Learn some wild and important facts about the white-tailed deer in this podcast with Dr. D’Angelo and Dr. Jorge from how deer see scrapes at night, detailed insights into how deer vision works, and how CWD will affect the future of deer hunting.
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Steve Bartylla’s 6 Greatest Deer Hunting Lessons
Here are just a handful of examples of how failures turned into repeated successes!
Whitetail Billboards | Deer & Deer Hunting TV
Dan Schmidt and Mark Kayser share insights into the natural behavior of white-tailed bucks, particularly during the rutting season, and how scrapes play into their territorial and mating behaviors.
The Best Time to Hunt Buck Scrapes
NOW is the best time to hunt scrapes. Here’s how to find the best scrapes to hunt according to land management expert Steve Bartylla.
Find the Best Buck Scrapes to Hunt
You see a big scrape with tracks and get excited, but will you actually see a buck there during shooting hours? Find the scrapes deer regularly use during the day.
#2: How Bucks Use Scrapes | Alsheimer’s Greatest Insights
As the rutting moon arrives and the rut intensifies, three distinct types of scrapes show up: boundary, random and primary.
How to Create Mature Buck Staging Areas
Staging areas are where mature bucks will stay during daylight before entering an open area for nighttime feeding.
Divert Bucks to Your Stand with This Proven Tactic
A number of buck scrapes are made and seldom hit again, and a good majority are created at night. A Magnum Scrape Dripper can help with this.
Signpost Science: What Research Tells Us About Buck Rubs
Here’s an in-depth look at what years of scientific research have revealed about buck rubs: the rut’s most visible signpost.
Springtime Signposts in the Deer Woods
Whitetails use chemical signals for communication more than visual signs and vocalizations. Glandular secretions and body odors serve better in forested cover because they can be memorized and left on objects in the woods. They can identify the maker, permit scent-matching marks and produce long-lasting messages that continue to work in the maker’s absence. […]