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Nov 2, 2023 · During the whitetail pre-rut and rut, hunters should worry less about the type of weather that will “get deer moving” and focus more on weather conditions that will help us hunt more effectively. That’s one of my takeaways from interviewing Dr. Grant Woods, a renowned wildlife researcher and diehard deer hunter.
Nov 2, 2020 · Every whitetail hunter wants a crystal ball for the rut. When will bucks be chasing? When will breeding happen? When will bucks be moving at midday? Unfortunately, these questions are easier asked than answered. The whitetail deer breeding season can be wildly unpredictable—or as regular as reading...
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Nov 10, 2021 · Even neophyte whitetail chasers intuitively understand that cooler is better when it comes to deer movement. The thing is sometimes you get dreamy conditions for your rut-cation and sometimes you get beach weather. Take the rut of 2020 for example.
Rut activity is hot in many places, with bucks chasing does, sparring with young bucks and responding to grunts and rattles. In the South, Honeycutt delivers a mixed report, with some areas hot, some not. The most activity has been seen in Georgia, North Carolina, Oklahoma and Tennessee.
Apr 5, 2022 · In whitetails, the rutting season extends a varying number of days and includes the following stages: pre-rut, scent posting, combat, chasing, breeding and conception, and finally physiological recovery.
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Nov 7, 2023 · The whitetail rut can be divided into several distinct phases, each characterized by different deer behaviors and mating patterns. The earliest stage is the Pre-Rut Phase, which typically occurs in early fall.
