There are a couple different lines of thinking for hunting the rut. The first and maybe most popular is to go into the thick stuff, hunt the best spots and get into or near doe bedding areas. But another strategy worth considering is hunting high visibility areas. Idealy these would be in some kind of [...]
With the rut upon us, I thought it would be useful to share some quick tips on hunting the rut. And one of the most important tips to keep in mind this time of year is to hunt downwind of bedding areas. Big bucks soon will be getting on their feet and cruising for does [...]
It’s that time of year. The rut is here… Hunter’s are drooling, bucks are chasing and wives or girlfriends are going on group shopping trips for days on end while their men are off in the woods. Frantic phone calls are made every night, checking in on what your buddy saw and what the bucks [...]
I’ve found two different places keeping track of the weekly rut report. On Versus Country’s website they have a map and comments from across the country to help you keep track of the rut. Over on Whitetail365, Scott Bestul has posted updates on the progress of the rut as well. According to Scott… Here in [...]