Mike Duplan
Mike is one of the most accomplished western big game hunters of his era. Additionally, he is an extremely well-respected outdoor writer and wildlife photographer. His writing and photos have graced the pages of many hunting publications over the past two decades. Without question, Mike’s frequent contributions to Western Hunter raises the quality of the magazine. Mike resides in Colorado and has a deep passion for Mule Deer and sheep hunting.
Colorado Mule Deer in 2021

Decisions made from afar can have dire consequences on mule deer. There’s a familiar conversation about mule deer that we […]

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How to be More Successful Mule Deer Hunting - Part 2

Here are some tips and ideas to narrow down your unit to more manageable chunks and eliminate those days of simply taking your bow or rifle for a hike.

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How to be More Successful Mule Deer Hunting - Part 1

There are some basic tips in hunting that all apply to being successful and there is also information that is more nuanced to hunting mule deer.

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Set a Hunting Goal and Stick to it

Mike shares his personal experiences and why striving for something that holds meaning to you is an admirable journey.

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Bucket List: Caribou

Every big game hunter out there owes it to themselves to go North to hunt at least once, if not […]

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Colorado Big Game Hunting Season Changes

Changes have been implemented for the new five-year season structure for Colorado. Season dates and other factors are evaluated every […]

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How to be More Successful Mule Deer Hunting - Part 3

Mike Duplan shares some of his experiences and the variables you can change to become a better mule deer hunter.

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One Man’s Journey

Becoming a Sheep Hunter and the Quest for a Grand Slam Sheep hunting is a privilege. The pursuit is also […]

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The State of Colorado's Mule Deer
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The Hunt For One
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