By: Mason Vliet

Lessons of Urban Deer Hunting I Learned the Hard Way

Sep 9, 2025 Mason Vliet

I was introduced to deer hunting by my dad and grandpa on a 200-acre lease in southern Georgia. We hunted from plywood box blinds and tripod stands overlooking feeders. It was fairly straightforward and a…

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New York Hunters: Take Action Against A1089 & A1898

Mar 21, 2025 Mason Vliet

New York hunters are facing an immediate challenge to their hunting practices with the introduction of A1089 and A1898 in the State Assembly. These bills aim to prohibit the use of lead and other “toxic”…

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Support HB 7231 and Help Improve Deer Management in Connecticut

Mar 17, 2025 Mason Vliet

The National Deer Association (NDA) urges Connecticut deer hunters to support for House Bill 7231 (HB 7231), an important bill that could have a significant impact on deer management. This bill would repeal the outdated…

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NDA Supports Sunday Hunting in Massachusetts

Feb 27, 2025 Mason Vliet

For far too long, Massachusetts hunters have been limited by one of the strictest Sunday hunting bans in the nation. But change may be on the horizon! Three new bills—HD 95, HD 427, and HD…

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