent Control

For some #hunters, scent control is a challenge. However, if you understand scent control, it can be easy to take care of in just a few steps. Taking care of your scent is a vital part of the hunt and can definitely change the way your #hunt goes. #whitetail

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting

There are many misconceptions about #deer and #deerhunting throughout the country. Everyone believes that one crazy thing that an uncle or grandfather told them, and you probably never thought twice to question it. Don’t worry, after some research, I sadly realized I was also one of these gullible young #hunters. Here are five quite popular deer #hunting myths and the truth behind them. Granddad, Fawn

5 Common Deer Hunting Myths

There are many misconceptions about #deer and #deerhunting throughout the country. Everyone believes that one crazy thing that an uncle or grandfather told them, and you probably never thought twice to question it. Don’t worry, after some research, I sadly realized I was also one of these gullible young #hunters. Here are five quite popular deer #hunting myths and the truth behind them.

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Omega Outdoors | Hunting & Outdoor Blog | Whitetail Deer Hunting

Whitetail hunting