… Georgia probably just will have opened. In Georgia where I hunt, we can take two bucks and 10 does each year. In the county I live in, there’s no antler … the freezer. Then I can wait for older-age-class bucks to hunt. From my trail-camera research, right now I know that …
… and therefore lock horns more often when there are fewer does. Finding two bucks locked in combat was thought to be … trophy hunter and consistently take big deer must learn to hunt all year long and carry his gun into the woods only … about how to avoid hunters. Unless a hunter is willing to hunt trophy bucks all year long, he never may find a trophy …
… creating a more intense rut and increased competition for does. Keeping deer numbers down to manageable levels is also … spikes are killed every year by being mistaken for does. Although mistakes are going to happen, take the time to …
… works in the whitetails’ world, you must also harvest does. A given piece of land will hold and sustain “X … tendencies of whitetails, if you aren’t removing some does a large matriarchal society that just keeps getting … on your property because all of those spaces are filled by does. To see more bucks balancing the ratio is very …
… hours. To see and harvest mature bucks hunters must hunt smarter and adjust their strategies. On properties … through their mind is “you’re telling me I have to hunt less” – which is something they do not want to hear. Where in fact, reducing hunting pressure does not necessarily mean that you have to hunt less, you …
… rattling antlers to call in bucks in the post-rut. We hunt the Ford Ranch in Texas where the deer herd is between one buck for one doe or one buck for two does. Any time you rattle, you may rattle up four or five … the post-rut. However, in New York State where I live and hunt, you may spend a lifetime of rattling and never have one …
… to me at that time. Most of the deer that I took were does. I hunted in south Alabama on private land, and I …
… period. Up until this point, Mark and I rarely if ever hunt in the mornings. However, during the High Anticipation phase, we hunt mornings and afternoons. Often, we’ll hunt during the … that the bucks at this time generally have been chasing does all night long, and they’re still chasing does when …
… pattern. I wear the camo I use for deer hunting to hunt turkeys. I’ve been wearing Mossy Oak for 6 years. I … the secrets of finding big bucks and getting permission to hunt them, as well as the techniques he used to pinpoint when … this deer. I know this buck will mean more to you than he does to me. I wouldn’t have done the work you have done to …
… Gear Inspections: Taking Care of Your Tools After the Hunt—Including Your Hunting Dog … It’s the end of the … day—you shot your game and are all finished with your hunt. You, your group, and your hunting dogs are tired and … after every hunt. The reason for this is simple—not only does this promote safety, but it will keep your firearms in …
