… scrapes can be a game-changer. Many hunters like to hunt scrapes during the pre-rut and rut, but with the right … with other deer, signaling a buck’s presence to does and other bucks in the area. A mature buck likes to use … of does. For hunters targeting active scrapes, an evening hunt near thick bedding areas or in transition zones between …
… over my head, go back to sleep and head out for a midday hunt . Not only was I tired, I knew the weather conditions … two things pulled me out of bed: the plans I had made to hunt with a good friend and the fact that I had two unfilled … moments. The key is to be in position, waiting when it does. …
… a need for an adult mentoring program to learn how to hunt turkeys. Chris Westen of Gadsden, Alabama, is another … very territorial-minded. The most important thing he does is keep other gobblers away from his hens. The other … mouth and start sucking to keep me from coughing. On that hunt last year, we got into the woods at black dark. Just as …
… We Don’t Hunt Our Best Deer Stands until the Rut … Editor’s Note: … they ever have in the past. On some of the properties we hunt, our neighbors like to put their deer stands on the … of the year. I think this is because bucks are chasing does, bucks are expanding their home ranges, and bucks are …
… Temple Prefers to Hunt Closer to the Buck’s Food Source … Editor’s Note: … I’ll find the bucks. I know that many hunters prefer to hunt closer to the bedding area than to the food source, and … 4-5 acres. Those bigger food plots draw in numbers of does as well as bucks. During the rut, those bigger food …
… Coyote Calibers: Five Picks for Your Next Hunt … For many parts of the country, coyote hunting is a … have to get serious about the gear with which you coyote hunt. You will want the best and warmest hunting clothes … designed to improve on the .308 Winchester. The 6.5 does have a flatter trajectory and less recoil than the .308, …
… bucks have about depleted their fat content from chasing does so much during the rut. Now they're in survival mode and … soybeans contain more energy for the deer than corn does. But if there’s a foot or more of snow on the ground, … hunters in the State of Iowa and from out of state will hunt Iowa during shotgun season. So, they’ll constantly be …
… What Factors Do You Use to Determine When to Hunt a Big Buck … I don’t depend on the solunar tables, … chances are lousy for taking a deer on the day I plan to hunt, because I won’t hunt as intensively if I believe the … buck in their area, and the bucks aren’t tending the does yet, they'll want to fight. So for me, the best time to …
… Bowhunting is The Most Exciting Way to Hunt for Cody Mohan … Cody Mohan | Mossy Oak ProStaff … and continues until December 31. Since I have more days to hunt with my bow, and I get to hunt the rut during bow season, that’s part of the reason …
… of decoys and calling until you run out of air typically does not work once mid-January hits. The ducks have literally … pair bonding is a significant factor in why we can’t hunt ducks past January 31. Busting up those breeding pairs … in November. Less is more may never be more applicable. Hunt the Hide After a few months of weather, hunters getting …
