November is the month serious deer hunters live for. Many firearm seasons are open, and this is the time when bucks are vulnerable as they pursue does. Smart use of rut scent products can really put the odds of success in your favor.
Tag: rut behavior
Learn Buck Behavior During the Rut
Steve Bartylla provides insights on how to think like a buck and stay a step ahead of deer during the rut.
Deer Behavior During the Rut
White-tailed bucks across the country exhibit similar behavior during the rut, but how they roam during this period can vary widely, especially when comparing Western whitetails to their Eastern counterparts.
Use History to Learn Mature Buck Behavior
The more we note what we see in the woods, the better prepared we will be when hunting mature bucks. Steve Bartylla explains how to use history with a property to your advantage in this episode.
Exclusive: 2018 Peak Rut Forecast
Find out the best days to tag a monster buck this season by planning your hunt to coincide with the whitetail’s natural rut movements.
Keep the Ladies Happy | Land Of Whitetail TV
Steve Bartylla examines how to manage your doe population to maximize the results for your buck hunting.
Target That Buck | Land of Whitetail TV
Can you really target a certain buck, and what about doing it on public land or during the rut? The Land of Whitetail has you covered.
How to Connect the Dots to Kill More Bucks
If you want to get an early jump on hunting Mr. Big, focus on dominant family groups of does. They are the ones most likely to go into estrus first.
Alsheimer: The Whitetail’s Friendly Summer Is About To End
By Charles J. Alsheimer Don’t expect to see scenes like the one exhibited in the accompanying photo much longer because the days of bachelor group behavior are numbered. Once early September arrives a buck’s testosterone level begins to rise, triggering the start of a host of rutting behaviors. From this point on bucks will begin disassociating themselves from bucks […]