Tag: Deer Rut
Hunting During the Rut Takes Planning
It’s a glorious time of the year for deer hunters, as the weather gets colder and the rut kicks in around the country. Bucks are chasing does, so they are on the move – always a good thing for a successful hunting trip. As you make your plans, it’s important to know that the rut… more Hunting During the Rut Takes Planning
Tips for Deer Hunting during the Rut
The “rut” – when deer are mating – is an optimal time to bag a buck, since bucks are more active during the daytime hours. Mike Hanback of Petersen’s Hunting magazine did a ton of research, and determined the 10 best days for hunting during the rut, based on a variety of factors. Mid-October is… more Tips for Deer Hunting during the Rut
Predicting the Deer Rut in the South can be Tricky
If you’re a deer hunter in Mississippi or Alabama and planning your hunting trips for next winter, you may wonder how to know when the all-important rut will occur – that wonderful time when bucks are on the move in areas where does are bedding down. Unfortunately, the answer isn’t simple, because of the nature… more Predicting the Deer Rut in the South can be Tricky