MeatEater S12 E04 Nov 2, 2023
Idaho Mule Deer
Steve and Jason Phelps hunt for mule deer in Idaho. Presented by @OnXMaps
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Recipes
Mississippi Pot Roast
(8)Mississippi pot roast is one of those recipes that seems too good to be true the first time you make it. Its simple ingredient list, set-it-and-forget-it cooking style, and unique flavor will likely make it an immediate classic in your home. It has a little spice and tang from the pepperoncini, but most folks will find it perfectly palatable. This versatile preparation is great on sandwiches with a slice of melted swiss; served over mashed...
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Cutting The Distance
Ep. 56: Jason and Duke Discuss Steve's Epic Mule Deer Hunt
Elk season is over and mule deer are almost as awesome! On today's episode Jason dives into mule deer with Duke Wasteney. Duke is one heck of a mule deer hunter and we could all learn a few things from him on finding consistent success. The conversation touches on scouting, patterning, glassing, characteristics of big bucks, what to do when they get pressure amongst a list of other topics. Connect with Jason and Phelps Game Calls Phelps on...
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Firearms
5 Best Mule Deer Cartridges
Named for their large, mule-like ears, mule deer are the second most widely distributed deer species in the United States. However, since they’re best adapted to arid, rocky environments, they can only be found west of the Missouri River and especially in the Rocky Mountain region. This western terrain is what distinguishes a good mule deer cartridge from a good whitetail cartridge. While muleys tend to be larger than their eastern cousins, both...