Characterized by a reddish-brown coat and white tail, the white-tailed deer is native to North and South America. Commonly found east of the Rocky Mountains, the adult white-tailed deer can reachup to three and a half feet in height and weigh as much as 400 pounds.

The elusive whitetail deer has fascinated mankind for centuries. From the days of the earliest settlers, it has been the most important big-game animal in North America. With its superb senses and its ability to live near man, the whitetail is at once an available and infinitely challenging quarry. When a hunter goesafter a whitetail deer, he is matching wits with one of the smartest game animals in America!