5 Things to Do After Shooting a Deer

A deer stands in a field with foggy mountains rising in the background creating a serene natural landscape

After you shoot a deer, it’s important to slow down and follow a simple plan. Wait before tracking, mark where the deer went, and take a quick photo if conditions allow. Then start field dressing a deer as soon as possible to cool the carcass and protect meat quality. Finally, get the deer out safely […]