After decades of research, Charlie Alsheimer created a formula for the rut phases and the best time to hunt the rut.

After decades of research, Charlie Alsheimer created a formula for the rut phases and the best time to hunt the rut.
We have had a lot of Deer & Deer Hunting readers asking about where they can find the new 2020 Whitetail Calendar®. The wall calendars are available at nearly every newsstand that carries Deer & Deer Hunting Magazine. This is the 27th year we have produced the Whitetail Calendar®. If you don’t see it by […]
How much do you know about the whitetail rut from the earliest to late stages in order to hunt more effectively, strategically and with a better chance to kill deer?
Steve Kress turned decades of hunting and studious research into peak rut dates based on the best predictions for his area into a great public land hunt.
Christmas lights were the only glow during the dark early morning drive to the stand. Growing up in the Northeast, it seemed odd to be so excited about deer hunting at this time of year. My entire life had revolved around November as the “days to hunt.” But there I was, heading to a stand […]
Knowing when peak rut activity occurs will help you better plan your optimal time in the deer woods. It’s hard to believe that Wayne Laroche and I have been doing the Lunar Rut Predictions for Deer and Deer Hunt- ing for 17 years. In 1998, when I was asked to write the first rut predictions, […]
The 2012 white-tailed deer rut is mere weeks away from kicking into full gear. Are you prepared? Deer & Deer Hunting has two brand-new downloads that will help make sure you’re in your stand for deer hunting’s primetime. 2012 Rut Forecast Target the best days to be in your stand this fall using the […]