Larry Weishuhn discusses all things Coues and Carmen Mountain Whitetails...and everything else...

Bringing Back the Wild with Mike Arnold · May 12, 2026 · 45m

Larry Weishuhn—Mr. Whitetail—returns for our first-ever repeat guest episode, and he delivers a masterclass in deer, habitat, and conservation. Larry takes us deep into two extraordinary hunts for the smallest whitetail subspecies in North America: the Carmen Mountain whitetail (Odocoileus virgininianus carminensis) and the Coues deer (Odocoileus virgininianus couesi). He breaks down their biology, behavior, and habitats—from the rugged, high-elevation mountains of West Texas and northern Mexico to the oak- and pine-covered Sierra Madres of Durango. This conversation goes far beyond hunting…