10) Know your equipment and PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE
9) Learn as much as you can about the animal you intend to hunt
8) Scout as much as possible, come up with a game plan, don't rely too much on luck
7) Keep a Positive Attitude, if you don't think you'll shoot a deer, you probably won't
6) Spend as much time in the deer woods as possible, it really does matter
5)Expect to see/shoot a deer at any time, at any place, never let your guard down
4) Don't overhunt a specific stand. Hunt no more than 3-sits in a row (1 sit = 1/2 day)
3) Always remember that safety is paramount
2) Always, always be aware of the wind, it can be your best friend or worst enemy
1) Have fun, that's what it's all about