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News & Tips: Don't Wait For November To Kill a Rutting Buck...
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Don't Wait For November To Kill a Rutting Buck

The rut can be feast or famine. Here’s how to ensure a ­successful harvest year after yearArticle by Scott Bestul. Last…
News & Tips: Learn Why TV's Rick Kreuter Uses Rut Tactics in Mid-October...
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Make A Killer Scrape Line

Article by Scott Bestul. Minnesota whitetail nut Billy Jerowski is a fair-minded, modern husband—one whose manhood isn…
News & Tips: Learn Why TV's Rick Kreuter Uses Rut Tactics in Mid-October...
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Learn Why TV's Rick Kreuter Uses Rut Tactics in Mid-October

The rut can be feast or famine. Here’s how to ensure a ­successful harvest year after yearArticle by Scott Bestul.…
News & Tips: October Lull? In Fact, Buck Activity Will Increase This Month...
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October Lull? In Fact, Buck Activity Will Increase This Month

Article by Dr. Karl V. Miller. The Symptom: For the first week or two of archery season, the guys at camp were seeing…
News & Tips: 5 Calling Tricks for Chase-Phase Bucks...
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5 Calling Tricks for Chase-Phase Bucks

Article by Bill Vaznis.In that frantic period just before the peak rut, when does are running in every direction from…
News & Tips: Reading Deer Sign
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The Perfect Time and Tactic to Tag a Pre-Rut Buck

This expert waits for the ideal hour to tag a trophy. Article by Mark Hicks. Like every whitetail addict, Adam Hays of…
News & Tips: Buck Scrapes Turn Hot 10 Days Prior To Peak Rut...
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Buck Scrapes Turn Hot 10 Days Prior To Peak Rut

Article by Scott Bestul.Scouting a scenic Minne­sota valley bottom, I stumbled on a series of scrapes so fresh, I…
News & Tips: How Close is the Rut? Here are 6 Ways to Tell...
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How Close is the Rut? Here are 6 Ways to Tell

You know about rubs and scrapes. Here are some other clues. Article by Bill Vaznis. When does the rut peak in your…
News & Tips: Find The First Hot Does to Tag a Trophy Now...
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Find The First Hot Does to Tag a Trophy Now

Article by Gerald Almy. You know the drill.Find doe family groups as the rut approaches, take a stand downwind, kill a…
News & Tips: Read Buck Rubs Like A Pro
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Read Buck Rubs Like A Pro

Article by Scott Bestul.I saw “Blades” only three times in four months. But I learned his favorite hangouts just the…
News & Tips: Three Experts Pick Their Favorite Pre Rut Stands...
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Three Experts Pick Their Favorite Pre Rut Stands

Three expert whitetail ­hunters—with more than 40 P&Y-Class bucks between them—reveal their top early-season stand…
News & Tips: Some Giant Bucks Don't Bother With Breeding...
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Some Giant Bucks Don't Bother With Breeding

Article by Gerald Almy. We all know what happens during the whitetail rut, right? Bucks become less cautious. They…