#7: How the Moon Influences the Rut | Alsheimer’s Greatest Insights
Alsheimer’s annual Northern rut prediction forecast was among his most popular — and most misunderstood — contributions to the deer hunting community.
Alsheimer’s annual Northern rut prediction forecast was among his most popular — and most misunderstood — contributions to the deer hunting community.
Alsheimer wasn’t long into his work on private-land deer management when he realized there was a ceiling to QDM.
Along with practicing QDM, Alsheimer was one of the first food-plot practitioners north of the Mason-Dixon line.
Alsheimer was one of the first people to implement QDM. Here’s what he learned from practicing this management style on 160 acres.
Alsheimer taught us that there are four basic sounds (with variations) that whitetails make. These were his favorite calls.
As the rutting moon arrives and the rut intensifies, three distinct types of scrapes show up: boundary, random and primary.
These insights on weather and how it affects deer movement teach how you can better maximize your time afield.
Having spent 38 years studying deer behavior on a daily basis, Charles Alsheimer was more than a writer and photographer. He was a true pioneer.
Land of Whitetail. Season 8. Episode 1. Deer & Deer Hunting salutes our most celebrated contributor of all time.
In today’s episode, Charlie Alsheimer is paid a great tribute by his DDH friends, plus some great hunting tips. Here is one told by Steve Bartylla about what he has learned from Charlie about mock scrapes.