RiverEdge Outfitters
100% Fair Chase
100% Free Range
100% Big Kansas Whitetails
Obsessive Management Practices
“Creating More Bang For Your Buck”
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Genetics play a paramount role in free-range whitetail deer management. At RiverEdge Outfitters, we recognize that creating a population of large deer begins with a solid genetic foundation. To establish a herd with legendary quality, it is crucial to begin in an area with high-quality genetics. Our commitment lies in elevating the deer to extraordinary levels; the deer on our properties were remarkable even before our intervention, and our efforts aim to push their genetic potential to unnatural heights. By prioritizing genetics, we aim to ensure a sustainable and thriving deer population for an exceptional hunting experience.
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At RiverEdge Outfitters, we understand the pivotal role of nutrition in effective year-round deer management, and it is at the heart of our approach. Our unwavering commitment to providing the best for our deer leads us to utilize Big Tine products, which offer essential nutrients that may be challenging for them to find naturally. This year-round effort ensures that our deer receive the necessary sustenance throughout all seasons, promoting maximum growth and enhancing their head gear, ultimately contributing to healthier, more robust deer. With our carefully crafted nutrition techniques, we create an environment where deer can reach their full genetic potential, elevating the overall hunting experience for our valued clients.
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At RiverEdge Outfitters, our habitat enhancement practices are meticulously planned and strategically executed to create the perfect environment for whitetail deer. Led by Greg, who is a John Deere Salesman, our team has access to the world's finest equipment, which aids in elevating our habitat enhancement practices to the next level. We firmly believe that a well-designed habitat is essential for the health and well-being of the deer population, as well as for enhancing the overall hunting experience. Our experts carefully assess the natural landscape and implement thoughtful enhancements to provide an abundance of food, water, and shelter, catering to the specific needs of whitetail deer. By leveraging Greg's access to cutting-edge equipment and expertise, we craft a harmonious habitat that aligns with the deer's natural behaviors and preferences, ensuring that our hunting grounds are not only thriving ecosystems but also prime locations for encountering magnificent whitetails.
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At RiverEdge Outfitters, stress management is a top priority in our deer management practices. With extreme limitations on pressure, strategically placed deer stands, and a year-round policy of leaving them undisturbed, we create a low-stress environment for our deer to thrive. Moreover, our commitment to predator management, providing ample food, water, and shelter, and unique practices like deworming and de-ticking, ensures the utmost comfort and well-being of the deer in their natural habitat. To further minimize stress, we utilize large Radix and Redneck feeders, reducing the need for return fill trips year-round and lessening disturbances that can disrupt the deer's natural routines. Additionally, we exclusively run the best cellular cameras on the market, Tactacams on solar panels, year-round, allowing us to safely monitor and study our deer with minimal disturbance without having to check cameras in person, which can do more harm than good. Our comprehensive and thoughtful approach to stress management contributes to a balanced ecosystem, preserving the health and vitality of our deer population while offering an unforgettable hunting experience for our valued clients.
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At RiverEdge Outfitters, we prioritize maintaining a well-structured deer herd. With a strict 145-inch minimum for harvesting and a focus on mature deer, we allow younger bucks to reach their full potential. Yearly surveys guide our data-driven approach to managing the doe population, ensuring a healthy balance for sustainable growth. Through patient and responsible practices, we let our deer grow naturally, preserving the integrity of our herd structure. By limiting the number of hunters each year, we provide an exclusive hunting experience and ensure our deer population remains healthy and thriving for years to come.
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In a free-range environment without fences, the importance of good neighbors becomes vital to successful deer management. At RiverEdge Outfitters, we recognize that collaborating with neighboring properties is crucial in ensuring a healthy and sustainable deer population. Without physical barriers, deer can freely roam between properties, making the impact of collective practices far-reaching. When neighboring properties share similar-minded harvesting practices and adhere to high standards, it creates a seamless ecosystem where deer can grow naturally and undisturbed. The absence of fences emphasizes the interconnectedness of the deer population, making it essential for all property owners to work together to promote selective hunting and the preservation of mature bucks. Through open communication and a unified commitment to ethical management, we strengthen the integrity of our entire free-range environment, fostering an extraordinary hunting experience and safeguarding the future of Kansas' treasured deer population at RiverEdge Outfitters.
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