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Apr 5, 2022 · What Happened to the 2021 Rut? The 2021 deer hunting season left many whitetailers with questions and data now proves it wasn't a “normal” year in some places. Many factors affect the timing and duration of the whitetail’s annual breeding period, including geographic location, buck:doe ratios, nutrition and moon phase.
- Dr. James C. Kroll
Nov 1, 2022 · Testosterone is to blame for the new habitat artwork and pre-rut screwups. Testosterone in whitetails begins surging in October, and by the end of the month a buck’s tank is full. Unfortunately for him, full estrus is still 2 weeks away for most adult does. This miscalculation is intentional by nature and works for you as well.
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Oct 11, 2021 · The fluidity of activity levels (shown in the charts below) moves the days by a day or two depending upon the current major/minor phase. The primary rut behaviors predicted in this calendar are “seeking,” “chasing” and “tending.”. Feeding is a buck’s primary pre-rut activity.
Sep 16, 2021 · September 16th, 2021 | Big Deer TV, BigDeer, Bowhunting, Deer Hunting, Deer Rut, whitetail deer | 6 Comments. For many years the late, great whitetail behaviorist and hunting expert Charles Alsheimer produced his annual Whitetail Calendar, with predictions on how whitetails would rut each fall based on environmental cues like the light ...
Sep 1, 2022 · In 2021 most rut reports classified the rut as “on schedule,” but whitetails were showing some atypical behaviors, including engaging in much of the rutting activities at night. This was attributed to the fact that 2021 had higher than normal average temperatures, not only in the Midwest but across the country, so bucks were hooking up with ...
Oct 22, 2021 · The 2021 Rutting Moon In 2021 we have an interesting situation as the fall equinox is on September 22, just three days after the prior full moon. This means that technically the second full moon after the autumn equinox doesn’t land until November 19th.
Oct 19, 2023 · Here comes the rut! Welcome to our annual Regional Rut Update, our weekly reports on whitetail activity from experts in the field. From pre-rut to post-rut, we’ll help you harvest the buck of a lifetime. This is the first of seven weekly reports from whitetail contributors Doug Howlett (East), Darron McDougal (Midwest) and Josh Honeycutt (South).
