The guys are starting off the season with a tough challenge. One that consists of hiking mountains, sleeping in tents and steep terrain in pursuit of Utah Mule Deer in full velvet.

New season, same location in North Dakota. This year the guys from Bowtech are joining the crew to hunt velvet whitetails at Central Dakota Lodge.

Michael Hunsucker is making the annual trip to Deer Meadows Outfitters in Nebraska but this time it's much earlier in the season. The bucks are together in bachelor groups and in full velvet.

Shawn Luchtel is traveling to Colorado to hunt with good friend Santino Castellanos of OuttaBounds. This early season mule deer hunt will be very similar to what Shawn is used to when hunting whitetails.

Michael Hunsucker has his first-ever elk tag and is hunting with Sacramento Mountain Outfitters in New Mexico. Elk numbers are high on the ranch so Mike has high hopes for successful hunt.

Skyler Wirsig is kicking off his season in his home state of Missouri. The bucks are on early season patterns feeding on soybean fields.

Clayton Campbell and his daughter Addy are hunting together in their home state of Kansas. Over the years Addy has really taken a liking to bowhunting. Her whitetail encounters are adding fuel to her fire.

Michael Hunsucker is making the annual trip to Deer Meadows Outfitters in Nebraska but this time it's much earlier in the season. The bucks are together in bachelor groups and in full velvet.

On the 100th episode of HB, we take a look back at some of the most incredible hunts and best moments from the previous 7 seasons of the show!

The rut is kicking off and the bucks are beginning to get aggressive. Using a decoy this time of year could be the ticket to luring in a mature buck.

Nate's waterfowl season has finally ended and he can change his focus to whitetails in North Dakota. Colder temps, frontal systems and the rut have deer activity at a high this time of year.

Michael Hunsucker is hunting a familiar ranch in Wyoming - The Solitude. The weather is brutally cold for this time of year but the guys are determined to tough it out in search for a mature buck.