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Rut Patterns | Understanding Mature Bucks

- Wednesday May 12, 2021 - Steve Bartylla

Some hunters will say you can’t pattern rutting bucks. I’m saying that’s all wrong. Here is how I follow rut patterns.

Create a Deer Flow That Works for You

- Wednesday September 4, 2019 - Steve Bartylla

Steve Bartylla provides tips to help create a deer flow that will work for you in this week’s episode of Grow ’em Big.

GROW 'EM BIG

Identifying How to Improve Your Property for Whitetails

A property that holds deer for a disproportionate amount of time doesn't happen by accident. Steve Bartylla shares how to work with your land's natural limitations instead of forcing features like buck bedding where they don't belong. By identifying your ground's strengths—such as transition zones or destination food sources—and addressing whitetail needs better than neighboring properties, managers can create a habitat setup that consistently delivers results.