A.J. DeRosa
Author
A.J. DeRosa is an American film maker and outdoor writer. He is considered a pioneer in the modern era of hunting. From the amazon best selling deer hunting book ‘The Urban Deer Complex‘ to his critically acclaimed film series 'Project Upland'. He continues to push the boundaries in outdoor media, including niche market regions and unique cultures to the mass market.
by A.J. DeRosa• October 25, 2018
Why are the last week of October and first week of November so important to harvesting a patterned mature whitetail? We have already spent months putting out trail cameras,...
by A.J. DeRosa• October 6, 2018
I have heard plenty of hunters complain about hunting in areas with lots of active walking trails. They find it discouraging to have the deer they’ve followed run off...
by A.J. DeRosa• September 23, 2018
Many of us are looking at our trail camera pictures this late September and early October and scratching our heads. What’s with all the abrupt big buck pattern changes? The...
by A.J. DeRosa• September 18, 2018
The classic story of whitetail deer has lots to tell us about deer behavior. We have all had that moment when we are packing our gear in the truck or casually talking to a hunting...
by A.J. DeRosa• September 10, 2018
Why are climbing stands an advantage in suburban deer hunting? Tree stands are serious business for all of us in the deer woods, be they in rural or urban settings. They come at...
by A.J. DeRosa• September 8, 2018
An old sign can be a good sign. Like any deer, suburban deer live as habitual lives as possible. Unlike other deer, suburban deer are subject to a wide array of unpredictable...
by A.J. DeRosa• September 4, 2018
“Establishing and controlling alert distances is one of the most effective skills of the ‘Modern Still Hunter.” — The Urban Deer Complex The theory of fluid motion is an...
by A.J. DeRosa• September 2, 2018
Platforms like Facebook, Google, and Twitter have proven the power of big data. Here is what it means for hunting. What is big data? It is the ability to process large amounts of...
by A.J. DeRosa• August 26, 2018
Becoming a successful suburban bowhunter does not always start in the pro shop—or even in the woods. Without a doubt, archery pro shops play a big part in becoming a successful...
by A.J. DeRosa• August 23, 2018
The science of fear – one of the most basic and important concepts of suburban deer behavior. As many of you may recall from The Urban Deer Complex, conditioning behavior is...